Special Features
Smart materials inspired by nature
From squids to leafhoppers, mimicking biological systems helps researchers develop sustainable composite materials and coatings.
The power of 6
Hexagonal geometry is common in nature. It is being used to design better materials for construction and automobiles.
Wading into the gene pool
An ongoing study of India's genetic landscape will help researchers understand disease better.
To catch 'em young
Researchers and start-ups are turning to microRNAs for early detection of critical illnesses.
Mars mission... to Ladakh
Mars is a prime candidate in the search for extraterrestrial life. Ladakh helps in the quest.
