Researchers are using luminescence dating to date samples of the mineral jarosite from Kachchh, Gujarat. Due to its ...

Spider webs are unique — they are ultra-light, yet strong enough to capture a big bee. The silk fibres produced by spiders are tough and elastic, which is why they are used in sensing chemical ...

Antibiotics, drugs used to treat bacterial infections, have been pivotal in curing many bacterial diseases since its discovery in 1928. However, an emerging threat to using them is the rise of ...

Iron Age finds from Tamil Nadu of some 2500 years ago reveal a great mastery of bronze metallurgy and the pioneering art of crucible steel making. The southern Indian Iron Age, especially in Tamil ...

We have all heard of the Indus Valley Civilisation, an ancient Bronze Age civilisation that thrived in the northwestern regions of South Asia in the third millennium BCE. It is well known for its ...

Researchers at the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore have studied the behaviour of insulators that protect overhead power transmission conductors, in the presence of fog and mist. Polymeric ...

Researchers explored how extra hot days, called temperature shocks, are directly linked to household water poverty.

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ICAR has developed two new genome-edited rice varieties – DRR Rice 100 (Kamla) and Pusa DST Rice 1 using genome-editing technology based on CRISPR-Cas9, which makes precise changes in the organism's ...

Researchers undertook a comprehensive snow leopard survey covering 59,000 square kilometres of Ladakh's terrain using camera ...

Researchers undertook a comprehensive snow leopard survey covering 59,000 square kilometres of Ladakh's terrain using camera traps and field surveys.

Researchers undertook a comprehensive snow leopard survey covering 59,000 square kilometres of Ladakh's terrain using camera traps and field surveys.