Science
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Researchers develop super-hydrophobic Cotton for oil-spill cleanup
New Delhi: Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Guwahati, have developed a new class of super-hydrophobic cotton composite…
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Jurassic-age shark’s teeth discovered from Jaisalmer basin
New Delhi: In a rare discovery, researchers have found evidence of a new species of an extinct group of sharks…
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‘DESIGNS’ to conserve and restore Thar desert
New Delhi: The Indian Institute of Technology-Jodhpur has launched a new initiative to conserve and restore the Thar desert, its…
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A new technique to help avoid sudden power shutdowns
New Delhi, Sept. 02: Indian Institute of Technology (IIT)-Madras researchers have developed a new technique that promises to help avoid…
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Film festival highlighting role of scientists in Indian independence movement concludes
New Delhi: A three-day festival of films on the role of scientists and scientific institutions during the independence movement came…
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Scientists develop low-cost biodegradable wound dressing film
New Delhi: Cotton wool, lint, and gauzes are commonly used wound dressing materials. They are often deployed to manage the…
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Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya students accomplish glittering feat
New Delhi: Eight asteroids detected by sixteen students of Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas, under an asteroid search campaign have been conferred…
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Researchers study egg-laying behaviour of wasps for designing specific pest control measures
New Delhi: Herbivores organisms belonging to the same species (Conspecifics) use herbivore-induced plant volatiles (HIPVs) as cues while selecting an…
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Harvesting electricity from vibrations
New Delhi: A team of scientists has fabricated a simple, cost-effective, bio-compatible, nanogenerator that can generate electricity from mere vibrations…
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Swatantrata ka Vigyan Filmotsav
New Delhi: Vigyan Prasar (VP) and Vijnana Bharati (VIBHA) have planned to hold an on-line science Film Festival to commemorate…
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