Writing in the current online issue of the journal Stem Cells and Development, researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine describe development of a rapid, cost-effective method to create human cortical organoids directly from primary cells. Experimental studies of developing human brain function are limited. Research involving live embryonic subjects is constrained … Read more
As the world’s tech giants make homes smarter and cars drive themselves, a small group of researchers and enthusiasts are making IoT affordable and building it around what the rest of the people in the world really need — such as mousetrap alerts. There’s more to IoT than pushing videos to phones and pulling data … Read more
New Delhi: The space circuit is buzzing in anticipation of the Indian Space Research Organisation’s (ISRO) historical Chandrayaan-II mission, which will mark India’s first lunar landing. The cost of the entire mission is INR 800 crore – much cheaper than the cost of Hollywood’s 2014 sci-fi blockbuster ‘Interstellar’, that cost a whopping INR 1,062 crore … Read more
With the Internet of Things, machines are quickly becoming fully autonomous. One of the fastest-moving sectors is smart cars or self-driving cars. Automakers are racing to be the first. However, in the rush to deliver, the costs of new autonomous technologies may cost more than most people can afford. Forbes recently listed more than 10 … Read more
