Scientists at CSIR- North East Institute of Science and Technology, Jorhat, have developed a ceramic membrane with the help of a mixture of potter’s clay, stone dust and tea waste.Continue Reading
With an armed force of more than two million people, 11 nuclear aircraft carriers, and the most advanced military aircraft, the US is more than capable of projecting power anywhereContinue Reading
As rising temperatures cause Arctic ice to melt, it’s freeing many things that we would be better off keeping trapped. The permafrost – up until now, permanently frozen land and soilContinue Reading
Dye-sensitised solar cells (DSSC) or Grätzel cells named after the Swiss chemist Michael Grätzel who was greatly involved in the development of new cell types. Manufacturing of DSCs is simple,Continue Reading
Between 2014 and 2016, as many as 1,268 men died while cleaning sewers, according to Safai Karmachari Andolan (SKA), an organisation that works to eradicate manual scavenging. It has beenContinue Reading
Amazon, Mphasis, Dell Technologies, HTC Global and BORDA, the leading corporates in Bengaluru have come together to partner with United Way Bengaluru (UWBe), BBMP and Citizen’s Group to construct anContinue Reading
Global sportswear giant Adidas aims at eliminating the use of virgin plastics in its products by 2024 — with a little help from a Maharashtra-based firm — the only oneContinue Reading
Researchers at Washington State University claim they have created a way to make jet fuel from plastic waste. Professor Hanwu Lei and his colleagues added a catalyst to help breakContinue Reading
