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COVID-19 Cases: Data and Graphs of India and the World
28 Oct 2020
Statistics and tracking the number of coronavirus confirmed cases, recovered patients, tests, and deaths due to the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic. New cases, deaths, and number of tests per million…
PTI
Scientists Confirm Water on Sunlit Surface of Moon
27 Oct 2020
Data published in the journal Nature Astronomy, revealed that the Clavius Crater region has water in concentrations of 100 to 412 parts per million -- roughly equivalent to a 12-ounce bottle of water…
Sandipan Talukdar
NASA’s Latest Asteroid Mission: Importance of Collecting Sample from Bennu and Expected Outcome
23 Oct 2020
The OSIRIS-REx spacecraft of the mission briefly touched the surface of the asteroid orbiting at about 334 million kilometres from Earth.
Sandipan Talukdar
Restoring Degraded Natural Landscape Could be Highly Effective in Mitigating Climate Change
20 Oct 2020
New research has suggested a mitigation process that would require a third of the planet’s most degraded areas to be restored.
Prabir Purkayastha
The Untold Story of the Left in Indian Science
17 Oct 2020
The story of Indian science generally focuses on the country’s first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru and the scientific institutions that were built to help India industrialise.
Sandipan Talukdar
Room Temperature Superconductor Reported to Have Worked for First Time
16 Oct 2020
This could have a big technological impact, as probably we could have electronics that are much faster and do not overheat.
Sandipan Talukdar
Remembering Mario Molina, Who Warned about Ozone Layer Depletion by CFC
13 Oct 2020
The Nobel prize winner, a seminal figure in the ozone layer depletion study, died of a heart attack at the age of 77 on October 7, 2020.
Sandipan Talukdar
Scientists Find Sound’s Highest Speed at 36 Km per Second
12 Oct 2020
Till now, it was not possible is to determine an upper limit of speed of sound waves.
Prabir Purkayastha
The 2020 Nobel in Physics and Finding a Monster of a Black Hole in Our Galaxy
09 Oct 2020
Penrose’s work laid a firm mathematical basis for black holes and in the heart of such a hole, a space-time singularity.
Sandipan Talukdar
Nobel Prize in Physics 2020 Awarded for Black Hole Research
07 Oct 2020
The prize is shared with one half awarded to Roger Penrose and the other half jointly to Andrea Ghez and Reinhard Genzel.