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How science can make you better guitar player revealed

Last Updated: Thursday, July 24, 2014, 23:56

A study has revealed the physics underlying the differences in the lead guitar playing techniques like string bends, tapping, vibrato and whammy.

APJ Abdul Kalam calls for big investment to promote research

Last Updated: Thursday, July 24, 2014, 19:51

Former President APJ Abdul Kalam today said there is not enough funding for basic science in India and called for `big` investment to promote researches in higher education.

Dogs too feel `jealousy` for their owners: Study

Last Updated: Thursday, July 24, 2014, 13:42

So, you thought only humans have the jealousy trait in them? Well, even dogs feel jealous and get possessive when it comes to the love of their master.

Spinach may help convert sunlight into clean alternative fuel

Last Updated: Thursday, July 24, 2014, 13:37

Popeye`s favourite snack spinach, which gave the cartoon character super strength, also has the ability to convert sunlight into a clean, efficient alternative fuel.

Smartphone charging contributes to global warming

Last Updated: Thursday, July 24, 2014, 13:32

A new study has revealed that smartphones charging emits greenhouse gases that cause global warming.

Screw filter on bottle and drink clean water

Last Updated: Thursday, July 24, 2014, 13:28

Imagine screwing a water filter onto a bottle containing polluted water and voila - you can put it straight in your mouth and drink.

`Comb on a chip` behind new atomic clock design

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 23, 2014, 19:20

In a first, researchers have demonstrated a new design for an atomic clock that is based on a chip-scale frequency comb or a microcomb.

Research questions satellite data over Antarctic sea expansion

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 23, 2014, 19:15

The Antarctic sea ice may not be expanding as fast as previously thought, a new research suggests, adding that there may be a processing error in the satellite data.

Creating specialised crystals with milk, fog

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 23, 2014, 19:10

Creating highly purified crystals to make high-powered lenses, specialised optics and computers for consumers can no longer be a difficult and expensive method.

NHRC organises national conference on Silicosis

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 23, 2014, 19:07

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) this year is organizing a day-long conference on Silicosis at the India International Centre here on July 25.