Biodegradable biopolymer nanocomposite that detects relative humidity can monitor packed food freshness

New Delhi, August 12, 2022: A newly developed biodegradable, biopolymer nanocomposite which can detect relative humidity can find application as smart packaging materials, especially for the food industry. The food industry has an increasing need for non-toxic, biodegradable, low-cost, and environmentally friendly material for use as packaging material to replace petroleum-based material like plastics. Besides, it […]

Rakhi Envelopes, Raksha Bandhan, Hindu Festival, India

Sale of Rakhi Envelopes through Post Offices

New Delhi, August 05, 2022: On the occasion of Raksha Bandhan, Department of Posts has come out with exclusive Rakhi Envelopes. Delhi Postal Circle has made an exclusive arrangement for sale of high-quality Rakhi Envelope with Excellent Strength, Tear Resistant, Water Proof, Light Weight and Elegant Printability through Post Offices in Delhi City. The envelopes […]

Hydrophobic ingredients, in combination with obsolete antibiotics, can counter multidrug-resistant bacteria

New Delhi, August 03, 2022: A new ingredient that can weakly perturb bacterial membrane, thus countering bacterial resistance to multiple classes of antibiotics, can help revive the efficacy of obsolete antibiotics. This strategy can combat the most critical group of bacteria enabling the existing antibiotic arsenal to be used again for complicated infections. It can […]

Covaxin can help in controlling the virus load of SARS-CoV-2 & its variants, reducing disease severity

New Delhi, July 28, 2022: Scientists have found that Covaxin, which is an inactivated whole-virion vaccine, induces robust immune memory to SARS-CoV-2 and variants of concern that persist for at least 6 months after vaccination and induces memory T cells that can respond robustly against the variants. Covaxin may help in controlling the virus load […]

New memory device with excellent switching characteristics and low-power requirements developed

New Delhi, July 27, 2022: Scientists have developed a memory device with excellent switching characteristics and low-power requirements for data storage applications. Resistive memory devices with insulating film sandwiched between electrodes can address the needs of high-performance, and high-density memories with low power requirements for data storage. They are devices with resistive switching characteristics which […]