Odisha biotechnology policy, 2024
The government of Odisha has approved the Biotechnology Policy 2024 to create a flourishing ecosystem for the biotech industry. This will further promote higher education, research & infrastructure development
Science And Technology
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Technology transfer between India and Malawi: Supporting Development beyond Intellectual Property Rights
The year 2015 may well go down as a landmark year, with the adoption of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and some agreements at the Conference of Parties (COP) 21. Expectations from both are huge.
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White butterflies as solar photovoltaic concentrators
<p>Man’s harvesting of photovoltaic energy requires the deployment of extensive arrays of solar panels. To improve both the gathering of thermal and photovoltaic energy from the sun we have examined
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Real robots that pass human tests of self-consciousness
<p>Self-consciousness would seem to be a sine qua non for moral competence in a social world. You and we are morally competent in no small part because you know what you ought to do, and we know what we
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Inmarsat set for key rocket launch
Inmarsat, which provides mobile telecommunications, is attempting to put up the third spacecraft in its next-generation global network. The launch, on a Russian Proton rocket, from Baikonur, Kazakhstan,
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Isro to launch 25th communication satellite
Will have capability to beam data on mobile devices India will launch its 25th communication satellite on Thursday, which will have the capability to beam multimedia content at high speeds to mobile
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Ethiopia launches space program, the first in East Africa
ENTOTO, ETHIOPIA – High above the crowded streets of Addis Ababa, among fields where farmers lead oxen dragging wooden plows, sits Ethiopia’s space program. Perched atop the 3,200-meter-tall (10,500-foot)
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GPS in fake tusks tracks ivory poaching to terrorists
Novel technology used in a National Geographic investigation into illegal poaching of elephants' tusks has found that the criminals seeking the valuable ivory aren't just jewelry traders. They're terrorists,
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Revolutionary solar windows could generate 50 times more energy than regular PVs
An American solar firm has launched a new liquid technology that turns regular windows into solar panels which could be up to 50 times more productive than regular roof-based photovoltaics. The solar
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Australian researchers design the world's first radio-tracking drone to track wildlife
Researchers at the Australian National University and the University of Sydney have developed a world-first radio-tracking drone to locate radio-tagged wildlife. Lead researcher Debbie Saunders and associate
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UK charity turns inkjet printer e-waste into 3D printers for developing countries
UK charity Techfortrade is trying to make 3D printing affordable for developing countries by creating software that is able to take e-waste components and use them to build 3D printers. In fact, the charity