LONDON: A simple paper strip similar to a pregnancy test can now diagnose Ebola in less than 10 minutes besides viral haemorrhagic fevers like yellow fever and dengue. Unlike most existing paper diagnostics, which test […]
WASHINGTON (TIP): Nasa is planning a mission to Jupiter’s moon Europa to search for signs of alien life on the icy, ocean-harbouring world. Nasa has asked scientists to consider ways that a Europa mission could […]
LONDON (TIP): In a breakthrough, researchers led by an Indian-origin scientist, have shown that stem cells from the skin of two adults of the same sex can be used to make human egg and sperm […]
The days of frequent phone recharges may soon be over, if an award-winning experiment by Indian-American teenager, translates successfully to commercial production. Saratoga, California-based Eesha Khare, then 18, won the $50,000 Young Scientist prize at the 2013 Intel […]
A mysterious alien object has been snapped in the skies above Cornwall. The UFO was caught on camera above a beach in Bude on Tuesday. Now experts want help identifying the strange aerial craft. Dave […]
WASHINGTON (TIP): A Harvard researcher has developed a ‘bone marrow on a chip’ that can help study the harmful effects of radiation on humans. “It’s unethical to expose humans to the kind of radiation that […]
TORONTO (TIP): A researcher in Canada has developed a skin cream that allows people to painlessly get rid of tattoos. Alec Falkenham, a PhD student in Dalhousie University’s pathology department, has come up with an […]
NEW DELHI (TIP): About 70,000 years ago, a runaway star wandered into our solar system’s backyard, an international team of astronomers have found. The rogue star, nick-named “Scholz’s star” after its discoverer, penetrated into the […]
The media and blogs were rife with speculation this weekend over the possible development of a new minivan-style electric car by Apple, taking on other industry majors like Tesla and Google in the process. Citing […]
LONDON (TIP): Doctors in Britain have performed the first organ transplants from a new born in the UK. In what is being called a milestone in neonatal care, a six-day-old baby girl’s kidneys and liver […]
LONDON (TIP): A revolutionary device – a paper clip sized implant which is inserted between the artery and vein in the upper thigh have been found to tremendously lower blood pressure among patients with uncontrolled […]
February 16th, 2014 (VOA) An aggressive form of HIV has been discovered in Cuba. It develops into full-blown AIDS within just three years. Researchers said the progression happens so fast that treatment with antiretroviral drugs may […]
Two groups of astronomers working independently in Germany have discovered a massive new exoplanet that’s quite strange–for a few reasons. The newfound exoplanet, dubbed Kepler-432b, was monitored by NASA’s Kepler space telescope from 2009 to 2013 […]
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MANHATTAN — A prestigious award will support a Kansas State University engineer’s research on nanosheets and will help organize educational activities for high school students and teachers. Gurpreet Singh, assistant professor of mechanical and nuclear […]
LONDON (TIP): A European mini spaceplane that will fly around the globe before splashing down in the Pacific Ocean is all set for launch later today. The unmanned Intermediate eXperimental Vehicle (IXV) will launch atop […]
NEW DELHI (TIP): Nasa researchers may have discovered why comets are encased in a hard, outer crust – like ice cream that has been deep fried. Using an icebox-like instrument nicknamed Himalaya, they showed that […]
LONDON (TIP): The most extensive genetic study ever conducted of Charles Darwin’s finches from the Galapagos Islands, has revealed a messy family tree with a surprising level of interbreeding between species. It also suggests that […]
LONDON (TIP): Excessive use of smartphones and computers throughout the day can worsen quality of sleep in teenagers, a study has found. Researchers surveyed almost 10,000 teenagers aged 16-19 in Norway and concluded that […]
In two weeks from now, you’ll have to make the switch from Google’s Gtalk messenger platform to its Hangout (whether they like it or not). Millions of users have been using the Gtalk for long time […]
LONDON (TIP): An artificially-intelligent ‘robot scientist’ has discovered that a compound shown to have anti-cancer properties can also be used in the fight against malaria, UK researchers say. The robot scientist, named Eve, could make […]
JERUSALEM (TIP): Experts are developing a new technology that would enable smartphones to screen their users’ breath for life-threatening diseases. A research consortium headed by professor Hossam Haick of the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology […]
SAN FRANCISCO (TIP): The California-based maker of iPhones, iPads, iPods, Macintosh computers and Apple TV boxes is exploring the potential for deals that would let it sell bundles of programming directly to viewers. Apple […]
WASHINGTON (TIP): New metamaterials may take engineers one step closer to building invisibility cloaks or even shields that can conceal military airplanes, scientists say. Metamaterials are artificial materials engineered to bend electromagnetic, acoustic and other […]
WASHINGTON (TIP): A first-of-its-kind implant to treat obesity that curbs appetite by electrically stimulating stomach ne8rves has been approved in the US. The Maestro Rechargeable System is approved to treat patients aged 18 and above […]
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