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Lesser-known brain cells might be key to staying awake without cost to cog
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
A new animal study suggests that understudied brain cells called astrocytes play a key role in regulating sleep demand, and that one day humans will be able to sleep for long periods of time without adverse effects such as mental fatigue and reduced physical health. It suggests that it may b
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Population of 'dwarf' pulses is found by researchers using FAST
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Researchers from the National Astronomical Observatories of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (NAOC) under the direction of Prof. HAN Jinlin have discovered distinct "dwarf pulses" from the bright pulsar PSR B2111+46 using the Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical radio Telescope (FAST).
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Bhutan: Olympic Committee to build eight more Astroturf football grounds
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Bhutan Olympic Committee plans to develop the Astro-turf football grounds in Haa, Gelephu, Zhemgang, Gasa, Wangdue Phodrang, Samtse, Lhuentse, and Pema Gatshel. It will cost the committee close to Nu 375 M.
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Grand Confluence of Intellectual Minds: National Media Conclave 2023 held
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 14: A spectacular gathering of media luminaries and trailblazers marked the Electronic and Print Media Welfare Association's distinguished event - the National Media Conclave and the esteemed Rashtriya Navratna Awards 2023, held at the resplendent Vigyan Bhawan in N
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Gaganyaan Mission: ISRO conducts drogue parachute deployment tests
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The Gaganyaan mission entails the safe transportation of astronauts to space and back. A crucial component of this mission is the deployment of drogue parachutes, which play a pivotal role in stabilizing the crew module and reducing its velocity to a safe level during re-entry.
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National Media Conclave & Rashtriya Navratna Awards 2023 to be held on
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 9: Electronic and Print Media Welfare Association is Organising National Media Conclave and Rashtriya Navratna Awards 2023 at Vigyan Bhawan New Delhi. National President of electronic and print media Association Sushil Pandit told that prominent political leaders, j
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MBRSC announces national winners, set to represent UAE in 4th Kibo Robot P
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
This challenge is a collaborative effort between the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) and NASA, where students are offered a global platform to highlight their advanced programming acumen by controlling Astrobee, a free-flying robot, within a simulated setting. This September, the s
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Fujairah Science Club monitors supermoon phenomenon
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Two telescopes were made available for attendees to watch the astronomical phenomenon, he added
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UAE: Astronaut undertakes HRF Veg Experiment aimed at enhancing space nutr
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) today announced that astronaut Sultan AlNeyadi took part in the HRF Veg experiment on the International Space Station (ISS).
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Embark on an AI Journey: Join a Free Webinar with a Renowned NASA Scientis
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], July 28: Meridean Overseas Education Consultants PVT LTD, a leading overseas education consultancy in India, is thrilled to announce a groundbreaking webinar on the topic of 'Multidisciplinary Function of AI'. This exclusive online event will be presented by the e
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Astronomers discover magnetic activity plays key role in exoplanet habitab
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Astronomers have discovered evidence that some stars have unusually powerful surface magnetic fields, a finding that contradicts existing conceptions of how stars grow.
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Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik approves Hockey Training centre in Deogarh distri
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik approved the Hockey Training Centre with Astroturf in Deogarh district to nurture the young talent.
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