The strictly carnivorous Pallid and Montagu's Harriers are confirmed to be crucial secondary seed dispersers in India, rescuing viable seeds from the digestive tracts of their prey and playing an important role in maintaining the biodiversity of threatened grassland ecosystems.

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Bengaluru

Research Matters caught up with the scientists on the sidelines of the award ceremony for an exclusive interview.

Mumbai

IIT Bombay study says high energy gravitational waves might be the instigator of FRBs

Mumbai

Groundbreaking study casts doubt on long-standing hypothesis on an important biological process.

Mumbai

Oxidation-resistant, nickel-based superalloy promises cleaner coal-based power generation

Mumbai

Contributions of IIT Bombay researcher to the field that won the 2023 Nobel Prize in Physics

Mumbai

The first-of-a-kind study has used remote sensing data to quantify long-term soil losses across the entire Western Ghats region.

Bengaluru

On 18 November 2023, the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) along with the Office of the Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India, in Bengaluru organised the, “Dialogue 2023: Expanding Science and Technology Horizons”.

Bengaluru

The NASA-ISRO Satellite Aperture RADAR (NISAR) mission is an Earth observation satellite jointly built by the Jet Propulsion Lab (JPL) at NASA and ISRO, India. The mission would enable detailed observation of earth’s land and ice mass at an unprecedented scale and precision.

The satellite, set to launch in early 2024, is at ISRO’s Satellite Integration and Test Establishment at Bengaluru, where it just passed a key test.

Mumbai

A new portable DNA sensor to detect viral and bacterial pathogens in sewers and water bodies

Mumbai

The material converts over 87% of light falling on it into usable heat energy.

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