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In 1902, Willis Carrier set out to fix a printing problem. He ended up inventing modern air conditioning- In 2007, scientists recovered a blue whale earplug off Santa Barbara; its 24 wax layers archived 12 years of hormones, mercury, and man-made pollutants
- Wheat farmers have a new weapon against a pest that costs them $350 million a year; researchers are using straw bales to move tiny parasitoids into fields and fight the wheat stem sawfly
- AI data centers are less thirsty now, tech giants sayData centers are running into a wall of public anger in the United States over their thirst for water and power. "There are incentives," Re...07 Sep, 2026, 09.48 AM IST
- Porn may be legalised and taxed in Ukraine as new bill aims to generate $25 million to fund the war against RussiaUkraine is weighing a bill that could legalise and tax its pornography industry, with lawmakers estimating it could generate up to $25 mill...07 Sep, 2026, 09.02 AM IST
- HarperCollins plays it smartly by the bookPenguin Random House India declined to publish Sonia Gandhi's memoir.HarperCollins India has now acquired the rights to the book.The memoir...06 Sep, 2026, 11.41 PM IST
- From breaking barriers to picking stocks: Muriel Siebert’s investment wisdomMuriel Siebert, the first woman to buy a seat on the New York Stock Exchange, broke financial barriers while shaping sound investment princ...06 Sep, 2026, 02.01 PM IST
- What’s really in your fast-food soda? A US study tested over 90 beverages; what they found raises hygiene questionsThe taste of restaurant fountain drinks can vary significantly due to several factors, particularly the cleanliness of the equipment. Studi...05 Sep, 2026, 04.33 PM IST
- Let's know what we eat: The type of front-of-pack labels consumers actually needAs India confronts a rising tide of obesity and associated health conditions, the clarity of front-of-pack labelling is becoming crucial. L...04 Sep, 2026, 11.26 PM IST
- NCLAT sets aside Zaveri Group's bid for Gujarat Hydrocarbons and Power SEZThe NCLAT has overturned Zaveri Group's resolution plan for GHPSL. This decision mandates a restart of the insolvency process with new bids...04 Sep, 2026, 08.49 PM IST
- HarperCollins takes over India publication of Sonia Gandhi’s memoir after Penguin exitHarperCollins India will publish Sonia Gandhi's memoir Belonging on November 10. This announcement follows Penguin Random House India's wit...04 Sep, 2026, 12.43 PM IST
- In 2014, Royal Society of Chemistry scientists extracted D-limonene from waste orange peels at 96% purity, turning citrus processing waste into bio-based asphalt modifiersCitrus waste, previously considered rubbish, is now transformed into a valuable resource. D-limonene, derived from orange peels, is emergin...03 Sep, 2026, 04.00 PM IST
- In 2018, ACS Energy researchers studied cashew nut shell liquid as a potential diesel alternative; the biofuel may be used in compression-ignition engines after blending or processingCashew nut shells hold a remarkable oil, called CNSL, which can be utilized to fuel engines. This renewable resource presents a sustainable...03 Sep, 2026, 03.50 PM IST
- In 2022, researchers studied sugarcane bagasse ash as a partial cement substitute; lower replacement levels showed better mechanical performance in concreteResearchers are investigating the potential of sugarcane bagasse ash as a sustainable alternative for concrete production. Rich in silica, ...03 Sep, 2026, 03.30 PM IST
- BCCL's Mohit Jain elected chairman of Audit Bureau of CirculationsMohit Jain is set to take the helm of the Audit Bureau of Circulations for the term 2026-27. His vision revolves around captivating the int...03 Sep, 2026, 12.32 AM IST
- Google defeats US bid to force ad tech saleWhile the ad exchange is a small part of Google's business, the ruling is the second powerful symbolic victory against the U.S. Department ...02 Sep, 2026, 10.53 PM IST
- In 2023, researchers crushed discarded coconut shells into aggregate substitutes, replacing 10% of coarse aggregate produced 34.8 N/mm² concrete strengthCoconut shells offer a sustainable alternative to gravel in concrete construction. Studies show replacing ten percent of coarse aggregate w...02 Sep, 2026, 06.30 PM IST
- University of Kentucky researchers pressure-cooked bourbon stillage into hydrochar; its supercapacitors stored up to 25 times more energy, while another design retained 96% capacity after 10,000 cyclesChemists at the University of Kentucky have pioneered a remarkable technique to recycle bourbon stillage, converting this distillation wast...02 Sep, 2026, 02.50 PM IST
- US to press G20 on light-touch AI regulationTech bosses including Elon Musk, Nvidia's Jensen Huang and OpenAI's Sam Altman are participating in a G20 meeting in North Carolina this we...01 Sep, 2026, 09.59 AM IST
- French initiative Desibel aims to take India's AVGC-XR talent to global stageIndia and France have launched ‘Desibel’, a multi-year initiative to take India’s animation, visual effects, gaming, comics and immersive-c...26 Aug, 2026, 02.15 PM IST
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