Is global warming making hurricanes more ferocious? New research suggests the answer is yes. Scientists call the findings both surprising and "alarming" because they suggest global warming is
Australian scientists have identified the chemical in smoke that makes plant seeds germinate after bushfires, a discovery that could reap huge benefits for the agricultural sector. A team of
Coca-Cola Unilever and McDonand's joined forces to promote the phasing out of environmentally damaging cooling technologies. The initiative was supported by the UN and Greenpeace. The groups used a
Waste human hair has found a new use that can potentially make barbers rich. A team of chemical engineers at Dharmsinh Desai Institute of Technology in Nadiad has found that human hair is an
Scientists have now invented an efficient way to coat cotton cloth with tiny particles of titanium dioxide to prevent them from wearing out. The researchers, Walid Daoud and John Xin from the Hong
According to a team of chemical engineers in Vadodara, Gujarat, human hair can efficiently separate oil from water. And industries can use the research to separate oil from factory effluents.