'Bug bombs' not effective in killing cockroaches indoors
The bug-bomb products did absolutely nothing to control cockroach populations in the homes, says research.
Jan 28, 2019, 13:04 PM ISTNew shark species with 'spaceship-shaped' teeth discovered
Galaga is a Japanese arcade game initially released in 1981 which puts the player in control of a spacecraft.
Jan 22, 2019, 13:51 PM ISTDrones can help find, count marine megafauna: Study
In field testing, researchers were also able to make species-level identifications of lemon, nurse and bonnethead sharks, as well as southern stingrays and spotted eagle rays.
Nov 27, 2018, 16:36 PM ISTResearchers create plastic solar cells using food additive
Researchers from North Carolina State University and the Chinese Academy of Sciences have created environment-friendly plastic solar cells using a food addictive and it can be manufactured at room temperature.
Oct 02, 2016, 14:09 PM ISTResearchers create plastic solar cells using food addictive
Researchers from North Carolina State University and the Chinese Academy of Sciences have created environment-friendly plastic solar cells using a food addictive and it can be manufactured at room temperature.
Oct 02, 2016, 13:58 PM ISTFactors that put mentally ill at risk of violent behaviour
Violent behaviour, in this context, ranged from pushing and shoving to sexual assault and assault with a deadly weapon.
Mar 02, 2016, 12:15 PM ISTNew technique to control soft robots
The process begins by dispersing nanoparticles of magnetite -- an iron oxide -- into a solvent.
Dec 20, 2015, 16:52 PM ISTNew phase of carbon used to make diamond at room temperature
The new phase of solid carbon, called Q-carbon, is harder than diamond, and glows when exposed to even low levels of energy.
Dec 01, 2015, 13:12 PM ISTNew device monitors health of guide dogs
The prototype handle has been tested using simulated heart rate and respiratory data, and was found to be effective at accurately conveying information to users.
Nov 17, 2015, 15:43 PM ISTGenes influence cancer treatment outcomes
A person's response to anti-cancer drug treatments is strongly related to his or her genetic ancestry, says new research.
Sep 13, 2015, 16:04 PM IST