Day: September 7, 2015

Construction of World’s Most Powerful Digital Camera To Complement Most Powerful Telescope

The world’s most powerful digital camera will soon be constructed. It is being described as the “eye” of the Large Synoptic Survey Telescope (LSST) in Chile. The US Department of Energy approved of the project this week. The setting up of the camera can thus start. The LSST is itself the most powerful telescope on

Anticancer Molecules Found In Venom of Brazilian Social Wasp

The secret to a cancer cure might be lying in the body of a Brazilian social wasp, the Polybia paulista. The venom it injects in its predators as a life-saving method might possible save human lives as it is said to contain an anticancer molecule. The findings have been published in the Biophysical Journal at the

New Wireless Technology Uses Human Body To Transmit Data

Wireless technology is quickly becoming the norm. To further establish this concept, researchers from the University of California, San Diego in the US, have recently created a prototype of a new wireless communication method that uses the human body to send data. The technology allegedly exceeds the potential of existing wireless tech. Photo credits: UC San Diego