Electronics and the Human Body were considered to be two independent disciplines on themselves. However, today, things are changing. These two are being integrated into each other. With the advancement of silicon technology, electronic engineers are exploring new possibilities like the ones below: Edible Electronics The truth is, electronics, in general, aren’t designed to be…
It was too late to fix what I didn’t know was broken Wisdom is wasted on the aged I realized I drained my youth for no cause, as I probed every designs detail My hours withered away on castles and skyscrapers On perfecting my city, my world I labored over their form and shape, Oblivious…
Merkle Trees are a fundamental component of Blockchain technology and allow them to function with transaction integrity. To develop an understanding of decentralized systems and their efficient functionality, let us start from the basics. What is a cryptographic hash function? A cryptographic hash function is a function which takes an input and gives an output…
If you’re reading this article, it means at least some of these tips actually work. Writer’s block sucks, exponentially more so when you’re interested in writing an article for a blog or are stuck with writing deadlines. Finding myself plagued with this wretched state of mind as the deadline for this article approached – in…
I would bet that anyone reading this article has indulged in, or tried to get on the rap fad at least once in their life. Be it Eminem, Kanye, Post Malone or Drake, each have their unique style and a mass following. But throughout the evolution of music, how did we get here with rap?…
After running a startup for two years in college with 3 lakhs in revenue and 100 cycles in operations, I think I can safely tell you this: Being a student entrepreneur is not easy. Most of the times you will need to keep backing yourself up in every wrong decision, and I promise that there…
Cancer is among the leading causes of death worldwide. In 2012, there were 14.1 million new cases and 8.2 million cancer-related deaths worldwide. First let us answer two important questions about cancer and then see how engineering can help solve this biological problem. Why is cancer risk increasing? We all know that cancer is the…
This was one of the many unplanned and urgent visits he had to make this month. His neon watch showed the time to be 5:05 p.m. He uncomfortably settled himself on the clumsy chair and stared at the empty chair opposite him and then the desk that separated the two; A well-defined partition between doctor…
Cryptocurrencies have inculcated themselves into the daily affairs of the common man. The pioneer of cryptocurrencies is the Bitcoin, its fluctuations in price make for an investor’s rollercoaster. As with all currency in the economy, cryptocurrencies have to be stored somewhere for safekeeping. There are two types of wallets which are used for this: Hot…
What is it that gives us life? Have you ever sat down and wondered what is it that makes you, YOU? Isn’t it just pure magic, a couple of single cells organisms can talk, walk, dance, sing, invent and do so much more! Does it even matter though? Does it matter whether we evolved from…