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Researchers develop aluminium battery that charges smartphones in a minute
08 Apr 2015
Apart from personal devices, the new aluminum-ion battery, that is both greener and safer, could be used to store renewable energy on the electrical grid
Online illusion: Unplugged, we really aren’t that smart
By By Bill Hathaway | 06 Apr 2015
New camera chip provides superfine 3-D resolution
04 Apr 2015
Imagine that you can just pull your smartphone out of your pocket, take a snapshot with its integrated 3-D imager, send it to your 3-D printer, and within minutes you have reproduced a replica accurate to within microns of the original object
Curiosity Rover finds biologically useful nitrogen on Mars
01 Apr 2015
A team using the Sample Analysis at Mars instrument suite aboard NASA's Curiosity Rover has made the first detection of nitrogen on the surface of Mars from release during heating of Martian sediments
China plans massive space power station
31 Mar 2015
The futuristic power station would convert the generated electricity to microwaves or lasers and transmit it to a collector on earth
Engineers working to pack more laser beams, and data, into fibre optic strands
30 Mar 2015
As digital traffic soars, researchers strive to send multiple laser beams, each with it’s own data stream, through fibre-optic strands that can only handle a single beam today
Researchers develop artificial hand that performs precise movements
28 Mar 2015
An artificial hand developed by engineers from Saarland University in Germany has sensory properties and is capable of performing extremely precise movements
Analysis sees many promising pathways for solar photovoltaic power
By By David L. Chandler | MIT News Office | 28 Mar 2015
New kind of “tandem” solar cell developed
By By David L. Chandler | MIT News Office | 27 Mar 2015
Researchers combine two types of photovoltaic material to make a cell that harnesses more sunlight
Engineers develop methods to speed up simulatiods in computational grand challenge problems
27 Mar 2015
Making drinking water safe at the source
By By Rob Jordan | Stanford Woods Institute for the E | 26 Mar 2015
Landmark study proves that magnets can control heat and sound
26 Mar 2015
The study is the first ever to prove that acoustic phonons — the elemental particles that transmit both heat and sound — have magnetic properties
Large Hadron Collider prepares to probe more mysteries of the universe
25 Mar 2015
During the past two years of down-time, the LHC has been upgraded and will run at twice the energy of the experiments that discovered the Higgs boson, the long-hypothesized particle that gives all others mass
Researchers develop new approach that combines biomass conversion, solar energy conversion
24 Mar 2015
CLRI develops ‘green’ technology for leather tanning
23 Mar 2015
The new technology ensures saving of 15 million litres per day of water in the Indian leather sector alone - and an estimated 200 million litres per day if this revolutionary technology is applied globally
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