University of Birmingham scientists develop ‘smart’ gel that turns from solid to liquid with UV light, resets with heat and breaks down with acid

The new foldamer-based material can change its physical state in response to different triggers, while advanced NMR techniques have allowed scientists to examine its molecular structure in unprecedented detail. Scientists at the University of Birmingham have developed a new smart material that can repeatedly switch between a solid-like gel and a flowing, liquid-like state using…

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MIT engineers turn living bacteria into circuit boards that can perform computer-like calculations

MIT Grows living circuits from bacteria. (Credit: MIT News) For most of computing history, information has moved through wires, as electrons pushed along a circuit by voltage. Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have now built a version of that same logic using something far older than any transistor: living bacteria.The team, led…

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NIOS October-November 2026 exam registration begins for vocational courses: Check complete details here

NIOS October-November 2026 exam registration: The National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) has opened the online registration window for the October-November 2026 examination for Vocational Education Courses. The registration process began on August 20 and is meant for a specific category of learners, those who appeared in the April-May 2026 examination but could not clear…

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SLAT 2027 registration begins at slat-test.org: Check eligibility, exam dates and application fee

SLAT 2027 registration begins Symbiosis International (Deemed University) has started registrations for the Symbiosis Law Admission Test (SLAT) 2027. The entrance exam is for students seeking admission to undergraduate law programmes at Symbiosis law schools in Pune, Noida, Hyderabad and Nagpur.The SLAT 2027 exam will be conducted on December 19 and December 26, 2026. Candidates…

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IBPS Clerk recruitment 2026: Registration ends today for 11,403 posts at ibps.in; direct link to apply here

IBPS Clerk recruitment 2026 The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) will close the registration process for the 2026 Customer Service Associate (Clerk) recruitment today, August 21. Candidates who are yet to apply for the IBPS Clerk recruitment under Common Recruitment Process Customer Service Associate-XVI (CRP CSA-XVI) can submit their forms and pay the application…

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UPPSC GIC Lecturer admit card 2026 released at uppsc.up.nic.in: Direct link to download hall ticket here

UPPSC GIC Lecturer admit card 2026 out The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) has released the admit card for the Government Inter College Lecturer (Male/Female) Main Examination 2025. Candidates appearing for the examination can download their admit cards from the official website, uppsc.up.nic.in.The UPPSC GIC Lecturer Main Examination 2025 will be conducted on August…

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UPTET result 2026: UPESSC to declare scores soon at upessc.up.gov.in; check steps to download here

The Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC) will announce the Uttar Pradesh Teacher Eligibility Test (UPTET) 2026 result soon. More than 2.2 lakh candidates appeared for the examination, which was conducted for Paper 1 and Paper 2.The UPTET 2026 result will be available on the official website, upessc.up.gov.in. Candidates will need to enter their…

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JEECUP counselling 2026: Round 6 choice filling begins; seat allotment on August 24

The Joint Entrance Examination Council, Uttar Pradesh (JEECUP) has started the Round 6 choice filling process for the 2026 counselling. Candidates seeking admission to diploma-level polytechnic courses in government and private colleges across Uttar Pradesh can now fill their preferred colleges and programmes.Eligible candidates can complete the choice filling process on the official website, jeecup.admissions.nic.in,…

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