The study from IISc found a previously unidentified yeast-like symbiont inside the lac insect Kerria lacca, which gives the insect its distinctive red colour and, may also provide other nutrients in return for shelter.

Engineering

Mumbai

New research reveals India's shifting climate change risks and resilience, offering a novel framework for other developing nations.

Mumbai

A microscopic look reveals how the unique ‘handshake’ between rubber and cement could be key to durable, sustainable construction.

Mumbai

The researchers developed a simple and innovative technique to improve the bonding in friction welding method by creating a tapered end on one of the surfaces.

Delhi

By precisely tuning the metamaterial structures, researchers create a near-perfect light trap synchronised with molecular vibrations, paving the way for advanced sensors and optical devices.

Chennai

IIT Madras researchers have developed a new tool to accurately model the beam-column joints in buildings accurately and predict when they might fail.

Mumbai

Researchers from BARC have developed a unique solution to piling Uranium mill tailings: converting them into a geopolymer block for construction.

Guwahati

Researchers have used machine learning and optimization tools to create new super-alloys without any rare and expensive materials.

Mumbai

Prof. Amartya Mukhopadhyay won the Tata Transformation Prize 2024 in December for his work.

Bengaluru

On 17th January 2025, Satya Nadella, Microsoft's Chairman and CEO, took to X to announce a research paper published in Nature that caught our attention.

Bengaluru

A new study examines complex jointed rocks making up the slopes on the banks of the Chenab River to improve the stability and safety of the Chenab bridge that rests on it.

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