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Making space for student innovation

Bharti Dharapuram February 19, 2026

When Vivek Yadav was in school, he was fascinated with rockets and outer space. “I wanted to launch a startup because I love working on engines, and I wanted to work on what I want,” he says. That is how he found his way to IIT Hyderabad.

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Special Series: The 2025 Nobel Prizes

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A quantum system that you can see

Bharti Dharapuram March 09, 2026

The 2025 Nobel Prize in Physics went to scientists who built a macroscopic system, an electrical circuit a few millimetres in size, that could exhibit quantum behaviour. This is the foundation for ...

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Protecting the body from itself

Bharti Dharapuram February 25, 2026

Autoimmune diseases occur when the immune system goes rogue and attacks the body from within. The discovery of a crucuial protection mechanism against such self-attack won the Nobel Prize in Physio...

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Materials of the future

Bharti Dharapuram February 24, 2026

Metal-organic frameworks act like highly selective molecular sieves, which can revolutionise separation processes. Their discovery won the 2025 Nobel Prize in Chemistry.

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The yin and yang of bacterial turbulence

Bharti Dharapuram March 12, 2026

Physicists model flocks of birds in flight and swimming bacteria to understand the emergence of collective behaviour. A recent study has discovered that swimming bacteria show hidden order in their...

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Gold-coated drug nanocapsules show potential for targeted cancer therapy

Bharti Dharapuram February 13, 2026

Recent research from IITH and CSIR-IICT opens up possibilities of affordable, localised therapy using a combination of drugs that attack cancer cells and co-occurring microbial infections.

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Democratising artificial intelligence and imagining the future of work

Bharti Dharapuram January 20, 2026

As the new year began, the campus was abuzz with conversations about AI inclusivity, societal adoption, and the future of work.

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The yin and yang of bacterial turbulence

Bharti Dharapuram March 26, 2026

Researchers from IIT Hyderabad and CSIR-IICT have developed gold-coated nanoparticles capable of delivering multiple drugs for localised cancer treatment.

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Gold-coated drug nanocapsules show promise for targeted cancer therapy

Bharti Dharapuram February 10, 2026

Researchers from IIT Hyderabad and CSIR-IICT have developed gold-coated nanoparticles capable of delivering multiple drugs for localised cancer treatment.

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Backyard Biodiversity

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When spring is on fire

Bharti Dharapuram March 23, 2026

Come spring, flame of the forest flowers set the landscape ablaze in and around IIT Hyderabad.

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The sky is rosy

Bharti Dharapuram February 10, 2026

Every winter, IITH welcomes international visitors of the feathery kind — flocks of rosy starlings migrating from Central Asia and Eastern Europe.

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