Special Features
Old drugs, new uses
Can technology accelerate the repurposing of known drugs? AI and ML may show the way.
Like greased lightning
The bandwidth capacity of a kilometre-long optical fibre cable can be increased 25 times, scientists say in a new study.
Green is the new black
Chemists across the world have taken on the task of decarbonising the carbon-spewing chemical industry. Some new measures show promise.
Towards a green future
Scientists are looking at cost-effective and sustainable ways of producing green hydrogen. Using wastewater is one of them.
They pass the acid test
By tweaking amino acids, scientists are formulating better drugs, adding alphabets to the book of life, and solving real-world problems.
Of mice and humans
Researchers are inventing novel ways to test drugs — and that's good news for patients, as well as lab rats and guinea pigs.
