IIT Roorkee uses bacterial enzymes to degrade plasticizers
Plasticizers, which are added to plastics and personal care products, can be absorbed through the…
Putting the gene editing tool to use
Researchers in India can use CRISPR-Cas9 only for academic purposes When you edit a letter…
Millions of diabetes, heart disease cases globally linked to sugary drinks
The authors call for a multi-pronged approach, including public health campaigns, regulation of sugary drink…
X-rays, balloons, and a way with students
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V. Narayanan | Rocket scientist
The first big news from the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) in the New Year…
Is groundwater contamination high in India? | Explained
Image used for representational purpose. File | Photo Credit: Getty Images The story so far:…
IIT Madras researchers on a mission to develop technologies for space exploration
The microgravity tower at IIT Madras, the fourth largest operational facility in the world, installed…
Where did dinosaurs first evolve? Scientists have an answer
Dinosaurs long dominated the earth’s land ecosystems with multiple forms, including plant-eating giants like Argentinosaurus,…
SpaDeX Mission | ISRO succeeds in nudging two satellites closer in docking trial
ISRO’s PSLV-C60 carrying SpaDeX and its payloads, lifts off from the first launch pad at…