This new effort provides a single, high-quality, and comprehensive database that maps the environmental, physical, and human landscapes of the catchments for all 5,715 large dams in the country.

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Forests, with their rich biodiversity, play a critical role not only in the ecology of a region but also in social systems that involve humans. Researchers from the University of Illinois, USA, used artificial intelligence to evaluate the forest management policies in Himachal Pradesh, India.

आयआयटी मुंबई येथील सैद्धांतिक अभ्यास लष्करी संदेशवहन अधिक मजबूत करण्यास उपयोगी ठरणार

Today, a majority of us are glued to our smartphones. In the midst of swiping and scrolling through our social media applications, little would we know about an entire community that exists right at the tip of our fingers -- the social community of bacteria on our screen that is a ‘social network’ on its own!

Researchers at the Indian Institutes of Technology at Kharagpur and Kanpur, and also from Princeton University, USA, have designed a model, based on social networks of voters, to make reliable predictions on the ‘surprise’ element of election results and suggest possibilities of decreasing it.

A conversation with Deccan Herald, Prof Rajaram Nityananda, a well-known Indian physicist who is now a Professor at the Azim Premji University, Bengaluru, sheds some light on how scientists captured the image of a black hole and the role of radio astronomy in this achievement.

Researchers from IIT Bombay and CSIR-NCL show how gold-liposome nanohybrids can kill cancer cells.

Researchers from ICAR-Indian Institute of Wheat & Barley Research, Karnal, and ICAR-Indian Agricultural Statistics Research Institute, New Delhi, have proposed a faster and reliable approach to identify different varieties of wheat. Using a mix of software engineering, mobile application development and genetic analysis, they have developed a new web-based server called VISTa—the first-ever plant variety identification system in the world—to identify wheat varieties.

Researchers study how fig tree distribution influences fig wasps’ dispersal evolution.

क्या आप जानते हैं कि पोकेमॉन फ्रैंचाइज़ी का प्रसिद्ध चरित्र, पिकाचु नामक एक ठंडे पहाड़ी क्षेत्रों में पाए जाने वाले छोटे जानवर से प्रेरित था?

आईआईटी और आईआईआईटी दिल्ली के शोधकर्ताओं ने दुर्लभ कोशिकाओं को खोजने के लिए एक एल्गोरिदम डिज़ाइन किया है।

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