Three 'invisible' city-killer asteroids could strike earth within weeks, scientists warn- here’s all about themAstronomers are warning about three massive asteroids orbiting Venus with unstable paths that could potentially strike Earth within weeks. ...
29 May, 2025, 01.52 AM IST
Meet 'Glaze', the software that aims to put an end to the AI-generated art copycatsAI generated artwork duplicates have been a menace in the artworld.
28 Mar, 2023, 10.37 AM IST
'Glaze' software aims to protect art from copycat AIThe program makes tiny changes to digital images that, while invisible to human eyes, act as a "style cloak" when they are posted online, t...
27 Mar, 2023, 09.14 AM IST
Are we a step closer to an invisible cloak? Probably, with nano size particlesScientists made an object disappear by using a material with nano-size particles that can enhance specific properties on the object’s surfa...
22 Jul, 2016, 04.31 PM IST
New stretchy 'meta-skin' to cloak objects from radarsScientists have developed a new flexible, stretchable and tunable "meta-skin" that can protect objects from radar detection.
07 Mar, 2016, 12.54 PM IST
China launches satellite to shed light on dark matterThe satellite is designed to undertake a three-year space mission, but scientists hope it could last five, state-run Xinhua news agency rep...
18 Dec, 2015, 08.08 AM IST
16 things J K Rowling just revealed about Harry Potter's familyRowling released a history of the Potter family, titled 'The Potter Family.' Dating back to the 12th century, it's sure to satisfy all Pott...
01 Oct, 2015, 02.29 PM IST
Harry Potter-style invisibility cloak developedScientists have developed a 'Harry Potter-style' ultra-thin invisibility cloak that can conform to the shape of tiny objects and conceal th...
18 Sep, 2015, 02.40 PM IST
Scientists are close to developing an invisibility cloakScientists have made huge advances in developing super materials that may one day hide us from the prying eyes of those around us.
03 Aug, 2015, 11.59 AM IST
Invisibility Cloaks And 4 More Scientific Wonders That Could Soon Turn To RealityHere is a list of 5 things that seem too good to be true, but do hold a good chance to materialize in the near future, making lives a lot e...
29 Jul, 2015, 12.16 PM IST
New slimmer invisibility cloak designedEngineers at the University of California, San Diego designed a cloaking device that is both thin and does not alter the brightness of ligh...
08 Jul, 2015, 04.45 PM IST
Gadgets that went on to become talking points of a filmWhile various devices we have seen in movies over the years are now a reality, here is a selection of some popular devices that are every n...
08 May, 2015, 01.19 PM IST
Real-life invisibility cloak makes objects vanishGerman scientists have developed a real-life 'Harry Potter-style' portable invisibility cloak that can effectively shield small objects.
04 May, 2015, 09.10 PM IST
Do you feel sexy at 40? Study says that is when a man's appeal starts droppingThe study found that most men aged 39 and older are "invisible" to young women in social situations commonly considered prime opportunities...
31 Jul, 2014, 12.24 PM IST
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A book on the cult of Gorakshanath arrives by courier. “Om” is the first word of the introduction by Jayraj Salgaonkar, son of a noted astr...
30 Jun, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
Research suggests HIV 'invisibility cloak' may lead to new AIDS treatmentThe innate immune system is the body's first line of defence against infection and incorporates an alarm system present in all cells of the...
07 Nov, 2013, 02.18 PM IST
Must not be named?: JK Rowling has a pseudonymRowling wished the secret prevailed a little longer. Her naivety would be forgiven if only she realised that America’s secretive NSA knew i...
16 Jul, 2013, 05.00 AM IST