Nipah outbreak: ‘Driving away bats is not the answer’
admin In September, two Nipah deaths were reported in Kerala. This was the fourth outbreak of the zoonotic disease in the State since 2018. The Nipah scare has led to increased…
2025
Alloyed molybdenum enables efficient alcohol hydrodeoxygenation with supported bimetallic catalysts
Bimetallic heterogeneous catalysts combining group 9 metals (Rh, Ir) or group 10 metals (Ni, Pd, Pt) with Mo on a silica-based support have been synthesized via surface organometallic chemistry and…
Despite India’s low ranking in the Global Hunger Index, Modi government is hesitant to address the issue
Why is it reluctant to conduct a household consumption survey? The Global Hunger Index 2023 has ranked India 111 out of 125 countries with sufficient data to estimate hunger levels,…
MWC 2025: HPE advances AI in connectivity
Observing that communications users and providers are facing unprecedented network and service demands, HPE has enhanced its connectivity portfolio to redefine the network’s role in delivering business value with…
Near-Infrared Light Activatable Iridium(III) Complexes for Synergistic Photodynamic and Photochemotherapy
Near-infrared (NIR) light activatable photosensitizers (PSs) garnered tremendous interest as PSs for photodynamic therapy (PDT) due to the deeper tissue penetration ability and least toxicity of NIR radiation. However, low…
HEALTH | Antibiotic resistance: When UTIs turn lethal
Imagine, for a moment, that you have a urinary tract infection (UTI). At first, it’s just uncomfortable, but pretty quickly it gets really painful. Lying down with a heating pad…
South Korean researchers try to measure the impact of screen time on teenagers’ mental health
Researchers are trying to find links between screen time and negative mental health outcomes. | Photo Credit: Frank Sorge/IMAGO Each year, we hear new reports of youth mental health crises.…
Dell still tops the pile as it deepens enterprise storage offer
In this storage supplier profile, we look at Dell storage, which is part of the infrastructure solutions group of the Texas-based giant Dell Technologies. Since the last profile we…
Imaging Electrochemically Regulated Water-air Nanointerfaces with Single-molecule Fluorescence
Water-air nanointerfaces are essential components of multiphase electrochemical processes in various energy-related applications, including water electrolysis, hydrogen fuel cells, and CO2 electrochemical reduction. Deep insights into the critical properties of…
CLIMATE CHANGE | West Asia warming up is bad news for India
As the Conference of Parties 28 or COP28 winds down in Dubai, one of the sources of contention has been about whether fossil fuels should be phased down or phased…