A team of engineers from the National University of Singapore (NUS) recently discovered that a naturally occurring bacterium, Thermoanaerobacterium thermosaccharolyticum TG57, isolated from waste generated after harvesting mushrooms, is capableContinue Reading
People installing solar panels in Maharashtra are struggling to get the promised benefits. While the Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Co. Ltd (MSEDCL) authorities are still charging them for the electricityContinue Reading
A new research study done by the Ministry of Earth Sciences, India Meteorological Department (IMD), Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM) and Indian Institute of Science, Education, and Research (IISER),Continue Reading
Researchers at RMIT University in Melbourne, Australia have created a prototype of an alternative battery that runs on carbon and water. This is the first-ever rechargeable proton battery, an energyContinue Reading
You might end up choosing the organic tomatoes over the conventional ones in a supermarket. They’re twice the price, so they’ve got to be better, right? It’s not so simple.Continue Reading
Scientists have developed a hydrogel from gum of guar (cluster bean) that can increase soil moisture and help farmers save their crops in case of water scarcity. Hydrogels are networkContinue Reading
Here is more evidence why we need to worry about climate change. A new study says extreme rainfall events are on the rise in India and attributes the trend toContinue Reading
Bio-Medical Waste Management Rules have been amended to improve compliance and strengthen the implementation of environmentally sound management of biomedical waste in India. The amended rules stipulate that generators ofContinue Reading
