A new discovery has added six butterfly species previously unrecorded in India, with one, the Litin Onyx, known only from Laos, representing a massive range extension into the Eastern Himalayas.

Deep-dive

A metal- and additive-free, one-pot reaction achieves the highly sought-after meta-C-S bond formation on anilines, yielding potent S-aryl dithiocarbamates that disrupt breast cancer cell division.

Mumbai

An IIT Bombay study using satellite data shows rising greenhouse gas levels over Delhi and Mumbai and also identifies emission hotspots in these cities.

Mumbai

Researchers developed a granular power generation and grid operations model to evaluate pathways to India’s 2030 renewable energy mandate. The study shows that regional coordination and flexible compliance mechanisms are key, along with measured storage and a phased coal transition, balancing flexibility, affordability, and reliability for India’s clean energy transition.

Chennai

New research uses satellite imagery and AI to accurately predict India's electricity consumption, offering crucial insights for sustainable energy planning.

Guwahati

New research from Gauhati University reveals that the light emitted by individual Indian fireflies of the same species can vary, challenging long-held assumptions about their bioluminescent signals.

Mumbai

The IIT Bombay method to coat microfibres with nanoparticles, while they are forming, ensures uniform coating and better performance

Bengaluru

A new study reveals how wastewater surveillance can track flu, RSV, and COVID-19 variants, offering a unique window into community health.

Ghaziabad

Cicadas synchronize their morning serenades not just by light, but by listening to each other, revealing a complex collective decision-making process.

Bhopal

New research challenges conventional wisdom on public debt limits, offering novel insights for emerging economies.

Mumbai

A novel AI tool, DrugProtAI, promises to transform drug development by accurately identifying proteins that can be targeted by medicines, addressing a major hurdle in clinical research.

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