German physics Nobel laureate Peter Gruenberg dead at 78Gruenberg received the 2007 Nobel prize for physics for giant magnetoresistance (GMR) which led to a breakthrough in the development of gig...
09 Apr, 2018, 09.51 PM IST
- Scientists make DNA into electric circuit
Washington, Feb 27 (IANS) A team of scientists has designed a DNA circuit capable of splitting and combining current, much like an adapter ...
27 Feb, 2018, 07.32 AM IST
Government drops plan for Rs 17.5k crore funds for telecom R&D, manufacturingThe Working Group for Telecom Sector in the 12th Plan proposed to create three funds with a total corpus of Rs 17,500 crore for promoting r...
27 Jul, 2016, 04.09 PM IST
Scientists discover new gatekeeper for lightThe discovery by researchers at the University at Buffalo in the US has to do with materials that are periodic, which means that they are m...
30 May, 2016, 12.53 PM IST
Bio, nanotechnology to be key manufacturing drivers in India: StudyBiotech and nanotech are key to stimulate growth in manufacturing and also serve national security priorities, a new study said today.
18 Feb, 2016, 04.01 PM IST
Make in India: Govt to set up Rs 10,000 crore fund to boost electronic manufacturingTelecom Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad announced a fund of funds to boost electronic manufacturing at the Make In India conference. The Rs 10...
15 Feb, 2016, 08.18 PM IST
Ravi Shankar Prasad to launch Electronics Development Fund on Feb 15The Department of Electronics & IT (Deity) along with Canbank Venture Capital Fund will launch the Electronics Development Fund (EDF) on Fe...
12 Feb, 2016, 04.20 PM IST
Government appoints CVCFL as implementing agency for Electronics Development FundThe EDF is set up as a 'Fund of Funds' to participate in 'Daughter Funds' which in turn will provide risk capital to companies.
21 Sep, 2015, 10.30 PM IST
BML Munjal University appoints BS Satyanarayana the pro-vice chancellorBML Munjal University founded by the Hero Group, has appointed professor BS Satyanarayana as Pro- Vice Chancellor.
04 Sep, 2015, 05.30 PM IST
Government may name financial institution to host electronic development fund by JulyThe EDF policy, approved by the Cabinet in December 2014, will support early stage angel funds and venture funds in these areas.
11 Jun, 2015, 06.27 AM IST
PM Narendra Modi opens Centre for Nano Science Engineering at IIScThe Centre is considered to be the most sophisticated and comprehensive cluster of micro and nano-tech laboratories in India.
18 Feb, 2015, 04.39 PM IST
Government approves a fund to boost electronics manufacturingThe fund will work in partnership with venture funds and will primarily focus on encouraging creation of Intellectual Property Rights.
11 Dec, 2014, 07.03 PM IST
New wearable vapour sensor for disease monitoringThe new sensor, being developed at the University of Michigan, can detect airborne chemicals either exhaled or released through the skin.
07 Aug, 2014, 02.18 PM IST
- Kapil Sibal aims to boost domestic electronics manufacturing with new draft policy
India aims to achieve a turnover of $400 billion from domestic electronics manufacturing . The govt will take initiatives to attract $100-b...
04 Oct, 2011, 03.20 AM IST
- Now, nano-sized batteries to power mobiles!
A scientist team in the US has packaged lithium ion batteries into a single nanowire, which they claim could soon be a rechargeable power s...
31 Jul, 2011, 03.51 PM IST
- Imec signs R&D partnership with Wipro Technologies
Belgium-based Imec made an entry into the Indian market with the establishment of Imec India here after signing an R&D partnership agreemen...
25 May, 2011, 04.46 PM IST
- IIT Mumbai's Biosensor to detect heart attack, soon in market
The Centre for Excellence of Nanoelectronics in IIT here is all set to take its recently developed low cost biosensor `iSens', which detect...
05 May, 2008, 03.49 PM IST