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New nano-filter cleans water 100 times faster: Scientists |
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Canberra | Friday, 2018 9:15:04 AM IST |
| Australian scientists said on Friday that they have developed a nano-filter that can clean contaminated water 100 times faster than the current technology, pointing to better access to the crucial resource worldwide. ... read.. |
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MHA to set up emergency control room with ISRO help |
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New Delhi | Thursday, 2018 10:15:05 PM IST |
| The Union Home Ministry (MHA) on Thursday roped in Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) for setting up a state-of-the-art Integrated Control Room for Emergency Response (ICR-ER) in the MHA. ... read.. |
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ESA's Gaia detects unexpected disruption in Milky Way |
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Barcelona | Thursday, 2018 2:15:04 PM IST |
| The Milky Way galaxy is still enduring the effects of a near collision that likely took place sometime in the past 300-900 million years and set millions of stars moving like ripples in a pond, the European Space Agency (ESA) has said. ... read.. |
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NASA's Parker Solar Probe sends back first images |
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Washington | Thursday, 2018 12:15:04 PM IST |
| Just over a month into its seven-year mission to touch the Sun, NASA's Parker Solar Probe has beamed back the first-light data from each of its four instrument suites, the US space agency said. ... read.. |
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Globalisation a prehistoric practice? |
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Washington DC, [USA] | September 19, 2018 10:41:29 PM IST |
| A recent study has found that ancient civilizations engaged in globalisation more than previously believed, suggesting that an integrated global economy is nothing new and may have benefited societies for ages. ... read.. |
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Australian students use robotics to design room that changes shape |
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Sydney | Wednesday, 2018 7:15:29 PM IST |
| Combining machine learning and kinetic architecture, a team of computational design students in Australia have developed a unique origami-style meeting room that can learn human behaviour and change shape in response to the behaviour of people. ... read.. |
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I underwent untold misery, suffering: Nambi Narayanan |
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Thiruvananthapuram | Wednesday, 2018 7:15:19 PM IST |
| Days after the Supreme Court cleared his name in a so-called spy scandal, former ISRO scientist S. Nambi Narayanan alleged on Wednesday that he had to undergo "untold misery" and "suffering" when he was jailed. ... read.. |
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Refurbished KAPS-2 nuclear plant in Gujarat attains 'criticality' |
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Mumbai | Monday, 2018 1:45:05 PM IST |
| Two years after the shut down of the Kakrapur Atomic Power Station (KAPS-1&2) due to a leak at Surat in south Gujarat, it's Unit 2 attained 'criticality' early on Monday after undergoing a renovation and modernization programme, a top official said here. ... read.. |
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Do you know eyes have natural version for night vision? |
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Washington D.C. [USA] | September 17, 2018 6:11:37 AM IST |
| Turns out, eyes have a natural version for night vision. According to a recent study, to see under starlight and moonlight, the retina of the eye changes both the software and hardware of its light-sensing cells to create a kind of night vision. ... read.. |
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Hubble's new campaign to observe early galaxy formations |
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Washington | Sunday, 2018 1:15:04 PM IST |
| Hubble Space Telescope has embarked on a new campaign to help astronomers better understand the distribution of galaxies in the early universe and the conditions that led to their formation, the US space agency has said. ... read.. |
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