Nobel Prize 2026 in Chemistry awarded to Henri B. Kagan and Kenso SoaiHenri B. Kagan and Kenso Soai were awarded the 2026 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for their important discoveries. They were recognized for expl...
07 Oct, 2026, 05.53 PM IST
How a palm-sized machine with no battery or plug pulls drinking water from Death Valley's driest airA remarkable device has been developed to harvest drinkable water from the desolate air of Death Valley, powered entirely by sunlight. This...
14 Sep, 2026, 05.11 PM IST
At 13, this Oregon student built a device that converts moisture in air into water for plantsA brilliant 13-year-old inventor is changing the game in agriculture by developing a device that captures water from the atmosphere. Utiliz...
05 Sep, 2026, 05.35 PM IST
Nobel-winning chemist born to Palestinian refugees grew up with 9 siblings in one room without running water or electricity; after moving to the US in 1980, he developed technology to harvest water from dry desert air without electricityOmar M. Yaghi, a distinguished Nobel laureate, grew up in Jordan, where he faced the harsh reality of water scarcity. This early challenge ...
28 Aug, 2026, 10.02 AM IST
Nobel Prize winner to Energy and Semiconductor pioneers: Why top scientists left US and UK for China? Check list of key namesNobel laureate Omar Yaghi will lead an AI research center at Tsinghua University. Several prominent scientists are relocating to China for ...
13 Jul, 2026, 03.02 PM IST
Who is Omar Yaghi? Nobel Prize-winning scientist leaves US to join Chinese research university; here’s whyNobel laureate Omar Yaghi will lead a new AI research center at Tsinghua University. This center aims to accelerate new material developmen...
10 Jul, 2026, 03.00 PM IST
No rivers, no wells, no rain needed: How a Nobel Prize-winning scientist's invention produces up to 1,000 litres of drinking water daily from thin airOmar Yaghi Water-From-Air Innovation: Nobel Prize-winning chemist Omar Yaghi has helped develop a groundbreaking machine that can produce c...
04 Jun, 2026, 11.36 PM IST
In these craziest of times, in these worst of times, Dubai's grace enduresThe Gulf city's choreography of order and genuine warmth are hard to reconcile with news alerts speaking of missiles, strikes and 'strategi...
15 Mar, 2026, 12.48 AM IST
This Nobel Prize winner built a machine that extracts 1,000 liters of water from air each dayProfessor Omar Yaghi, a 2025 Nobel Prize-winning chemist, has developed a revolutionary machine that extracts drinking water directly from ...
23 Feb, 2026, 10.36 PM IST
Nobel Prize 2025 Winners: Here's the full list across all categoriesThe 2025 Nobel Prize announcements began Monday with the medicine award going to Mary Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell, and Shimon Sakaguchi for thei...
13 Oct, 2025, 03.20 PM IST
2025 Nobel Prize in Chemistry has a 'magical' Harry Potter connection and works like Hermione Granger’s bottomless handbagThree scientists have earned the 2025 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for pioneering metal-organic frameworks (MOFs). These revolutionary molecula...
09 Oct, 2025, 04.19 PM IST
Who is Omar Yaghi, scientist born to Palestinian refugees who won the 2025 Nobel Prize in ChemistryOmar Yaghi, a Nobel laureate in Chemistry, overcame a humble upbringing in Jordan, marked by scarcity and limited education for his parents...
09 Oct, 2025, 10.23 AM IST
Richard Robson, Kitagawa and Yaghi win Nobel Prize for discovery similar to bottomless 'Harry Potter' handbag; Here's what it meansThree scientists have won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for creating new molecular structures. These structures can trap large amounts of ga...
08 Oct, 2025, 10.38 PM IST
Meet Kitagawa, Robson & Yaghi - trio that bagged Nobel Prize in Chemistry for developing metal–organic frameworksSusumu Kitagawa, Richard Robson, and Omar Yaghi were awarded the 2025 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for developing metal-organic frameworks (MOF...
08 Oct, 2025, 03.44 PM IST
Nobel Prize 2025 in Chemistry awarded to Susumu Kitagawa, Richard Robson & Omar M. Yaghi for development of 'metal–organic frameworks 'The 2025 Nobel Prize in Chemistry honours Susumu Kitagawa, Richard Robson, and Omar M. Yaghi. Their work on metal-organic frameworks revolu...
08 Oct, 2025, 03.38 PM IST
- Potable water from air? New device may make it possible
Bengaluru, April 18 (IANS) New research promises a potential new technology for sustainable harvesting of drinking water -- from air.
18 Apr, 2017, 10.30 AM IST
Zakir Naik receives Saudi prize for service to IslamKing Salman presented the King Faisal International Prize (KFIP) 2015 in five categories yesterday at a glittering awards ceremony here.
02 Mar, 2015, 04.24 PM IST