Science

All about Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) Polymerase Chain Reaction, or PCR, is a technique to make many copies of a specific DNA region in vitro…

Apple’s ResearchKit Generates Reliable Health Data Health data collected entirely from smartphones can be reliable, research from Mount Sinai Hospital claims. The researchers involved found…

Carbocation or Carbonium ion All carbocations also known as carbonium ions carry a positive charge on a carbon atom. The name tells you that –…

Zika Virus (ZIKV) Zika virus is a mosquito-borne flavivirus that was first identified in Uganda in 1947 in monkeys through a network that monitored yellow…

Chevrolet Malibu Overview 2017: Best Midsize Car for Families The 2017 Chevrolet Malibu is a solid mid-sizer in the segment, punctuated by good, efficient powertrains,…

Sony’s Touchscreen Projector: That turns any Surface into a Touchscreen Sony has announced that a projector that can turn any surface into a touchscreen will…

DFT: Density Functional Theory The quantum mechanical wave function contains, in principle, all the information about a given system. For the case of a simple…

Nokia Fitness Trackers: Replaced by the Brand of Withings Nokia bought the French Technology Firm (Withings) last year and while it will continue to release…

Ebola Virus Disease and Prevention Ebola is one of several viruses that can cause Viral Hemorrhagic Fever.  The first Ebola virus species was discovered in…

Amazon Alexa: Now Offers Medical Advice from WebMD Amazon’s Alexa has added a new feature to its more than 10,000 skill set. Now, along with…

Superfluids and Superconductors Superfluids: Superfluidity, the frictionless flow and other exotic behaviour observed in liquid helium at temperatures near absolute zero (−273.15 °C, or −459.67…

The Commuter Trucker Jacket: The smart jacket from Google and Levi’s It’s been nearly two years since Google and Levi’s announced their plans to work…