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Incidence of diabetes studied
The incidence rate has been arrived at by studying about 500 people over an eight-year period

Myth of cockroach’s immunity to nuclear irradiation busted


Most intense laser in the world developed


Keeping fibre-optic signals sharp
Optical fibres are used increasingly nowadays to carry information in the form of pulses of light over vast distances. More and more of communications — from text messages to high-definition television — travel over optical fibre. ...
Information Technology

Wireless ways for high-speed file swaps
New wireless personal networks promise ultra-fast data exchange over short distances


Agriculture


FARMER'S NOTEBOOK
Judicious use of available space means more income
Banana intercropping gives the farmer an annual income of Rs. 85,000

Maize weevil: threat to stored maize
In India, maize is emerging as the third most important crop after rice and wheat. Maize has its significance as a source of a large number of industrial products besides its use as human food. Maize does possess tremendous potential in ...


FARM QUERIES
Dehusking machine
You can contact Professor & Research Engineer, Post Harvest Technology Centre, University of Agricultural Sciences, GKVK, Bangalore 560065, Phone: 080-23330153 extn-345 . Mehsana breed Where can I get information on ...


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