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Engineers replaced 20% of cement with powdered waste glass in a field project; 3 years later, the concrete showed no deterioration or material failureRecent studies suggest that incorporating 20% crushed waste glass into concrete can significantly improve its properties. This method not o...
‘Earth-shattering update’: Nancy Guthrie case sparks fury as sheriff says investigators discussed ‘a number of ideas’ with lab scientistsNancy Guthrie update: Investigators are actively conducting DNA testing to find Nancy Guthrie, who has been missing since February. This mo...
In Hong Kong, engineers turned waste glass into concrete blocks; 15 years later, field checks found no cracking from the reaction that can damage glass concreteFor over 15 years, engineers in Hong Kong have pioneered the use of recycled glass in concrete pavers, meticulously studying their performa...
India aims to be globally competitive semiconductor powerhouse by 2047: MoDIndia is working towards becoming a globally competitive semiconductor powerhouse by 2047 and focuses on next-generation technologies. The ...
DRDO showcases indigenous chips for advanced radar, electronic warfare and missile systemsAt the Emerging Science, Technology and Innovation Conclave (ESTIC) 2026, held at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi from October 27 to 29, DRDO ...
AI is no longer just coding or generating images. It has now designed a virus that was used on a human being. Did the patient survive?A California startup has used artificial intelligence to design a virus that was administered to a human patient for the first time. The ex...
In Burgos, Spain, engineers turned steelmaking waste into full-size pavement slabs; five years outdoors caused no major damage, and skid resistance stayed road-safeIn an innovative endeavor, engineers from Burgos, Spain, developed sustainable pavement utilizing waste from steel production, significantl...
Chinese AI model carries out complex cyberattacks in controlled tests, researchers sayChinese firm Z.AI's flagship AI model carried out complex cyberattacks in controlled simulations and repeatedly ignored instructions in sep...
UP Cabinet approves robotics, AI park in Greater NoidaThe Uttar Pradesh Cabinet has approved the establishment of a robotics and AI park in Greater Noida. This park is expected to generate over...
AI halves drug discovery times, but =trial bottleneck remains a costly realityNovo Nordisk, Sanofi and Dr Reddy’s Laboratories are among the companies exploring applications ranging from drug discovery to laboratory a...
India hosts CIML meet for first time; Khare pushes for globally harmonised measurement normsIndia is hosting the 61st meeting of the International Committee of Legal Metrology, which focuses on global measurement standards. Consume...
922 kg of adulterated sweets including 265 kg of rasgullas, spoiled khoya destroyed in Delhi ahead of festive seasonDuring festive inspections, Delhi's Food Safety Department took decisive action by destroying 922 kg of tainted food items. Inspectors focu...
Navy's underwater capabilities set for push after indigenous AIP system achieves crucial milestoneThe Indian Navy marked a key development in enhancing its underwater capabilities with the AIP system. The inauguration of the 'Setting to ...
Can dogs smell cancer in humans? Bengaluru founders says with AI, dogs can detect seven cancer symptoms with 90% accuracyStartup Dognosis, based in Bengaluru, is creating an AI-driven, dog-assisted breath analysis to detect seven forms of cancer. Co-founded by...
Indian Railways wants zero alcohol in loco pilots' blood, but what if tests detect traces without drinking? The rule under reviewThe Railway Board is yet to decide whether loco pilots should face disciplinary action when blood tests detect very low alcohol levels desp...
In 1962, Willis Whitfield built a room that continuously swept dust away with filtered air; the idea became essential for computer chips, NASA and modern electronicsWillis Whitfield's innovative cleanroom concept emerged at Sandia National Laboratories to combat contamination issues in engineering. By i...
Ahead of festive season, Delhi food safety drive flags hygiene lapses at sweet units; samples sent for lab testingDelhi's Food Safety Department conducted inspections at sweet manufacturing units and shops before the festive season. They identified sign...