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In 2021, Pennsylvania mixed plastic equal to about 150,000 shopping bags into 1.5 miles of road at Ridley Creek; later checks found it performing like normal asphalt- Engineers replaced 20% of cement with powdered waste glass in a field project; 3 years later, the concrete showed no deterioration or material failure
- Assam signs Rs 600 crore deal for India's first state-run proton therapy centre
- Viral November 2026 solar storm theories: How risky is flying during extreme space weather, and what happened in 2025?Recent discussions have emerged about the looming threat of a catastrophic solar storm projected for November 13, 2026. Even though past so...31 Oct, 2026, 08.53 PM IST
- India's first public sector proton beam therapy unit to come up in Assam; state signs MoU with Belgian firmAssam has signed an MoU with Belgium-based Ion Beam Applications (IBA) to set up India's first public-sector proton beam therapy centre in ...31 Oct, 2026, 06.01 PM IST
- 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...31 Oct, 2026, 05.30 PM IST
- Delhi air pollution: How to fight toxic air and protect the city’s trees amid worsening air qualityDelhi's escalating pollution crisis has dire implications for both its inhabitants and its trees. Toxic air diminishes chlorophyll producti...30 Oct, 2026, 05.07 PM IST
- Mumbai, India's financial hub is losing its coastal edge as pollution surgesMumbai has faced unusually poor air quality throughout October as the average air quality index has sharply increased. According to data, t...30 Oct, 2026, 12.04 PM IST
- Scientists caught a tiny piece of space dust outside the ISS. What they found was unusualA tiny particle caught outside the International Space Station and brought back to Earth in 2005 turned out to have an unusual minerals mix...29 Oct, 2026, 09.09 PM IST
- School Assembly Headlines for October 30: Top national, international, sports and business updatesSchool Assembly News Headlines for October 30, 2026: The Centre will release the 24th instalment of the PM-Kisan scheme on October 30, bene...29 Oct, 2026, 05.04 PM IST
- Texas reused 135,389 old tires in San Angelo road projects; the recycled rubber was used in pavement to help improve road durability and divert waste from landfillsIn San Angelo, Texas, over 135,000 recycled tires have been creatively incorporated into local road projects, significantly enhancing durab...29 Oct, 2026, 04.00 PM IST
- UK technician cracks secret of 1,600-year-old Roman glass that eerily changes color from green to redAt the University of Sheffield, technician Dr. Lisa Hollands has made history by successfully replicating the mesmerizing color-changing pr...28 Oct, 2026, 02.37 PM IST
- AI models have produced proofs challenging major theories in maths, computing, physics: OpenAIOpenAI has claimed its AI models have disproved the Exponential Time Hypothesis, which impacts computer science research. The findings incl...27 Oct, 2026, 11.22 AM IST
- Florida researchers develop AI-powered trap to catch dengue-carrying mosquitoes with over 98% accuracyFlorida dengue outbreak: Researchers at the University of Florida developed an AI-powered trap aimed at identifying dengue-carrying mosquit...27 Oct, 2026, 09.38 AM IST
- iPhone Duo teardown examines display issues, dust protection and repair costsSome users of the iPhone Duo have reported issues with inner display cracks and bright lines. An iFixit teardown highlighted potential reas...26 Oct, 2026, 10.26 AM IST
- Pakistan's Lahore becomes the world's most polluted city as AQI hits hazardous 410Lahore was ranked the world's most polluted city on Friday after its AQI reached 410, a hazardous level, according to IQAir. The platform r...23 Oct, 2026, 06.21 PM IST
- A Soviet physicist put his head inside a ginormous particle accelerator in 1978; a proton beam 600 times the radiation dose a human could survive pierced his skull, peeled off his skin and paralyzed half his face, but he survivedAnatoli Petrovich Bugorski: In July 1978, an extraordinary event unfolded when Soviet physicist Anatoli Petrovich Bugorski accidentally enc...23 Oct, 2026, 12.16 PM IST
- Physicists trap a single antimatter particle for months to understand how matter began to dominate the universe after big bangNorthwestern University scientists have trapped a single positron, the antimatter counterpart of an electron, for months while cooling it t...23 Oct, 2026, 10.08 AM IST
- 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...22 Oct, 2026, 03.30 PM IST
- In 1965, NASA unfolded a 96 feet satellite in space to test what could puncture an Apollo spacecraftNASA’s Pegasus I, launched in 1965, opened wings 96 feet wide in orbit to count hits from particles too small to see. The readings helped e...22 Oct, 2026, 11.42 AM IST
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