As bee populations dwindle, these aerial drones are helping farmers by pollinating crops
Declining bee populations are a cause of great concern for human race as they play a crucial role in pollinating our agricultural produce. Their falling numbers are particularly worrisome for farmers who depend upon these pollinators for their business. Luckily, a US-based startup has harnessed technology as a means of giving bees a break and saving farmers’ crops. Dropcopter is an organization that uses aerial...
Read MoreMission Accomplished : Thai soccer team and its coach finally rescued
This is a story that held the entire world’s attention – 12 young footballers along with their coach stuck for days in a dark, flooded cave in Thailand. As the world waited with bated breath, all 12 boys and their coach were finally brought to safety in a daring rescue operation spearheaded by Thai Navy SEALS. All those brought out will now remain in hospital to be monitored in case they develop any...
Read MoreIndian scientists develop low cost solar water purifier that wastes neither water nor electricity
In India, remote villages still suffer from the unavailability of potable drinking water. Most water filters available in the market are costly and need electricity to operate. Also, the reverse-osmosis (RO) filters waste a lot of water, making them unviable for areas with shortage of water. Now Indian scientists at the Nimbkar Agricultural Research Institute in Maharashtra have developed a unique low-cost solar...
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