Science says microwaves don’t really cook food from the inside out, here’s what happens inside the ovenMicrowaves bounce off the metal walls inside the oven, and when the reflected waves interact with incoming waves, they can create areas of ...
01 Sep, 2026, 10.28 PM IST
In 2019, Pennsylvania completed AMD abatement at Fran Camp Run No. 2 Mine, restoring 1.4 miles of Cooks Run. 7 years later, pH and metal impairments were finally clearedAn abandoned Pennsylvania coal mine cleanup project significantly improved Cooks Run water quality. The 2019 abatement project addressed ac...
01 Sep, 2026, 07.40 PM IST
In 1886, Gilman grew from a mining camp into a Colorado mining town; after contamination concerns in 1984, remaining residents were removed in 1985Nestled high in the Rockies, Gilman, Colorado, was abandoned due to severe mining contamination. Years of mining left the land marred by to...
01 Sep, 2026, 02.50 PM IST
Battle of metals: Gold or silver? What should investors choose as Warsh stokes rate hike fears?Gold and silver have rallied sharply, but renewed US rate hike fears following Fed Chief Kevin Warsh’s Jackson Hole remarks have clouded th...
01 Sep, 2026, 11.31 AM IST
Metals emerge as 2026’s top sectoral bet, IT, FMCG struggleThe metals sector has achieved a double-digit return this year, outperforming other indices. Realty stocks have seen a significant turnarou...
01 Sep, 2026, 07.22 AM IST
Gadchiroli girl with Maoist-hit childhood is now engineer at Lloyds; at 20, she is a symbol of hope, helping build the same region her father once fought inGadchiroli girl grows from Maoist-affected childhood to engineer: Arvinda Barsagade’s father joined the Maoists after facing local pressure...
31 Aug, 2026, 12.05 PM IST
Hindustan Zinc, Vedanta, Nalco and other metal stocks slide up to 5%. Here's whyMetal stocks tumbled up to 5% on Monday, with the Nifty Metal index falling over 2% amid a decline in metal prices and rising expectations ...
31 Aug, 2026, 10.48 AM IST
Metal stocks: Time to contradict analyst expectations? 5 metal stocks with upside potential from a low 2% to a high of 17%For a long time, there was a familiar pattern in the metal sector. When prices were high and times were good, companies borrowed heavily to...
31 Aug, 2026, 06.24 AM IST
Why does a microwave door have a metal mesh? The tiny holes are doing something importantThe metal mesh found on microwave doors serves an essential safety role. The small perforations allow for visibility while effectively bloc...
28 Aug, 2026, 08.47 PM IST
That tiny plastic button on your seat belt isn’t decoration; it stops the metal latch plate from sliding down the strap when you unbuckleA cleverly designed small plastic button on seatbelts plays a crucial role in vehicle safety, preventing the metal buckle from dropping out...
28 Aug, 2026, 03.40 PM IST
Gold, silver ETFs slide up to 2% on import duty cut expectationsExchange-traded funds for gold and silver experienced marked declines on Thursday, even as global precious metal prices held steady. Antici...
28 Aug, 2026, 06.51 AM IST
In 2000, University Of Illinois researchers searched 1,000 trillion DNA molecules for lead-sensitive DNA. 9 years later, their lab reported DNA sensors with sensitivity as low as 11 parts per trillion for toxic metals in drinking waterLead detection may soon look very different from a trip to the laboratory. Researchers at the University of Illinois developed a DNA lead s...
27 Aug, 2026, 08.33 PM IST
Former Nomura banker Mangesh Ghogre joins BTIGBTIG appointed Mangesh Ghogre as managing director in its Industrials Investment Banking group. Ghogre will focus on metals and mining cove...
27 Aug, 2026, 05.52 PM IST
In 1997, NASA launched Columbia to study undercooled molten metals in microgravity; the STS-83 mission also carried experiments on sintering and fire behaviorThe 1997 mission of space shuttle Columbia was cut short due to problems with fuel cells. However, the crew managed to perform crucial micr...
26 Aug, 2026, 07.00 PM IST
Ratnamani Metals shares rally up to 21% in two sessions after securing Rs 2,700 crore orderRatnamani Metals & Tubes shares gained around 21% in two trading sessions after its subsidiary, Ratnamani Finow Spooling Solutions, secured...
25 Aug, 2026, 11.31 AM IST
Global market: Mainland China stocks slip as metal shares drop, investors await Jackson Hole cuesMainland Chinese stocks declined, led by non-ferrous metals, amid Middle East tensions and caution ahead of Jackson Hole. Investors await F...
25 Aug, 2026, 11.18 AM IST
Metals sector outlook improves as non-ferrous earnings lead recovery: SystematixIndia's metals and mining sector outlook is improving significantly. Non-ferrous companies are expected to lead earnings growth and perform...
23 Aug, 2026, 11.07 AM IST