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Stability of perovskite solar cells reaches next milestone
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The material class of halide perovskites is seen as a great hope for even more solar power at even lower costs. The materials are very cheap, can be processed into thin films with minimal energy input and achieve already efficiencies that are significantly higher than those of conventional s
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Tourists flock to Rajasthan's Mount Abu as fog envelopes hill station
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
It had rained yesterday in Rajasthan's hill station Mount Abu and as tourists arrived there in large numbers to enjoy the cold weather, fog enveloped the town on Sunday.
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Amazon heat drives Tibet temperatures: Climate tipping elements connected
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
While the Amazon rainforest and the Tibetan Plateau sit on different sides of the globe, scientists have now discovered that changes in the South American ecosystem can trigger changes in the vicinity of the Himalayas.
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China: Natural gas shortage, cold temperature make winter unbearable for r
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The acute shortage of natural gas has worked as fuel to the Chinese who are already angry with the government because of the pandemic. These reactions spilt over into caustic complaints on social media.
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Ants' behaviour does not change as temperature rises: Study
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
In a recent study, researchers at North Carolina State University discovered that ants did not modify their behaviour in response to rising temperatures and remained in suboptimal microhabitats even when ideal ones were there. The discovery shows that ants may be unable to change their behav
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Scientists explain the mechanism of cosmic magnetic fields explored in the
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Recent research shows that magnetic fields can spontaneously emerge in plasma if the plasma has a temperature anisotropy. This mechanism is known as the Weibel instability. This new research is the first to unambiguously observe the Weibel instability in the laboratory. It offers a possible
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As temperature lowers in Himachal, tourism in the hills increase
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Himachal Pradesh continues to receive snowfall, the tourists in the place are seen more excited than before.
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Indian medicines saving Chinese lives amid Covid crisis: Report
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The situation has become increasingly drastic as the temperatures drop, emptying shelves of cold and pain medication in pharmacies across the country.
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Weather in Karnataka to remain dry, minimum temperature to be 2-4 degrees
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) on Thursday predicted dry weather in Karnataka owing to light to moderate winds which is prevailing over the state's lower tropospheric levels.
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Rajasthan's Sikar freezes as mercury drops to -1.5 degrees Celsius
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The northern parts of India froze under the cold spell as Rajasthan's Sikar recorded a minimum temperature of -1.5 degrees Celsius while Churu recorded a minimum temperature of minus 1.2 degrees. Narnaul in Haryana recorded a minimum temperature of 0.5 degrees while Hisar recorded a minimum
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Greta Thunberg detained by police during climate protests in Germany
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The expansion of the coal mine is significant for climate activists. They argue that continuing to burn coal for energy will increase planet-warming emissions and violate the Paris Climate Agreement's ambition to limit global temperature rise to 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial le
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IMD predicts heavy snowfall in Himachal during next one week
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Most of the places in Himachal Pradesh are at sub-zero conditions and the temperatures have dropped by 3 to 4 degrees in the region.
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