LED bulbs may malfunction due to design flaws and excessive heat accumulation. When one diode burns out, the entire bulb may cease to opera...

Assistant Executive Engineer (AEE), Roads and Buildings (R&B), Kalakote, Vikas Gupta, said several projects were being executed in the divi...

In a proactive initiative starting in 2011, volunteers in New York City painted rooftops white to tackle the challenges of urban heat. This...

Assam's flood death toll has now reached ninety-nine people across several districts. Devastating floods have heavily impacted multiple reg...

In 1930, an American lab technician invented a transparent adhesive tape that became a commercial product and changed the tape industry. Ri...

An order issued by the Union Housing and Urban Affairs Ministry on August 7 said the NDMC would be responsible for the upkeep, resurfacing,...

Collecting rainwater and spraying it on rooftops may cool cities during heatwaves. This system uses evaporative cooling to lower roof tempe...

A newly inaugurated expressway in India experienced damage shortly after its opening. Contractors deployed pedestal fans to accelerate dryi...

Computers slowed business, customers disappeared, but Srinivasan, Madurai's last pen doctor, still returns twice a day to his spot beside N...

Sometimes, LED bulbs can stop working early because of a single diode failure. A clever DIY tip involves using aluminium foil to circumvent...

In 1909, a Black American entrepreneur, Garrett Morgan, was experimenting with a liquid to reduce friction from sewing machine needles when...

Officials promise improved hygiene for the upcoming badminton world championships. Previous issues with monkeys and bird droppings will not...

Green roofs cool surfaces by up to forty degrees Fahrenheit, reducing urban heat island effects. Evapotranspiration from plants cools build...

Purdue University researchers developed an ultra-white paint reflecting nearly all sunlight. This innovative paint keeps surfaces cooler th...

Psychology says couples who laugh after disagreements often recover faster not because the conflict disappears, but because laughter helps ...

Nutrients and rest are vital for muscle repair after exercise, claims Delhi nutritionist. Beetroot boosts blood flow, delivering oxygen and...

In 2010, a study suggested the coolest solution to global warming might also be the simplest; a fresh coat of white paint could help cool t...