US scientists poured 16,500 gallons of lye & bright pink dye into Gulf of Maine in first-of-its-kind 2025 experiment. Surprising reason has everything to do with climate changeScientists conducted an ocean alkalinity enhancement experiment in the Gulf of Maine. Diluted lye was released to increase the ocean's carb...
21 Jul, 2026, 11.46 PM IST
Atlantic Ocean discovery: Scientists uncover hidden source behind Lost City vents, offering clues to life beyond EarthScientists discovered superheated water deep beneath the seabed near Lost City. This water's chemical makeup matches the vents, indicating ...
17 Jul, 2026, 12.07 PM IST
A 1,900-year-old Roman toilet may have finally revealed why ancient concrete lasts for thousands of yearsAncient Roman concrete's remarkable durability is being studied through a 1,900-year-old toilet. This material contains calcite which forms...
15 Jul, 2026, 07.26 PM IST
Many people throw away aluminum foil after cooking, but cleaning experts say it can also help remove water stains and restore a faucet's shineHard water leaves stubborn mineral rings around faucets, which are difficult to remove. A crumpled ball of aluminum foil acts as a gentle s...
15 Jul, 2026, 03.44 PM IST
Eggshells are not kitchen waste. How gardeners use them to help plants thriveInstead of throwing eggshells away, gardeners can reuse them to support healthier plants and reduce kitchen waste. Made up of about 95% cal...
13 Jul, 2026, 07.41 AM IST
In 1991, 8 people shut themselves for 2 years inside an airtight Arizona dome, and the walls quietly swallowed their oxygen for 475 days before anyone figured out whyEight individuals entered Biosphere 2 in 1991, aiming to live in a self-contained ecosystem for two years. Unexpectedly, oxygen levels plum...
25 Jun, 2026, 07.52 PM IST
Beyond the body: The deeper reality connecting science and spiritualityModern science reveals we are cosmic dust, our bodies composed of stardust formed billions of years ago. This understanding highlights our ...
10 Jun, 2026, 11.27 PM IST
Dry ice’s use, devised in India, pioneered culinary advancementsGases are vital for modern life. From cooling vaccines to preserving food, their impact is immense. An Indian doctor's early innovation wit...
07 Jun, 2026, 09.59 AM IST
Cement companies' profitability to moderate in FY27 on rising fuel, logistics costs: ICRAIn FY27, Indian cement manufacturers are anticipated to experience a notable dip in profits, ranging from 10-15%. The escalating prices of ...
20 May, 2026, 03.07 PM IST
Carbon-free, calcium-rich basalt may help reduce emissions from cement industry by 80 pc: StudyA groundbreaking study suggests a revolutionary shift in cement production could slash carbon emissions by over 80%. Researchers propose us...
15 May, 2026, 02.58 PM IST
Worried about microplastics in your drinking water? Here’s how you can easily remove themChinese scientists have discovered a simple method to remove nanoplastics and microplastics from tap water. Boiling water, followed by filt...
17 Aug, 2025, 03.11 PM IST
Bird flu: Over 2,000 birds to be culled in 2 districts in MaharashtraCulling is basically the mass slaughter of domestic poultry birds, such as chickens and ducks, to contain the spread of bird flu. During th...
16 Jan, 2021, 12.14 PM IST
- Can ants save Earth from global warming?
Ants may be cooling the Earth by helping trap carbon dioxide from the environment, a new study has claimed.
03 Aug, 2014, 04.07 PM IST
- Indian experts find bacteria to beat global heat
A team of five Indian scientists from four institutes of the country have discovered a naturally occurring bacteria which converts carbon d...
16 Feb, 2009, 05.07 AM IST
- GSCL to raise Rs 26.4 cr from FPO
Calcium carbonate producer, Gulshan Sugars and Chemicals Ltd (GSCL) will raise Rs 26.4 crore from its follow-on public issue.
24 Oct, 2006, 06.10 PM IST
- GNFC, CSMCRI develop new technology to treat wastes
The calcium carbonate generated is of high quality and is used as a raw material by industries manufacturing paints, paper, PVC pipes, toot...
29 Sep, 2006, 05.40 PM IST
- GSCL Q1 net up 26%
Gulshan Sugars and Chemicals Ltd on Thursday reported a 26.18 per cent increase in its net profit at about Rs 95.4 lakh for the quarter end...
03 Aug, 2006, 09.30 AM IST