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Chennai-based scientist claims connection between COVID-19 and solar eclip
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], June 14 (ANI): A scientist in Chennai has claimed the connection of COVID-19 outbreak with December 26 solar eclipse. According to the scientist, the coronavirus has broken out after a mutated particle interaction of the first neutron due to fission energy emitt
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Scientists take a page from deep space to study deep earth
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Baltimore (Maryland) [USA], June 12 (ANI): Using a new technique originally designed to explore the cosmos, scientists at Johns Hopkins University have unveiled structures deep inside the Earth, paving the way towards a new map revealing what Earth's interior looks like.
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TB and Polio vaccines being considered to fight COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 12 (ANI): As the world waits for the coronavirus vaccine, scientists, in meantime, are evaluating two tried-and-true vaccines for Tuberculosis and Polio to see if they can offer limited protection against the coronavirus.
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Indian-American scientist Rattan Lal wins 2020 World Food Prize
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Des Moines [US], June 12 (ANI): Renowned Indian-American soil scientist Dr Rattan Lal has been awarded the 2020 World Food Prize for developing and mainstreaming a soil-centric approach to increase food production that conserves natural resources and mitigates climate change.
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Presence of airborne dust could signify increased habitability of distant
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], June 10 (ANI): A team of scientists has expanded our understanding of potentially habitable planets orbiting distant stars by including a critical climate component -- the presence of airborne dust.
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Saturn's moon Titan drifting away faster than previously thought
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], June 9 (ANI): A new research led by scientists at NASA and the Italian Space Agency has implications for the entire Saturn system as well as other planets and moons.
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Study develops ways to trace spread of major plant disease
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 5 (ANI): A team of scientists has found potential ways to prevent the spread of a disease-causing bacterium that harms more than a hundred plant species worldwide, an advance that could save the nursery industry billions of dollars a year.
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Scientists find new exoplanet-star pair having resemblance to Sun-Earth sy
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 4 (ANI): The star Kepler-160 and its companion KOI-456.04 are more reminiscent of the Sun-Earth system than any previously known exoplanet-star pair, according to a team of scientists led by the Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research (MPS) in Gottingen, Ge
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Indian Scientists discover long-sought tiny explosions on the Sun
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Pune (Maharashtra) [India], June 4 (ANI): A group of scientists working at the National Centre for Radio Astrophysics (NCRA), Pune, have recently discovered tiny flashes of radio light from all over the Sun.
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Black holes are more like holograms, say scientists
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 4 (ANI): According to new research by SISSA, ICTP, and INFN, black holes could be like a hologram, where all the information is amassed in a two-dimensional surface able to reproduce a three-dimensional image.
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Cyclone Nisarga: Residents along Mumbai seashore evacuated
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 3 (ANI): National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) team evacuated local residents near the seashore in Mumbai's Versova on Wednesday to safer places through buses, with the help of Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC).
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Discovery sheds new light on famed Einstein Ring
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Honolulu [Hawaii], June 2 (ANI): Determined to find a needle in a cosmic haystack, a pair of astronomers time traveled through archives of old data from W. M. Keck Observatory on Maunakea in Hawaii and old X-ray data from NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory to unlock a mystery surrounding a bri
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