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NdFeB Magnet Pilot Plant Boosts India Capability

India has taken a significant step towards strengthening its rare earth manufacturing ecosystem with the establishment of a pilot plant for Neodymium-Iron-Boron (NdFeB) magnets at the International Advanced...

March 21, 2026

Legionnaires’ Disease Surge Raises Urban Water Safety Concerns

A recent rise in Legionnaires’ disease cases across major global cities has renewed focus on a serious but often overlooked public health threat. Authorities in London are investigating...

March 21, 2026

Study Explains Intense Solar Flares from Active Sun Regions

A recent scientific study has shed light on why certain regions on the Sun produce more intense solar flares. Using data from NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory, researchers have...

March 20, 2026

New Blood Test Detects Early Alzheimer’s Through Protein Changes

A recent study has introduced a promising method for early detection of Alzheimer’s disease through a novel blood test that analyses structural changes in plasma proteins. Published in...

March 20, 2026

Hypercapnic Hypoxia Threatens Mangrove Ecosystems Globally

A recent scientific study has highlighted a growing environmental concern in coastal ecosystems, revealing that a majority of mangrove sites worldwide are already experiencing mild to severe hypercapnic...

March 20, 2026

IIT Jodhpur Develops Flexible Sensors for Early Detection

Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Jodhpur are developing advanced flexible semiconductor sensors aimed at continuous health monitoring and early disease detection. The work is being...

March 20, 2026

Ladakh Magmatic Arc Reveals Tectonic Evolution

Scientists have decoded the evolution of the Ladakh Magmatic Arc (LMA) in the north-western Himalaya, uncovering a geological record spanning nearly 130 million years. This arc provides crucial...

March 19, 2026

India Tests Indigenous Floating LiDAR Buoy System

India has achieved a technological milestone with the successful testing of an indigenously developed Floating LiDAR Buoy System by the National Institute of Ocean Technology (NIOT). Conducted off...

March 18, 2026

IIT Guwahati Develops Dual-Use MXene Catalyst

Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati have developed an advanced material capable of producing hydrogen fuel through water electrolysis while also enabling solar-powered desalination. The innovation...

March 18, 2026

Progerinin Therapy Offers Hope for Rare Progeria Disorder

A recent agreement between Sentynl Therapeutics, a subsidiary of Zydus Lifesciences, and South Korea’s PRG S&T marks a significant step towards developing Progerinin, an oral drug aimed at...

March 17, 2026

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