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Astronomers detect hot gas bubbles swirling around the Milky Way's superma
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 23 (ANI): Using the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA), astronomers have spotted signs of a 'hot spot' orbiting Sagittarius A*, the black hole at the centre of our galaxy. The finding helps us better understand the enigmatic and dynamic environment
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Delhi HC seeks response from DDA, police, NCSK over deaths of two sewer cl
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 21 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Wednesday sought responses from Delhi Development Authority (DDA), Delhi Police and the National Commission for Safai Karmacharis (NCSK) over the death of two persons recently after allegedly inhaling toxic gases inside a sewer i
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Researchers find macrophages may be scavenger cells of the immune system
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 17 (ANI): Alveoli are microscopic air sacs in our lungs that exchange gases between the air we breathe and our blood. To keep this process running properly, the alveolar epithelial cells create a material called "surfactant," which coats the alveoli like a film. Th
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HC takes Suo Motu on two deaths after inhaling toxic fumes in sewer pit at
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 12 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Monday took Suo moto cognizance on basis of media reports stating two persons died last week after allegedly inhaling toxic gases inside a sewer in the outer Delhi area.
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China disappoints Pacific nations with its irresponsible stance on carbon
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Hong Kong, August 24 (ANI): With no sincerity in its effort to reduce the emission of greenhouse gases, China, which is the biggest emitter of carbon dioxide, has now started deriding the landmark climate legislation of the United States signed into law by President Joe Biden in the third we
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Research: Air quality can be better for active commuters than drivers
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 28 (ANI): New research has found that people who commute by car can be subject to higher levels of harmful gases than those who walk or cycle to work.
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Study: Harnessing the fusion power of the sun and stars
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 26 (ANI): PPPL researchers have found a way to build powerful magnets smaller than before, aiding the design and construction of machines that could help the world harness the power of the sun to create electricity without producing greenhouse gases that contribute to c
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US Supreme Court's ruling in climate case is another blow to Biden's admin
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Los Angeles [US], July 3 (ANI/Xinhua): The US Supreme Court's decision on Thursday to limit the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) actions on greenhouse gases poses another blow to US President Joe Biden's administration's already stalled climate agenda, experts have said.
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Research shows development of hybrid sensor to help diagnose cancer
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], June 18 (ANI): A research team from HSE University, Skoltech, MPGU and MISIS has developed a nanophotonic-microfluidic sensor whose potential applications include detection, monitoring and assessment of treatment success. Today, the device can identify dissolved gases and li
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Scientists find climate change can actually accelerate ocean currents
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
San Diego (California) [US], April 23 (ANI): An international team led by researchers from the Scripps Institute of Oceanography at the University of California, San Diego, used computer modelling simulations to discover that climate change is altering the mechanics of circulations on the oc
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Researchers reveal bacteria can generate electricity from methane
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Houlahan (Nijmegen) [Netherlands], April 13 (ANI): Researchers from Radboud University have demonstrated that methane-consuming bacteria generate power in the lab. Generating power while purifying the environment of greenhouse gases should be achievable using bacteria.
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Scientists explore a better way to separate gases
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Cambridge (Massachusetts) [US], March 26 (ANI): Researchers at MIT have developed a new kind of membrane to separate gases with roughly 1/10 the energy use and emissions.
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