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An electric nose from “IIT” Bombay
Based on the process of inelastic quantum tunnelling, the Electrical Engineering department of Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, is researching to develop an “electronic nose. The “nose” can differentiate between molecules based on their vibrational energies.
posted by Jawwad Kazi 21st Jan 2018
NASA sees first direct proof of ozone hole recovery
The hole in Earth’s ozone layer that forms over Antarctica each September was the smallest observed since 1988, NASA satellite measurements from this year have revealed.
posted by Jawwad Kazi 21st Jan 2018
Droughts can kill deep-rooted species more
Contrary to previous claims and assumptions, a study now finds that droughts killed tree species that access deeper water much more.
posted by Jawwad Kazi 21st Jan 2018
EC recommends disqualification of 20 AAP MLAs over ‘office of profit’ charge
The Election Commission has recommended the disqualification of 20 AAP MLAs finding them guilty of holding an ‘office of profit’.
posted by Jawwad Kazi 20th Jan 2018
India admitted to Australia Group
India joined the Australia Group saying that the membership will be mutually beneficial.
posted by Jawwad Kazi 20th Jan 2018