A new study of the sediments from a seasonal lake in the Kaas Plateau in the Satara district of Maharashtra has indicated a major shift in the Indian Summer Monsoons towards dry and stressed conditions with low rainfall during the Early-Mid–Holocene,…
A novel protocol for the confinement of liquid crystals in an architecture called hierarchical double networks of polymers can give next-generation solutions for low-energy consuming on-demand switchable smart windows operating between low and high…
In an exclusive interview with Economic Times, Dr Jitendra Singh said that India’s earlier mission, Chandrayaan-1 had thrown up new light on various aspects of the moon as it was Chandrayaan-1 that brought before the world for the first time…
Survival of humans and the environment depends on life of animals, according to a top official in the Ministry of Science and Technology,
S Chandrasekhar, secretary in the Department of Science and Technology (DST) in the ministry,told media…
Ethanol blending refers to the practice of mixing ethanol, a biofuel derived from renewable sources such as sugarcane, with petrol.
It reduces reliance on imported fuels, decreases the consumption of fossil fuels, supports farmers, and…
The government has taken various steps recently in order to ensure that Pumped Storage Projects (PSPs) get commissioned on a fast track, thereby accelerating the growth of India’s renewable energy capacity.
To cite a recent example,…
Soon after Tim Cook, CEO of Apple Inc. launched it, the world of communication has undergone a digital revolution.
While launching it, Cook Tweeted on June 6,2023:”Welcome to the era of spatial computing with Apple Vision Pro. You’ve…
Who looks after Persons with Disabilities in India? Many organisations including the Department of Empowerment, Government of India.
This was visible on Tuesday when the department organised - 30th May 2023- as World Multiple Sclerosis Day.
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India’s first commercial passenger flight using an indigenously produced Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) blend was successfully flown earlier today.
Air Asia flight (I5 767) flew from Pune to Delhi powered by SAF blended aviation…
Believe it or not, scientists have fabricated monolayers of pure myelin basic protein (MBP), a major protein component of myelin sheath.It is a protective membrane that wraps around the axon of nerve cells and acts as a model protein in studying diseases…