New research reveals that a unique Indian skink species arrived on the subcontinent by rafting across the ocean from Southeast Asia millions of years ago, a journey made possible by fluctuating sea levels.

Society

Mumbai

Study of plastic-lined farm ponds in orchard farming and its impact on society

Bengaluru

A new study by researchers at IIT Kanpur offers insights into air pollution in two cities across the Indo-Gangetic plains.

Bengaluru

The Infosys Science Foundation has inaugurated its new office in South Bengaluru.

Mumbai

Large pan-India studies show that exercise in adulthood and education in childhood is associated with better cognitive functioning in older adults

Bengaluru

Diatoms provide a peek into our history, while also being a source of nutrition, energy and oxygen

Chennai

Researchers study how relative humidity, temperature and dew point temperature are related to spread of tuberculosis infections

Patancheru, Telangana

Researchers study rainfall and soil-loss to find potential rain water harvesting zones in Indian semi-arid regions

Mumbai

Researchers have developed a dermal patch with a blend of natural healing agents and polymers in bilayer structure for improved wound healing.

Mumbai

A collaboration between the Ministry of Culture and IIT Bombay, the Indian Culture Portal is a treasure trove of Indian knowledge, art, culture and history, and a digital space like no other.

Lucknow

A research team records the distribution of pollen fossils of Crotonoideae species from different regions in India. 

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