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GW190521: The most massive black hole collision...

GW190521 is a record-breaking gravitational wave observation that revolutionizes our knowledge about how black holes are formed, and provides a new way to study the ...more

IIT Bombay Holds VR-Convocation

The 58th convocation of IIT Bombay was held on August 23, 2020 from 1.30 pm onwards in Virtual Reality mode, keeping in view the safety measures during the ongoing pandemic ...more

IIT Bombay in NIRF Rankings 2020

IIT Bombay has secured fourth position in ‘Overall’ category, third position in ‘Engineering’ category and eleventh position in 'Management' category of the National ...more

QS Ranks IIT Bombay 1st In India, 172 In World

IIT Bombay has secured first position in India and 172nd rank this year in the Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings (2021).

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Finding flood risks at the village-level to facilitate decision-making
Scientists use a combination of global and local data to predict fl...

Finding flood risks at the village-level to facilitate decision-making

Scientists use a combination of global and local data to predict flood hazard in risk-prone villages.
Climate change has given rise to unpredictable weather conditions all across the globe. S...
Observing crystals that flow
Researchers show strange patterns in the flow of soft polycrystals...

Observing crystals that flow

Researchers show strange patterns in the flow of soft polycrystals
Polycrystals — made up of many tiny crystals (‘grains’) fused into a whole — can behave very differently from single crystal...
How do Indian farmers adapt to climate change amid socio-economic hurdles?
Scientists survey rural areas of Maharashtra for the most suitable...

How do Indian farmers adapt to climate change amid socio-economic hurdles?

Scientists survey rural areas of Maharashtra for the most suitable agricultural strategies in the face of climate change
Wavering weather and unpredictable monsoons due to climate change in t...
Soil check: How much water does your soil contain?
Researchers use ultra-small graphene particles to develop a new soi...

Soil check: How much water does your soil contain?

Researchers use ultra-small graphene particles to develop a new soil moisture sensor
Anyone who has tried their hand at growing plants, be it an amateur gardener or a seasoned farmer, would b...
Technology not merely a tool in tennis, but now in the driver’s seat
Study finds that the sport of tennis critically depends on informat...

Technology not merely a tool in tennis, but now in the driver’s seat

Study finds that the sport of tennis critically depends on information and communication Technology
While over five lakh people reportedly attended the Wimbledon Championships, one of the big...
A new approach to quantum information processing at room temperatures
Researchers propose novel nanochips from atomically thin materials...

A new approach to quantum information processing at room temperatures

Researchers propose novel nanochips from atomically thin materials to make quantum computing possible
In October 2019, Google announced that their quantum processor achieved a computation in...
Supplying water through tankers to urban India
Researchers develop a realistic framework for planning and scheduli...

Supplying water through tankers to urban India

Researchers develop a realistic framework for planning and scheduling water tanker movement in cities
It is not just a shortfall of adequate water sources that is responsible for the water wo...
Speeding Up Computing By Introducing Defects In Solids
Researchers probe the effects of defects in solids to improve the s...

Speeding Up Computing By Introducing Defects In Solids

Researchers probe the effects of defects in solids to improve the speed of electronic devices
Many of the solid materials used in electronic devices (such as semiconductor devices usually mad...