In 1714, the British government held a contest. They offered a large cash prize to anyone who could solve the vexing “longitude problem” — how to determine a ship’s east/west position on the... Read more
Coimbatore college invention could boost wind power in rural India According to reports, a city-based college has developed a 500 Watts class wind turbine that could help resolve power short... Read more
Unique structure of fist-like club of mantis shrimp could transform materials used to create military body armor and vehicle and aircraft frames. Military body armor and vehicle and aircraft... Read more
I was inspired by bumping cars in amusement parks Trivandrum Global City of Innovation’s (TGCi), a charitable trust of Kanthari International, latest innovation project is a solar-powe... Read more
Correcting tooth decay is very big business in the United States We’ve been keeping an eye on efforts to make the dreaded dentist’s drill a thing of the past for some time... Read more
Thick gravel, mud, snow, steep ramps or hills . . . They might get a pedestrian a little dirty or out of breath, but to someone in an electric wheelchair, they could mean terrain that’... Read more