Sensors
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Delhi earthquake: What India can learn from Japan as it sets standard with deep-sea sensor network
India | Jul 10, 2025, 04:40 PM ISTA 4.4 magnitude earthquake near Jhajjar was felt across Delhi-NCR on Thursday highlighting the region's seismic risk and lack of early alerts. Japan's advanced undersea sensor network offers valuable lessons for India on strengthening real-time earthquake preparedness.
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Pocket-sized sensor can detect toxic air threats, revolutionising pollution monitoring
Health | Jul 04, 2025, 09:45 PM ISTKnow how a pocket-sized sensor is revolutionising air quality monitoring by detecting toxic pollutants in real time. This breakthrough technology offers a powerful, portable solution for tracking environmental threats and ensuring public safety.
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Ex-NASA scientist develops sensors to improve productivity of farmers in Nashik
News | Jul 14, 2021, 11:01 AM ISTFormer National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) scientist Parag Narvekar has developed sensors in Nashik to improve the productivity of farmers.
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Contactless bell in Madhya Pradesh's Pashupatinath Temple grabs attention. Know how it works
Trending | Jun 13, 2020, 07:07 PM ISTThe idea behind this contactless bell was of Nahru Khan, who told ANI, "We listen to azan, so I thought clanging of bells should also be heard".
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New wearable sensor technology may help quit smoking
Technology | Aug 01, 2018, 03:05 PM ISTThe National Cancer Institute has reported that there are 69 known cancer-causing agents in tobacco smoke.
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This flexible fingerprint sensor can measure temperature
Technology | Jul 07, 2018, 11:20 PM IST"These invisible sensors can allow users to simply place their finger on the screen and identify the print, rather than on a button," the study said.
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Graphene based sensor may detect explosive materials, claim researchers
World | Aug 19, 2016, 12:41 PM ISTResearchers from the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology have found graphene that might be suitable for making plasmonic devices which are capable of detecting a single molecule of explosive materials, toxic chemicals, and other
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Petition for FIR against justice Markandey Katju dismissed
India | Jul 31, 2015, 07:18 PM ISTNew Delhi: A plea seeking lodging of FIR against ex-Supreme Court judge Justice Markandey Katju, for allegedly hurting religious sentiments of Hindus by dubbing as "nonsense" the belief that cow is mother,has been dismissed by
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Wireless speaker with light sensors, microphone
Apr 22, 2014, 11:50 PM ISTLondon: Move over run-of-the-mill speakers. A Germany-based company has created a clever wireless speaker that has an accelerometer, light sensors and microphones that is going to change the way people look at sound.Named Boom Boom,