Water droplets can slide down or bounce off a leaf's surface because it has a waxy hydrophobic (water-repellent) coating.

Bengaluru: When farmers spray pesticides on crops, much of it never sticks to the leaves. Because most plants have waxy and ...

Rutvik is part of a team led by Prosenjit Sen, Associate Professor at CeNSE, which has come up with an ingenious way to tackle this problem. The new approach uses Liquid Marbles (LMs) and is a safer ...

Tested in animal models of acute myeloid leukemia, the new nanomedicine was dramatically more effective while also less toxic ...

Nanoscience can offer solutions, not only problems, to environmental challenges, addressing pollution and enhancing ...

Researchers in Australia have come up with a new type of outdoor paint that can reduce surface temperatures by up to 6C while ...

A roof paint that can cool your home and pull fresh water straight out of the air? It's within reach, as scientists scale up ...

Naidu held a series of high-level meetings in London to deepen the state’s global partnerships in education, technology and ...

Researchers at the Madrid Institute for Advanced Studies in Nanoscience (IMDEA Nanociencia) and the National Center for ...

Researchers at the University of Sydney and start-up Dewpoint Innovations have developed a nanoengineered polymer paint-like ...

FARGO, N.D. (KFGO/KVRR) — The Hawley, Minnesota man accused of running over and killing a bicyclist in downtown Fargo in March will serve no jail time. Jeremy Jorgenson, 43, pleaded guilty to ...

On a hot summer day, rooftops shimmer in the sunlight, blasting heat into houses and streets. But that might change thanks to ...