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Zinc Oxide for Dye Sensitised Solar Cells
By doping zinc oxide with other metals, Chennai scientists make dye sensitised solar cells a more feasible and less costly energy harvester.
Mathematics of Romance
Indian researchers create mathematical model of romantic love and interpersonal relationships using fractional calculus.
Iron Deprivation: Combating tuberculosis
Researchers from Amity University, Gurgaon and AIIMS New Delhi have found another kink in the armour of tuberculosis bacteria.
Hyaluronic Acid from Lactococcus lactis
Researchers from IIT Madras bioengineered bacteria used in diary industries to produce hyaluronic acid. Hyluronic acid has many applications including in biological implants.
Moringa Seed Dip-bag to Purify Water
Researchers from Shoolini University, Solan, Himachal Pradesh suggest moringa seed powder in dip bags to remove pathogenic bacteria from water. Read more.
Cancer Theranostics
Researchers from Gujarat comes up with a three-way attack on cancer cells without affecting normal cells. And the technique is useful to visualise cancer cells too. A method to see where the drugs are are acting. Diagnosis and therapeutics in one!
Electrical Sensors to Detect Cancer
Cancer, according to a 2018 survey, afflicted two million people and killed approximately eight lakhs. In most cases, cancer is undetectable till the last stage. Therefore, simple and easy detectors are in demand for early detection. Now, Tanusree Roy from the UEM, Kolkata has devised an electro-sensor to distinguish between cancerous and non-cancerous cells based… Read More ›
Past Hydrology of the Chautang Channel: dating geomorphological events
Archaeologists have come to a consensus that many societies from the Harappan civilisation seemingly thrived along the palaeochannels of the present Ghaggar and Chautang rivers that once existed east of the Indus. Though there have been claims of associations between these palaeo-river systems and the scriptural rivers, the Saraswati and the Drishadvati, there hasn’t been… Read More ›
A Concrete Deal: Using rubber waste
Acids eat into cement, making concrete weaker. MNIT, Jaipur overcomes the problem with crumbs from waste tyres.
Cooking with Arsenic: a gruelling story
While public discourse focus attention on arsenic in ground water, researchers from West Bengal call attention to arsenic in cooked rice.