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NJIT scientists measure evolving energy of first minutes of a solar flare
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Jersey [US], Jan 18 (ANI): Toward the end of 2017, a massive new region of magnetic field erupted on the Sun's surface next to an existing sunspot. The powerful collision of magnetic energy produced a series of potent solar flares, causing turbulent space weather conditions at Earth.
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PM Modi congratulates ISRO scientists for successful launch of GSAT-30
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 17 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday congratulated the team of Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) scientists for successfully launching the country's telecommunication satellite -- GSAT30.
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Asteroid could end life on earth after 10 million years, warn scientists
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 17 (ANI): A mile-long binary asteroid could potentially put an end to human existence if it breaks up into pieces and heads in our direction.
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Scientists come up with "electric nose" for health and environmental monit
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 17 (ANI): A highly sensitive, wearable gas sensor for environmental and human health monitoring may soon become commercially available, according to researchers at Penn State and Northeastern University.
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Scientists attempt to measure temperature of dark matter
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
California [USA], Jan 16 (ANI): We know that it exists and makes up about a quarter of our universe, but we have yet to see a particle of the elusive dark matter.
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Scientists breach the brain fortress to cure tumors
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 16 (ANI): Researchers have figured out a new method to bypass the blood-brain barrier in situations where it begins to play a counterproductive role by expelling the immune system cell through its drainage system.
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Naturally occurring protein mimics positive effects of exercise
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Michigan [USA], Jan 15 (ANI): A new study has found that Sestrin, a naturally occurring protein, can produce the positive effects of exercise even in the absence of any physical activity or training. The findings of this research from Michigan Medicine can pave the way for scientists to h
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VP Venkaiah Naidu urges young scientists to emulate M S Swaminathan, work
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Jan 15 (ANI): Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Tuesday presented the 'Muppavarapu Venkaiah Naidu National Award for Excellence' to eminent scientist MS Swaminathan, who he said has been playing a pioneering role in the advancement of agriculture.
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'Living robots' created to help human race survive in future!
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Jan 14 (ANI): A group of scientists from the United States have succeeded in using living cells from frog embryos into other new life-forms, which they are referring to as a 'living, programmable organisms'.
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Scientists date merger of Milky Way with dwarf galaxy
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 14 (ANI): The dwarf galaxy Gaia-Enceladus collided with the Milky Way probably approximately 11.5 billion years ago. The Milky Way has encountered several other galaxies in its 13.5 billion-year history. One of them is the dwarf galaxy Gaia-Enceladus. To understand
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Scientists develop artificial muscle sheets to transform stem cells into b
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 14 (ANI): Scientists have come up with artificial muscle sheets that can transform stem cells into bones. Stem cells are known for their ability to turn into many different types of cells, be they muscle cells, cartilage, or bone cells.
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Lead exposure can be a risk factor for Alzheimer, says study
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 13 (ANI): A team led by a scientist from the Indian Council of Medical Research - National Institute of Nutrition (ICMR-NIN) have established a role of lead as a risk factor in the development of neurodegenerative diseases.
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