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In 2018, ACS Energy researchers studied cashew nut shell liquid as a potential diesel alternative; the biofuel may be used in compression-ignition engines after blending or processingCashew nut shells hold a remarkable oil, called CNSL, which can be utilized to fuel engines. This renewable resource presents a sustainable...
Aditya Birla Group gets Rs 24,000 crore bank commitments for Shell deal, 70% more than plannedAditya Birla Group secured loan commitments exceeding its initial acquisition funding needs. Axis Bank and State Bank of India offered subs...
Zero oil, 72 g protein, 3g fibre: Mumbai nutritionist shares healthy and gooey brownie recipe with sweet potatoesMumbai-based nutritionist Vanshika Arora has shared a healthier sweet potato brownie recipe that delivers a gooey, fudgy treat without the ...
Janmashtami 2026 Recipes: From sabudana khichdi to makhana kheer; here are 10 vrat-friendly dishes to make at home during Krishna fastJanmashtami 2026 Recipes: During Janmashtami, devotees engage in fasting, reflecting their reverence for Lord Krishna's divine arrival. Amo...
In 2023, researchers crushed discarded coconut shells into aggregate substitutes, replacing 10% of coarse aggregate produced 34.8 N/mm² concrete strengthCoconut shells offer a sustainable alternative to gravel in concrete construction. Studies show replacing ten percent of coarse aggregate w...
In 2022, Maryland engineers turned crab-shell chitosan into a zinc-battery electrolyte; after more than 1,000 cycles, the zinc anode still delivered 99.7% coulombic efficiencyInnovative researchers are turning leftover crab shells into essential components for batteries. Packed with chitosan, these shells can cre...
8,500-year-old handmade scallop bead found 68 km from California coast became evidence that marine shell ornaments were reaching inland communities thousands of years agoAn 8,500-year-old handmade bead carved from giant rock scallop shell has been found about 68 km inland in southeastern Monterey County, Cal...
Science says sand isn’t always made from rocks: Some beaches are built from the remains of living thingsThe next time you stroll along a white tropical beach, remember that the sand beneath your feet may have a far more complex origin than ero...
1,500 residents were displaced from Hanford in 1943; 83 years later, the Washington site holds about 56 million gallons of radioactive and hazardous wasteIn 1943, residents were uprooted from their homes to create the Hanford nuclear site, which played a crucial role in generating plutonium f...
Parag Parikh Liquid Fund among 5 low-cost mutual funds that delivered strong 6-month returnsFive mutual funds delivered strong six-month returns while maintaining relatively low expense ratios. Parag Parikh Liquid Fund was among th...
Why bees are disappearing from some ecosystems - And what their decline could mean for food, plants and human lifeThe dramatic decline in bee populations is attributed to the loss of natural habitats and intensive farming methods. Pesticides and climate...
In 2024, researchers tested crushed waste concrete as a base for Chesapeake oyster reefs; oyster spat grew and survived with no detectable hydrocarbon leachingIn the Chesapeake Bay, recycled concrete rubble is proving to be a nursery for young oysters. Scientists have discovered that this crushed ...
Rasmalai from makhana? Top nutritionist shares healthy, homemade dessert recipe with 8g protein and just 180 caloriesTop nutritionist Vanshika Khurana from Mumbai shared an easy homemade rasmalai recipe on Instagram. This recipe offers eight grams of prote...
In Texas, oyster-shell waste became reef “shell bags”; along Galveston Bay, the new shell reefs supported living oysters and helped stabilize shorelinesThe Galveston Bay Foundation has initiated a commendable recycling program to repurpose oyster shells from local restaurants for vital reef...
Australian saying of the day: 'She'll be apples' - Meaning and why it still mattersAustralian saying of the day: In Australia, the phrase "She'll be apples" acts as a comforting reminder during tricky times, signifying tha...
Carrion crows are turning cars into makeshift nutcrackers, placing walnuts in their path at traffic lights and returning for the cracked food: What Japanese researchers found in a new studyCarrion crows were observed using busy roads as nutcrackers. They placed walnuts in the path of vehicles to break hard shells. After cars m...
In April 2023, an Indian plant began converting 2,000 metric tons of cashew residues monthly into marine fuel. Now, the refined oil has passed real-world ocean trials, linking a village waste stream to global shippingA plant near Hebri, India, converts cashew processing waste into biofuel and biochar. This facility now processes nearly two thousand metri...
Beyonce got back her perfect body months after giving birth through a 22-day vegan diet. This can help you lose 15 pounds in 3 weeks while eating pizzaBeyonce shocked fans when she appeared in the 2018 Coachella concert, appearing in peak energy and flaunting a perfect ten figure, despite ...
Chef Kunal Kapur tries the viral croissant magnum trend. But suggests a simpler caramelised croissant and ice cream twistA delightful trend has emerged on social media with the viral croissant-Magnum combo. Chef Kunal Kapur decided to explore this fascinating ...
This Walnut hack effortlessly erases wood furniture scratches with no hassle, but there's a catch; follow step-by-step guide to avoid ruining your decorMinor wooden furniture damage can be fixed using a simple walnut. The natural oils in nuts act as a wood stain and conditioner. Rubbing the...