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New research allows for shatterproof smartphone screens

Last Updated: Sunday, June 8, 2014, 12:50

Researchers have developed a transparent electrode that paves the way for shatterproof smartphone touchscreens.

`Begging bowl at Afghan museum is not associated with Buddha`

Last Updated: Sunday, June 8, 2014, 12:00

A begging bowl on display in an Afghanistan museum is not associated with Lord Buddha, Indian officials have concluded belying the initial perception that it belonged to the founder of Buddhism.

Shatterproof device to save touchscreens from cracks

Last Updated: Saturday, June 7, 2014, 12:56

To make the touchscreen of your smartphone shatterproof, scientists have developed a transparent electrode that could change the face of smartphones, literally, by making their displays completely shatterproof.

Human-like robot `Pepper` can analyze gestures, expressions and voice tones

Last Updated: Saturday, June 7, 2014, 12:54

Japanese telecommunications and Internet Corporation, Softbank has unveiled a human-like robot called Pepper that can analyze gestures, expressions and voice tones.

New way to make laser-like beams using 1,000 times less power

Last Updated: Friday, June 6, 2014, 21:11

Scientists led by an Indian-origin researcher have found a more efficient way to make a coherent laser-like beam, paving way for more compact and energy efficient computers in which lasers replace wires.

Soon, body devices could be charged wirelessly

Last Updated: Friday, June 6, 2014, 14:17

In a major breakthrough, researchers have invented a novel way to wirelessly transfer power deep inside the body to run tiny electronic medical gadgets such as pacemakers, nerve stimulators or new sensors and devices.

28th chemical element key to life discovered

Last Updated: Friday, June 6, 2014, 14:13

In a study, researchers have found the 28th chemical element essential for tissue development in all animals - from primitive sea creatures to humans.

Doodle it for multi-tasking with ease

Last Updated: Friday, June 6, 2014, 14:11

So you are planning an outing with friends but finding it difficult to arrange a proper day and time thanks to hectic schedules?

`Energy efficiency as important as clean generation`

Last Updated: Friday, June 6, 2014, 14:04

As the fourth largest consumer of energy in the world, India`s power efficiency management has a bearing on the entire planet and solutions that go beyond the generation stage are equally critical, experts have said.