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Japan's plan to release radioactive water into Pacific causes fear despite
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Twelve years after the triple catastrophe, earthquake, tsunami, and reactor meltdown, that struck the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power station in 2011, Japan is preparing to release part of the treated wastewater from the stricken plant into the Pacific Ocean this month. A recent article from
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Japan Aquarium begins joint study on sea turtle migration
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
In the project, 100 satellite-tagged juvenile loggerheads will be released into the ocean over four years. The first batch of 25 turtles, which were around the age of 2 years, was released into waters to the north of Hawaii last month.
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Study finds how oceans release microplastics into atmosphere
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Microplastic waste can be discovered in the marine environment even at far-off places in the world. According to research led by Dr Barbara Scholz-Bottcher of the University of Oldenburg, these tiny particles originate on land but are also released back into the atmosphere by the sea.
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5 Crore+ Students Appear in SOF Olympiads Each Year! Here's How to Stand O
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Gurgaon (Haryana) [India], August 18: In today's fiercely competitive world, the SOF Olympiads have become a wide prestigious platform for students to showcase their skills and broaden their intellect. With over 5 crore students participating from 70+ countries, aspirants find themselves in
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Jaden Pariat selected for Ferrari Driver Academy trials
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Jaden R Pariat has been invited to the Ferrari Driver Academy (FDA) selection trials, as one of the best young talents in the Asia Pacific and Oceania region. While more than 100 drivers applied to the Ferrari Driver Academy programme, Jaden is selected as one of 25 drivers for six different
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Microplastics are released into the atmosphere by oceans: Study
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Even in remote parts of the world, microplastic particles can be found in the marine environment. These tiny particles originate on land but are also re-emitted into the atmosphere by the sea, according to a study led by Dr Barbara Scholz-Böttcher of the University of Oldenburg.
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World's oceans set new surface temperature record, scientists fear could r
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
This week, the average surface temperature of the world’s oceans reached 20.96C, breaking the 2016 record--20.95C.
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INCOIS-Reliance Foundation mega campaign for Maharashtra fishing communiti
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Over 200 coastal fisherpersons from Maharashtra experienced first-hand the use and benefits of information services as well as related technologies for strengthening livelihoods during a ‘Mega Awareness Campaign on Ocean Information and Advisory Services’.
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Mineral iron is important in ocean ecosystems: Study
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
According to new research published in Nature, mineral forms of iron play an important role in regulating the cycling of this bio-essential nutrient in the ocean.
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Russia kicks off naval drills in Baltic Sea; Putin discusses grain deal wi
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
After the drills, combat ships will make inter-fleet passages to their permanent naval bases, while aircraft will return to their home airfields
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Japan, China clash over Fukushima water release into Pacific Ocean
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
During an international nuclear nonproliferation meeting held in Vienna, Japan and China clashed over Tokyo's plan to release treated water into the Pacific Ocean from the disaster crippled Fukushima No 1 nuclear power plant into the sea, reported The Japan Times.
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Kiwifruit from Chile – Health in Every Bite is now available in India
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 1: Chile in South America is a global leader in food exports. Over 80 million consumers in more than 100 countries eat a piece of Chilean fruit every day. The country is ideally suited for fruit production as it is protected by natural geographical barriers such as
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