Meet the World’s First Fully Squishy Robot
25 September 2016
Till this point in time, all the robots we can think of are almost certainly composed of metal, from the circuitry to the chassis. Metals have become almost synonymous with [...]
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The Da Vinci Doodle
29 July 2016
Leonardo da Vinci. Quite possibly the only person in the world to have his Wikipedia page describe him as a “polymath whose areas of interest included invention, painting, sculpting, architecture, [...]
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Energy from grass and the search for clean power
24 July 2016
Grass. Quite possibly the most disregarded plant in existence. For many of us, it is nothing more than a part of the scenery on our laptop wallpaper. If it grows [...]
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Here’s why ISRO might surpass world’s best space research organizations
28 June 2016
While India was not a fervent participant of the heated Space Race between the superpowers in the early days, since the beginning of the 21st Century, it has become a [...]
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GreenChar: hope for the future
15 June 2016
One of the most important aspects of science is its invaluable impact on community well being. After all, if we look at science from a utilitarian perspective, it is not [...]
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Astroseismology: New technique to understand the history of the galaxy
11 June 2016
Even with the exponential progress of scientific thinking and its application to various fields, our understanding of the Universe isn’t complete. The Universe being the mind bogglingly large place [...]
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This is why we all need to adopt rainwater harvesting
5 June 2016
The summer has been harsh and unforgiving. Burning sunshine has radiantly rained down upon the head of every person without compunction or mercy, and the ambient temperatures have soared to [...]
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Stephen Hawking, Yuri Milner and Mark Zuckerberg announce Breakthrough Starshot probe
28 May 2016
One of the major roadblocks to interstellar travel is the immense distance involved. We can design rockets that can escape the force of Earth’s gravity, even reach Mars in [...]
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