Germany Opens First Stretch of a 60-Mile Bicycle Highway
Riding a bicycle is an experience in itself. It is all about enjoying nature while feeling like a kid, feeling the wind that blows through your hair, and is a simple pleasure for anyone who…
Author Archives: Nidhi Goyal
About Nidhi Goyal
Nidhi is a gold medalist Post Graduate in Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences.
Researchers Find Way to Convert CO2 From the Air Directly Into Methanol Fuel
In a breakthrough, a team of researchers from the University of Southern California has not only found a way to lower CO2 emissions in the atmosphere but also to recycle it into something useful. Researchers have provided…
Scientists Create Smallest Lattice Structure Ever
A team of scientists from Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT) in Germany has created the smallest lattice structure yet produced. This smallest lattice structure is visible only under a microscope. Usually, microstructures such as this are…
Time to Put Down the Razor – Study Finds Beards More Hygienic Than Shaven Skin
A man’s beard may seem like a breeding ground for bacteria, but a new study has found that beards have hidden benefits. The study published in the Journal of Hospital Infection tested the samples from…
Scientists Develop the World’s Blackest Black, Vantablack
Surrey Nanosystems, a British company, has developed a mysterious material called Vantablack. Vantablack is so black that it absorbs 99.965% of visible light, which is a new world record. Made up of carbon nanotube coating…
No More Needles – Painless Electric Current to Replace Dentist’s Needles
We all are scared of going to the dentist…the fear of a needle or the frightening sound of a drill is enough to make most of us delay our checkup with the dentist. But gone are the days of scary…
Caltech Researchers Find Evidence of a Ninth Planet
Soon, our solar system’s image may undergo a radical makeover as there is evidence of one real planet in our solar system that is yet to be discovered. Dr. Mike Brown and Dr. Konstantin Batygin, researchers…
Britain’s First Amphibious House is Designed to Escape Flooding
Waterfront properties offer great views but often come with a major drawback – flood damage. But a London-based design firm, Baca Architects, has developed a potential solution – an amphibious house that rises with the…
The Human Brain Can Hold a Petabyte of Information…Almost the Entire Internet
As per new research from the Salk Institute in La Jolla, California, the human brain’s memory capacity is 10 times larger than previous estimates. Researchers created a 3D reconstruction of tissue from a rat’s hippocampus,…
Your Stomach Acid Can Dissolve Metal
We all know about stomach acid and how it helps us digest the food we eat. But did you know that this acid in your stomach is so strong that it can even dissolve metal?…
