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Prof. Dhar expressed gratitude to the JNU administration for their strong support in helping him introduce this technology in the varsity. (Representational image)

Scientists develop software to edit human voice recordings

The software, named VoCo, provides an easy means to add or replace a word in an audio recording of a human voice.

17 May 2017 2:29 PM IST

Google paid just 6.7 million euros in corporate taxes in 2015 in France by booking revenues for its online empire at its European subsidiary in low-tax Ireland. (photo: AFP)

Can diabetes be tracked through Google Search?

Type 2 Diabetes can be more effectively monitored using our Google searches, according to new University of Warwick...

27 July 2017 10:17 AM IST

PhD student Lindsay Blackstock (left) and her supervisor, Xing-Fang Li, found telltale signs of urine in public swimming pools by looking for traces of artificial sweetener. (Image: University of Alberta)

Science is proof that people pee in pools

Health benefits of swimming far outweigh health risks of pee in public pools.

5 March 2017 10:57 AM IST

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Assam scientist leads breakthrough research on black holes

With the help of the NASA's Hubble Space telescope, the team of researchers discovered breakthrough result on black...

9 April 2017 1:04 PM IST

The new chip uses just 1 per cent of the power required by software-based alternatives.

Artificial intelligence, AI, speech recognition, research at MIT

Researchers at the MIT have developed a new low-power chip specialised for AI speech recognition.

14 Feb 2017 11:43 AM IST

The report comes shortly after Trump signed an order imposing an indefinite travel ban on Syrian refugees and a temporary curb on people from six other countries, Iran, Iraq, Libya, Sudan, Yemen and Somalia from entering the US for at least 90 days. (Photo: Representational Image)

Study shows higher immigration levels do not result in increased crime

Previous research has also shown that immigrants are less likely to commit crimes than native-born Americans.

12 Feb 2017 6:29 PM IST

The robot that was used in the study(Credit: EPFL/Alain Herz)

Six-legged robots faster than nature-inspired Gait

These six-legged creatures run fastest using a three-legged, or tripod gait where they have three legs on the ground...

19 Feb 2017 9:50 AM IST

Yes, the job involves only sleeping during the entire research operation for space.

A job that pays Rs 11.2 Lakh for only sleeping in bed'

Space research centre is offering a whopping Rs 11.2 Lakh job for only sleeping in bed'

5 April 2017 12:23 PM IST

This meditative movement can be triggered by swinging your body, waving your arm (slowly!) or gently walking around, Engadget explains.

New battery converts body heat into electricity

A gel-based battery converts body heat into electricity.

2 April 2017 12:23 PM IST

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2D mangets discovery opens up a world of potential applications

Magnetic materials form the basis of technologies that play increasingly pivotal roles in our lives today.

13 Jun 2017 5:35 PM IST

Carrying phones in the pocket, a health hazard: study

Carrying phones in the pocket, a health hazard: study

A study suggest that increased use of cell phones may be linked to certain types of brain cancer and other health...

19 Dec 2017 3:09 PM IST

$Facebook has also launched a \journalism project\ that aims to support the news ecosystem.$ Technology

Let a stranger choose your Facebook profile picture, here's why

Researchers have found that images selected by strangers convey more favourable first impressions than images people...

16 April 2017 10:07 AM IST