Researchers investigate the structural, optical, and magnetic traits of novel nanomaterials synthesized via a simple hydrothermal method.

Ecology

Thiruvananthapuram
14 Jan 2025

A new study finds that machine learning models can identify behavioural cues in zebrafish to correctly predict when the fish is anxious.

Mumbai
11 Jan 2025

Researchers from IIT Bombay used LISS IV satellite imagery to map the Land use land cover changes to the Mumbai and Palghar mangroves and wetland areas.

Bengaluru
7 Jan 2025

The world of botany lost a towering figure with the passing of Kattungal Subrahmanyan Manilal, universally lauded for his contributions to the field through his translations and research of the ancient Latin text, "Hortus Malabaricus." K S Manilal, as he was better known, left an indelible mark on the academic and scientific communities. He passed away at the age of 86, in a private hospital in Thrissur, Kerala on the 2nd of January, 2025.

Mumbai
3 Jan 2025

IIT Bombay researchers have identified bacteria that can consume toxic pollutants in the soil and produce helpful nutrients as a byproduct.

Mumbai
28 Oct 2024

Planting small trees on roofs of buildings in dense urban areas can reduce flood volume and runoff

Mumbai
23 May 2024

Researchers at IIT Bombay discover the role of environmental resources, genes and mating in species in the development of new species in the same area, challenging the traditional view that new species can develop only in distinct geographies.

Bengaluru
9 Feb 2024

Sphaerotheca varshaabhu is a newly discovered species of burrowing frog from urban Bengaluru.

Mumbai
20 Nov 2023

The first-of-a-kind study has used remote sensing data to quantify long-term soil losses across the entire Western Ghats region.

Mumbai
3 Nov 2023

The new study suggests that a paradigm shift towards scaled decentralised systems is necessary to achieve sustainability and resilience in urban water infrastructure.

Bengaluru
22 Jun 2023

Researchers from Mizoram University and Max Planck Institute for Biology have discovered a new species of gliding gecko from the forests of Mizoram.