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World Environmental Health Day 2025: Indoor Air Pollution Impacts Every Indian Home
On World Environmental Health Day 2025, as the world rallies behind "Clean Air, Healthy People," Indian families must confront a silent crisis: indoor air pollution.
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The Eye-Opening Science Of Close Encounters With Polar Bears
For the last four decades, experts from the Norwegian Polar Institute (NPI) have been keeping tabs on the health and movement of polar bears in the Svalbard archipelago, halfway between Norway and the North Pole.
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IIT Madras, UK Researchers Develop Sensors To Detect Antimicrobial Pollutants
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Madras along with a group of UK-based researchers have developed paper-based sensors that can detect antimicrobial resistance-triggering pollutants.
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Ola, Microsoft Research To Measure Real-Time Air Quality
In a bid to support the government's efforts to combat air pollution, private cab aggregator Ola and Microsoft Research on Monday joined hands to measure real-time street level air quality data in Delhi-NCR. Particulate Matter (PM 2.5) data will be collected through sensors mounted on Ola's fleet of vehicles.
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IIT-Kanpur Scientists Develop Low-Cost Air Pollution Sensor
Scientists at the Indian Institute of Technology said they have developed an air pollution sensor which they claim costs much less than similar instruments worldwide.
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Varanasi Ghats May Soon Display Ganges Pollution Data: Expert
A clutch of real-time sensors have been installed along the Ganges in Varanasi for monitoring water quality and the data would be soon made available to visitors as displays at the ghats, a scientist involved in the project said here.
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How Wearable Technology Could Change the Way We Think About Air Pollution
It's an idea that UK-based artist and designer Kasia Molga has applied in her newest project, called the "Human Sensor".
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Crowdfunding a Pollution Monitoring System for India
Pheonix Robotix, a startup from TIIR Cell (an NIT Rourkela-based incubator) wants to build a network of over solar powered 150 pollution sensors in the Delhi NCR region, and is looking to raise Rs. 25 lakhs to get started.
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Smartphones Could Help Fight Air Pollution: Study
"The method we have developed is not only more cost-effective, it also works better than the sensors currently used to detect this dangerous gas."
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Smartphone Could Help Detect Air Pollution
People could soon be using their smartphones to combat a deadly form of air pollution, thanks to a new low-cost method of detecting nitrogen dioxide (NO2), a significant air pollutant, says a study.
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New App to Help You Avoid Air Pollution
A new app launched in London that uses sensors to monitor air quality can tell users when to stay indoors to avoid dangerous pollution levels.
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Now, a Smartphone Sensor That Maps Pollution
German scientists are developing a new sensor that attaches to a smartphone and measures particulate matter or fine dust levels in the air to draw up a pollution map.
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World Environmental Health Day 2025: Indoor Air Pollution Impacts Every Indian Home
On World Environmental Health Day 2025, as the world rallies behind "Clean Air, Healthy People," Indian families must confront a silent crisis: indoor air pollution.
-
The Eye-Opening Science Of Close Encounters With Polar Bears
For the last four decades, experts from the Norwegian Polar Institute (NPI) have been keeping tabs on the health and movement of polar bears in the Svalbard archipelago, halfway between Norway and the North Pole.
-
IIT Madras, UK Researchers Develop Sensors To Detect Antimicrobial Pollutants
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Madras along with a group of UK-based researchers have developed paper-based sensors that can detect antimicrobial resistance-triggering pollutants.
-
Ola, Microsoft Research To Measure Real-Time Air Quality
In a bid to support the government's efforts to combat air pollution, private cab aggregator Ola and Microsoft Research on Monday joined hands to measure real-time street level air quality data in Delhi-NCR. Particulate Matter (PM 2.5) data will be collected through sensors mounted on Ola's fleet of vehicles.
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IIT-Kanpur Scientists Develop Low-Cost Air Pollution Sensor
Scientists at the Indian Institute of Technology said they have developed an air pollution sensor which they claim costs much less than similar instruments worldwide.
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Varanasi Ghats May Soon Display Ganges Pollution Data: Expert
A clutch of real-time sensors have been installed along the Ganges in Varanasi for monitoring water quality and the data would be soon made available to visitors as displays at the ghats, a scientist involved in the project said here.
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How Wearable Technology Could Change the Way We Think About Air Pollution
It's an idea that UK-based artist and designer Kasia Molga has applied in her newest project, called the "Human Sensor".
-
Crowdfunding a Pollution Monitoring System for India
Pheonix Robotix, a startup from TIIR Cell (an NIT Rourkela-based incubator) wants to build a network of over solar powered 150 pollution sensors in the Delhi NCR region, and is looking to raise Rs. 25 lakhs to get started.
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Smartphones Could Help Fight Air Pollution: Study
"The method we have developed is not only more cost-effective, it also works better than the sensors currently used to detect this dangerous gas."
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Smartphone Could Help Detect Air Pollution
People could soon be using their smartphones to combat a deadly form of air pollution, thanks to a new low-cost method of detecting nitrogen dioxide (NO2), a significant air pollutant, says a study.
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New App to Help You Avoid Air Pollution
A new app launched in London that uses sensors to monitor air quality can tell users when to stay indoors to avoid dangerous pollution levels.
-
Now, a Smartphone Sensor That Maps Pollution
German scientists are developing a new sensor that attaches to a smartphone and measures particulate matter or fine dust levels in the air to draw up a pollution map.
