Pilia, an enigmatic genus of jumping spider has just been rediscovered in the tropical forests of Western Ghats after a staggering 123 years. The find has not only led to the description of a brand-new species, Pilia malenadu, but,  also allowed researchers to document the first-ever female of the entire genus.

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Bengaluru

Study finds that considering multiple social interactions as a whole instead of individual interactions helps identify the potential queen of a wasp colony. 

Mumbai

Machine learning predicts elastic behavior of multi-component alloys using information from simple two-component alloys

Mumbai

Researchers improve the efficiency of face shields by coating them with a hydrophobic layer.

Pune

On Women's Day, Dr Alakananda Batni highlights some of the challenges and way forward for women in science, in India. 

Mumbai

Researchers have designed and developed an entirely indigenous low-cost autonomous underwater vehicle

Bengaluru

Infosys Prize 2021 Laureate, Dr Chandrasekhar Nair shares his views about using technology in medicine and healthcare

Mumbai

Researchers from IIT Bombay, IIT Madras and IIIT Hyderabad have come together to create the speech-to-speech machine translation (SSMT) system from English to many Indian languages.

Mumbai

Research at the Battery Prototyping Lab at IIT Bombay is prototyping and scaling up of energy storage technologies.

Mumbai

Land subsidence in Delhi NCR region is increasing at alarming rates

Bengaluru

Time for reform in medical research and publishing? Indian researchers provide shocking analytical insights.

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