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IODINE DISCOVERY
In 1811, a chemist added too much acid to seaweed ash, and purple vapor revealed iodineIn the heart of 1811, a serendipitous moment unfolded in the laboratory of French chemist Bernard Courtois. As he endeavored to create salt...
In 1956, Wilson Greatbatch Made a Simple Wiring Mistake at His Workbench: That Unexpected Pulse Led to the Modern PacemakerA chance mistake in 1956 by Wilson Greatbatch led to a groundbreaking discovery. He accidentally created a consistent electrical signal res...
Ancient diets: Europeans ate seaweed during Stone Age, finds a new studyPeople in Europe ate seaweed and freshwater aquatic plants from the Stone Age right up until the Middle Ages before it disappeared from our...
Artificial, small molecules may help tackle heart attack & other cardiovascular disordersA 2018 Lancet study says, India accounts for about a fifth of cardiovascular deaths globally.
Eureka Forbes partners with Water Security Corp to launch low-cost water purifier, based on NASA technologyEureka Forbes entered into a partnership with Water Security Corporation, to launch a low-cost water purifier based on NASA technology. Ter...
- Japan workers at risk of heat bursts
Japan's damaged nuclear plant may be in danger of emitting sudden bursts of heat and radiation, undermining efforts to cool the reactors an...
- Pharmaland: sometimes it’s all in the name
India will have to get its entire healthcare and pharma sector regulatory structure in place