Tired of watching your child play video games? Instead, join them, as researchers have found that playing video games can help boost memory in the young as well as in the elderly. Continue reading Playing video games may help quickly analyse situations
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New paper-based test can diagnose Zika in 20 minutes
Scientists have developed a new paper-based test that can diagnose Zika infection within 20 minutes as well as accurately distinguish Zika virus from related viruses like Dengue. Continue reading New paper-based test can diagnose Zika in 20 minutes
Switzerland airport launches face-scanning system for border control
Zurich airport, the largest in Switzerland, launched an automated biometric passport control system on Wednesday to meet an ever increasing capacity demands and keep queues moving at immigration checks. Continue reading Switzerland airport launches face-scanning system for border control
Scientists make 4th detection of gravitational waves
Scientists announced on Wednesday they have detected a fourth gravitational wave signal coming from the merger of two black holes. Continue reading Scientists make 4th detection of gravitational waves
Say hello to heart scan to unlock your computer
Forget facial recognition technology or fingerprint computer identification as researchers have developed a computer security system using the dimensions of the heart as identifier. Continue reading Say hello to heart scan to unlock your computer
Smartphone apps may help reduce depression
Smartphone apps are an effective treatment option for depression, a finding which may pave the way for safe and accessible interventions for the millions of people with the mental disorder, researchers have confirmed. Continue reading Smartphone apps may help reduce depression
Researchers develop new scale to measure wisdom
Researchers from the University of California San Diego School of Medicine have developed a new tool to assess an individual’s level of wisdom. Continue reading Researchers develop new scale to measure wisdom
Smart Cities to get digital ‘brain centres’
Upcoming Smart Cities shall now go to a new level of monitoring and delivery of civic services through Digitally Integrated Central Command and Control Centres, Union Housing and Urban Affairs Secretary Durga Shanker Mishra said. Continue reading Smart Cities to get digital ‘brain centres’
GoDaddy launches hosting platform for small businesses in India
Expanding its services in the country, US-based web hosting company GoDaddy on Wednesday launched its easy-to-manage hosting platform “Business Hosting” for small businesses. Continue reading GoDaddy launches hosting platform for small businesses in India
With new operating system, Apple revamps its money-making App Store
Apple Inc’s newest operating system for iPhones and iPads introduces changes to its marketplace for third-party software to satisfy app developers and add new so-called augmented reality apps. Continue reading With new operating system, Apple revamps its money-making App Store