Ken Hayworth, a cognitive neuroscientist, has the difficult task of juggling two hats on his head, or should we say brain. With the first one, he and his colleagues at…
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They resemble microwave ovens but appearances can be deceptive. These devices are, in fact, 3D printers that have been around for over a decade, churning out mostly prototypes. They now…
An India-born MIT professor is using neuroscience to restore the sight of blind children in India. Data culled from the project are simultaneously advancing his field research About 314 million…
An MIT Corporation life-member, Gururaj Deshpande believes he can replicate his sandbox models throughout the US to create more entrepreneurs and jobs Anantha Badu’s father died when he was young.…
The company is learning from nature, taking a cue from how plants use the sun’s energy to produce sugar and store ‘fuel’ The Tata group is investing millions of dollars…
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If you dismiss ideas such as a roller-coaster ride curing asthma — or that wearing socks outside of your shoes could help prevent you from slipping on ice, or that…
It’s an art that can turn a woman turn into a tiger — not metaphorically, though. At the MIT museum in Cambridge, however, holography helps the woman’s or tiger’s cause…
LESLIE D’MONTE (April 4, 2010: http://www.business-standard.com/390710/) Mohit Vaz has been travelling in Mumbai’s local trains for over 20 years. He boards the train at Churchgate and alights at Vasai. Regardless…
Indian solar power companies now want to light up the domestic market, with a little help from the government, of course (June 23, 2009) LESLIE D’MONTE (http://www.business-standard.com/361830/) India’s Rs 4,800-crore…