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In 2020, Australian researchers burned discarded human hair into carbon dots for OLEDs; the dots reached 87% quantum yield, and rigid displays hit 700 cd/m²- 15-year-old Tamil Nadu boy invented technology that would extend life of banana leaves from 3 days to 3 years for just 70 paise. His innovation saves 7 billion trees annually
- Scientists from King’s College London turned an agricultural waste product into a bone-healing scaffold; keratin from sheep’s wool produced more natural-looking regenerated bone than collagen in animals
- In 1990s, an Indian American inventor created a dental material that restored over 1 billion teethSumita Mitra's curiosity inspired a dental filling material from observing grape clusters. She developed nanoclusters, mimicking grapes for...30 Jul, 2026, 11.20 PM IST
- "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....25 May, 2026, 07.53 PM IST
- 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...11 Dec, 2025, 02.23 PM IST
- '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...19 Nov, 2025, 03.26 PM IST
- Imperial College London sets up New Science Hub in Bengaluru to Bolster India-UK Research TiesImperial College London has launched Imperial Global India, a science hub in Bengaluru, to boost collaborative research with Indian partner...22 May, 2025, 11.51 AM IST
- 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...06 Mar, 2024, 02.18 PM IST
- 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...07 Sep, 2023, 07.40 PM IST
- Agritech VC firm Omnivore sets up new $130 million fundThis is the third fund by the investor and is expected to close the new fund by September 2022. With this fund the investment firm expects ...04 Apr, 2022, 06.00 AM IST
- IIT Guwahati establishes advanced facilities at first-of-its kind nanotechnology centre in NortheastIndian Institute of Technology (IIT), Guwahati has established advanced micro electronics and nano energy facilities at its Centre for Nano...12 Dec, 2021, 03.42 PM IST
- Who is Otto Wichterle, the Czech chemist whom Google is honouring with a doodle?The doodle celebrates Wichterle's 108th birth anniversary.27 Oct, 2021, 10.54 AM IST
- 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...12 Nov, 2020, 05.00 PM IST
- Google Glass to help remotely monitor 'organs-on-chips'Google Glass, one of the newest forms of wearable technology, offers researchers a hands-free and flexible monitoring system.21 Mar, 2016, 01.19 PM IST
- 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...05 Jan, 2016, 02.58 PM IST
- 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 ...22 Dec, 2015, 07.11 PM IST
- Manmohan Singh PhD scholarship: 3 Indians selected for the programmeThree Indians have been selected for this year's prestigious Dr Manmohan Singh PhD scholarship of St John's College of Cambridge University.26 Sep, 2012, 09.31 PM IST
- Government to promote cocoon productionBetween April 2011 and March 2012, there was a significant drop in the prices of cocoons in various cocoon markets from about Rs 275 per Kg...14 May, 2012, 04.48 PM IST
- US University appoints Indian as DeanMauli Agrawal has been made the Dean of the College of Engineering by the Texas University at San Antonio.12 Aug, 2006, 12.26 AM IST
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