Innovation
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The world is running out of a crucial component used in touch screens
Here’s an alternative that scientists have invented.
Behnam Akhavan, The Conversation
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Tech innovation: Eco-friendly plastic could help combat India’s air pollution problem
According to researchers in Genoa, bioplastics can be decomposable and made from agro waste, helping solve both the plastic and crop burning problem.
Sahana Ghosh
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Sweden’s first ‘smart road’ charges moving electric vehicles – but is it a workable solution?
Not really.
Rick Greenough, The Conversation
Trending
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Fact-checking five days of Narendra Modi’s speeches: A catalogue of lies
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Banana republic in the making?: A South Asian perspective on India from Kathmandu
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Uttarakhand restricts sale of land for agriculture as locals protest tourism infrastructure boom
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Karnataka forms SIT to probe ‘obscene videos’ case allegedly involving JD(S) MP Prajwal Revanna
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Why Calcutta HC struck down 25,000 teachers’ appointments and how it could impact the election
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Video: A museum in Los Angeles that displays 'failed' consumer products and innovations
At the ‘Museum of Failure’, the showcase of nearly 100 objects is meant to encourage people to become better at learning from failure.
Reuters
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Kerala engineers who developed robot to clean manholes are on a mission to end manual scavenging
Bandicoot successfully completed a trial run in Thiruvananthapuram this month.
TA Ameerudheen
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Watch: You won't believe that a cutting tool could be made of paper
Cut wood, acrylic, plastic? Check, check, check.
Scroll Staff
Video
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Video: Listen to this acapella version of Shankar Mahadevan’s ‘Breathless’ by four singers
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Watch: Argentinian woman is crowned Miss Universe Buenos Aires at 60
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Watch: K-Pop singer Aoora sings in Assamese as he collaborates with Nilotpal Bora in a new folk song
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Watch Anu Malik and Sonu Nigam’s impromptu performance of ‘Main Hoon Na’ at Farah Khan’s home
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Watch: Doordarshan newsreader faints on live TV in Kolkata owing to severe heat
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Would you like to live in a skyscraper hanging from an asteroid?
A group of New York-based architects have floated the plan to suspend the Analemma Tower from a controlled asteroid.
Scroll Staff
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Watch: Olli, a 3D-printed self-driving minibus that carries 12 and can be summoned with an app
Unveiled on Saturday, and the vehicle be offering rides at Local Motors' Washington-based National Harbour campus.
Scroll Staff