World's heaviest material may be future energy source

German scientists have arguably created the world's heaviest material, known as 'ultra-dense deuterium', a 10-cm cube of which would weigh as much...

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More than 99 percent teachers bullied in Australia

One often hears about bullying among school kids, but an online survey has shown more than 99.6 percent of their teachers also face bullying by...

Monday, 30 November -1, 05:30 IST

Snip of hair can nail criminal now

A snip of human hair, recovered from a crime site, would now be enough to nail its perpetrator, thanks to a new technique developed by researchers.

Monday, 30 November -1, 05:30 IST

TiEcon 2009: The BOLD Entrepreneur to be held on Friday

TiE Silicon Valley is holding the world's largest conference on entrepreneurship - TiEcon 2009 for the BOLD Entrepreneur on May 15th and 16th.

Monday, 30 November -1, 05:30 IST

New system to monitor safety of building's drinking water supply

Chemo-terrorists could turn drinking water into a deadly brew within minutes. To counter this, a researcher has developed a system to monitor the safety of the water supply to a building or a community.

Minor tile damage to space shuttle Atlantis

Software piracy costs industry $50 Billion

IBM acquires Indian founded Exeros

'India's leaders should follow N Murthy's example'

Singapore's Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew has exhorted Indian political leaders to follow the ideals cherished by Infosys founder N.R. Narayana Murthy in order to set the country on a rapid trajectory of high growth and development.