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CLIMATE & NATURE

Towards sustainable energy: Scientists develop flexible & eco-friendly battery

Team L&M A novel battery technology has been developed by scientists that makes the battery flexible enough to fold like a piece of paper and also is safe enough to touch without any worry. Commonly used Lithium-ion batteries, are prone to overheating and explosion. Researchers  from the Centre for Nano and Soft Matter Sciences (CeNS) collaborated […]Read More

CLIMATE & NATURE

Delhi-based tech start-up develops anti-pollution helmet for two-wheeler riders

Team L&M An anti-pollution helmet developed by a Delhi-based startup can help two-wheeler riders breathe clean air. The helmet developed by Shellios Technolabs has a Bluetooth-enabled app that lets the rider know when the helmet requires cleaning. The start-up received seed funding from the Department of Science and Technology (DST) and was incubated at Science […]Read More

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

New material that can convert infrared light to renewable energy

Team L&M Scientists have discovered a novel material that can emit, detect, and modulate infrared light with high efficiency making it useful for solar and thermal energy harvesting and for optical communication devices. Electromagnetic waves are a renewable energy source used for electricity generation, telecommunication, defence and security technologies, sensors, and healthcare services. Scientists use […]Read More

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

IASST scientists develop ultrathin hetero-protein film

Team L&M A research group from the physical sciences division of Institute of Advanced Study in Science and Technology (IASST), Guwahati, an autonomous institute under the Department of Science and Technology, has developed ultrathin monolayer protein films consisting of two globular proteins: bovine serum albumin (BSA) and lysozyme (Lys). These films have excellent thermal, mechanical […]Read More

CLIMATE & NATURE

Scientists discover 35 million-year-old rare snake fossil from Ladakh Himalaya

Team L&M Scientists have reported spotting of the fossil of a Madtsoiidae snake from the molasse deposits of Ladakh Himalaya for the first time indicating their prevalence in the subcontinent for much longer time than previously thought. Madtsoiidae is an extinct group of medium-sized to gigantic snakes. They first appeared during the late Cretaceous and […]Read More

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