2+ hour, 29+ min ago  (89+ words) During her research, Curie introduced the term "radioactivity" to describe the emission of these invisible rays. Working with Pierre Curie, she carefully examined different minerals to understand their properties. In 1898, the couple identified two previously unknown elements: polonium, named after…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (74+ words) Scientific rules form the backbone of the education system. Discoveries build upon these foundations to find a place of their own in the history books. But sometimes, the research can be so groundbreaking and crucial that scientists might end up…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (716+ words) I have been part of this scientific endeavour, looking at the treasure trove of information in the bedrock of the Makhonjwa Mountains in South Africa and the adjacent small kingdom of Eswatini. These rocks reach back more than three quarters…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (208+ words) Chennai, Nov 3 (PTI) The Indian Institute of Technology-Madras (IITM) announced on Monday a breakthrough Artificial Intelligence framework that can rapidly generate drug-like molecules that are easier to synthesise in real-world laboratory settings. Researchers from IITM's Robert Bosch Centre for Data…...

5+ mon, 2+ week ago  (316+ words) Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati have developed a novel nanosensor that can quickly detect Mercury and tetracycline antibiotics in water. The research, led by Prof. Lal Mohan Kundu from the Department of Chemistry, along with his…...

5+ mon, 3+ week ago  (112+ words) This discovery is groundbreaking because it connects two major origin-of-life theories: the 'RNA world' and the 'thioester world', where thioesters are considered the energy source for early life. Representational image Although many questions remain, such as how RNA sequences began…...

5+ mon, 3+ week ago  (11+ words) Scientists finds a new way to turn sunlight into fuel: Study...

5+ mon, 3+ week ago  (8+ words) Lab In a Box: Igniting Curiosity for Science...

5+ mon, 4+ week ago  (214+ words) Polymer research centre at Mumbai's Somaiya Vidyavihar University inaugurated Mumbai, Aug 22 (PTI) Mumbai-based Somaiya Vidyavihar University has set up a Centre of Excellence in collaboration with Frontier Laboratories of Japan that will help in advancing polymer science research, interdisciplinary learning,…...

6+ mon, 16+ hour ago  (240+ words) NASA Mars Oxygen Tech: A future where astronauts breathe air on Mars not through bulky machines but through the quiet play of water, magnets and microgravity may not be science fiction for long. That is the vision behind a new…...