IIT Guwahati Researchers Develop Bacteria-Based Method to Treat Toxic Textile Wastewater

  GUWAHATI: Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati) have developed a biological approach to treat textile wastewater containing toxic azo dyes, using a novel bacterium that degraded 98.50% of a commonly used synthetic dye under optimised laboratory conditions. ALSO READ: Assam’s Joi Barua Brings the Sound of Stardust to NASA-Linked Project ‘Cosmic…

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IIT Guwahati Researchers Develop Brain-Inspired AI Model for Energy-Efficient Data Processing

  GUWAHATI: Researchers at IIT Guwahati have developed a brain-inspired artificial intelligence model designed to process long sequences of data while using less energy than conventional AI systems. ALSO READ: Guwahati’s LNIPE Student’s Death Triggers Protest, Demands Probe Into Medical Care The model, developed by researchers from the Mehta Family School of Data Science and Artificial…

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IIT Guwahati Researchers Develop Algae-Based Material to Remove Lead from Contaminated Water

  GUWAHATI: Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati have developed a biological material derived from blue-green algae that can remove toxic lead from contaminated water, offering a sustainable and environmentally friendly alternative to conventional water treatment methods. ALSO READ: Assam Eyes ₹500 Crore Investment to Develop Luxury River Cruise Tourism on Brahmaputra The…

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AdtU Celebrates Five Scientists Ranked Among the World's Top 5% Researchers in SciRank 2025

  Five academicians from Assam down town University (AdtU) have been ranked among the World’s Top 5% Scientists in the 2025 SciRank Global Registry. The faculty members recognised in the ranking are Prof. Narayan Chandra Talukdar, Vice Chancellor; Prof. Saikat Sen, Dean, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Science; Prof. Partha Pratim Dutta, Associate Professor, Faculty of Pharmaceutical…

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