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Japan PM Suga steps down, setting stage for new leader

Yoshihide Suga, who took over after Shinzo Abe last September, has seen his support ratings sink to below 30% due to Covid surge though the country was able to hold the Olympics successfully during his term

Sep 3, 2021

Airport commissions second solar power plant.

One in four trains could run on solar energy if planned properly; Saves 7 mn tons of carbon a year [study]

The direct supply of solar energy to Indian Railway lines -- without the need to connect via the grid -- would save almost seven million tons of carbon a year whilst also powering at least one in four train on the national network on competitive terms, a new study by Delhi-based Climate Trends and UK-based green tech start-up Riding Sunbeams said on Wednesday.

Sep 1, 2021

Covid-19 is vascular disease, not respiratory, claims new study

Covid-19 is not a respiratory illness, as widely accepted, but a vascular one, claims a study.

Aug 30, 2021

Researchers flee Afghanistan, those who remain fear persecution by Taliban

Ground reports state that universities and public offices are closed, staff hasn't been paid salaries and researchers who have stayed back fear paying a heavy price for their ethnicity, international collaborations and fields of study

Aug 30, 2021

Long-term exercise reduces amount of calories burned while resting; weight loss made difficult for obese [Study]

A new study has found that people who engage in regular exercise, burn lesser calories on body maintenance than those who do not perform any vigorous physical activity, particularly those with obesity.

Aug 30, 2021

Common pesticide may contribute to global obesity epidemic [here's how]

A commonly-used pesticide could be partially responsible for the global obesity epidemic, finds a study.

Aug 29, 2021

HYCEAN: New group of exoplanets to boost search for alien life outside our Solar system

The new 'Hycean' class of exoplanets are more numerous and observable than Earth-like planets, and can support life, say astronomers from the University of Cambridge

Aug 28, 2021

Microsoft pledges $20 bn, Google commits $10 bn in 5 years for US cyber security; Here's why

In the wake of high-profile cyber attacks on the US government institutions and agencies, tech giants like Apple, Google, Microsoft and Amazon on Wednesday promised US President Joe Biden to help him improve cybersecurity infrastructure

Aug 28, 2021

Alien discovery could happen within three years in hycean planets, predict astronomers

Cambridge astronomer Nikku Madhusudhan noted that microbial life could be existing in hycean planets

Aug 27, 2021

Killer Enzyme Similar to Rattlesnake Venom May Be Increasing COVID-19 Mortality; New Mechanism Behind Severity Identified [Study]

A new study has found that an enzyme similar to that found in rattlesnake venom could be playing a silent role in the worsening of severity of COVID-19 and impacting outcomes of the disease.

Aug 25, 2021

Selling India's crown jewels under NMP, says Rahul Gandhi; Sitharaman denies

A day after Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman unveiled the government's four-year National Monetisation Pipeline (NMP) worth Rs 6 lakh crore, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday accused the government of selling the "crown jewel" assets built by his party in last 70 years.

Aug 25, 2021

Scientists discover fastest asteroid in solar system, will collide with planets or sun in future

This asteroid is the second known object in the solar system next to Mercury with a very short orbit around the sun

Aug 24, 2021

Big B says 'KBC 13' audience give him new energy to host the iconic show

The Season 13 'Kaun Banega Crorepati' went on the air at 9:00pm (IST) on Monday with a 25-year-old science teacher, Gyan Raj, on the hotseat. Turning nostalgic during the show, its iconic host, Amitabh Bachchan, said the love of the audience gave him immense happiness.

Aug 24, 2021

Solar radiation could be behind tiny iron nanoparticles found on moon than previously thought: Study

Solar radiation could be a more important source of tiny lunar iron nanoparticles than previously thought, scientists have found.

Aug 23, 2021

Covid third wave in India is near, study report suggests possible timeline

Three fool-proof ways to curb spread of Covid-19 in closed spaces [read now]

Good ventilation systems have been found to be as effective as N95 masks in helping curb the spread of Covid-19 in indoor spaces. However, the fitting of masks makes a lot of difference in their aerosol filtering capacity

Aug 21, 2021

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Search Results for: Solar Energy

Japan PM Suga steps down, setting stage for new leader

One in four trains could run on solar energy if planned properly; Saves 7 mn tons of carbon a year [study]

Covid-19 is vascular disease, not respiratory, claims new study

Researchers flee Afghanistan, those who remain fear persecution by Taliban

Long-term exercise reduces amount of calories burned while resting; weight loss made difficult for obese [Study]

Common pesticide may contribute to global obesity epidemic [here's how]

HYCEAN: New group of exoplanets to boost search for alien life outside our Solar system

Microsoft pledges $20 bn, Google commits $10 bn in 5 years for US cyber security; Here's why

Alien discovery could happen within three years in hycean planets, predict astronomers

Killer Enzyme Similar to Rattlesnake Venom May Be Increasing COVID-19 Mortality; New Mechanism Behind Severity Identified [Study]

Selling India's crown jewels under NMP, says Rahul Gandhi; Sitharaman denies

Scientists discover fastest asteroid in solar system, will collide with planets or sun in future

Big B says 'KBC 13' audience give him new energy to host the iconic show

Solar radiation could be behind tiny iron nanoparticles found on moon than previously thought: Study

Three fool-proof ways to curb spread of Covid-19 in closed spaces [read now]

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]