Nagaland University-led team discovers rare-earth compounds for sustainable corrosion protectionNagaland University researchers have discovered that lanthanide salts, a type of rare-earth compound, can be used as environmentally friend...
12 Aug, 2025, 06.24 PM IST
IIT Guwahati develops breakthrough method for detecting toxic metals in cells and environmentResearchers at IIT Guwahati have created a new method to detect toxic metals in cells using perovskite nanocrystals. These nanocrystals, en...
27 Jan, 2025, 10.12 PM IST
IIT Bombay, Shiv Nadar researchers develop environment friendly,cost efficient lithium batteriesThe researchers said the technology has the potential to aid multi-billion dollar industries including tech gadgets, drones, electric vehic...
23 Aug, 2020, 03.44 PM IST
Green tea may help patients with bone-marrow disordersA polyphenol found in green tea leaves, may be of particular benefit to patients struggling with multiple myeloma and amyloidosis.
07 Feb, 2017, 05.13 PM IST
India's love affair with chemistryThe students were divided into rows and as each table mixed the chemicals to create the foam in a measuring cylinder.
20 Dec, 2015, 10.35 AM IST
Researchers develop eco-friendly oil spill solutionResearchers, including those of Indian-origin, have developed an eco-friendly biodegradable green "herding" agent that can be used to clean...
28 Jun, 2015, 05.38 PM IST
Researchers develop eco-friendly oil spill solutionDerived from plant-based molecule phytol abundant in marine environment, the new substance would potentially replace chemical herders.
28 Jun, 2015, 03.37 PM IST
Godrej signs MoU with the Institute of Chemical TechnologyThe Group will donate Rs 40 lakh every year as an endowment fund to help set up the chair.
23 Jun, 2015, 03.42 PM IST
India-born professor Kattesh Katti’s research shows green tea, gold can treat prostate cancerBorn in Dharwad in a joint family of 30 members, Katti went to a nearby school and picked up an interest in science early on.
29 Dec, 2014, 07.31 AM IST
New method turns biomass waste into fuelScientists, including those of Indian-origin, have developed a new method that can turn biomass waste into chemical products which can be u...
27 Dec, 2014, 02.57 PM IST
Novel rewritable paper that doesn't need inkResearchers have developed a novel rewritable paper that can be written on and erased 20 times with no significant loss in contrast or reso...
03 Dec, 2014, 05.00 PM IST
New method can turn sawdust into petrolScientists at Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (KU Leuven) in Belgium used a new chemical process to convert the cellulose in sawdust into hy...
26 Nov, 2014, 01.08 PM IST
New method can turn sawdust into petrolScientists at Katholieke Universiteit Leuven in Belgium used a new chemical process to convert the cellulose in sawdust into hydrocarbon ch...
26 Nov, 2014, 01.06 PM IST
New technology produces biofuel from plant wasteA new technique that produces gasoline-like fuels from farm and forestry waste could open up new markets for plant-based fuels beyond exist...
04 Feb, 2014, 06.17 PM IST
- Tata Chemicals in pact with ICT for creation of endowment chair
Tata Chemicals will donate Rs 3.5 crore as endowment fund to help set up the Chair Professor's position, it added.
14 May, 2013, 07.21 PM IST
New technique to produce 'green' steelMIT researchers have found a new method through which steel making can be made completely 'green' and carbon-free.
09 May, 2013, 03.59 PM IST
- Green Army fights to save nature
If global warming is described as Armageddon, harbour no fear. There’s a Green Army being forged in Namma Bangalore. What started as a 13-m...
06 May, 2013, 04.53 AM IST