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Zooming in on the origins of fast radio bursts
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 2 (ANI): Astronomers have peered into the home galaxies of fast radio bursts, ruling out supermassive black holes as a cause and bringing us a step closer to understanding the origins of these mysterious signals from outer space.
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Large simulation finds new origin of supermassive black holes
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 2 (ANI): Computer simulations conducted by astrophysicists at Tohoku University in Japan, have revealed a new theory for the origin of supermassive black holes. In this theory, the precursors of supermassive black holes grow by swallowing up not only interstellar
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Amazon, YouTube Music support 'Blackout Tuesday'
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 2 (ANI): Music streaming platforms including, Amazon Music and YouTube Music have pledged their support for 'Blackout Tuesday' by adding special playlists and moments of silence to pay tribute to George Floyd.
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Madison Beer says she was tear-gassed while protesting George Floyd's deat
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 2 (ANI): American singer Madison Beer said she was tear-gassed while protesting the death of George Floyd in Santa Monica, California, over the weekend.
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Not the time to be silent: Daren Sammy urges ICC to stand up against socia
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 2 (ANI): Former West Indies skipper Daren Sammy on Tuesday made an appeal to the International Cricket Council (ICC) and other cricket boards to support the fight against social injustice and racism, following the death of a black man -- George Floyd -- in the United
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Black Lives Matter: Cole Sprouse says he was arrested while protesting
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 2 (ANI): Sharing his experience from the 'Black Lives Matter' protests, actor Cole Sprouse has said that he was arrested while staging protests.
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Racism needs to be met with actions, not silence: F1 driver Leclerc on Geo
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 2 (ANI): Formula One racer Charles Leclerc said on Monday that racism needed to be met with "actions" and not silence, adding that it was everyone's responsibility to speak out against injustice, following the death of a black man, George Floyd, in the United States.
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Scientists shed light on growth of black holes
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
California [USA], June 2 (ANI): Scientists at the Center for Astrophysics, Harvard & Smithsonian, and the Black Hole Initiative (BHI), have shed light on how black holes grow over time by developing a new model to predict if growth by accretion or by mergers is dominant.
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George Floyd death: Former US President Obama condemns violence at protest
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington DC [USA], June 2 (ANI): U.S. Former President Barack Obama on Monday condemned violence amid protests over the death of George Floyd and called for political solutions to address protesters' grievances about criminal justice.
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'Unity is strength': Liverpool squad condoles demise of George Floyd
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Liverpool [UK], June 1 (ANI): The entire Liverpool squad on Monday kneeled down to show solidarity as 'Black Lives Matter' protests are taking place throughout the US.
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Target Co. temporarily closes 175 stores, reduces shopping hours amid Geor
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 1 (ANI): Target Corporation, one of America's largest retail corporation, has temporarily closed 175 stores in 13 states, the company announced on Saturday evening, following a surge in protests across the country over the death of American-black man George Floyd
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Black Lives Matter: Gwyneth Paltrow talks about white privilege
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 1 (ANI): 'Iron Man' actor Gwyneth Paltrow spoke about white privilege in America and why 'Black Lives Matter' to her.
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