
Degrading microplastics with bacterial cocktails
Scientists are formulating bacterial consortia, searching for new sources of enzymes and engineering bacteria and protein to degrade plastic.
Saving lives, energy and time
Start-ups are working on EV batteries, lightweight material components and organoids.
The bee-tech biz is abuzz
A swarm of young beekeepers are developing affordable technology to maximise hive production, modernise a traditional livelihood, and advance conservation.
'Consciousness is THE central phenomenon of our brains'
Cognitive neuroscientist Anil Seth on his channelling of science to answer some foundational questions that border on philosophy.