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Harnessing the power of defects to improve metallic alloys

Learning about dislocations and their interactions within an alloy can help precisely engineer its properties

Two new studies from the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT Bombay), Mumbai, show the importance of defects in the arrangement of atoms in a crystal, called dislocations, in shaping the physical properties of metallic alloys.

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IIT Bombay Team wins Algorand Grant for Blockchain Research

IIT Bombay is a part of a multi-institute endeavour MEGA-ACE which has received Algorand grant for strengthening research in blockchain technology 

Today, the news is full of buzzwords such as 'cryptocurrency' and „blockchain'. Ever wondered what they are? Blockchain is a distributed digital database that is shared using a computer network. It records transactions and tracks ownership of assets such as cryptocurrencies, land records and goods in the supply chain.

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Using diamonds as probes to explore fast-changing weak magnetic fields

Exploiting quantum defects in diamond to image fast-changing weak magnetic fields

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Microwave Radiation to Detect Tiny Plastic Pollutants

Researchers devise a new technique to identify the presence of tiny invisible plastic pollutants using microwave radiation.

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Advanced drug delivery by wearables and implants: our saviours

A comprehensive survey of the advanced drug delivery solutions

Have you ever missed taking your medicine? You may just let it go and tell yourself to be regular henceforth. While the implications of missing a single dose of medicine may not be serious in many cases, not adhering to a strict dosing schedule may lead to serious problems in some medical conditions or diseases such as diabetes, cancer, cardiovascular and eye diseases.

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IIT Bombay builds 5G core towards developing an end-to-end 5G testbed

Multi-institutional 5G test bed project to help develop human resources and 5G infrastructure and create an enabling environment

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Infrared light control at nano scale for quantum computation

Researchers find a new way of building voltage controlled quantum circuits using a combination of graphene and alpha molybdenum trioxide.

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The World's First Quantum Tunneling Enabled Spiking Neural Network Chip on 45nm SOI Technology from India

Quantum Tunneling enables Ultra-Low Area and Power Neural Network for Brain Scale Computing

Brain-scale Computing is a Decadal Challenge 

The biology of the brain enables approximate computing with analog synapses that connect stochastic and digital spiking neurons. Along with fascinating connectivity schemes, this results in the power & mystique of the biological brain that chaperones all the processes of human thought and action. 

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Valleytronics for fast and energy-efficient computing

Researchers propose a quantum materials based valleytronics device structure that can be implemented using existing technology.

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Digital odour detection and synthesis in the offing

Study reveals the correlation of odour to molecular vibrations.

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