Indian scientists

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The hydrogel was found to absorb up to 800 ml water per gram and improved porosity, moisture absorption and retention capacity of the soil

One of the most common uses of gold today is in smartphones, but with a lifespan of 5 years, these smartphones gets thrown in the waste along with the gold. Well, no more will that be the case.

Researcher, Dr Uttam Manna gives us an insight about their new discovery of superhydrophobic material that "repels" water!

With biofouling becoming a primary environmental concern across the globe, there is an urgent need to develop less harmful non-toxic anti-foulant and anti-corrosion paints.

Now, a group of young scientists and engineers have come up with a fantastic solution to sludge formation in lakes.

Kana M Suresan and Annamalai Prathap, scientists at the Indian Institute of Science, Education and Research in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala,combined absorption and gelation processes, and tightly bound the oil to a porous matrix.

A team of Indian astrophysicists is searching for signals from the first stars and galaxies that can answer many questions about the ‘dark ages’ proceeding the Big Bang.

At a time when India is battling a brain drain epidemic, here are some ambitious global projects that hold a world of promise for Indian scientists and are giving them a much-needed boost.

Bangalore based scientists have achieved a breakthrough innovation that is saving the lives of newborn babies with sepsis. Their experiment has brought down deaths by 82%.