Scientist engineered bacteria to generate electricity from wastewater

London (IANS) Scientists have engineered E. coli bacteria -- the most widely studied microbe -- to generate electricity from wastewater.

This groundbreaking achievement in bioelectronics outlines a novel approach that could revolutionise both…

Warming climate sparks changes in India's pearl millet farming zones: Study

New Delhi (IANS) Even as changing climate conditions are threatening pearl millet (bajra) production, a team of researchers has suggested a re-evaluation of how and where the millet is grown in India.

Pearl millet is an essential cornerstone…

Scientists spot Sun-like star being devoured by a hungry black hole

Washington (IANS) Scientists at NASA have discovered a Sun-like star that is being repeatedly nibbled on by a hungry black hole in a galaxy around 500 million light-years away. 

The star called Swift J023017.0+283603 (or Swift J0230 for short),…

Honor 90 5G offers optimum eye health, flicker-free viewing experience

New Delhi(IANS) The upcoming Honor 90 5G will come with industry-first zero-risk eye-comfort display, housing the 3840Hz PWM Dimming technology which is touted as the highest to maintain a more comfortable, flicker-free viewing experience, the company…

SpaceX refused govt request to activate Starlink to sink Russian fleet: Musk

San Francisco (IANS) Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk on Friday revealed that he did not budge to an emergency request from the government authorities to switch on space internet service SpaceX up to Sevastopol in Crimea, which is a major port on the…

Probe to explore metal-rich asteroid on track for liftoff in Oct: NASA

Washington (IANS) NASA has announced that its Psyche mission, aiming to explore a metal-rich asteroid, is on track for liftoff in October.

The Psyche mission is a journey to a unique metal-rich asteroid of the same name, orbiting the Sun between…

Japan finally launches lunar lander, X-ray mission to Moon

Tokyo (IANS) Japan has finally launched its Moon lander and X-ray mission, after being delayed thrice last month over bad weather.

If successful, Japan will become just the fifth country to successfully soft-land on the Moon, after Russia,…

‘Earth-like’ Planet Nine could be hiding behind Neptune: Study

Tokyo (IANS) An Earth-like Planet Nine may be hiding in our solar system, behind Neptune, Japanese astronomers have found.

The study, published in the Astronomical Journal, comes amidst ongoing debate on the existence of a so-called ‘Planet…

Honor 90 to come with MagicOS 7.1, powered by Android 13 in India

New Delhi (IANS) Global technology brand Honor on Wednesday said that the upcoming 'Honor 90 5G' smartphone, soon to be launched in India, will run on MagicOS 7.1, powered by Android 13.

MagicOS is a fresh new OS (operating system)…

realme's narzo 60x a perfect blend of technology & aesthetics

New Delhi (IANS) In the age of smartphones, the way a device looks and feels has become more critical than ever before. It's no secret that today's generations' purchasing decisions can be heavily influenced by a smartphone's design.