Kathmandu — The Nepal International Film Festival (NIFF) on Friday inaugurated “Russian Film Days” at the Russian House in Kamalpokhari, featuring the screening of the first film shot in space. The opening ceremony was attended…
Chocolates for heart- How beneficial is it?
Chocolate-lovers rejoice: new research says eating up to 100g of chocolate every day is linked to lower cardiovascular risks such as heart disease and stroke. The study, published online in the journal Heart, was based on…
KAIST research team develops the first flexible phase-change…
Professors Keon Jae Lee and Yeon Sik Jung of the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at KAIST have developed the first flexible PRAM enabled by self-assembled block copolymer (BCP) silica nanostructures with an ultralow…
How ‘science popularizers’ influence public opinion on religion
Researchers from Rice, West Virginia University examines how scientists impact public perceptions of relationship between religion and science. [caption id="attachment_4729" align="alignright" width="300"] Photo credit: Rice University/Jeff Fitlow[/caption] HOUSTON – Two prominent scientists with drastically different views…
Medella Plans to Take on Google, Microsoft in…
[caption id="attachment_4725" align="alignright" width="300"] (AP Photo/Google)[/caption] Medella, a medical technology startup, is joining the growing competition — which includes the likes of Google and Microsoft — seeking to manufacture and enhance a “smart contact lens”…