Technology Focus

The triboelectric nanogenerator (TENG) is a fascinating technology that dramatically speeds up healing. It reduces healing time to one-fourth of the normal healing process. It can heal even nasty wounds of...

The power output of these diamond batteries is low as compared to other alternatives. However, their total longevity favours them to become critical components of future electronics manufacturing. Innovation in the area...

John McCarthy explains artificial intelligence (AI) as “the science and engineering of making intelligent machines, particularly intellectual computer programs.” AI is a method to turn a computer into a computer-controlled robot or...

The introduction of artificial pancreas (AP) has proved to be a boon for diabetic patients. This medical device has the potential to improve the conditions of people infected with type 1...

Virtual reality market in India is forecast to grow at nearly 56 per cent between 2016 and 2021. Sectors such as healthcare and military stand to benefit greatly from virtual...

There is no accepted or standard definition of good artificial intelligence (AI). However, good AI is one that can guide users understand various options, explain tradeoffs among multiple possible choices and...

Li-Fi, which uses visible light for communication, is 100 times faster than Wi-Fi, which uses radio frequencies. Visible light communication (VLC) is a data communication method that uses visible light between 400THz...

Emotion-sensing technology brings to life a new design approach that will include more complicated tasks than simply creating a visual design. It will combine monitoring and analysis of behaviour patterns, measuring...

Since last many decades, humans have been engaging in various activities that are directly or indirectly affecting the environment, releasing greenhouse gases, contributing to the rising temperatures, and more. However, the...

A solar panel is made up of solar cells that convert solar energy (sunlight) to electricity. This conversion is known as photovoltaic effect. Solar energy is the best alternate energy source...