Category Archives: Science & Technology

Pumping groundwater may cause rise in sea level: Study

Pumping groundwater may cause rise in sea level: Study Amsterdam: A new study calculates that by 2050, groundwater pumping will cause a global sea level rise of about 0.8 mm per year. Pumping groundwater for irrigation, drinking and industrial uses, doesn’t just seep back into the ground, it also evaporates into the air or runs off into rivers and canals, eventually emptying into...more

Wentainer : A Low cost system of good transport

Wentainer : A Low cost system of good transport India (Cochin) : Now this method of good transport is more profitable than ship This invention was present before the world by a Youngman Mr. Siljan.M.Joy. The principle behind the Wentainer is that an engine carry weight from water is much more than the weight it can carry from land. It passes through  a...more

Agni-V can reach targets 8,000 km away: Chinese researcher

Agni-V can reach targets 8,000 km away: Chinese researcher Beijing: Chinese experts feel that there is to more India’s successful long-range nuclear-capable missile Agni-V than what New Delhi is saying. A Chinese researcher said the missile ‘actually has the potential to reach targets 8,000 kilometers away’. Du Wenlong, a researcher at China’s PLA Academy of Military Sciences, told the Global Times that the...more

Best foods for healthy hair

Best foods for healthy hair Feed your locks with the best foods for strong, shiny hair Many of us spend a fortune on expensive hair products for healthier tresses. However, the truth is, beautiful hair starts with our diets. Healthy hair is nourished hair – and that means supplying our bodies with the nutrients they need. For shiny, strong...more

Europe’s biggest dinosaur skull found in Spain

Europe’s biggest dinosaur skull found in Spain Teruel:A Spanish palaeontology foundation has presented the fossilized skull of the biggest dinosaur yet found in Europe. Turiasaurus riodevensis, a sauropod that lived 145 million years ago, measured more than 30 meters long and weighed some 40 tonnes. More than 35 bones of the skull and seven teeth, presented last Wednesday at the Paleontological...more

Charging a Mobile Phone with Peepal Leaves

Charging a Mobile Phone with Peepal Leaves Its very Strange But True Very True. Now, you do not require any mobile charger to charge your mobiles. Only there is need to use green leaf of peepal tree and after some time your mobile will get charged. No soon the people came to learn this development, they tested it and found encouraging...more

China punishes social media, websites on coup talk

China punishes social media, websites on coup talk China is shuttering more than a dozen websites, penalizing two popular social media sites and detaining six people for circulating rumours of a coup that rattled Beijing in the midst of its worst high-level political crisis in years. The announcement carried late on Friday by official media said the Internet companies and individuals were...more

Scientists explain obscene growth of black holes

Scientists explain obscene growth of black holes Washington: A new theory about why black holes become so hugely massive has been put forth by astronomers from University of Leicester, UK and Monash University, Australia. Andrew King, professor of physics from Leicester, said: ‘Almost every galaxy has an enormously massive black hole in its centre,’ the journal Monthly Notices of the Royal...more

Breakthrough promises cheap biosolar energy

Breakthrough promises cheap biosolar energy Washington: A bio-solar breakthrough to produce cheap and efficient energy by tapping the plant’s photosynthetic process has been achieved, claim scientists. Barry D. Bruce, professor of biochemistry at the University of Tennessee, worked with researchers from MIT and Ecole Polytechnique Federale, Switzerland to develop a process to improve the efficiency of generating electric power...more

Ten Tips for Smart Home Design

Ten Tips for Smart Home Design Once you’ve made the decision to build rather than buy your next home, the biggest step after finding the right building lot is to design your future abode. This can be tough; putting together a home design that reflects your taste, yet also fits your needs and budget is a balancing act that takes...more