Tag: India Science Wire
Records of historical supernova found in Karnataka
Imagine walking at dusk under a blue sky that is gradually turning black. Twinkling stars are beginning to appear here and there. And suddenly...
New discovery paves way for silicon of the future
Just imagine taking two extremely ultra-thin materials with different properties and placing one on top of the other, and obtaining a new material with...
Antibiotic resistant bacteria found in river water
Antibiotic resistance appears to be spreading in the environment. A new study has found a large number of bacteria which are resistant to commonly...
Palm fossils suggest Tibet had high mountains and deep valleys
Tibetan plateau is believed to have been formed due to the collision of the Indian and Eurasian plates 50 million years ago. But a...
Climate vulnerability maps developed for Himalayan states
Receding apple lines, changing cropping patterns, more disasters like landslides and floods, drying springs in hills, spread of vector-borne diseases and so on. Such...
Scientists transform the bane of black soot into a boon for water purification
Hitting two birds with one stone, a group of Indian scientists has come up with a new process which promises to help utilize black...
Scientists developed magnetic graphene for next gen digital devices
The growing popularity of digital devices has spurred the need for integrated circuits that are lightweight, consume ultra-low power and are highly efficient. Technology...
Local communities key in conservation of snow leopards: study
Involving local communities and protecting their livelihoods may be a better strategy for conservation of snow leopards, a new study has found.
Snow leopards are...
Researchers at IIT developed Braille laptop for visually impaired
Researchers at Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Delhi have developed a Braille laptop called DotBook, which can be useful for the visually impaired.
The laptop...
