Living in a dynamic physical world, it’s easy to forget how effortlessly we understand our surroundings. With minimal thought, we can figure out how scenes change and objects interact. But it is…
Inside Tiny Tubes, Water turns Solid when it should be Boiling
It’s a well-known fact that water, at sea level, starts to boil at a temperature of 212 degrees Fahrenheit, or 100 degrees Celsius. And scientists have long observed that when water is…
MIT Engineers found a way to make Artificial Muscle using ordinary Nylon Fibre
MIT engineers have discovered a “simple and inexpensive” method for fabricating artificial muscle fibres, using ordinary nylon fibre.
IBM NanoDLD for accelerating early detection of Diseases with nanobiotechnology
3D Visualization of IBM Research NanoDLD Pillar Array Technology 3D rendering of IBM Research lab-on-a-chip nanotechnology that can separate biological particles down to 20 nanometers (nm) in diameter, a scale that gives…
Fidel Castro has died at age 90
Cuba’s former president and leader of the Communist revolution, Fidel Castro, has died at age 90. Fidel Castro ruled Cuba as a one-party state for almost half a century before handing over…