Science and Technology: News
15 Sep 2024
Health & WellnessDepression patients have a brain network twice the normal size
A recent study has revealed that individuals suffering from depression possess a brain network, known as the frontostriatal salience network, which is nearly double its usual size.
14 Sep 2024
TechnologySafest place for storing quantum data might be atom's nucleus
A groundbreaking study by researchers at the Delft University of Technology (TU Delft), has demonstrated the potential of storing quantum information within an atom's nucleus, keeping it safe from all kinds of external disturbances.
14 Sep 2024
TechnologyThis nanomaterial could transform forensic investigation by improving fingerprint detection
A team of researchers has developed a fluorescent nanoparticle, that can significantly enhance the detection of latent (non-visible) fingerprints at crime scenes.
10 Sep 2024
Nandan NilekaniThis app allows Hindus to virtually visit temples, make donations
Sri Mandir, a devotional app, is transforming the way Hindus practice their faith by enabling virtual temple visits and donations.
10 Sep 2024
Artificial Intelligence and Machine LearningMeet Frontier: The world's fastest supercomputer revolutionizing scientific research
Nestled in the hills of eastern Tennessee, US, the world's fastest supercomputer Frontier, is revolutionizing scientific research.
09 Sep 2024
CaliforniaMeet ZBiotics: Silicon Valley's genetically-engineered drink to cure hangovers
Silicon Valley is witnessing a new trend in wedding celebrations, with the introduction of ZBiotics Pre-Alcohol shots.
09 Sep 2024
United States of AmericaGen Z doesn't know how to type on keyboards: Report
Generation Z, often recognized as digital natives, is surprisingly struggling with keyboard typing skills.
08 Sep 2024
PhysicsResearchers propose new technique to accelerate quantum computer development
A team of researchers led by Vanita Srinivasa, an assistant professor of Physics at the University of Rhode Island (URI), has proposed a groundbreaking modular system.
08 Sep 2024
PhysicsUnified quantum physics, relativity theory may unlock universe's greatest mysteries
In a groundbreaking development, scientists have successfully established a mathematical link between Einstein's theory of general relativity and quantum physics.
07 Sep 2024
Nuclear FusionBreakthrough research could improve safety of future nuclear reactors
Scientists from the Argonne National Laboratory, a division of the US Department of Energy, have made a significant breakthrough in understanding how liquid plutonium oxide (PuO2) behaves at extremely high temperatures.
07 Sep 2024
TechnologyNanoscale silver can heal without external intervention, study finds
A groundbreaking study published in the journal Matter, reveals that nanoscale silver (Ag) possesses an inherent ability to self-repair.
07 Sep 2024
PhysicsYour next smartphone would last longer, thanks to new transistor
A groundbreaking transistor has been developed, demonstrating unprecedented durability in preliminary tests.
03 Sep 2024
MaldivesThis is MIT's bold strategy to prevent Maldives from sinking
The Maldives, akin to many island countries across the world, is under threat from rising sea levels.
03 Sep 2024
GujaratFirst chip from Gujarat's ₹3,300cr semiconductor facility eyes 2025 launch
Kaynes Semicon, a subsidiary of Kaynes Technology, is set to produce its inaugural commercial chip from its new outsourced semiconductor assembly and test (OSAT) facility in Sanand, Gujarat.
02 Sep 2024
TechnologyScientists left baffled as a cracked metal piece self-heals
In a groundbreaking scientific experiment, researchers have observed a piece of metal repairing itself.
29 Aug 2024
New York UniversityScientists discover how memories are preserved in human brain
Neuroscientists have made a significant breakthrough in understanding how memories are stored and retained in the human brain.
26 Aug 2024
TechnologyNew biodegradable glass offers environmental benefits for pharma applications
A team of scientists from the Institute of Process Engineering (IPE) at the Chinese Academy of Sciences, has developed a new type of glass.
25 Aug 2024
United States of AmericaUS scientists develop new superconductor material for quantum computing
A team of US-based scientists has made a significant breakthrough in the field of superconductors, with potential implications for quantum computing.
25 Aug 2024
TechnologyMIT's breakthrough quantum algorithm can crack encryption easily
A team of researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has made a significant breakthrough in quantum computing.
24 Aug 2024
AustraliaNew DNA test to identify suspects may solve crimes faster
A groundbreaking study conducted by researchers at Flinders University, Australia, has revealed a potential new method for measuring DNA shedding.
24 Aug 2024
CancerScientists create new cancer research tool based on lotus leaves
Bioengineers at Rice University have developed a novel system for culturing cancer cell clusters, inspired by the unique properties of lotus leaves.
24 Aug 2024
Black HoleBlack holes could be a solution to our energy crisis
Avi Loeb, a professor from Harvard has put forth a groundbreaking concept in his latest research paper, "Illumination of a Planet by a Black Hole Moon as a Technological Signature."
24 Aug 2024
SmartphonesMIT scientists develop low-cost, high-energy battery solution using rock salt
Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have made significant strides in battery technology.
24 Aug 2024
CRISPRBreakthrough in genome editing offers hope for curing genetic disorders
A groundbreaking study by researchers at Michigan State University (MSU) has successfully applied CRISPR-based genome editing to Nile grass rats.
23 Aug 2024
Nobel PrizeWorld's fastest microscope records brief events like electrons in motion
Physicists at the University of Arizona have developed the world's fastest electron microscope, capable of capturing events that last just one quintillionth of a second.
23 Aug 2024
TechnologyMassive 2,492-carat diamond unearthed in Botswana: Largest in 100 years!
A massive diamond weighing a staggering 2,492 carats has been unearthed in Botswana, making it the largest diamond ever discovered in over 100 years and the second-largest in the world.
22 Aug 2024
TechnologyBreakthrough device keeps donor hearts beating for 9 hours
A groundbreaking device, dubbed "heart-in-a-box," has been developed by researchers to prolong the preservation of donated hearts.
20 Aug 2024
Global Positioning System (GPS)Goodbye GPS! Quantum technology paves way for next-gen navigation
A significant breakthrough in quantum technology by Sandia National Labs could revolutionize navigation systems, eliminating the need for GPS satellites.
19 Aug 2024
TechnologyScientific breakthrough: Quantum, conventional data transmitted via same fiber-optic cable
In a groundbreaking experiment, scientists have successfully transmitted both quantum and conventional internet data through the same fiber-optic channel.
19 Aug 2024
TechnologyFDA approves gel that can stop gunshot bleeding in seconds
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given its approval to Traumagel, a groundbreaking gel-based treatment in trauma care.
17 Aug 2024
HarvardHarvard's new AI improves protein analysis, leading to safer medications
Harvard Medical School (HMS) researchers have developed an innovative artificial intelligence (AI) tool, named PINNACLE, designed to understand the behavior of proteins within their natural cellular and tissue environments.
17 Aug 2024
ResearchDo magnetic monopoles exist? Scientists eyeing potential discovery
Scientists are inching closer to confirming the existence of magnetic monopoles, using a decommissioned section of the beam pipe from CERN's Large Hadron Collider.
17 Aug 2024
TechnologyThis glass repairs itself after being damaged by gamma radiation
A team of scientists led by engineer Myungkoo Kang from Alfred University in the US, has successfully developed a type of glass that can self-repair after being damaged by gamma radiation.
16 Aug 2024
ResearchMIT's AI-driven brain mapping platform ignites hope for Alzheimer's treatment
Scientists at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have developed an innovative platform known as Neuron Tracing and Active Learning Environment (NeuroTrALE).
16 Aug 2024
TWS earphonesForget PINs! You would only need earbuds to unlock devices
Earbuds, traditionally used for audio purposes, are being transformed into potential security tools.
15 Aug 2024
Stanford UniversityHumans age dramatically in two bursts: At 44 and 60
A groundbreaking study has discovered that human aging is not a gradual process, but occurs in at least two accelerated bursts.
11 Aug 2024
Artificial Intelligence and Machine LearningAI streamlines nuclear reactor design, trims development time by decade
A research team at Brigham Young University (BYU), led by Professor Matthew Memmott, has made a significant breakthrough in the field of nuclear reactor design.
11 Aug 2024
TechnologyLanguage impacts speed of color perception, research reveals
A recent study conducted by the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) and the University of Oslo, has revealed a fascinating link between language and color perception.
10 Aug 2024
PolandHorse milk ice cream is a healthier alternative, say scientists
A team of scientists at the West Pomeranian University of Technology in Poland has made a groundbreaking discovery.
