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Physicist Deepak Dhar first Indian to be conferred with Boltzmann Medal
New Delhi– Stalwart Indian physicist and Emeritus Professor at the Department of Physics, IISER, Pune, Prof Deepak Dhar will be…
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IIT researchers use orange-peel for making biofuel precursors
New Delhi/Mandi– Researchers from the Indian Institute of Technology Mandi have used hydrochar derived from orange peels as a catalyst…
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NASA releases first images from its new X-ray mission
Washington– US space agency NASA has released the first science images from its new Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer — IXPE…
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Australian scientists flag 45,000 vulnerable marine species
Sydney– A team of marine experts at the University of Queensland (UQ) have compiled a list of more than 45,000…
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New planet detected around star closest to the Sun
Berlin– A team of astronomers using the European Southern Observatory’s Very Large Telescope (ESO’s VLT) in Chile have found evidence of…
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‘Simultaneous droughts across globe can threaten food security’
New Delhi– Droughts occurring simultaneously across different regions of the world could place an unprecedented strain on the global agricultural…
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‘Supermountains’ longer than Himalayas, played key role in evolution of life on earth
Sydney–Giant mountain ranges at least as high as the Himalayas and stretching up to 8,000 kilometres across entire supercontinents played…
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Australian govt announces $703 mn funding for Great Barrier Reef
Canberra–The Australian government on Friday announced an additional investment of 1 billion Australian dollars ($703 million) in saving the iconic…
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Partnership to support women leading climate action
By N. LOTHUNGBENI HUMTSOE New Delhi– Under the leadership of the Government of Maharashtra, L’Oreal India and the Municipal Corporation…
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‘No benefit from culling wild birds to control virus’
Bonn– In response to recent large-scale outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in wild birds, the Scientific Task Force…
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