In a world first, British Airways is planning to use garbage to power its flights in an ambitious project which aims to convert municipal waste into 50000 metric tonnes of jet fuel per year by 2017.
Similarly mathematicians at Emory University and the University of Queensland have found a framework for the celebrated Rogers-Ramanujan identities and their arithmetic properties, solving another long-standing mystery stemming from the work of Indian math genius Srinivasa Ramanujan.
A Swedish startup has created a device that allows you to swipe your hand instead of using credit cards for payments.
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The global economic balance seems to be tilting towards the developing countries. India has overtaken Japan to emerge as the third largest economy in purchasing power parity (PPP) terms, after the US and China, latest data released by the World Bank showed.
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