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New longitudinal research reveals that mothers who access regular antenatal care have children with significantly higher vocabulary and math skills in primary school, though this early advantage requires sustained educational support to persist into adolescence.

New research reveals that while cyclone-hit eagles are adapting to nest on power pylons and telecommunication towers, these artificial homes act as ecological traps that significantly reduce the number of chicks that survive to fly.

A new study reveals that while older shepherds in India revere wolves as sacred guardians, the younger generation increasingly views them as financial liabilities, posing a new challenge for wildlife conservation.

Researchers have successfully manipulated the internal structure of a bacterial membrane protein to switch its sensing capabilities between small and large molecules, paving the way for advanced diagnostic tools.

A new species of flowering plant, Strobilanthes sharavathiensis, has been discovered in the high-altitude grasslands of India’s Western Ghats

Image: Graphical representation of dust and microbe transport. Credit: Authors, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2025.180981

A new species of damselfly, the Kodagu Shadowdamsel (Protosticta sooryaprakashi), sporting vibrant sky-blue markings, has been discovered in the biodiversity hotspots of India’s Western Ghats.

A collaborative study by IIT researchers shows that adding tetrapod-shaped nanoparticles to certain synthetic plastics can make them less sticky and easier to process

आईआईटी के शोधकर्ताओं का एक सहयोगात्मक अध्ययन बताता है कि टेट्रापॉड-आकृति के नैनोकणों को कुछ प्लास्टिक पदार्थों में मिलाने से प्लास्टिक कम गाढ़े हो जाते हैं और उनपर सरलता से प्रक्रिया की जा सकती है।

काही सिंथेटिक प्लॅस्टिक मध्ये टेट्रापॉड आकाराचे नॅनोकण मिसळले असता त्या प्लॅस्टिकचा चिकटपणा कमी होऊन त्यावर प्रक्रिया करणे सुलभ होते असे आयआयटी येथील संशोधकांनी संयुक्त विद्यमाने केलेल्या एका संशोधनातून लक्षात आले