Mexico ready for trials of vaccine against heroin
February 25th, 2012 - 4:52 pm ICT by IANS
Mexico City, Feb 25 (IANS/EFE) Mexican scientists trying to develop a vaccine to prevent heroin addiction are almost ready to begin human clinical trials, a scientist said.Tests of the medication ... Read more...
Posted in Health |
Apple gets setback in patent war
December 10th, 2011 - 1:55 pm ICT by IANS
San Francisco, Dec 10 (IANS) Apple Friday suffered a setback in its global patent war, as a German court ruled over its copyright infringement battle in favour of Motorola Mobility.The ... Read more...
Posted in Sci-Tech |
Space shuttle’s rudders may harbour silent aircraft secrets
June 17th, 2010 - 12:31 pm ICT by ANI
London, June 17 (ANI): Aircrafts could be turned less noisy, if only designers make some changes in space shuttle rudders.In a US patent filed last week, Airbus notes that the space shuttle's ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Nokia develops self-charging cellphone
March 6th, 2010 - 5:17 pm ICT by ANI
London, March 6 (ANI): Experts have come up with a cellphone that can recharge its own battery by harvesting energy from the owner's motion.The self-charging handset by Nokia, who has already filed ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
New live oral cholera vaccine developed by Indian scientists
November 11th, 2009 - 5:31 pm ICT by ANI
Kolkata, Nov.11 (ANI): Scientists from three Indian institutes have developed a new live oral cholera vaccine from non-virulent innocuous strain, which was modified to formulate the vaccine.National Institute of Cholera and Enteric ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
How to use glue to develop a lighter spacecraft
July 27th, 2009 - 12:49 pm ICT by ANI
London, July 27 (ANI): An aerospace pioneer has proposed that in order to develop a lighter spacecraft, engineers would need to glue the fuel tanks to the inside of the craft.Rocket-driven spacecraft ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Cellphones may soon form peer-to-peer network to broadcast disaster alerts
June 8th, 2009 - 12:36 pm ICT by ANI
London, June 8 (ANI): Mobile phones of the future would be able to form a peer-to-peer network to sound an alarm in the event of a disaster, and pass on the alert ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Microchip-sized digital camera to provide vision for US military’s insect-sized aircraft
May 23rd, 2009 - 2:05 pm ICT by ANI
London, May 23 (ANI): Scientists at the California Institute of Technology have developed a microchip-sized digital camera that can provide vision for the US military's insect-sized aircraft.The researchers say that the tiny ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Now, scribble descriptive notes on the back of digital photos
September 15th, 2008 - 12:03 pm ICT by ANI
London, September 15 (ANI): Camera phone users may soon be able to scribble notes on the back of the photographs they click as to where a picture was taken, who took ... Read more...
Posted in Life Style |