Technology
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These machines scrub greenhouse gases from the air – an inventor of direct air capture technology shows how it works
One ‘mechanical tree’ is about 1,000 times faster at removing carbon dioxide from air than a natural tree. The first…
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Climate Change and its Consequences
This is a simple explanation of Climate Change, based on an article in the New York Times. The average temperature…
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Raja Ramanna, an Indian physicist.
Raja Ramanna (28 January 1925 – 24 September 2004) was an Indian physicist who was heavily involved with India’s nuclear program…
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Jeff Bezos is looking to defy death – this is what we know about the science of ageing
Jeff Bezos | Image Source: https://news.sky.com/ Jeff Bezos is on a mission to conquer ageing. He has just recruited Hal…
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The discovery of insulin: a story of monstrous egos and toxic rivalries
Frederick Banting and John Macleod. Fisher Insulin Collection, Rare Book Library, University of Toronto. When Frederick Banting’s phone rang one…
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Renewable power outcompetes Cheapest Coal Competitors on Cost
Image Source: https://www.irena.org/ Competitive power generation costs make investment in renewables highly attractive as countries target economic recovery from COVID-19,…
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Experts from India & the US discuss technology-led Carbon Capture
Representative Image | Image credit: Storeega Experts from India and US discussed the challenges and opportunities to combat climate change…
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India and IRENA Strengthen Ties as Country Plans Major Renewables and Hydrogen Push
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – India’s Ministry of New and Renewable Energy has signed a strategic partnership agreement with…
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Why It’s So Hard to Regulate Algorithms
Governments increasingly use algorithms to do everything from assign benefits to dole out punishment—but attempts to regulate them have been…
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Breakthrough saliva-based COVID-19 rapid test
PASPORT, a new saliva-based COVID-19 ART test, is easy to self-administer, deliver results in minutes, and has sensitivity close to…
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In-Principle approval of largest nuclear power plant in India
Representational Image | Source: britannica.com Government has given In-Principle approval of largest nuclear power plant in India which is ever…
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Climate change is making monogamous albatrosses divorce – new research
Changing environmental conditions can put stress on coupled-up animals. Natasha Gillies, Author provided Not all relationships end in “happily ever…
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Nuclear power industry grew 40% in the last seven years
Representational Image | Source: britannica.com Nuclear power industry grew 40% in the last seven years. Minister of State, Dr Jitendra…
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What do we know about COVID-19 OMICRON Variant?
With the emergence of Omicron variant, uncertainty seems only certain at this point of time. However, with the proactive approach…
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Indian researchers develop better therapeutics to treat autism spectrum disorder
A group of Indian researchers have developed a compound called “6BIO” that can provide a better method to treat autism…
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