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A novel nanosensor developed at IIT Guwahati can quickly identify water...

New Delhi, Sep 1: Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati have developed a novel sensor from milk protein and thymine that can detect mercury and antibiotic contamination in water, which can lead to cancer.With rapid urbanisation, industrial activities, and overuse of...
IIT Guwahati, ISRO detect mysterious X-Ray signal from distant black hole
Guwahati

IIT Guwahati, ISRO detect mysterious X-Ray signal from distant black hole

Using the data from India’s space observatory AstroSat, the researchers observed the X-ray brightness from the black hole alternating between bright and dim phases.
NFR replaces plastic bed-roll bags with biodegradable ones in green push
Guwahati

NFR replaces plastic bed-roll bags with biodegradable ones in green push

Developed at the IIT-Guwahati's in-house research & development facility, the bio-plastic degrades in compost within a short time
IIT-G leads initiative to establish Manekshaw Centres for Defence Research
Guwahati

IIT-G leads initiative to establish Manekshaw Centres for Defence Research

The creation of Manekshaw Centres by IIT Guwahati aims to bridge academia, defence forces, and industry for national security research
IIT Guwahati develops bamboo-based eco material to replace plastic in car decor
Guwahati

IIT Guwahati develops bamboo-based eco material to replace plastic in car decor

The team combined Bambusa tulda, a fast-growing bamboo species native to Northeast India, with biodegradable polymers to create the composite.
IIT Guwahati research links digital food habits to class & caste hierarchies
Guwahati

IIT Guwahati research links digital food habits to class & caste hierarchies

The research urges policymakers to address the socio-economic implications of digitalization in food systems through targeted support, regulation, and cultural inclusion.
IIT Guwahati to study Brahmaputra River erosion; over 4.27-L ha lost since 1950
Assam

IIT Guwahati to study Brahmaputra River erosion; over 4.27-L ha lost since 1950

The annual average loss of land is nearly 8000 ha.
IIT Guwahati develops low-cost water treatment system to remove fluoride & iron from groundwater
Guwahati

IIT Guwahati develops low-cost water treatment system to remove fluoride & iron...

A key feature of the developed system is its cost effectiveness, with Rs 20 per 1000 liters of treated water, making it highly affordable.
IIT Guwahati develops affordable approach to detect Covid-19 using clay particles
Guwahati

IIT Guwahati develops affordable approach to detect Covid-19 using clay...

The research team has used Bentonite clay, which is well known for its ability to absorb pollutants and heavy metals due to its unique chemical structure.
Raj Bhavan & IIT Guwahati sign MoA for digital transformation
Guwahati

Raj Bhavan & IIT Guwahati sign MoA for digital transformation

IIT Guwahati will become a knowledge partner-cum-consultant and resource support agency to develop the Gyan Kalyan Project.
‘Not just hosting summits, we’re executing them’: CM at Jagiroad semiconductor site
Assam

‘Not just hosting summits, we’re executing them’: CM at Jagiroad semiconductor...

CM Sarma toured the plant in the company of a 52-member Japanese delegation, led by Speaker Nukaga Fukushiro
IIT Guwahati team removes micro-plastics from sea water using hollow fiber membrane
Assam

IIT Guwahati team removes micro-plastics from sea water using hollow fiber...

New Delhi, April 20: The researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Guwahati have developed a microfiltration process to remove microplastics from seawater in order to prevent the inclusion of plastic residues in edible salt extracted from it. The research has been published in...
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