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Now, `undercover` nail polish to keep you safe by detecting date rape drugs

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 26, 2014, 11:05

A team of students from North Carolina has come up with a new nail polish that detects date rape drugs and keeps women safe from being a victim of sexual assault.

Indian-origin researchers create `Robo Brain`

Last Updated: Monday, August 25, 2014, 22:58

Two Indian-origin researchers have created a large computational system known as `Robo Brain`.

XRay: New tool to track use of personal data online

Last Updated: Monday, August 25, 2014, 22:11

Researchers have recently developed a new tool called `XRay`, which will help web users to keep a track of the use of their personal data online.

DRDO`s bio-toilets can help Swachh Bharat mission: Venkaiah

Last Updated: Monday, August 25, 2014, 20:25

The bio-toilets developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation would bring about "a revolution" in rural areas, and the government had set its sights on ending open defecation in the country, Union Urban Development Minister Venkaiah Naidu today said here.

India to develop man portable anti-tank guided missile

Last Updated: Monday, August 25, 2014, 19:44

India is working on developing a man-portable anti-tank guided missile capable of being fired from shoulders, a top defence official said here today.

WhatsApp reaches 600 million active users,60 million from India

Last Updated: Monday, August 25, 2014, 19:18

WhatsApp`s popularity has reached another milestone. CEO and founder Jan Koum on Twitter announced that the instant mobile messaging app now boasts of 600 million monthly active users.

Technology may soon end eyeglasses era

Last Updated: Monday, August 25, 2014, 18:25

Tired of wearing eyeglasses? Scientists have developed a technique that could see reading glasses gone forever.

4-inch tall pooch may be UK`s smallest dog

Last Updated: Monday, August 25, 2014, 18:23

A tiny pooch in the UK that stands at only four inches tall and weighs a mere 312g may be Britain`s smallest dog.

Why science is crucial for making Ice-cream revealed

Why science is crucial for making Ice-cream revealed

Last Updated: Monday, August 25, 2014, 19:16

Food scientists have explained the importance of science in creation of what kids` see as one of the most fun and tasty deserts, Ice-cream.

Salmon forced to `sprint`, less likely to survive

Last Updated: Monday, August 25, 2014, 15:01

Do not make the fish run, especially if they are female. Researchers have found that sockeye salmon that are forced to rush to their spawning grounds through fast-moving waters could be dying right after their "sprint".