NEW DELHI, Jan 27: Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Guwahati have developed an innovative and cost-effective method to detect the presence of harmful metals in living cells and the environment.According to officials, the innovation cou…
IIT-G develops intricate nanomaterial for mercury detection in living cells, environment
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Amidst growing concerns over environmental degradation and its impact on public health, researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati, have unveiled a groundbreaking, cost-effective nanomaterial capable of detecting mercury, one of the deadliest toxins, in living cells and ecosystems. This advancement is not only a testament to the ingenuity of Indian scientists but also underscores the urgent need for regulatory policies that prioritize the well-being of our planet and its inhabitants over industrial profit.