GRAIL refers to Gravity Recovery and Interior Laboratory. Recently, NASA has succeeded in putting the first of two gravity mapping satellites in orbit around the Moon. The Grail-A...
Scientists led by one of Indian origin Prashant Kamat have developed a “solar paint” that could one day replace solar cells and make renewable energy much cheaper. As...
PTEN refers to Phosphatase and tensin homolog (PTEN) Protein which is encoded by the gene of a same name. This gene has been a focus of various cancer...
British scientists have developed a technology which they claim could be used to produce TV that can be rolled up and carried in a pocket. A team at...
AVOID is the name of a new instrument that will allow aeroplanes to fly through volcanic ash clouds and combat unnecessary disruptions. Volcanic ash clouds are very difficult...
BCX 4945 is the name of a new Malaria drug developed by researchers at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University. This new anti-malarial agent clears infections...
Mars has polar ice caps. They consist of primarily water-ice with a few percent dusts. Frozen carbon dioxide makes up a small permanent portion of the Planum Australe...
The scientists have claimed that by 2017, a quantum phenomenon known as the tunnel effect will help reduce energy consumption of consumer electronics, such as computers and cellular...