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CHEMICAL DECEPTION IN NATURE
Oil beetle larvae mimics flower-like scents to fool bees into feeding and sheltering them, study finds - Researchers reveal how these unusual insects exploit bees’ attraction to floral scents, allowing the larvae to hitch a ride into their nests and survive through a remarkable form of chemical deception in natureTiny larvae of oil beetles have developed a fascinating survival tactic: they emit flower-like scents to attract wild bees, allowing them t...- The hidden danger inside Spain's eucalyptus forests that worries scientistsSpain's eucalyptus plantations appear green but support fewer native birds and insects. These monocultures lack the diverse vegetation and ...
- Gujarat HC pulls up GST officer for citing non-existent case laws, flags AI misuse in ordersThe Gujarat High Court censured a GST officer for depending on unverified AI-produced court citations, which proved fictitious. The errors ...
- ET AI Impact Forum: Redefining India’s AI ownership and infrastructure strategyAs India sharpens its ambition to lead in artificial intelligence, the AI Impact deliberations moved beyond rhetoric into structural strate...
- Sugar is not the number one enemy of your heart, says doctorHidden dangers lurk in your kitchen pantry. Trans fats, not sugar, are silently harming hearts. These industrially produced fats persist in...
- Hidden dangers of protein, spices, and sugar: How to carefully read product labels to pick the healthy foodIn our modern rush, processed foods offer convenience, but they come with hidden risks. As India's food and beverage industry progresses, e...
- Can we engineer our way out of the climate crisis?As the risks became clearer, political and corporate leaders pledged to keep global average temperatures to no more than 1.5 degrees Celsiu...
- To solve the plastics crisis, we need to calm down about plasticsEfficiency gains, lifestyle changes and tough regulations are needed to address plastic waste.
- What is carbon capture and how much of a solution is it after COP28?Many experts say the technology to capture carbon and store it works, but it’s expensive, and it’s still in the early days of deployment.
- Shining bright: Why Indian exports of lab grown diamonds have risen six-fold in three yearsLGDs have been gaining traction globally because of factors such as price and awareness about conflict diamonds. Being more self-reliant in...
- How green is my green?A radical and hastened approach towards going green and clean may not work – especially when it is the question of livelihoods. Can a group...
- Decoding flame behaviour and how it helps jet engine designRI Sujith’s understanding of how flames behave has greatly helped improve jet engine design.
- How Chinese hackers pulled off the Italian con job, a Rs 130-crore heistFraudsters spoofed emails of group CEO, held fake conference calls to fool India head of Italian co.
- Ashwath Hegde goes green with edible "plastic-like" bagsEnviGreen Biotech's product might pass off as plastic bags to the uninitiated, but are 100% organic, recyclable - and even edible.
- Glenmark rises armed with research after five year hiatusIt may be too early to forecast how Glenmark’s drugs will fare, for the next few years, the generics business will continue to be key.
- A look at India's 15-place jump in Global Innovation IndexThis holistic approach to innovation was particularly relevant to India, although Dutta had a global perspective in mind when he conceived ...
- Evergreening clause: Thank Left for forcing UPA-1 to make the amendmentIt was the Left that had forced the government to make the innovative amendment in the Patents Act 1970, as a last-minute compromise sprung...
- Indian markets have had much worse times before: Nandan Chakraborty, Enam Securities"This is definitely not the worst time we have and things unravel from a vicious cycle into a virtual cycle often enough in various decades...
- Lab tag for synthetic diamondsIt’s a tiny investment, but crucial for the future of the Rs 65,000-crore Indian gems and jewellery industry.
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