Computer model helps design better nasal sprays
February 17th, 2012 - 12:46 pm ICT by IANS
Sydney, Feb 17 (IANS) Researchers have developed computer models to design more effective nasal sprays to replace needle or pill based drug delivery.Jiyuan Tu, from the Royal Melbourne Institute of ... Read more...
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Argonne’s supercomputer crosses two billion processor-hour mark
June 19th, 2010 - 6:49 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, June 19 (ANI): The Argonne Leadership Computing Facility (ALCF), located at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory, has run over two billion processor-hours of computations at a speed ... Read more...
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Math lends cutting edge to special effects in movies
April 14th, 2010 - 3:53 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, April 14 (IANS) The swirling maelstrom in "Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End" or the beguiling rats turning out gourmet food in "Ratatouille" were a product of computer-generated imagery (CGI) ... Read more...
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Force India aims high this season
January 6th, 2010 - 8:27 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 6 (IANS) After a stupendous performance in 2009, Force India has set an ambitious target of finishing among the top five in the Formula One season this year.
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Indian origin engineer devises techniques to improve gas mileage
March 18th, 2009 - 2:00 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, March 18 (ANI): A mechanical engineer of Indian origin is developing techniques that will help improve gas mileage by reducing the drag of vehicles.Drag is an aerodynamic force that is ... Read more...
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Super computer inaugurated in Meghalaya
January 5th, 2009 - 7:33 pm ICT by IANS
Shillong, Jan 5 (IANS) PARAM Sheersh, a supercomputing facility for bio-informatics and computational biology, was formally inaugurated at the North Eastern Hill University here Monday. Inaugurating the facility, renowned scientist Prof ... Read more...
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Kalam to launch hi-tech computing facility in Shillong
January 2nd, 2009 - 10:20 pm ICT by IANS
Shillong, Jan 2 (IANS) Former president A.P.J. Abdul Kalam is set to formally inaugurate the state-of-the-art PARAM Sheersh, a supercomputing facility for bio-informatics and computational biology, at the Northeastern Hill University (NEHU) ... Read more...
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Force India tie up with McLaren
November 10th, 2008 - 7:52 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Nov 10 (IANS) Force India Formula One Team has entered into a technical partnership with McLaren Applied Technologies (wholly owned by the McLaren Group) and with Mercedes-Benz High Performance Engines.Force India ... Read more...
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Free software helps Indian techies in many projects
May 21st, 2008 - 5:56 pm ICT by admin
Bangalore, May 21 (IANS) Free software and open source tools are helping a range of Indian entrepreneurs to build software solutions that enhance the potential of computing for millions. With names like ... Read more...
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Experts design world’s fastest swimsuit
March 1st, 2008 - 5:15 pm ICT by admin
New York, March 1 (IANS) It's being touted as the fastest swimsuit in the world. And within a week of its launch, athletes wearing it have broken three world records! The swimsuit ... Read more...
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Speedo designs worlds fastest swimsuit
February 29th, 2008 - 1:18 pm ICT by admin
Washington, February 29 (ANI): A revolutionary new swimsuit designed with the help of a specialised computer modelling technique developed at The University of Nottingham is being hailed as the worlds fastest swimsuit. ... Read more...
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Wave-powered water desalination, electricity generation now closer to reality
November 14th, 2007 - 2:25 am ICT by admin
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