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In 1953, Norm Larsen Tried 39 Times to Stop Rust: That One Success Established the Foundation for WD-40WD-40's journey began in 1953 with chemist Norm Larsen's quest to protect Atlas missile components from rust. The product's name, WD-40, si...
Quote of the Day by Ang Lee: 'Sometimes, you have to get angry to…' —Inspiring quotes by the director of the films, Life of Pi and The Wedding BanquetQuote of the Day: Filmmaker Ang Lee's quote, "Sometimes, you have to get angry to get things done," highlights how emotions, particularly a...
This New Kitchen Device Proves Everyone Has Been Cooking Wrong For DecadesTraditional cooking methods may be stripping nutrients from your food. New research highlights how heat degrades vitamins and antioxidants,...
SpaceX wins $843 million contract from NASA to bring ISS down to its 'watery graveyard': What's the plan?NASA has chosen SpaceX for an $843 million contract to develop a US Deorbit Vehicle, tasked with safely bringing the International Space St...
Indian-origin student Akul Dhawan freezes to death in US after denied entry at nightclubAkul Dhawan, an Indian-American student at the University of Illinois, tragically died last month after exposure to freezing temperatures n...
Who was Akul Dhawan? The Indian-origin student who froze to death in US after denied entry by nightclubAkul Dhawan, an Indian-American student, tragically passed away near a club after being denied entry. His parents have lodged a complaint a...
No shortcut to success: Indian MIT graduate reveals she ‘knocked on 100s of doors’ to land a job at NASAThe MIT graduate revealed how she was dismissed by several detractors who told her that as a foreign national, she would be unable to land ...
ExxonMobil India announces new CEO, lead country manager"India will play a critical role in the global energy transition. I'm excited to join a team that is already contributing to the country's ...
AI most popular business course in India in 2020: CourseraAI for everyone, a non-technical course turned out to top the most popular business courses in India, according to a release shared by Cour...
New machine learning model can help better predict turbulence in airResearchers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign have developed a new method that brings physics into the machine learning proces...
Infosys partners University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign for precision medicineThrough this partnership, Infosys has also become a member of the Centre for Computational Biotechnology and Genomic Medicine (CCBGM), a st...
Wonder walnuts: How this nut can improve heart heart and reduce cancerWalnuts contain dietary fibre which act as a food source for gut microbiota.
- New module could give prosthetic arms delicate sense of touch
New York, April 28 (IANS) Losing an arm need not mean losing all sense of touch as researchers have developed a new sensory control module ...
Former IMF economist Taimur Baig joins DBS as chief economistBaig holds a Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, and attended Wabash College and the London School of E...
- Ringing in ears cause brain to stay more at attention
New York, Aug 27 (IANS) Tinnitus, a chronic ringing or buzzing in the ears, is associated with changes in certain networks in the brain, an...
- Scientists develop humanlike biological robots
New York, Feb 19 (IANS) A team of scientists has developed small, soft biological robots -- bio-bots -- that can walk and swim on their own...
University of Illinois and Coursera launch the first-ever MOOC-based Data Science Master's DegreeCoursera, an online education company, has announced a data science master’s degree from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - h...
Greenlight Planet receives funding of $10 millionGreenlight Planet was founded in 2007 by a team of student engineers at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign.
- Mahindra Satyam inducts Rao as additional director
IT services provider Mahindra Satyam said that it has inducted M Rajyalakshmi Rao as an additional director on the board of the company.
- World's top labs enter search engine contest
Some of the world's top laboratories have entered a Singapore contest for a next-generation multi-media online search engine.