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No WiFi, no proper roads: In Rishikesh, architect brothers built a Harry Potter-inspired mud house, complete with jungle trails and Ganga viewsA magical mud house in Rishikesh, inspired by Harry Potter's Hagrid's hut, offers a unique escape from urban life. Built by architect broth...
"India has scientific capability to emerge as global leader in health technologies": NITI Aayog's Gobardhan DasIndia's largest biomedical event, 'Medical Innovations Patent Mitra: Innovators-to-Industry Connect', successfully took place in New Delhi....
MYNUSCo expands from automotive to sustainable lifestyle productsBengaluru-based MYNUSCo, initially focused on automotive biocomposites, has pivoted to consumer markets with its sustainable lifestyle bran...
'Dental revolution': Forget implants and fillings, soon you may get lab-grown tooth. What research breakthrough showsAdults could one day grow their own replacement teeth instead of having fillings – as scientists have made a key discovery. Unlike implants...
The Circle: Founders Club concludes 'The Water Challenge' accelerator programThe Circle Founders Club is a business accelerator to help scale up growth-stage startups through focused mentoring, funding support and ke...
Sugarcrete's material benefits, sweet R&DThe building and construction sector is the largest emitter of GHGs, accounting for 37% of global emissions. Historically, its progress has...
Biomaterials startup altM raises $3.5 million in funding led by OmnivorealtM is Omnivore’s first investment from its third fund, which in June had its first close at $150 million. It is also the firm’s fourth in...
This injection can breathe life back into your heartA new biomaterial, if injected, can repair damaged cardiac tissue.
Historic! French surgeons transplant nose grown on woman's arm to her faceSurgeons in France have successfully grown a nose on her arm and got it transplanted on her face on Tuesday. The surgery was a breakthrough...
Biomaterials platform Mynusco to fight climate changeMynusco aims to create value to crop-waste, thereby encouraging farmers to avoid crop-burning.
Scientists develop novel method to preserve vaccines without refrigerationAccording to the study, published in the journal Biomaterials Science, the viruses in vaccines, which train our cells to identify and vanqu...
How Axio Biosolutions' product is helping to save road accident victimsIt raised seed capital in 2010 from Ahmedabad-based venture capital firm GVFL and Series A funding last year from Accel Partners and IDG Ve...
New biodegradable material with built-in vitamin A may reduce scarringThe soft elastic material can be used to treat injured vessels or making medical devices, such as stents and prosthetic vascular grafts.
New 'nano-reactor' to produce hydrogen biofuel"The end result is a virus-like particle that behaves the same as a highly sophisticated material that catalyses the production of hydrogen...
Indian-American researcher named fellow of US academyA prominent Indian-American bio-engineering researcher has been named as a fellow in the US' National Academy of Inventors for his work in ...
Smart clothes track health in pregnancyMoms-to-be, take note! A designer in the US has developed smart maternity clothes that track the health of pregnant women and also adjust t...
DNA 'smart glue' may help build tissues, organsDNA strands can act as a glue to hold together 3-D-printed materials that could someday be used to grow tissues and organs in the lab, a st...
New eco-friendly battery made of seeds and pine resinLithium batteries also contain other, even rarer materials that are hard to replace and require large energy inputs and toxic chemicals for...
'Artificial bones' generated from umbilical cord stem cellsScientists have successfully developed 'artificial bones' from umbilical cord stem cells, paving way for repair of bones.
- US University appoints Indian as Dean
Mauli Agrawal has been made the Dean of the College of Engineering by the Texas University at San Antonio.