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The sleeve can help pump blood through a person who has suffered a heart attack and high blood pressure. (Photo: AFP)Science
Organ-on-a-chip mimics heart's biomechanical properties

The chip can mimic the heart's amazing biomechanical properties and could help in studying cardiac diseases and...

27 Feb 2017 6:54 PM IST

Nasas EM drive propulsion tech will propel us to the Moon in four hours. And to Mars in 70 daysScience
Mars may have complicated mantle: study

Scientists found that the unusual chemistry of lava flows around the volcanic province Elysium is consistent with...

27 Feb 2017 1:59 PM IST

An annular solar eclipse, as seen from the Estancia El Muster, near Sarmiento, south of Buenos Aires, Argentina, on February 26, 2017 (Photo: AFP)Science
'Ring of fire' eclipse delights Africa, South America

The Sun disappeared briefly as the Moon crossed its path.

27 Feb 2017 10:20 AM IST

\If a disabled person changes place or gets married and shifts to a different state, he faces difficulty,\ Social Justice and Empowerment Minister Thaawa Chand Gehlot said on Tuesday. (Representational image)Science
Illuminating the lives of specially abled people

National Science Day is celebrated in India on February 28. The theme this year is Science and Technology for Specially...

27 Feb 2017 12:31 AM IST

Ritu Karidhal, Dy. Operations Director, Mars Orbiter Mission. She has travelled light years to go from skywatching to handling the operations of the Mars Orbiter Mission.Science
India's rocket women

The overwhelming success of India's space missions has highlighted the role of the country's women scientists.

27 Feb 2017 12:00 AM IST

Until now, most 2D and 3D in vitro tissue did not beat in harmony (Photo: AFP)Science
India enters age of 3D printed body parts

Imagine printing a copy of your own kidney to replace a damaged one!

26 Feb 2017 9:06 AM IST

President of Burkina Faso Roch Marc Christian Kabore (C) cuts the ribbon during the inauguration of a new movie theatre which runs on solar power in Ouagadougou on February 24, 2017Science
Solar-powered cinema opens in Burkina ahead of festival

The theatre, with its 300-seat capacity, will run on solar energy.

26 Feb 2017 9:03 AM IST

The indigenous roosters (fighter cocks) of Tamil Nadu and local poultry will soon be profiled and their DNA studied in detail as part of our research programmes, Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University vice chancellor Dr S. Thilagar told Deccan Chronicle.Science
Indian roosters' DNA to be studied

Tanuvas bags first place in ICAR exams.

26 Feb 2017 7:00 AM IST

Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) launched a record 104 satellites from the spaceport of Sriharikota last week. (Photo: PTI)Science
Satellites to get self-drive tech

They start falling towards earth after they run out of propellants, and down up as they enter the atmosphere.

26 Feb 2017 1:25 AM IST

ISRO successfully launched a record 104 satellites on a single rocket from the Sriharikota. (Photo: Representational Image/Twitter)Science
Jam in space of small satellites: ISRO

According to data, least 25 per cent of the active low earth orbit objects are small satellites.

26 Feb 2017 1:20 AM IST

Nandini Harinath, Missions system leader Isro of Nisar, a joint Nasa-Isro satelliteScience
India's rocket women

The overwhelming success of India's space missions has highlighted the role of the country's women scientists.

26 Feb 2017 12:00 AM IST

NASA data used to create global map of human-made CO2.Science
NASA may put astronauts on deep space test flight

The US space agency is building new deep space capabilities to take humans farther into the solar system.

25 Feb 2017 2:30 PM IST

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