In 2001, Denmark turned a 19-km straight river into a 26-km winding one, but decades later researchers found nature was still struggling to rebuild what humans had destroyedDenmark's Skjern River restoration has skillfully reshaped a once-straight channel back into a meandering waterway. This innovative initiat...
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In 1919, an African-American woman inventor created a central heating system powered by gas laying foundation for the future systems: How Alice H. Parker changed the world for good?In 1919, an African-American woman inventor created a central heating system powered by gas laying foundation for the future systems. Alice...
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Chris Wood warns of massive capital destruction in US as China challenges AI boomJefferies strategist Chris Wood warns that the AI infrastructure boom could trigger massive capital destruction as cheaper Chinese open-sou...
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These busy beavers are quietly helping fight climate change more than experts thoughtBeaver dams carbon storage: New research reveals beavers are more than just landscape architects; their dams create wetlands that act as si...
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10 Best Lord Shiva Paintings radiating with Divine Presence and SpiritualityDiscover the magic of the best Lord Shiva paintings, where every brushstroke brings the divine to life. Each painting invites you to feel t...
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Just how climate-friendly are timber buildings? It’s complicatedThe wood components are strong enough to hold up an office tower or apartment block, and building with them is thought to emit much less CO...
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Researchers at IIT-M use AI tools to study production of fuel from biomass"Gaining such understanding through hands-on experiments will be time-consuming and expensive and as such, computer simulations and modelli...
09 Feb, 2022, 04.42 PM IST
2018: When technology took a quantum leap to future2018 saw technology take a quantum leap to touch virtually every aspect of our lives, and even beyond it maybe.
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Climate is no longer the only major challenge for Mount Everest climbers. It's poop!Human waste left behind by climbers is a major challenge on Mount Everest. A project is now trying to break the nasty stuff down to generat...
03 Nov, 2018, 11.00 PM IST
US sees sharp drop in Indian student applicationsThe report said that India and China currently make up 47% of US international student enrollment, with almost half a million Indian and Ch...
28 Mar, 2017, 01.13 AM IST
Akhilesh Yadav government orders SIT probe in Yadav Singh scamThe state government ordered setting up a Special Investigation Team (SIT) on Wednesday headed by SP Human Rights, Ram Kishore.
06 Aug, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
Indian-origin scientist at MIT wins US$ 250,000 Heinz AwardShe hopes to eventually develop implantable liver tissue as a complement or substitute for whole-organ transplant.
26 Apr, 2015, 03.13 PM 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
- Niagara Infra ties up with FrameMax to introduce light steel
Niagara Infrastructure Engineering and Architecture (NIEA) on Friday said it has tied up with the US-based steel framing company FrameMax t...
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- Brazil-India industry must work together: Kamal Nath
India and Brazil are emerging as engines of growth in the changing world economic scenario and the business community in the two countries ...
26 Mar, 2008, 02.44 PM IST