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Cockroach milk once touted as a ‘superfood’ - But scientists explain why ethics and logistics could make its energy-dense potential too difficult to exploitResearchers won the Ig Nobel Prize for studying cockroach milk crystals. These tiny crystals contain more energy than dairy milk. The uniqu...- Cockroach milk has 3 times the energy of cow’s milk; 10 years after the bizarre discovery, researchers from India, France, Japan and US honored with 2026 Ig Nobel Chemistry prize in SwitzerlandThe 2026 Ig Nobel Prize in Chemistry has gone to researchers for their groundbreaking work on cockroach milk, unveiling high-energy protein...
- In 2000, a crew for the first time headed for the International Space Station aboard a Russian Soyuz rocket for four months to prepare ISS facility for researchIn 2000, a crew for the first time headed for the International Space Station aboard a Russian Soyuz rocket for four months to prepare ISS ...
- Wondering why your roti goes hard as rocks when it becomes cold? Chef says it is simple chemistry, shares secret to keep rotis soft, and also make it softer if it becomes hardNo one wants to return home to be served cold and hard as rock rotis. Taking to Instagram, chef Prasad Patil shared some important tips and...
- Do you consume protein for good health? Scientists say eating less could slow ageing & improve your metabolismNew research suggests that consuming less protein may benefit many adults. According to the review, reducing protein intake could improve m...
- 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...
- Manufacturing in Zero-G: Why Your Next Life-Saving Drug Might Be Made in SpaceSpace is becoming a new frontier for drug manufacturing. Experiments on the International Space Station reveal that microgravity allows for...
- Greek yoghurt or hung curd: Are they the same thing? Nutritionist explains which is better for your healthA nutritionist clarifies Greek yoghurt and hung curd are distinct. Dr Neha Chawla explained their differences in bacteria and protein conte...
- Workout is not over until you refuel: Science reveals post-exercise ‘golden window’ that boosts recovery and muscle growthPost-workout nutrition is crucial for recovery, not just for elite athletes. A 2025 Sports Medicine review highlights the “golden window” a...
- SC appoints panel headed by retired HC judge for recovery of monies from defaulters: NSELIt further said that proceedings for a decree against N.K. Protein worth Rs. 964 crore is pending before the Bombay High Court, nevertheles...
- IIT Guwahati researchers design engineered surfaces to detect, prevent coronavirus"So far we are using antibody-based assays and RT-PCR based methods for testing during pandemic. However, longer assay time, cost, complex ...
- Cocktail of antibodies may block coronavirus infection, shows studyThe study, published in the journal Nature, noted that antibodies, produced by the immune system of recovered people, can neutralise the vi...
- Is there a cure in space? ISS scientists look for new ways to treat Parkinson'sPeople with Parkinson's disease experience increased function of LLRK2.
- How synthetic diamonds grow decodedThe researchers at Stanford University and SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory in the US also discovered how big the seeds need to be to k...
- Electricity from tears could power biomedical devicesLondon, Oct 3 (IANS) In a finding that could lead to a non-toxic way to power biomedical devices, scientists have discovered a way to produ...
- A case of creeping nutritional over-roachNo doubt before this century is out, insects will have developed an entirely new relationship with the only other species on the planet tha...
- New food ingredient may lead to slower melting ice creamThe protein, known as BslA, binds together the air, fat and water in ice cream, creating a super-smooth consistency.
- Sperm carry tiny harpoons for fertilisationA protein that acts like a tiny harpoon to allow the sperm to latch onto the egg and fertilise it has been discovered by researchers, inclu...
- Smartphone app to act as cheap disease-detecting deviceResearchers have developed a new smartphone app that uses the mobile's built-in camera and processing power as a biosensor to detect toxins.
- BT may curb roundworm infection, says studyBT, or soil bacteria could help battle roundworm infection worldwide, says a study.
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