The secret in the genes of dinosaurs that helped them top dominate Earth for 180 million years is being claimed to have been decoded by scientists and researchers at the University of Kent in the U.K. The possible characteristics of the genes of the very set of first dinosaurs is being claimed to have been…
There are hopes that self-driving taxi services would be ready to be commercially used before the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo after an autonomous taxi successfully ferried paying passengers on the busy streets of Japan’s capital city. Many are hoping that such a taxi service would be a hit among the tourists that would gather…
While there is ai rising tendency among people to consider smoking marijuana harmless or even beneficial, a study suggests that it can be very harmful for pregnant women or who are breastfeeding. The study claims that such women should shun it altogether. Ample evidence of potential harm to children’s long-term development because of marijuana was…
Following a pay dispute in a firm that has been engaged in printing cheques for more than 100 tears has rekindled the debate about the future of cheques. The supply of cheques to High Street banks in the UK might have been because of the industrial; action by some 79 members of the Unite union…
The statement sees China continue to maintain its refrain that it does not allow forced technology transfers in its domestic and foreign companies and that it will adopt stricter measures to the IPR regime. Will China now walk the talk? On Tuesday, in a statement that is clearly aimed at deflecting U.S. trade accusations on…
The deal marks a strategic shift in Uber’s approach to maintaining its lead in the ride services industry. In a bid to catch up on rivals in the hotly crowded automated autonomous driving industry, Toyota Motor Corp said it will invest $500 million in Uber Technologies Inc so as to jointly develop self-driving cars. Although…
A recent development achieved by American researchers, better mimicking of native vessels and ducts in human body can be made by a special way of “printing” them in tubular structures. The researchers have developed a 3-D bio-printing technique that allows them to accurately fine-tune the properties of the printed tissues such as the number of…
The development is aimed at placing Europe on par with the U.S. and China vis-a-vis 5G. While the U.S. and China have moved rapidly to deploy the nascent 5G technology, Europe is not one to be left behind. Although the development of 5G mobile networks are still nascent, so as to develop them further Telecom…
companies in the conglomerate are set to form joint ventures that will see them develop solutions for separate components of self-driving technologies. On Monday, four companies from the Toyota Motor Corp stated they would form a joint venture to develop software that manages components for self-driving technology including brakes, steering and others. In a joint…
The potential $285.4 to 356.7 million deal assumes significance since, 1) it marks Buffet’s first direct investment in India and 2) it values Paytm at over $10 billion. On Monday, as per a report from the Economic Times, Berkshire Hathaway Inc is in talks with India’s One97 Communications Ltd, the parent of digital payments firm…
