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Science Chronicle

A Science and Technology Blog

May 23, 2026

Science Chronicle

A Science and Technology Blog

Year: 2017

Artificial intelligence (AI)AsthmaHealthScience

Delhi researchers use AI to diagnose asthma, identify subtypes

Studying the total NMR spectra of metabolites present in exhaled breath of children with asthma, IGIB and AIIMS researchers have

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CommunicationResearchScience

JNCASR researchers add more security to LiFi

Researchers from JNCASR have added another layer of security to LiFi by coating the walls with phosphorescent paint.  The phosphorescent paint absorbs light

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DiagnosticsHealthNanotechnologyResearchScience

IIT Hyderabad team fabricates e-skin for motion monitoring

Researchers from IIT Hyderabad have fabricated an electronic skin (e-skin) using carbon nanotubes deposited on a layer of PVC-free pencil

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HealthResearchScience

IIT Guwahati team fabricates spinal disc using silk

Researchers at IIT Guwahati have fabricated a silk-based spinal disc construct that mimics human intervertebral disc both in form and

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Artificial intelligence (AI)CancerCervical cancerDiagnostic toolHealthOral cancerResearchScience

Diagnosing early-stage cervical cancer using artificial intelligence

Using an artificial intelligence-based algorithm that uses scattered light data from tissues, researchers from IISER Kolkata and IIT Kanpur have

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Fake journalsPredatory JournalsPublishingResearchScience

How to spot predatory journals

Spotting predatory journals is quite easy in most cases. By default, most predatory journals have at least a few red

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Climate changeEnvironmentGlobal warmingResearchScience

Bhubaneswar: Urban heat island effect studied in a growing city

Urbanisation of Bhubaneswar, a tier-2 city in Odisha, India, has been rapid at 83% in the last 15 years (2000-2014)

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HealthHIV/AIDSMedicineResearchScience

IISc: HIV drug elvitegravir lowers the efficiency of immune system

The HIV drug elvitegravir shows significant inhibition in binding and cleavage of human DNA thereby causing distinct impairment of the immune system

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HealthResearchScienceStem cells

NCCS’ novel approach improves success rate of bone marrow transplantation

Researchers from Pune’s National Centre for Cell Science (NCCS) have found that co-culturing aged haematopoietic stem cells with young mesenchymal stromal cells

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Drug developmentHealthResearchScience

IIT Guwahati researchers create bioartificial liver using silk

IIT Guwahati researchers have created a bioartificial liver model grown within a 3D silk scaffold. The scaffold made by mixing mulberry and

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HealthPublic HealthResearchScience

IISc: Chemically etched aluminium kills, keep surfaces bacteria-free

Researchers at IISc have produced etched aluminium that is capable of killing Gram-negative bacteria such as E. coli and keep

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Air pollutionBatteryElectric vehicleEnvironmentPollutionResearchScience

IISER Pune makes novel anode for next-generation batteries in electric vehicles

Research at IISER Pune have synthesised a new type of anode material that offers promise of a battery that can

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EnvironmentResearchScience

IIT Hyderabad team recycles polystyrene using orange peel extract

Polystyrene gets dissolved almost instantly in a solution of orange peel extract that is obtained by squeezing the orange peels. The polystyrene dissolved

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