The physics of a blood smear could screen two diseases
The physics of a blood smear could screen two diseases
IIT Bombay researchers develop a low-cost point-of-care device that can screen for anaemia and sickle cell disease using a drop of blood.
Researchers develop high-precision AI system to predict flood depths
Researchers develop high-precision AI system to predict flood depths
Researchers from IIT Bombay have developed a dual machine learning framework using satellite radar and elevation data to predict flood susceptibility and estimate flood water depths at a 30-meter resolution across South India's vulnerable Western Ghats region.
How a tiny molecule can prevent excess fat in blood
By disrupting transport of fat inside liver cells, IIT Bombay researchers have opened a new path to tackling high cholesterol and other fat-related disorders.
A living nano-assembly to tackle pollution from stubborn textile dyes in wastewater
A living nano-assembly to tackle pollution from stubborn textile dyes in wastewater
By pairing marine bacteria with graphene oxide sheets, IIT Bombay researchers show how dyes in wastewater can be trapped and fully broken down.
Heatwaves in the Indo-Gangetic Plains: Why Local Land and Atmospheric Conditions Matter More Than We Thought
Heatwaves in the Indo-Gangetic Plains: Why Local Land and Atmospheric Conditions Matter More Than We Thought
IIT Bombay research shows that heatwaves over the Indo-Gangetic Plains are primarily driven by local land and atmospheric factors, rather than by hot air travelling from elsewhere.
A new way to make old antibiotics work again
A new way to make old antibiotics work again
A DNA-based strategy from researchers of Indian Institute of Technology Bombay makes drug-resistant bacteria responsive to antibiotics again.
Why do some antibiotics cause liver damage more than others?
Why do some antibiotics cause liver damage more than others?
IIT Bombay study shows how the location of antibiotics within the outer layers of liver cells could predict drug-induced toxicity early.
Making sense of the human brain: How BrainProt and DrugProtAI aim to help researchers decode brain diseases
Making sense of the human brain: How BrainProt and DrugProtAI aim to help researchers decode brain diseases
A smart new platform developed by IIT Bombay unifies scattered brain-disease data to help researchers find markers, explore treatments, and pinpoint druggable targets.
A Novel Spatially Aware AI Model Makes Hurricane Damage Assessment More Accurate
A Novel Spatially Aware AI Model Makes Hurricane Damage Assessment More Accurate
IIT Bombay’s new deep learning framework, named SpADANet, enhances damage classification accuracy using limited labels across multiple hurricanes.
TB bacteria's Tough Armor: A Cellular Shield Against Treatment
TB bacteria's Tough Armor: A Cellular Shield Against Treatment