Technology - general
New graphene discovery boosts oil exploration efforts, could enable self-powered microsensors
21 Jul 2011
Scientist makes telecommunications breakthrough
15 Jul 2011
Researchers build optical nanostructures that fully control light dispersion
Is meditation the push-up for the brain?
By By Mark Wheeler | 14 Jul 2011
Boffins develop cars that 'talk' to each other
14 Jul 2011
New way to store heat from ther sun
By By David L Chandler, MIT News Office | 13 Jul 2011
Modified carbon nanotubes can store solar energy indefinitely, then be recharged by exposure to the sun.
New prototype device to help doctors prescribe most appropriate medicine for individual patients
By By Colin Smith | 12 Jul 2011
Bionic glasses for poor vision
09 Jul 2011
A set of glasses packed with technology normally seen in smartphones and games consoles has been developed by Oxford researchers for the visually impaired.
The rise and rise of the flying reptiles
06 Jul 2011
Sun and planets constructed differently, analysis from NASA mission suggests
By By Stuart Wolpert | 05 Jul 2011
Simulations reveal details of bioenergy barrier
04 Jul 2011
Smartphone device detects early-stage cataracts
By By David L. Chandler | 02 Jul 2011
A team of MIT researchers has now developed a simple device that can clip onto an ordinary smartphone (or smart device such as an iPod) and provide a diagnosis of cataracts within a few minutes
Searching for the “perfect glass”
02 Jul 2011
Studying solar wind
30 Jun 2011
An international team of scientists have measured oxygen isotopes in solar wind, captured by NASA’s Genesis mission, to infer the isotopic composition of the Sun, and, by inference, the solar system as a whole.
Gamma-ray emission from Terzan 5 detected
29 Jun 2011
Hitting moving RNA drug targets
28 Jun 2011
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By Kiron Kasbekar | 03 Jan 2024
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COP28 explained: A closer look at COP28's climate change solutions
By Aniket Gupta | 27 Dec 2023
The 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference, also known as COP28, took place from 30th November 2023, to 13th December 2023, at Expo City in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
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By Aniket Gupta | 06 Dec 2023
Ponzi schemes have long captivated the public imagination, drawing unsuspecting investors into a web of illusion and deception.
The Rise and Rise of HDFC Bank
03 Jul 2023
HDFC, which surged ahead of global majors like HSBC Holdings Plc and Citigroup Inc and left Indian peers like State Bank of India and ICICI Bank in market capitalisation, now ranks fourth largest among the world’s most valuable banks, after JPMorgan Chase & Co, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Ltd and Bank of America Corp
India’s Millet Revolution To Enrich Global Food Basket
02 Apr 2023
Millets, a healthier and cheaper substitute to wheat and rice, are indigenous to many parts of the world, especially in the semiarid tropics of Asia and Africa, and offers a big scope for expanding production and consumption in the foodgrain deficient African continent
Market predator Hindenburg preys on Adani stock
06 Mar 2023
Almost a month after the damning report of short-seller Hindenburg Research on the Adani Group that claimed that the seven stocks within the group were about 85 per cent overvalued, one of the group's stocks, Adani Total Gas, closed at Rs835 on the BSE, down nearly 79 per cent from its 24 January level, almost close to reaching that valuation
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