Three new species discovered in the Himalayas: a new springtail from Sikkim and 2 new ants from Assam.
Researchers from the National Institute of Advanced Studies, Bangalore, discover a novel behaviour among bonnet macaques and consider the implication this may have one their cognition and evolution of species.
Researchers from Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IITB), Mumbai have looked at the economic feasibility of a solar driven electrolysis plant to produce hydrogen. The study provides a framework for the economic assessment of solar hydrogen production.
Genetically Modified Crops are those whose genetic makeup has been altered by introducing a foreign gene into its system. This is a popular technique to get the best of both worlds; we retain the desirable traits of the original plant and introduce new beneficial traits from other plants.
Study from IIT Bombay finds that airborne pollutants affect the water available for agriculture.
Scientists from the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, use magnetic fields to navigate nanomotors in cells.
Researchers from Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IITB), Mumbai, have looked at the benefits of availing access to information and communication technologies (ICT) during travel time. The study shows that access to ICT equipment had significant positive impacts on multitasking activities.
IIT Bombay researchers design a badminton training system using wearable technology.
The Indian National Science Academy (INSA) has announced the winners of the INSA medal for young Scientists for the year 2018. Thirty young scientists from institutions and universities across the country have been selected for their contributions to science and technology.
Research from the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, shows how persistence of fog over urban area has changes due to higher temperatures in the cities.
ಮಧುಮೇಹ, ಅಧಿಕ ರಕ್ತದೊತ್ತಡ, ಪಾರ್ಕಿನ್ಸನ್ ಮುಂತಾದ ಸಾಂಕ್ರಾಮಿಕವಲ್ಲದ ರೋಗಗಳು, ಅಂದರೆ, ಒಬ್ಬ ವ್ಯಕ್ತಿಯಿಂದ ಮತ್ತೊಬ್ಬರಿಗೆ ಹರಡದ ರೋಗಗಳು, ಇಂದು ಸಾರ್ವಜನಿಕ ಆರೋಗ್ಯ ಕ್ಷೇತ್ರದ ಪ್ರಮುಖ ಸವಾಲುಗಳಾಗಿವೆ. ಭಾರತದಲ್ಲಿ, ಸುಮಾರು ಮೂವರಲ್ಲಿ ಒಬ್ಬರಿಗೆ ಅಧಿಕ ರಕ್ತದೊತ್ತಡವಿರುತ್ತದೆ ಮತ್ತು ೮% ರಷ್ಟು ಜನರಿಗೆ ಮಧುಮೇಹ ಇರುತ್ತದೆ ಎಂದು ತಿಳಿದುಬಂದಿದೆ.