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The research focuses on a phenomenon known as liquid-liquid phase separation, a process through which molecules within a solution spontaneously organise into concentrated liquid droplets that remain distinct from the surrounding liquid.
The technology uses the black soldier fly (Hermetia illucens), an insect whose larvae are capable of consuming and processing different types of biodegradable organic material.
Researchers Analyse 84 Years of Rainfall Data to Distinguish Temporary Rainfall from the Arrival of the Large-Scale Monsoon
MATSYA-6000 is being developed by the National Institute of Ocean Technology (NIOT), Chennai, under the Ministry of Earth Sciences as part of the Samudrayaan programme within the Deep Ocean Mission.
According to ISRO, ignition of both the Main Engine (ME) and Gas Generator (GG) occurred as expected. During steady-state operation, the engine demonstrated normal performance, with all evaluated parameters remaining consistent with the anticipated values.
Glioblastoma is a highly aggressive malignant brain tumour characterised by rapid cellular growth, extensive invasion of surrounding brain tissue, and a strong tendency to recur after treatment. Its complex biological behaviour and capacity to develop resistance to chemotherapy make it particularly difficult to manage.
The Advanced Geophysical Data Processing Laboratory has been established at a cost of ₹4.55 crore, with financial support from the National Mineral Exploration and Development Trust (NMEDT) and the Geological Survey of India.
Savitribai Phule Pune University Researchers Identify Opposing Roles of M1 and M2 Macrophages in Cancer Cell Growth, Migration and Invasiveness
India’s proposed association with Horizon Europe will significantly expand the opportunities available to Indian scientists and research organisations seeking to collaborate with European institutions. Under the arrangement, eligible Indian participants will be able to apply directly for funding through the programme’s Pillar II, titled Global Challenges and European Industrial Competitiveness.
The research team deployed unmanned aerial vehicles to record traffic movements along an eight-lane divided highway with wide paved shoulders on the outskirts of Delhi. The observations were conducted during daytime traffic conditions, allowing researchers to examine how different categories of vehicles interact while travelling along the same road.
