Nature just outsmarted Silicon Valley: That trendy houseplant on your windowsill has been doing advanced Math this whole timeThe Chinese money plant quietly organizes itself using a geometric system that humans only formalized in the computer age — and it does so ...
19 May, 2026, 05.53 PM IST
Why Do Some Snakes Evolve Simpler Venom Instead of Potent MixturesScientists are rethinking snake venom evolution. Previously, complexity was seen as superior. New research shows snakes simplify venom for ...
16 May, 2026, 03.57 PM IST
How a failed refrigeration experiment unexpectedly led to the discovery of TeflonThe year was 1938 when a moment of accidental brilliance occurred in the lab of chemist Roy Plunkett, leading to the discovery of polytetra...
15 May, 2026, 02.44 PM IST
What makes tires so tough has been a mystery for 100 years, scientists just found the surprising answerResearchers at the University of South Florida have uncovered the mechanism that makes reinforced rubber exceptionally strong, solving a sc...
14 May, 2026, 05.50 PM IST
Are millions aging faster because of hidden vitamin B12 deficiency? New Cornell University research links low B12 to muscle weakness and metabolic declineVitamin B12 and healthy aging are now linked by striking new evidence from Cornell University. A landmark study published in the Journal of...
08 May, 2026, 10.31 PM IST
88% ‘hard-to-recycle’ plastic: PolyCycl’s bet on turning waste into valueIndia's plastic waste problem is being tackled by PolyCycl's innovative chemical recycling. The technology transforms difficult-to-recycle ...
01 May, 2026, 10.58 AM IST
Neither Baking Soda Nor Vinegar – The One Simple Ingredient That Quickly Removes Burnt Grease From PansContrary to popular belief, baking soda and vinegar do not effectively remove burnt grease due to their limited ability to break down polym...
16 Apr, 2026, 03.28 PM IST
This Simple Salt and Soap Trick Cuts Kitchen Grease Fast – No Harsh Chemicals NeededAmerican kitchens are embracing a simple, effective grease-cleaning method: dish soap and salt. This combination leverages the science of s...
15 Apr, 2026, 12.58 PM IST
The Kitchen Ingredients That Actually Remove SmellsLingering kitchen smells from cooking can be tackled naturally. Ingredients like mint, yogurt, and rosemary possess properties that break d...
13 Apr, 2026, 04.57 PM IST
Why a Bowl of Vinegar Can Reduce Smoke Smell IndoorsSmoke odors linger due to particles clinging to surfaces. While air fresheners offer temporary relief, vinegar provides a chemical solution...
10 Apr, 2026, 05.13 PM IST
IIT Roorkee inaugurates Ashok Soota Molecular Medicine Facility at BSBE to advance translational biomedical researchIIT Roorkee has launched the Ashok Soota Molecular Medicine Facility, a state-of-the-art platform for advanced biomedical research, drug di...
17 Mar, 2026, 02.27 PM IST
DNA Fragments in Crude Oil Are Revealing a Hidden Archive of Earth’s Ancient LifeScientists have discovered ancient DNA fragments within crude oil, offering a new way to reconstruct Earth's biological history. This groun...
04 Mar, 2026, 04.24 PM IST
Study suggests origin of elasticity could lie in how molecules interact under stressA study suggests elasticity in objects originates from interactions between molecules in flexible materials. Researchers from The Universit...
22 Feb, 2025, 11.24 AM IST
MVS Engineering seeks government help to source key component for medical oxygen productionThe company has written letters to the Department for Promotion of Industry and Trade (DPIIT), Ministry of Commerce, Ministry of Agricultur...
14 Jun, 2021, 11.47 AM IST
IISc researchers working on COVID-19 detection using Raman spectroscopy, artificial intelligenceRaman Spectroscopy is a non-destructive chemical analysis technique which provides detailed information about chemical structure, phase and...
06 Dec, 2020, 01.09 PM IST
India becomes associate member of European science bodyScientific presentations were made by Nobel Laureates Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard and Ada E Yonath to mark the occasion.
04 Feb, 2016, 10.25 PM IST
Nobel Prize winner Venkatraman Ramakrishnan to deliver lecture in Delhi on January 8The event is aimed at motivating young Indian students to plan their careers effectively by interacting with speakers from the UK.
28 Dec, 2015, 01.47 PM IST