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Transparent Perovskite Solar Cells Could Turn Windows Into Power Sources
Researchers at Nanyang Technological University developed transparent Perovskite Solar Cells capable of generating electricity through glass surfaces. The ultra-thin technology could transform skyscrapers, vehicles, and wearable devices into clean energy sources.
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Massive 11,000-Carat Ruby Discovered In Myanmar, Second-Largest In Country
Myanmar produces nearly 90% of the world's rubies, mainly from the Mogok and Mong Hsu regions.
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Internet Fibre Can Secretly Listen To Users' Conversations: Study
A new study has revealed that fibre optic internet cables can potentially detect and recover nearby conversations by sensing tiny sound vibrations, raising fresh concerns over privacy and cybersecurity.
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SRM JEEE 2026 Phase 1 Result Out: Check Next Stages, Important Dates Here
SRM JEEE Result 2026: Students are advised by the institute to download and save their rank card as it is required for counselling and final admission.
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STEM Education: Female Participation Rising But Gap Remains, Says Report
STEM education in India shows higher male enrolment in technical fields, while female participation is growing steadily across selected disciplines.
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Study Abroad 2026: Which Courses Attract Indian Students Overseas
The data from the year 2020-21 revealed a strong preference for STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) and career-oriented disciplines.
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"We Will Be Taking Action": US Official Accuses China Of AI Tech Theft
White House science and technology chief Michael Kratsios says the US will take action to protect American innovation against Chinese theft.
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Samsung Details Switchable 2D/3D Display Technology That Could Come to Future Galaxy Phones
Samsung has published a paper in Nature, the science journal, on the switchable 2D/3D display technology, which uses a metasurface lenticular lens-based solution. The South Korea-based tech conglomerate said that the metasurface lenticular lens-based solution will enable the company to bring 3D displays to future smartphones, tablets, and commercia...
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IIT Gandhinagar Develops Hydrogel-Based Technology To Simplify Colon Tumour Surgery
Gandhinagar, April 19 (IANS) In a landmark achievement, the IIT Gandhinagar has developed a hydrogel-based technology with potential of spurring further innovations -- thereby resulting in "simplification" of surgery for colon-related tumours.
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Ex-SpaceX Engineer Bets On Solar Power To Revolutionise Space Travel
Former SpaceX engineer Jeff Thornburg has raised 50 million dollars for his startup Portal Space Systems, aiming to revive NASA's solar thermal propulsion concept and develop faster, more efficient engines for the next generation of spacecraft.
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Carrington-Level Solar Storm Could Disrupt Satellites, GPS, and Power Grids, Scientists Warn
A solar superstorm like the Carrington Event could disrupt satellites, GPS, and power grids worldwide. Scientists warn that while rare, such events pose a serious threat to modern infrastructure, though improved monitoring and safeguards may reduce the risks.
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India Achieves Nuclear Criticality, Top Scientist Calls It "Akshay Patra Moment"
The PFBR marks a technological leap from India's first-stage reactors, the Pressurised Heavy Water Reactors (PHWRs), which form the backbone of the country's nuclear fleet.
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Meghalaya Class 10 Toppers 2026: Here's List Of Students Who Scored 100% Marks
MBOSE SSLC Class 10 Toppers 2026: In Mathematics, 16 students achieved a perfect score of 100 marks; four students secured perfect scores in Science and Technology, and seven students secured perfect marks in Computer Science.
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Medical Students At AIIMS Delhi To Train In Cutting-Edge Virtual-Reality Centre
New Delhi, April 6 (IANS) The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, on Monday launched the VR training centre for medical and nursing education, a step towards adopting immersive technologies in healthcare learning.
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On NASA's Moon Mission, The Biggest Headache Has Been The Toilet
Since the astronauts are in microgravity, the toilet relies on air flow that pulls waste into the toilet and ensures the capsule stays clean.
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Transparent Perovskite Solar Cells Could Turn Windows Into Power Sources
Researchers at Nanyang Technological University developed transparent Perovskite Solar Cells capable of generating electricity through glass surfaces. The ultra-thin technology could transform skyscrapers, vehicles, and wearable devices into clean energy sources.
-
Massive 11,000-Carat Ruby Discovered In Myanmar, Second-Largest In Country
Myanmar produces nearly 90% of the world's rubies, mainly from the Mogok and Mong Hsu regions.
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Internet Fibre Can Secretly Listen To Users' Conversations: Study
A new study has revealed that fibre optic internet cables can potentially detect and recover nearby conversations by sensing tiny sound vibrations, raising fresh concerns over privacy and cybersecurity.
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SRM JEEE 2026 Phase 1 Result Out: Check Next Stages, Important Dates Here
SRM JEEE Result 2026: Students are advised by the institute to download and save their rank card as it is required for counselling and final admission.
-
STEM Education: Female Participation Rising But Gap Remains, Says Report
STEM education in India shows higher male enrolment in technical fields, while female participation is growing steadily across selected disciplines.
-
Study Abroad 2026: Which Courses Attract Indian Students Overseas
The data from the year 2020-21 revealed a strong preference for STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) and career-oriented disciplines.
-
"We Will Be Taking Action": US Official Accuses China Of AI Tech Theft
White House science and technology chief Michael Kratsios says the US will take action to protect American innovation against Chinese theft.
-
Samsung Details Switchable 2D/3D Display Technology That Could Come to Future Galaxy Phones
Samsung has published a paper in Nature, the science journal, on the switchable 2D/3D display technology, which uses a metasurface lenticular lens-based solution. The South Korea-based tech conglomerate said that the metasurface lenticular lens-based solution will enable the company to bring 3D displays to future smartphones, tablets, and commercia...
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IIT Gandhinagar Develops Hydrogel-Based Technology To Simplify Colon Tumour Surgery
Gandhinagar, April 19 (IANS) In a landmark achievement, the IIT Gandhinagar has developed a hydrogel-based technology with potential of spurring further innovations -- thereby resulting in "simplification" of surgery for colon-related tumours.
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Ex-SpaceX Engineer Bets On Solar Power To Revolutionise Space Travel
Former SpaceX engineer Jeff Thornburg has raised 50 million dollars for his startup Portal Space Systems, aiming to revive NASA's solar thermal propulsion concept and develop faster, more efficient engines for the next generation of spacecraft.
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Carrington-Level Solar Storm Could Disrupt Satellites, GPS, and Power Grids, Scientists Warn
A solar superstorm like the Carrington Event could disrupt satellites, GPS, and power grids worldwide. Scientists warn that while rare, such events pose a serious threat to modern infrastructure, though improved monitoring and safeguards may reduce the risks.
-
India Achieves Nuclear Criticality, Top Scientist Calls It "Akshay Patra Moment"
The PFBR marks a technological leap from India's first-stage reactors, the Pressurised Heavy Water Reactors (PHWRs), which form the backbone of the country's nuclear fleet.
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Meghalaya Class 10 Toppers 2026: Here's List Of Students Who Scored 100% Marks
MBOSE SSLC Class 10 Toppers 2026: In Mathematics, 16 students achieved a perfect score of 100 marks; four students secured perfect scores in Science and Technology, and seven students secured perfect marks in Computer Science.
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Medical Students At AIIMS Delhi To Train In Cutting-Edge Virtual-Reality Centre
New Delhi, April 6 (IANS) The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, on Monday launched the VR training centre for medical and nursing education, a step towards adopting immersive technologies in healthcare learning.
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On NASA's Moon Mission, The Biggest Headache Has Been The Toilet
Since the astronauts are in microgravity, the toilet relies on air flow that pulls waste into the toilet and ensures the capsule stays clean.
