IIT Guwahati researchers develop materials to produce energy from water on a small scaleAccording to IIT-Guwahati these new ways of producing energy can be employed in household environments to support the concept of decentrali...
30 Dec, 2019, 03.17 PM IST
Say goodbye to baldness: New, low-cost tech can reactivate hair productionThe tech reactivate hair-producing structures that have gone dormant.
20 Sep, 2019, 05.28 PM IST
- E-textiles to control home appliances
Bengaluru, June 18 (IANS) Too lazy to get up from the bed to switch off your TV or the oven in the kitchen?
18 Jun, 2018, 05.57 PM IST
IIT scientists use onion skin to generate electricityThe non-toxic, biodegradable and biocompatible device takes advantage of the suitable piezoelectric properties of the onion skin, researche...
18 Dec, 2017, 02.53 PM IST
Don't spend a bomb on medical tests! New 'magical suit' can monitor your health statusA person's health can be monitored by a doctor thousand miles away with the help of wireless transmission.
24 Oct, 2017, 04.01 PM IST
- Chinese scientists develop 'intellectual suit'
Beijing, Oct 24 (IANS) A group of Chinese scientists have developed an intellectual suit which are fitted with large-area textile sensors t...
24 Oct, 2017, 11.52 AM IST
On the cards: Charge your smartphone with a finger swipe!The device known as a nanogenerator, scientists operated an LCD touch screen, a bank of 20 LED lights and a flexible keyboard.
11 Dec, 2016, 12.18 PM IST
- Indian scientists recycle fish bio-waste into green energy (Lead, Superseding earlier story)
Kolkata, Sep 12 (IANS) A team of researchers at Jadavpur University here has developed a biodegradable energy harvester - from raw fish sca...
12 Sep, 2016, 06.20 PM IST
- Indian scientists recycle fish bio-waste into green energy
Kolkata, Sep 12 (IANS) A team of researchers at Jadavpur University here has developed a biodegradable energy harvester from raw fish scale...
12 Sep, 2016, 05.47 PM IST
Cellulose nanogenerators may power medical implantsSince cellulose is non-toxic, the researchers said the device could potentially be implanted in the body and harvest its internal stretches...
16 Feb, 2016, 01.40 PM IST
Indian scientists' DNA device generates power from touchThe device can help avoid the use of traditional batteries as power source for our everyday used portable electronic gadgets, researchers s...
16 Aug, 2015, 01.25 PM IST
The Wheels On Your Car Could One Day Recharge It As They RollRegenerative braking systems are already used in electric cars to help recapture energy that's wasted while the vehicle is stopping.
01 Jul, 2015, 01.14 PM IST
'Smart' cloth may replace batteries in wearable devicesWearable electronics are gaining traction among consumers, but these gadgets' versatility is still held back by the stiff, short-lived batt...
05 Mar, 2015, 04.30 PM IST
Soon, self-charging personal electronicsScientists have developed a new device that can charge your smartphone on the go - without the need for an electrical cord.
21 Feb, 2014, 04.09 PM IST
- Mobile phones 'could soon be charged by the power of speech'
Imagine charging your mobile phone by simply speaking into the handset. Well your imagination may soon turn into a reality, thanks to a res...
08 May, 2011, 04.56 PM IST
- Charging your iPod by running
By packing 20,000 nanowires into three square centimeters, Georgia Tech scientists have developed the world's first gadget powered solely b...
26 Apr, 2010, 02.46 PM IST
- Now, power your iPod while strolling
Now you can charge your iPod or BlackBerry just by waving your hand, or stretching your arm, and even by taking a walk.
29 Mar, 2009, 09.21 AM IST