Although hunger is essential for survival, abnormal hunger can lead to obesity and eating disorders that are now reaching near-epidemic proportions around the world. The solution lies somewhere deep inside your brain. To unlock the mystery behind hunger pangs, researchers are creating a wiring diagram of the complex brain circuits that regulate the intense urge […]
Indigenisation was the thrust of official interactions on the second day of Defexpo at the Pragati Maidan here Friday as DRDO outlined the progress made in land and naval systems. Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) progress report included likely induction of Agni-V next year and nuclear submarine Arihant getting ready for sea trials in […]
Canadian Industry Minister James Moore has unveiled a new plan to develop the country’s space industry in a bid to safeguard Canada’s “sovereignty, security and prosperity”. Moore said Friday that Canada’s Space Policy Framework will serve as a guideline for the country’s strategic space activities and ensure the commercial competitiveness of its space industry in […]
Samsung’s next flagship smartphone will indeed be dubbed Galaxy S5, and will be launched at the MWC event the company has scheduled, reveals a new report, which also makes some other claims that contradict previous rumours about the phone’s specifications. Eric Pfanner of the New York Times in a report has shed some plans of […]
The Micromax Bolt A37 comes with identical specifications to the Bolt A37B listed on company’s site on recently with price. The Micromax Bolt A37, much like Bolt A37B runs Android 4.2 Jelly Bean out-of-the-box. The Bolt A37 is a dual-SIM (GSM+GSM) device, and supports regular SIM size. It comes with 3.5-inch TFT display with 320×480 […]
Terming cyber security a “biggest security challenge”, DRDO chief Avinash Chander Friday said there was need of a new purchase process to get the country system that could not be “subverted”. Talking to reporters at Defexpo 2014 here, Chander said that leakage of information could take place in a subverted system, adding that there was […]
Your obsolete car does not just stop at the scrap yard. It continues its journey till it enters your kitchen! Puzzled? The answer lies in recycling and Finnish people would tell you how there is no end to the road for your junked car, literally. In Finland, up to 95 percent of an obsolete car […]
In ray of hope for those at risk of developing pancreatic cancer, scientists are developing a credit card-sized, low cost device that could help doctors diagnose pancreatic cancer earlier and faster. The prototype can perform the basic steps for processing a biopsy, relying on fluid transport instead of human hands to process the tissue. “This […]
India is to set up a rural technology park in the West African nation of Côte d’Ivoire, in addition to an information and communication technology park that has been inaugurated in the former French colony. This was stated by Indian Minister of State for External Affairs Preneet Kaur during her visit to Côte d’Ivoire last […]
For all those frequent or not-so-frequent air travellers, what about some conversation up in the sky that can lead you to a date, even to make a little turbulence in the lavatory? You heard it right. Here comes an in-flight app that promises to let you meet fellow passengers on your flight while you’re still […]