Study shows Delhi Govt’s Smog Tower reducing air pollution by 70-80 pc up to 50 metres \
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Study shows Delhi Govt’s Smog Tower reducing air pollution by 70-80 pc up to 50 metres

14-Oct-2022
New Delhi [India], October 14 (ANI): On the basis of the technology developed by the University of Minnesota, a pilot project was started by IIT Bombay, IIT Delhi and DPCC last year after October rains at Delhi Government's Baba Kharag Singh road smog tower.
14-Oct-2022 National
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Engineers create new tools enabling more individualised cell therapies \
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Engineers create new tools enabling more individualised cell therapies

21-Jul-2022
Washington [U.S], July 21 (ANI): A team has developed a new tool to predict and customize the rate of DNA editing, paving the way for more personalized, efficient genetic and cell therapies for diseases such as diabetes and cancer.
21-Jul-2022 Science
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Survey: More species threatened with extinction than previously thought \
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Survey: More species threatened with extinction than previously thought

19-Jul-2022
Minneapolis [US], July 19 (ANI): Biodiversity is a complex topic, with millions of plants and animal species spread across every biome on the planet. To bring the global challenges to biodiversity into focus, experts from all over the world must communicate across borders. How can researchers share their findings in order to develop a shared understanding of the risks and opportunities for action?
19-Jul-2022 Environment
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Discovery provides insight into evolution and anatomy of big, carnivorous dinosaurs \
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Discovery provides insight into evolution and anatomy of big, carnivorous dinosaurs

08-Jul-2022
Washington [US], July 8 (ANI): An international team has discovered a new big, meat-eating dinosaur, dubbed Meraxes Gigas, that provides clues about the evolution and anatomy of predatory dinosaurs such as the Carcharodontosaurus and Tyrannosaurus rex. Meraxes measured around 36 feet from snout to tail tip and weighed approximately 9,000 pounds.
08-Jul-2022 Science
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Scientists develop technique for imaging mRNA molecules in brains of living mice \
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Scientists develop technique for imaging mRNA molecules in brains of living mice

07-Jul-2022
Washington [US], July 7 (ANI): Scientists have developed a new technique for imaging mRNA molecules in the brains of living mice. The research reveals new insights into how memories are formed and stored in the brain and could allow scientists to learn more about diseases such as Alzheimer's in the future.
07-Jul-2022 Science
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‘Give us our Moon dust and cockroaches back’: NASA tells auction company \
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‘Give us our Moon dust and cockroaches back’: NASA tells auction company

24-Jun-2022
NASA wants its cockroaches and moon dust back. The space agency has asked Boston-based RR Auction to halt the sale of samples collected during the Apollo 11 mission in 1969. Here’s the full story. NASA wants its moon dust and cockroaches back NASA has asked RR auction, a Boston-based firm to hold the sales of […]
24-Jun-2022 Science
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Study: Intense exercise during diet can reduce fatty food cravings \
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Study: Intense exercise during diet can reduce fatty food cravings

23-Apr-2022
Pullman [Washington], April 23 (ANI): During a recent study, researchers found that rats on a 30-day diet who were made to exercise intensely resisted cues for favoured, high-fat food pellets.
23-Apr-2022 Health
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Pandemic lockdown declined emotional well-being for adults with hearing, vision loss: Study \
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Pandemic lockdown declined emotional well-being for adults with hearing, vision loss: Study

07-Dec-2021
Seattle [US], December 7 (ANI): A recent study has found that the lockdown during the pandemic caused mental and emotional issues amongst adults who had sensory impairment.
07-Dec-2021 Health
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Connaught Place smog tower will start working at full capacity from Oct 1 Gopal Rai \
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Connaught Place smog tower will start working at full capacity from Oct 1 Gopal Rai

22-Sep-2021
New Delhi Sep 22 PTI Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai Wednesday said the trial of the smog tower at Connaught Place has been completed and it will start working at full capacity from October 1He also said a team of scientists from IIT-Bombay and IIT-Delhi has been constituted to monitor its workingAn official said the team will have five experts from IIT-Bombay and one from IIT-DelhiThe trial of the smog tower has been completed It will be working at full capacity from October 1 the environment minister tweetedThe over 24-meter-high structure was inaugurated by Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on April 23The smog tower has 40 fans and 10000 filters developed by experts at the University of Minnesota which also helped design a 100-metre-high smog tower in Xian ChinaThe experts will analyse the functioning of the smog tower and tell us if it is effective If it is successful many such smog towers can be installed across Delhi If not we will work on some other technology I think it will prove to be a path-breaking milestone Kejriwal had said PTI GVS TIR
22-Sep-2021 National
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