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Sandipan Talukdar
Climate Change Will Worsen Global Hunger and Malnutrition, Warns Report
19 Oct 2019
By 2050, an estimated additional 175 million people could be deficient in zinc and an 122 million more people may be protein-deficient.
Sandipan Talukdar
How Dementia Spreads Through Brain
16 Oct 2019
In a new study published in the journal Neuron, scientists have used brain maps to see the connections in it in order to predict how brain atrophy would spread in individual patients suffering from…
Sandipan Talukdar
Hubble Data Shows Milky Way May Accrue Resources from Other Galaxies
15 Oct 2019
The scientists accomplished this survey by collecting archival observations from Hubble’s Cosmic Origins Spectrograph (COS), which was installed on the telescope by astronauts in 2009 during its last…
Sandipan Talukdar
Food Preservation Dates Back to Prehistoric Humans 4,00,000 Years Ago
12 Oct 2019
The earliest evidence of food preservation indicate that animal bone marrow was stored and consumed at Qasem Cave near Tel Aviv, Israel.
Sandipan Talukdar
Chemistry Nobel Prize Goes to Inventors of Lithium-ion Batteries
10 Oct 2019
John B Goodenough, M Stanley Whittingham and Akira Yoshino have jointly shared the prize for their work in discovering the lithium
Sandipan Talukdar
Physics Nobel 2019 Is About Understanding the Universe
09 Oct 2019
The prize is shared by James Peebles, for his seminal theoretical predictions about the early universe and formation of galaxies, and Michael Mayor and Didier Queloz, who were first to discover an…
Sandipan Talukdar
2000 Atoms in 2 Positions at Once: Quantum Superposition Showed in Unprecedented Large Scale
08 Oct 2019
The work published in Nature Physics showed that hot and complex molecules composed of nearly 2,000 atoms were able to be brought into quantum superposition and made to interfere.
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Has the Age of Quantum Computing Begun?
05 Oct 2019
A leaked research paper by Google claimed that their quantum computer Sycamore has achieved quantum supremacy.
Sandipan Talukdar
Gas Filaments That Feed Galaxies Spotted for First Time
04 Oct 2019
According to the prevailing cosmology theory, every galaxy is embedded into a vast network of filaments and sheets made up of hydrogen gas.
Sandipan Talukdar
Study Questions Report of Syrian Govt’s Use of Nerve Gas
02 Oct 2019
The manuscript was supposed to be published in the prestigious journal, Science and Global Security, published from Princeton University. But its publication has been suspended.