#IIT Madras

Carbon Nanotube Materials Reduce Vibrations in Automobiles: Researchers

Carbon Nanotube Materials Reduce Vibrations in Automobiles: ResearchersCarbon Nanotube Materials Reduce Vibrations in Automobiles: Researchers

You may have experienced vibrations in your car during some tour or ride. To provide you a smoother ride Indian… Read More

Metamaterials Enhance Detection of Defects in Large Structures: Researchers

Metamaterials Enhance Detection of Defects in Large Structures: ResearchersMetamaterials Enhance Detection of Defects in Large Structures: Researchers

Periodic testing is required to prevent catastrophic failures in many engineering structures like buildings, pipelines and rails. High-frequency sound waves… Read More

‘Active Principle’ from Turmeric Improves Outcome of Cancer Therapies

‘Active Principle’ from Turmeric Improves Outcome of Cancer Therapies‘Active Principle’ from Turmeric Improves Outcome of Cancer Therapies

Indian institute of Technology (IIT) Madras researchers have shown that the active principle from turmeric, that is curcumin, can enhance… Read More

Researchers Develop ‘Hyperelastic Model’ to Understand Brain Injuries

Researchers Develop ‘Hyperelastic Model’ to Understand Brain InjuriesResearchers Develop ‘Hyperelastic Model’ to Understand Brain Injuries

Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras researchers developed an analysis-driven ‘hyperelastic’ model in calculating the stress and strain experienced by… Read More

Chennai May Get More Extreme Rainfall Due to Rise in Carbon Emission

Chennai May Get More Extreme Rainfall Due to Rise in Carbon EmissionChennai May Get More Extreme Rainfall Due to Rise in Carbon Emission

India has the second highest fatality average due to hazards of climate change. The situation is not going to get… Read More

Scientists Show Ways to Improve Efficacy of Anti-Cancer Treatments

Scientists Show Ways to Improve Efficacy of Anti-Cancer TreatmentsScientists Show Ways to Improve Efficacy of Anti-Cancer Treatments

Researchers of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras have shown ways in which traditional cancer therapies can be made… Read More

Copper-coated Jute Beads Prevent Microbial Contamination of Water, Say IIT Researchers

Copper-coated Jute Beads Prevent Microbial Contamination of Water, Say IIT ResearchersCopper-coated Jute Beads Prevent Microbial Contamination of Water, Say IIT Researchers

Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras have shown that simple copper-coated jute beads are highly effective in… Read More

New Study May Help Develop Therapeutics For Tongue Cancer

New Study May Help Develop Therapeutics For Tongue CancerNew Study May Help Develop Therapeutics For Tongue Cancer

A team of researchers from IIT Madras, Cancer Institute, SreeBalaji Dental College and Hospital, Chennai, and Indian Institute of Science… Read More