Cooling system pumps stopped at Fukushima nuke plant
Tokyo, May 29 ANI: Tokyo Electric Power Corporation TEPCO has said that cooling system at the earthquake-cum-tsunami hit Fukushima Daiichi power plant's No. 5 unit has been stopped. According to  read more

Posted by aniin on Monday May 30
Now, corkscrew-drive robot to easily roam rough terrain
Washington, May 29 ANI: An engineer in Cumberland, Wisconsin has successfully built an omni directional, all-terrain rover with corkscrew "wheels." Tim Lexen's corkscrew-drive robot could find application in roaming the Martian landscape or aid soldiers on earthly battlefield  read more

Posted by aniin on Monday May 30
Indian inventor develops 'climate-controlled' jacket to heat or cool wearer
London, May 28 ANI: An Indian inventor has developed a jacket that keeps the wearer comfortable in extreme temperatures. Kranthi Kiran Vistakula's state of the art ClimaWare-jacket uses Peltier light weight plastic plates with a thermo electric device, reports BBC  read more

Posted by aniin on Sunday May 29
Chameleon magnets that switch 'on - off' could revolutionize computing
Washington, May 28 ANI: A study by Japanese scientists has reported the possibility to turn a material's magnetism on and off at room temperature - an advancement that could revolutionize computing, forming the basis of high-capacity and low-energy memory, data storage and data transfer devices  read more

Posted by aniin on Sunday May 29
Spanish researchers develop light-weight electric motorcycle prototype
Washington, May 24 ANI: A group of engineers at Carlos III University of Madrid have developed a prototype of a high-performance electric motorcycle. This project, known as e-Moto, was created and developed by LGN Tech Design, a spin-off company  read more

Posted by aniin on Thursday May 26
Most of Fukushima nuke plant's fuel rods have melted: TEPCO
Tokyo, May 24ANI: The Tokyo Electric Power Corporation TEPCO, the operator of Japan's damaged Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear power plant, has said that fuel rods inside three of the facility's reactors probably melted in the days immediately after the devastating March 11 9  read more

Posted by aniin on Thursday May 26
TEPCO chief resigns over Fukushima nuclear crisis
Tokyo, May 20ANI: Tokyo Electric Power Corporation TEPCO President Masataka Shimizu has resigned from his post to take responsibility for the handling of the nuclear crisis at earthquake-cum-tsunami hit Fukushima Daiichi power plant  read more

Posted by aniin on Saturday May 21
BLACK BEAUTIES STEAM TO LIFE IN INDIA'S HERITAGE SHED
NATURAL WITH ENGLISH SPEECH DURATION: 4.31 SOURCE: REUTERS TV AND WEB RESTRICTIONS: NONE Black beauties steam to life in India's heritage shed. A small team of engineers and technicians resurrect  read more

Posted by aniin on Thursday May 19
Soon, solar sheets that turn 95 pc of sunlight into electricity
Washington, May 17 ANI: An engineer at the Missouri University Chemical Engineering Department is in the process of developing a flexible solar sheet that captures more than 90 pc of available sunlight  read more

Posted by aniin on Wednesday May 18
Venezuelan Prez thanks Shakira for signed, red guitar
London, May 16 ANI: Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez who recently received an autographed, red guitar from Shakira is thankful to the Colombian pop star for the gift. "Thanks to Shakira for that," the Telegraph quoted him as saying on the Venezuelan state television  read more

Posted by aniin on Tuesday May 17
 <<  <  1  2  3  4 ... >  >>