Grey Market: India is ageing faster than its care systems can keep up. A new wave of startups is trying to bridge that gapA growing number of cases of memory loss and dementia have highlighted India’s lack of early intervention and eldercare support, as the cou...
05 Apr, 2026, 03.27 PM IST
Time to unlock silver abundance: Ageing is not a problem to be solved, but a societal invitation to reimagine our systemsIndia is still seen as a young country, but its demographic advantage is nearing an end, with the share of working-age population set to de...
05 Apr, 2026, 03.26 PM IST
Wipro partners with IISc to drive research, innovation in frontier technologiesThe collaboration, which will be supported by Wipro Intelligence's suite of AI-powered solutions, platforms, and offerings, aims to drive b...
26 Nov, 2025, 05.55 PM IST
IISc researchers develop new ML model to find semiconductor propertiesIISc, in a release, explained that the lack of data on material properties—which is needed to train models that can predict which types of ...
30 Dec, 2024, 08.08 PM IST
IISc team develops nanoparticle-based solution to reduce heavy metals in groundwaterResearchers at the Indian Institute of Science have developed a nanomaterial-based solution to reduce heavy metals like chromium in groundw...
19 Sep, 2024, 07.50 PM IST
Indian scientists develop new technology that can potentially detect and kill cancer cells!Scientists at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) have developed hybrid nanoparticles made of gold and copper sulphide that can potentia...
12 Sep, 2023, 03.21 PM IST
Garuda Aerospace signs MOU with IISc BangaloreThe Department of Aerospace Engineering (DoAE) at IISC will be supporting them in future operations with the MOU being signed for a term of...
02 Nov, 2022, 09.22 PM IST
Karnataka to tie up with IISc to develop low-cost oxygen concentratorsRangarajan briefed the minister about research activities centered on Covid-19 IISc teams were engaged with, which included designing a mor...
13 May, 2021, 02.58 PM IST
Indian scientists reveal new mutations, proteins of novel coronavirusThe analysis suggests that the virus is now mutating faster than before the three Bengaluru isolates had 27 mutations in their genomes with...
04 Mar, 2021, 07.53 PM IST
Indian scientists develop sustainable process for making brick-like structures on the moonThe process developed by the IISc and ISRO team uses urea which can be sourced from human urine and lunar soil as raw materials for constru...
14 Aug, 2020, 07.03 PM IST
IISc engineers begin work on ventilator prototypeThe IISc team is building a prototype of an electro-mechanical ventilator using components found or made in India, based on guidelines issu...
01 Apr, 2020, 08.19 PM IST
IISc building indigenous ventilator prototype for COVID- 19 patientsTo address this shortage, a team of engineers at IISc here is building a prototype of an electro-mechanical ventilator from scratch, using ...
01 Apr, 2020, 06.38 PM IST
'Space Brick' for future Moon habitats developedIn what holds potential of aiding construction of future settlements on Moon, a team of Indian Institute of Science (IISc) and Isro researc...
30 Jan, 2020, 04.38 PM IST
Azim Premji turns nostalgic over 40-yr association between Wipro, IIScAddressing Convocation 2019 at IISc, he recalled that in 1979, Wipro approached the newly set up Centre for Scientific and Industry Consult...
12 Sep, 2019, 05.13 PM IST
TCS-IISc team chases million-$ drone prizeThe IISc-TCS team has crossed the first round, that selected 21 teams, in an intensely competitive field that requires players to build dro...
25 Jan, 2019, 09.10 AM IST
India could develop a gallium nitride fab, if the government is willing to investWhile a section of the semiconductor industry feels that a domestic fab is of strategic importance, other industry observers feel the money...
05 Jul, 2018, 08.04 AM IST
Govt to study IISc’s Rs 2,500-crore semiconductor fab proposalPlan is to build Galium Nitride fabrication unit, while skipping silicon-based fab tech.
26 Jun, 2018, 09.12 AM IST