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Around 1450, an Italian polymath created a device to understand local wind force and weather patterns for designing safe buildings and gave the world its first mechanical anemometer: How did Leon Battista Alberti's invention worked?Around 1450, Leon Battista Alberti developed the first known mechanical anemometer, using a swinging plate to measure wind force. The devic...08 Aug, 2026, 03.23 AM IST- ICAR genome breakthrough opens door to improved pigeonpea varietiesThe newly developed T2T genome sequence contains 752.65 million base pairs of DNA assembled into 92 contigs, providing a complete represent...04 Aug, 2026, 06.26 PM IST
- Your Strategy Needs a Visual MetaphorMany strategies fail not for lack of vision, but because employees don’t understand or aren’t sold on enacting them. A new study found—and ...17 Jul, 2026, 01.22 PM IST
- Elephant’s memory: MIT built a robot that could remember exactly where you left your household itemsMIT's new DAAAM robot memory system marks a major advance in artificial intelligence. Unlike traditional robots, it remembers objects with ...02 Jul, 2026, 07.00 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Arthur Schopenhauer: "Talent hits a target no one else can hit; genius hits a target no one else can..."Quote of the day by Arthur Schopenhauer continues to spark conversations because it challenges one of our biggest assumptions: Is talent en...27 Jun, 2026, 10.30 AM IST
- Mexico awaits new response from Google on dispute over Gulf of Mexico name before filing lawsuit"We will wait for Google's response and if not, we will proceed to court," President Claudia Sheinbaum said Monday during a morning press b...19 Feb, 2025, 02.31 PM IST
- The Gulf of Whatnow? Mapmakers grapple with Trump's geographic renaming plansPresident Donald Trump's order to rename the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America and Mt. Denali to Mt. McKinley has sparked controversy a...23 Jan, 2025, 01.22 PM IST
- Why is Barbie movie facing backlash after its streaming debut? Know about the controversy and criticismsUpon its streaming premiere on Max, Greta Gerwig's Barbie film has stirred a whirlwind of controversy and backlash surrounding the candy-pi...17 Dec, 2023, 05.12 PM IST
- These maps with attitude about latitude! Don’t believe everything atlases show youA truly true map of the world is a logical impossibility. It would not only have to be as large as the world itself, but it would also have...05 Jun, 2022, 12.45 AM IST
- Google I/O 2022: Immersive View on Maps, Multisearch, 8 Indian languages added to Google TranslateThe upgrades have been announced to enhance the usability of Google’s tools.12 May, 2022, 07.04 PM IST
- Accenture's Rekha Menon takes over as first woman chairperson of NasscomMenon is the first woman to take the top role in the software lobby group's 30-year history22 Apr, 2021, 03.32 PM IST
- Soon, Artificial Intelligence systems that see world as humans doCogSketch also incorporates a computational model of analogy, based on Northwestern psychology professor Dedre Gentner's structure-mapping ...20 Jan, 2017, 05.47 PM IST
- India map wrongly depicted in annual diary of ONGC's overseas armIt did not correctly outline the state of Jammu and Kashmir as public domain images from the Internet were used.22 Dec, 2016, 01.22 AM IST
- Pokemon craze sparks search for ships, alien creaturesThe runaway popularity of the app where users roam real world places in search of virtual pocket monsters has focused developers on the pot...11 Aug, 2016, 10.28 AM IST
- Google to map interior world in 3DGoogle already maps the world, but the Internet giant has bigger plans for its next location-based technology.14 May, 2016, 06.10 AM IST
- How Sunil Baboo is reliving history with rare letters, photos mapsBaboo's latest acquisition is an 1834 Hindustani-English dictionary by a certain John Shakespeare who, the collector claimed, is a relative...01 Sep, 2015, 10.01 AM IST
- Scotland dominates list of world's top 100 drinks brandsScotland has bagged sixteen positions in a list of the world's top 100 drinks brands.10 May, 2010, 02.58 PM IST
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