Roorkee - Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, discovered a 3D structure of a bacterial enzyme that can aid faster breakdown of plastic. The research was spearheaded by Prof. Pravindra Kumar with five associates at the Departmen
Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee discovered a 3D structure of a bacterial enzyme that can aid the faster breakdown of plastic, said a press release.
National science conclave for school students
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THOOTHUKUDI
The week-long virtual science conclave that aims at developing scientific thinking and kindle interest towards science and technology for nation building commenced at St. Mary’s College here on Monday. The 7-day national science conclave, sponsored by Department of Biotechnology, New Delhi, and organised by Marian Star Centre of St. Mary’s College, Thoothukudi, has attracted 1,100 students from various schools across the country. Students from Class 6 to 12 have registered for this programme. There will be a special lecture every day on science subjects by expert speakers, including scientists and professors from IITs and reputed higher education institutions. The conclave was inaugurated by Mylswamy Annadurai, the Mission Director of Chandrayaan – I of Indian Space Research Organisation.