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Waste To Wealth, The Biggest Transformation
18/01/2017
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Vanita Prasad, a scientist-entrepreneur from Baroda, with the help of a government grant, is developing an innovative solution to the mammoth problem of waste management in India.Prasad describes her first product – a dry granulated mixture of 56 c...
Electricity, The New Detective
18/01/2017
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Six sugar molecules can be put together in a trillion ways. Since some sugars are indicators of diseases, telling them apart could lead to better disease detection or medicines. To identify some molecules, it usually takes many samples or pricey har...
Brain-Zapping Gadgets Need Regulation, Say Scientists and (Some) Manufacturers
06/10/2016
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Brain-Zapping Gadgets, It's a unique technology. Few year's ago, the concept of electrically re-freshening people's brain in the comfort of their own home would have sounded weird, and probably like an inferior idea. It is an easy-to-pull-off techni...
Boom in Biotechnology
05/01/2016
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India is a major biotech player in the Asia-Pacific region next to Japan and South Korea. Bangalore in particular has evolved as a major hub in work related to stem cells. The field of regenerative medicine and stem cell research holds the potential...
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Gene Editing Tool CRISPR Is Making Scientists Face The Hard Questions
10/03/2016
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The CRISPR-Cas9 tool makes genetic engineering cheap and easy, making it a powerful tool that has the potential to be abused. Video provided by NewsyT...