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Solid aerosols found in Arctic atmosphere could impact cloud formation and
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Ann Arbor (Michigan) [US], March 29 (ANI): A new study has found that solid aerosols can change how clouds form in the Arctic. And, as the Arctic loses ice, researchers expect to see more of these unique particles formed from oceanic emissions combined with ammonia from birds, which will imp
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Researchers create extremely compressible gas of light particles
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Bonn [Germany], March 25 (ANI): Researchers at the University of Bonn have created gas of light particles that can be extremely compressed.
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Study discusses distant galaxies and true nature of dark matter
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Trieste [Italy], February 14 (ANI): There is a vast spherical region made up of dark matter particles, at the centre of spiral galaxies. This region has two defining characteristics: a density that is constantly out to a certain radius that amazingly expands over time, while the density decr
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Study reveals COVID-19 exposure possible outside home isolation
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Jersey [US], January 31 (ANI): A new study has detected tiny airborne particles containing RNA from the SARS-CoV-2 that causes COVID-19, both inside and outside of the rooms in which infected people were self-isolating at home.
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Study develops intranasal flu vaccine with nano-particles that provides ro
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], January 30 (ANI): A new study has developed an influenza vaccine that is administered through the nose and has been constructed with nanoparticles that increase the immune response and offers stronger protection.
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Iodine in desert dust destroys ozone layer: Study
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Boulder [US], December 26 (ANI): According to a study, when winds loft fine desert dust high into the atmosphere, iodine in that dust can trigger chemical reactions that destroy some air pollution, but also let greenhouse gases stick around longer.
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Study discovers new way of identifying early risk of cardiovascular diseas
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Stockholm [Sweden], December 2 (ANI): A large study by scientists at Karolinska Institutet has found that two proteins that transport cholesterol particles in the blood provide early and reliable risk information.
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Air pollution going to be a big disaster for health, warn experts
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 20 (ANI): As the national capital witnesses no significant improvement in the air quality, the people of Delhi and adjoining areas are complaining of severe health issues. The quantity of dust particles suspended in the air is higher than the World Health Organiza
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Washing, drying reusable masks does not affect their ability to filter vir
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 11 (ANI): The findings of recent research from the University of Colorado Boulder suggests that even though reusable cloth masks might seem bad for wearing but washing and drying them doesn't reduce their ability to filter out viral particles.
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Washing, drying reusable cloth masks doesn't affect their filtering abilit
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 10 (ANI): The reusable cloth masks people have been using for the past year or more may look a little worse for the wear. But new research from the University of Colorado Boulder finds that washing and drying them doesn't reduce their ability to filter out viral pa
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DU professor approaches Delhi HC after denial of leave for attending resea
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 7 (ANI): An Associate Professor of Particle Physics in Delhi University (DU) has approached Delhi High Court as he was denied study leave of two years for attending "a prestigious project" in Geneva.
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Air pollution associated with higher risk of dementia
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 7 (ANI): Fine particulate air pollution is associated with a higher risk of dementia, according to the findings of a new study.
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