A 15-year-old from Ontario built a bionic underwater “robot turtle” that detects what is quietly killing our seas and just won $50,000 for itA young innovator has created BURT, a robotic turtle that moves quietly underwater. This AI-powered machine mimics natural swimming to obse...
09 Jun, 2026, 03.33 PM IST
Quote of the day by Isaac Newton: “Gravity explains the motions of the planets, but it cannot explain who sets the planets in motion.” A timeless lesson on curiosity and humilityQuote of the Day: Sir Isaac Newton, a giant of science, left us a profound thought. His words on gravity reveal that while science explains...
04 Jun, 2026, 10.56 PM IST
These large- and mid-cap stocks may give more than 25% return in 1 year, according to analystsFor the last few earnings seasons, the message has been: “Show me growth, I have the money.” Stocks with better-than-expected earnings saw ...
04 Jun, 2026, 09.43 PM IST
Those willing to look beyond the fog of war: 5 large-caps from different sectors with upside potential of up to 28%The news mix could not be more confusing. On the one hand, the US House voted to halt Trump’s Iran war, and Israel and Lebanon again agreed...
04 Jun, 2026, 02.15 PM IST
Word of the Day: ApochromatismWord of the Day: “Apochromatism” may have its roots in the highly technical world of optical engineering, but the idea behind it reaches fa...
31 May, 2026, 04.56 PM IST
This ancient horse carved into a hill puzzled historians for centuries, and science finally has an answerA giant white horse carved into a hillside in southern England has a surprising history. The colossal chalk horse carved into an English hi...
30 May, 2026, 02.36 PM IST
Stock picks of the week: 5 stocks with consistent score improvement and upside potential of up to 29%In the initial phase of recovery, because every stock was beaten down, we may see a rally with good market breadth. But, over time, stocks ...
25 May, 2026, 02.01 PM IST
The rise of India’s frugal flamboyanceIndia's liberalization brought 'frugal flamboyance'. This trend allows people to appear rich without spending excessively. It contrasts wit...
16 May, 2026, 09.24 PM IST
Iran's economy has been battered. Its leaders still think Trump will blink firstIran's economy faces severe disruption from U.S. and Israeli strikes. Factories are shut, leading to mass job losses and soaring prices for...
28 Apr, 2026, 11.33 PM IST
Trump's many upcoming large, public events may present fresh security challenges after latest attackSecurity officials are reviewing President Trump's upcoming public appearances. This follows a recent attack attempt at a high-profile even...
27 Apr, 2026, 05.30 PM IST
King Charles III heads to Washington on a delicate mission to restore the UK-US relationshipKing Charles III arrives in Washington for a state visit. The trip faces security challenges after a shooting incident. Political differenc...
27 Apr, 2026, 03.36 PM IST
'Howl at the Moon': NASA's bid to boost space enthusiasmNASA's Artemis II mission captivated millions with improved live streaming and astronaut accounts. Flight director Zebulon Scoville focused...
11 Apr, 2026, 11.30 AM IST
Scientists develop new material that repairs itself without external interventionCalled bipyrazole organic crystals, the piezoelectric molecules self-heal in milliseconds.
29 Jul, 2021, 10.10 AM IST
IIT Delhi alumni endows 'Prof Ajoy K. Ghatak Chair' for photonicsThe optics and photonics research at IIT Delhi started in 1960s with a small team of ten, and has now expanded to more than a hundred peopl...
17 Mar, 2021, 09.16 PM IST
Pondicherry University research student selected for OSA grantThe award is in recognition of Nityanandan`s excellence in research in optic engineering, lens design and illumination design, the release ...
15 Sep, 2015, 05.08 PM IST
New system uses video of your face to track health!The new system, called DistancePPG, created by Rice University researchers monitors patients' vital signs via video while compensating for ...
07 Apr, 2015, 06.41 PM IST
New hand-held device to catch early signs of eye diseaseMIT researchers have developed a new hand-held device that scans a patient's entire retina in seconds to detect a host of retinal diseases.
22 Dec, 2013, 03.40 PM IST