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Using laser-driven neutrons to stop nuclear smugglers
20 Jun 2013
Researchers have successfully demonstrated for the first time that laser-generated neutrons can be enlisted as a useful tool in the War on Terror.
Compressing air for renewable energy storage
18 Jun 2013
Nanotubes unlock potential for batteries
18 Jun 2013
Alternative-fuel cars are no carbon cure-all
18 Jun 2013
Supercomputer Titan completes acceptance testing
14 Jun 2013
Titan, a Cray XK7 supercomputer, is capable of more than 27,000 trillion calculations each second - or 27 petaflops
Scientists create novel silicon electrodes that improve lithium-ion battery performance
By By Mark Shwartz | 13 Jun 2013
Stanford scientists have developed inexpensive silicon-based electrodes that dramatically improve the charge storage capacity of lithium-ion batteries.
Drug laws “censor science”, say researchers
13 Jun 2013
TNAU unveils sustainable sugarcane initiative
08 Jun 2013
TNAU unveils sustainable sugarcane initiative
08 Jun 2013
Boosting privacy protection in social networks
08 Jun 2013
Crash-testing lithium-ion batteries
By By Jennifer Chu, MIT News Office | 05 Jun 2013
Organic polymers show sunny potential
03 Jun 2013
A new kind of chemical ‘glue’
By By David L. Chandler, MIT News Office | 31 May 2013
Method for attaching molecules to metal surfaces could find applications in medicine, electronics and other fields.
How computers can learn better
By Larry Hardesty, MIT News Office | 30 May 2013
Surf's up: Harnessing the power of the ocean
29 May 2013
Telling mirror molecules apart
27 May 2013
Older people hungry for technology
27 May 2013
Despite being branded a generation of technophobes older people are actually happy and eager to embrace new devices and equipment
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Crypto Currencies Trying To Undermine Global Financial System
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By Axel Miller | 16 Jan 2025
The cost of saying a final goodbye to loved ones in the UK has reached a grim new high, leaving families grappling with unexpected financial burdens.
The life and times of Manmohan Singh, former Prime Minister of India
By Cygnus | 28 Dec 2024
On 27th December 2024 India and the world lost one of their finest statespersons in a hundred years. Manmohan Singh, born on 26th September 1932, in Gah, Punjab (now in Pakistan)
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Lighter than air, yet very, very powerful
By Kiron Kasbekar | 03 Jan 2024
In March 2013 Chinese scientists pulled off a remarkable feat. They created the world’s lightest aerogel. Tipping the scales at a mere 0.16 milligrams per cubic centimeter – that’s a sixth of the weight of air!
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.
What is a Ponzi scheme?
By Aniket Gupta | 06 Dec 2023
Ponzi schemes have long captivated the public imagination, drawing unsuspecting investors into a web of illusion and deception.
