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Scientists advance insights into cause of ripples on icicles
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Experimental physicists growing icicles at the University of Toronto are closer to understanding why some form with ripples up and down their outsides, while others form with smooth, slick, even surfaces.
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Paired electrons demonstrate spin correlation: Study
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Physicists have experimentally demonstrated for the first time that there is a negative correlation between the two spins of an entangled pair of electrons from a superconductor.
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Elekta and HealthCare Global Enterprises Ltd launch a collaborative clinic
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 14 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Elekta and HealthCare Global Enterprises Limited (HCG) announce the launch of a collaborative educational facility in Mumbai. The training center will focus on providing radiation oncologists, radiotherapy technologists and m
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Pak rights minister highlights plight of Ahmadis as Nobel laureate's grave
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 3 (ANI): Pakistan human rights minister Riaz Hussain Pirzada on Friday said that the Ahmadi minority community in the country is being subjected to grave human rights violations and because of the deep fear instilled in them no one even dares to mention the na
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Google Doodle celebrates 104th birth anniversary of 'Weather Woman of Indi
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 23 (ANI): On the occasion of the 104th birth anniversary of India's renowned physicist and meteorologist Anna Mani, search engine Google paid a heartfelt tribute to her via a creative doodle.
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Hopping space dust makes asteroids look rougher: Study
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 12 (ANI): When NASA's OSIRIS-REx spacecraft arrived at the asteroid Bennu, scientists discovered something surprising about the asteroid's surface wasn't smooth like many were expecting but was covered in large boulders. Now, a team of physicists think they know why.
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Research suggests hopping space dust makes asteroids look rougher
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 11 (ANI): According to a new study from physicists at the University of Colorado Boulder, like corn kernels pop in a frying pan, tiny grains of dust may hop around on the surface of asteroids.
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Physicists describe how certain sort of aurora on Mars forms
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Iowa City [US], May 22 (ANI): Researchers at the University of Iowa have discovered how a sort of aurora on Mars forms, according to a recent study. The researchers discovered separate auroras formed by the interaction of the solar wind and the crust of Mars' southern hemisphere.
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Physicists explain how type of aurora on Mars is formed
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Iowa City [US], May 21 (ANI): According to a new study at the University of Iowa, researchers have learned how a type of aurora on Mars is formed. The physicists reported discrete aurora form through the interaction of the solar wind and the crust in Mars' southern hemisphere.
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Quantum mechanics explains spontaneous mutation of DNA: Study
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 14 (ANI): A team of physicists and chemists at the University of Surrey, by using sophisticated computer modelling, has shown that errors in DNA replication can arise due to the strange rules of the quantum world.
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Research: Quantum mechanics might explain why DNA mutates spontaneously
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 9 (ANI): Even though DNA replicates with astounding precision, it's not immune to mistakes and can lead to mutations. Using sophisticated computer modelling, a team of physicists and chemists at the University of Surrey have shown that such errors in copying can arise du
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Too many disk galaxies than theory allows: Study
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Bonn [Germany], February 7 (ANI): The Standard Model of Cosmology has described how the universe came into being according to the view of most physicists. Now, researchers at the University of Bonn studied the evolution of galaxies within this model and found considerable discrepancies with
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