Research Videos
Short videos about science.
Twisted light tells apart molecular twins
Researchers have developed a sensitive and scalable method, which uses twisted light to tell apart mirror image molecules, with promising applications in research and industry.
The case for resilient scientific databases
Large centralized databases are the backbone of research but are vulnerable to failure. A recent commentary suggests alternative models to build more resilient databases.
Monsoon over the Sahara
Researchers are using inventive methods to understand what shapes climate. Reversing the Earth's spin reveals that hidden connections between energy and water vapour drive the monsoon.
The yin and yang of bacterial turbulence
How do swimming bacteria collectively generate flow that resembles turbulence? Researchers have discovered that beyond a critical level of activity, bacterial flows show hidden order within a sea of chaos.
When spring is on fire
Come spring, flame of the forest flowers set the landscape ablaze in and around IIT Hyderabad.
The sky is rosy
Every winter, IITH welcomes international visitors of the feathery kind — flocks of rosy starlings migrating from Central Asia and Eastern Europe.
Gold-coated drug nanocapsules show promise for targeted cancer therapy
Researchers from IIT Hyderabad and CSIR-IICT have developed gold-coated nanoparticles capable of delivering multiple drugs for localised cancer treatment.