2016, December 03: By modifying graphene, using fluorine, researchers from Dr. T. N. Narayanan’s lab were able to develop a multi-surface fluorographene coating, which can…
Dr. Vinita Navalkar walked us through the basics of astrophotography, carefully explaining the following: ideal sky conditions to look out for, how to play with…
At the time when everyone was glued to their television screens, eagerly following India’s second lunar mission, Dr. P. Sreekumar (ISRO) gave a fascinating talk…
Surajit and his graduate students have come up with simulations at very tiny length scales that can predict the yield point of solids almost 12…
Earlier this year, in the month of April, the world finally could ‘visualise’ a black hole. This Sawaal-Jawaab session saw an engaging discussion about black…
Prof. Arnab Bhattacharya spoke about the science behind superhero comics/films. Also, the calculations showed that Flash needs to eat one and a half kilos of…
In this study, T. N. Narayanan and Karthik V. Raman’s research groups (TIFR Hyderabad) in association with Nirmal Viswanathan (University of Hyderabad) report a method…
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Prof. Vidyanand Nanjundiah spoke about how living matter appeared on earth and has evolved over time. Date: March 9, 2019 Speaker: Prof. Vidyanand Nanjundiah (Centre…
In 2014, Kanchan Garai’s lab set out to investigate the early stages of aggregation of amyloid proteins. These proteins are characteristic of diseases such as…