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Young innovators from seven Indian states are building AI-powered robots to solve real-world problems at Gujarat's biggest robotics festival. The 36-hour challenge brings together students creating everything from security systems to deep-sea exploration tech.
Scientists in Bangalore discovered that an enzyme from cow digestive systems can destroy protective shields used by drug-resistant hospital bacteria. Early tests on infected wounds in mice show promise for treating diabetic ulcers and respiratory infections.
After Apollo 11 sparked her childhood dream, T K Anuradha became ISRO's first woman satellite project director. In 2011, she led an all-woman team that guided a communication satellite thousands of kilometers into space.
India's Padma Shri awards just recognized 10 scientists whose quiet work in space technology, semiconductors, and genetics powers the nation's deeptech future. These researchers rarely make headlines, but their contributions are building India's technological foundation.
Indian researchers developed a "smart sieve" with perfectly uniform nanometer-sized holes that filters water and chemicals with ten times better precision than current technology. The breakthrough could slash industrial energy use while helping textile and pharmaceutical plants recycle more water.
Scientists discovered a 49-foot snake fossil in western India that rivals Titanoboa as the largest snake ever found. The massive constrictor lived 56 million years ago in coastal marshes.
Researchers in India just designed a solar cell that could hit nearly 30% efficiency without toxic materials. The breakthrough uses indium oxide to make clean energy cheaper and safer.
Researchers at a Hyderabad institute created a groundbreaking model to study how chronic stress affects women's brains differently. The breakthrough could unlock better treatments for depression in females, who experience the condition at twice the rate of men.
Scientists in India discovered an extremely rare dinosaur fossil showing one complete egg nested inside another, proving ancient reptiles shared reproductive traits with modern birds. The 68-million-year-old find from Madhya Pradesh rewrites what we know about the dinosaur-bird connection.