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One Spoonful In Your Cleaning Water: The Window Washing Tweak That Keeps Glass Clear Longer In WinterAdding a teaspoon of glycerin to window cleaning water significantly improves clarity over days by altering how water interacts with glass....03 Apr, 2026, 05.30 PM IST- The Hotel Shower Door Trick That Cleaners Swear ByHotel shower doors stay pristine through a simple, science-backed habit: immediate post-shower wiping to prevent water spots and soap scum....02 Apr, 2026, 02.07 PM IST
- Why Shower Screens Get Water Marks So QuicklyShower screens quickly develop cloudy spots and streaks. This happens due to hard water minerals like calcium and magnesium. Soap reacts wi...31 Mar, 2026, 06.44 PM IST
- Did You Know: Water might not be wet — here’s the surprising science behind it!Did You Know: Water is made up of H₂O molecules that are polar, meaning they have a slightly positive side and a slightly negative side. Th...06 Feb, 2026, 08.59 PM IST
- Top 10 Car Polishes for Unmatched Shine and FinishCar polishes are highly recommended for people who are serious about taking care of their vehicles on their own. There are a lot of product...28 Feb, 2024, 12.18 PM IST
- IISc develops technique to encapsulate tiny droplets used for cell cultureAt the Indian Institute of Science, researchers devised a pioneering method using capillary forces to encapsulate liquid droplets for vario...14 Dec, 2023, 01.42 PM IST
- Researchers at IIT Guwahati develop liquid marbles using nano clayConventionally for treating any disease we take medicines in the form of tablets, capsules, syrups, ointments, etc. A controlled drug deliv...25 Apr, 2023, 10.57 PM IST
- New low-cost, non-toxic coating for fabric can reduce Covid infection by 90%, says studyThe coating makes the fabric hydrophobic, meaning microbes are less likely to stick to the cloth.14 Feb, 2022, 05.02 PM IST
- IIT-Guwahati develops coating to modify ordinary cloth masks for better COVID-19 protectionAccording to World Health Organisation (WHO) guidelines, N95 masks or double masking protects people to a great extent from Coronavirus, bu...29 Nov, 2021, 07.51 PM IST
- A 3D-printed mask that attacks coronavirusA Pune-based startup in collaboration with Technology Development Board (TDB) of the department of science and technology has developed a s...15 Jun, 2021, 11.09 AM IST
- IIT Guwahati researchers develop an efficient method to harvest drinking water from airA research team led by Dr. Uttam Manna, Associate Professor, Chemistry department and Centre of Nanotechnology, IIT Guwahati, along with hi...08 Dec, 2020, 07.52 PM IST
- IIT Hyderabad developing waterproof material using industrial wasteSuch ‘super hydrophobic’ or super water repellent structures can be used as anti-fouling paints, anti-sticking surfaces for antennae, self-...29 Aug, 2019, 01.17 PM IST
- Here’s How This New Range of Air Conditioning Solutions by Mitsubishi Electric is Redefining Comfort and Efficiency20 Mar, 2019, 12.16 PM IST
- The next level! New protective coating may make smartphones waterproofThe water-repellent or superhydrophobic coating is also transparent and extremely resistant to ultraviolet radiation.10 Sep, 2016, 03.28 PM IST
- Apple is working on making your next iPhone waterproofWe might see a fully waterproof iPhone 7, though don't bet your house on it for the time being!13 Dec, 2015, 02.05 PM IST
- Apple has a clever idea to make iPhones more water-resistantWhile the new iPhones appear to be water-resistant to some extent, Apple has yet to make waterproofing a main selling point for its devices.16 Nov, 2015, 04.41 PM IST
- New iPhones survive an hour underwater in waterproofing testOne spec Apple hasn't mentioned while promoting the iPhone 6S and the iPhone 6S Plus is the water resistance rating of the handsets.28 Sep, 2015, 02.10 PM IST
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