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New Software can easily read messages hidden in noisy digital images

November 29th, 2008 - 1:35 pm ICT by ANI -
London, November 29 (ANI): A researcher at the New Jersey Institute of Technology in Newark, US, has come up with a way to spot messages hidden in noisy and complex digital ...

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Making transplanted organs invisible to immune system may prevent rejection

November 16th, 2008 - 11:54 am ICT by ANI -
London, November 16 (ANI): Experiments on pigs have given rise to a simple technique to make transplanted organs invisible to the immune system, so that they would not be rejected by ...

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Now, an ”antisocial” material that can repel both water and oil

November 11th, 2008 - 5:55 pm ICT by ANI -
London, Nov 11 (ANI): It won''t be long when one could have easy-to-clean surfaces that can repel almost all liquids, even oily fluids long noted for their ability to foul water-repellent ...

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Nine Agartala students suspended for ragging

November 10th, 2008 - 2:19 pm ICT by IANS -
Agartala, Nov 10 (IANS) Nine students of the National Institute of Technology (NIT) here have been suspended for allegedly ragging juniors, an official said Monday. Six students have been admitted to a ...

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Newborn Earth-like planets could be easier to spot than earlier believed

October 17th, 2008 - 2:44 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Oct 17 (ANI): A new study has determined that newborn Earth-like planets that are hot may be easier to spot because they stay that way longer than astronomers have thought. The ...

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Spongy carbon tubes can revolutionise ”textile electronics”

October 11th, 2008 - 5:17 pm ICT by ANI -
London, October 11 (ANI): Chinese and American researchers have discovered a new carbon material that is potentially lighter and stronger than conventional carbon fibres. Huisheng Peng and his colleagues at Shanghai-based ...

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Probe into Lucknow flyover collapse started

October 7th, 2008 - 10:27 pm ICT by IANS -
Lucknow, Oct 7 (IANS) A team of experts, including a professor from the Indian Institute of Technology-Delhi (IIT), Tuesday started a probe into the Sep 30 collapse of an under-construction flyover in ...

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1 in 4 Americans still believe childhood vaccines cause autism

October 4th, 2008 - 4:34 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Oct 4 (ANI): A new survey has shown that one in four Americans believe that autism is caused by childhood vaccines, even though scientists have denied any link. The survey conducted ...

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How to trick your brain into spending less

September 28th, 2008 - 1:26 pm ICT by ANI -
London, Sept 28 (ANI): Can''t figure why your brain is conned to spend, spend, spend? Well, the possibility is that, while shopping the mind gets ''out of control'' and it becomes ...

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Astronomers find least luminous, most dark matter-dominated galaxy

September 19th, 2008 - 1:50 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, September 19 (ANI): A team of astronomers has discovered the least luminous, most dark matter-dominated galaxy known to exist. The galaxy, called Segue 1, is one of about two dozen ...

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Tatas to set up fisheries institute near Chennai

September 2nd, 2008 - 10:57 pm ICT by IANS -
Chennai, Sep 2 (IANS) The Tata Group Tuesday tied up with the Tamil Nadu government to set up a fisheries institute near Chennai.The state government has allotted 1.16 acres land at Muttukadu ...

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Lucknow Biotech park to train women farmers

September 1st, 2008 - 4:58 pm ICT by IANS -
Lucknow, Sep 1 (IANS) Free training programmes will be provided to women farmers by the Biotech Park here to enable them to apply new technologies to increase agricultural yield, an official said ...

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China dismisses report of spying against economist

August 31st, 2008 - 1:04 pm ICT by IANS -
Beijing, Aug 31 (Xinhua) Chinese authorities have dismissed as "pure rumour" foreign media reports that one of its internationally known economists, Wu Jing Lian, has been detained on the charge of spying ...

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Land acquisition for IIT-Patna to begin soon

August 17th, 2008 - 6:08 pm ICT by IANS -
Patna, Aug 17 (IANS) The process of land acquisition for a permanent campus of the new Indian Institute of Technology-Patna (IIT-P), where classes began in temporary premises Aug 7, will soon be ...

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Now, a robot with a brain of a rat

August 14th, 2008 - 2:22 pm ICT by ANI -
London, Aug 14 (ANI): British scientists have created a biological robot that is controlled by rat neurons. The robot can be wheeled around and is linked wirelessly to a bundle of ...

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Maveric Systems to set up research centre in IIT-Madras

August 13th, 2008 - 9:52 pm ICT by IANS -
Chennai, Aug 13 (IANS) City-based Maveric Systems Ltd (MSL), an independent software testing company, will set up a 40-member research centre in the Indian Institute of Technology-Madras (IIT-M) Research Park, a top ...

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1,415 IIT Delhi students awarded degrees

August 9th, 2008 - 8:26 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Aug 9 (IANS) Over 1,400 students including 147 PhD scholars graduated from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Delhi, which held its 39th convocation here Saturday. Graduate, postgraduate, business administration ...

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IIT Delhi faculty strength cut by 10 percent

August 8th, 2008 - 9:57 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Aug 8 (IANS) In an ironical move, the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi has reduced its faculty strength by 10 percent at a time when the number of students ...

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Chandigarh named ‘challenger’ location in A.T. Kearney-Nasscom study

August 8th, 2008 - 2:57 pm ICT by IANS -
Chandigarh, Aug 8 (IANS) Chandigarh is a 'challenger' location for the information technology and business process outsourcing (IT-BPO) industry, a recent study says. The study titled 'Location roadmap for IT-BPO growth: Assessment ...

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Classes begin at new IIT in Patna

August 7th, 2008 - 3:31 pm ICT by IANS -
Patna, Aug 7 (IANS) Classes began at the new Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) here Thursday, a day after the orientation programme. The institute will operate this year out of a temporary ...

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Researchers stumble across people who ‘hear’ movement

August 7th, 2008 - 2:34 pm ICT by IANS -
Washington, Aug 7 (IANS) Individuals with synesthesia or 'cross activated senses' perceive the world in a different way and unlike any of us they can hear movement. They perceive numbers or letters ...

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Researchers discover individuals who ”hear” movement

August 7th, 2008 - 1:57 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Aug 7 (ANI): People with synesthesia have their senses cross-activated, and hence they might perceive numbers or letters as having colours or days of the week as possessing personalities. But ...

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Bengali sweet maker in talks with IIT to go hi-tech

August 5th, 2008 - 9:15 pm ICT by IANS -
Kolkata, Aug 5 (IANS) City-based sweets manufacturer Hindustan Sweets are in talks with the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT)-Kharagpur for developing a fully automated sweetmeat manufacturing process. The company will also introduce ...

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MIT project to introduce student laptops in Indian languages

August 4th, 2008 - 10:22 pm ICT by IANS -
Mumbai, Aug 4 (IANS) The One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) project, launched by Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) professor Nicholas Negroponte, will now introduce laptops with various keyboards in local Indian languages. ...

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Bright flares emitted by mangled stars could reveal ejected black holes

August 4th, 2008 - 1:45 pm ICT by ANI -
London, August 4 (ANI): Astrophysicists have determined that bright flares emitted by a retinue of captured stars could detect a black hole ejected from its host galaxy. When two supermassive black holes ...

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Patna’s new IIT ready to start classes from Thursday

August 2nd, 2008 - 12:46 pm ICT by IANS -
Patna, Aug 2 (IANS) It's official now. Bihar's dream of setting up an Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) is set to become a reality Aug 6. Classes will begin from the next ...

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Finally, a breakthrough on how to harness solar power

August 1st, 2008 - 11:29 am ICT by IANS -
Washington, Aug 1 (IANS) Researchers at the MIT have found a new way to store solar power, a major breakthrough in the search to use the sun and serve the Earth's energy ...

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Barred spiral galaxies came quite late in the Universe

July 30th, 2008 - 3:03 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, July 30 (ANI): In a landmark study of more than 2,000 spiral galaxies from the largest galaxy census conducted by NASAs Hubble Space Telescope, astronomers found that so-called barred spiral ...

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Centre sets new target of enrollment ratio in higher, technical education

July 23rd, 2008 - 5:08 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, July 23 (ANI): Union Minister for Human Resource and Development, Arjun Singh today said that the Centre Government has increased the target of enrolment ratio to16 in the higher ...

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New imaging system may help understand how pre-cancerous mutations arise

July 22nd, 2008 - 12:02 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, July 22 (ANI): Biological engineers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) say that they have developed a new imaging system that may help understand origins of cancer. The researchers ...

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