An increased data transmission speed using light results in an increased strain on the electrical conductors used in traditional data transmission systems. This technology can help.
Take pride in selfies as they are the proof that we have developed a technology that allows us to capture moments and be a part of it at the same time.
Imagine you are in a tube gunning at a speed of sound at 1,200km/h, getting you to your destination within minutes. It may soon be possible, check it out!
This intriguing technology provides information about the content of various types of grain with lasers using a non destructive technique.
Lithium ion batteries come with safety concerns. A Drexel University team recently came up with a novel solution for safer, higher capacity batteries.
A recent research study suggests that the domestication of horsegram seeds took place at least as early as the 2nd millennium BC.
A team at Brown University has developed a system which improves the way robots handle spoken commands.
Yara Birkeland, the first self-driving autonomous and eco-friendly container ship is going to be launched in 2018 and won't require a crew by 2020.
A group of researchers has gained some significant insights into the secrets of a spider's stealth and it has to do with the properties of dragline silk.
Researchers have created a ‘neuron transistor’ which simulates the behavior of a neuron in a human brain. This could result in 'smarter' computers.
Smart contact lenses could change the way #health care professionals test for harmful diseases such as glaucoma and diabetes.
A recent study has shown that even plants and #trees can give rise to pollution. Read on to know more!
A number of flagship devices these days can wirelessly charge but charging docks aren't provided by the companies. Here is a charging dock with QuickCharge.
Here's the GT take on how #Augmented Reality or AR works. Read on to know more!
Procrastination is regular for most of us. But do we know the #science behind it? Read on!
The device described in this article can harvest water from the surrounding air. It can operate using just the #energy from the sun.
Intrigued by the different #wireless standards across the world? We help to clear your doubts on them. Read on!
A UK-based company, Gravity, run by Richard Browning are developing an Iron Man suit, inspired by Tony Stark's fictional one and it works too.
A German University research team has innovated a tattoo design tech called SkinMarks which can be used to control smartphones.
Did you know that an average LED lamp out-lives a CFL almost in the ratio of 4:1. Much more cool facts inside. Check it out!
The world's tiniest #radio receiver was recently developed. It's technically the size of 2 atoms and can operate in harsh conditions.
New research has exposed several vulnerabilities of robots which make them a #security threat unless their software and framework is upgraded.
#Nokia 3310 makes a comeback, Torrent sites get banned and a lot more. Catch all the news of the week in our weekly wrap.
A study published in Current Biology journal suggests that there is a relation between physical exercise and memory retention. Read on to know more...
From robots to detective AI, the world is changing so fast these days. Keep track of the major events from around the world in our weekly wrap.
For many years the transistor has been a ubiquitous electronic component, but In the past, vacuum tubes/valves were used in electronic devices...
What is weight? How do we define how heavy something is? It turns out that the gram is a unit of mass and not weight...