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Sixty scientists voice concern over Kudankulam safety

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 15, 2013, 14:54

Sixty leading scientists have voiced concern over safety of the Kudankulam nuclear power project and sought "renewed study" of safety issues by an independent panel of experts.

IIT scientists, NDMA assess damages in quake-hit Chenab Valley

Last Updated: Monday, May 13, 2013, 17:25

The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) and scientists of IITs have assessed damages caused by the recent earthquake, which shook the entire Chenab Valley in Jammu and Kashmir on May 1.

Scientists to design computers for dogs

Last Updated: Sunday, May 12, 2013, 19:44

UK scientists are designing computers that can be used by dogs so they can play, operate household appliances and even communicate with their owners.

UK scientists revolts Prince`s election in Royal Society

Last Updated: Sunday, May 5, 2013, 17:12

A section of Britain`s leading scientists have revolted against the election of Prince Andrew as a fellow of the Royal Society, voicing their concern over his "over-colourful" past and lack of a scientific background.

Nazis planned to fry cities from outer space using `sun gun`

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 3, 2013, 13:57

German scientists had seriously planned to build a "sun gun", a big mirror in space which would focus the sun`s rays to a scorching point at the earth`s surface.

Russian scientists name fossil reptile after Lenin

Last Updated: Sunday, March 31, 2013, 12:44

Russian scientists, studying pre-historic life, have named a recently discovered fossil ichthyosaur after Vladimir Lenin, the father of the 1917 Bolshevik revolution.

Three Indian scientists played a role in mapping universe

Last Updated: Sunday, March 24, 2013, 11:50

The most-detailed map of the universe created through the observations made by Planck space telescope has an Indian element to it.

China`s space lab to welcome international scientists

Last Updated: Saturday, March 2, 2013, 19:09

China on Saturday said its space station, expected to be ready by 2020, would offer scientists from around the world opportunities for research.

Austrian scientists develop bionic proteins

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 19, 2013, 10:10

Austrian scientists have developed nano particles that can mimic the function of proteins.

Scientists demand award named after researcher Prof Har Swarup

Last Updated: Sunday, February 3, 2013, 14:04

Eminent scientist late Prof Har Swarup, who did pioneering research in the field of nuclear transplantation and cloning, has not been given due recognition, several researchers have expressed.

Indian scientists develop `snake robots` for rescue ops

Last Updated: Sunday, February 3, 2013, 12:43

Fitted with a high definition camera and ultrasonic sensors, snake robots are flexible enough to enter into a narrow opening.

Now, Star Trek style `tractor beam` to attract objects

Last Updated: Saturday, January 26, 2013, 13:09

Scientists have developed a real-life "tractor beam", which uses light to attract objects, and could have medical applications by targeting and attracting individual cells.