Enhanced Rock Weathering

As the threat of climate change looms large, scientists and environmentalists are exploring various strategies to combat the rising levels of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere. An emerging solution that is receiving recognition involves the process of enhanced rock weathering, ..

Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023

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Stanford Researchers Develop e-Skin

The human skin is a remarkable organ that possesses the ability to sense various stimuli, from the delicate weight of a butterfly to the warmth or chill of a nearby object. It can even detect the rhythmic beat of a ..

Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023

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Stelladens mysteriosus

The Late Cretaceous period, between 100.5 and 66 million years ago, was a time when dinosaurs ruled the land and the oceans were inhabited by mosasaurs, large predatory lizards. These fearsome aquatic reptiles, which went extinct in a cataclysmic event ..

Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023

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Chucarosaurus Diripienda

In 2018, a groundbreaking discovery took place in the Southern Patagonia region of Argentina. Paleontologists uncovered the remains of a colossal new species of long-necked herbivorous dinosaur. This finding has sparked excitement in the scientific community as the dinosaur is ..

Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023

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Fezolinetant to Prevent Hot Flashes

Hot flashes are a common and distressing symptom experienced by many women during menopause. Researchers have been focused on developing effective treatments to alleviate the discomfort caused by hot flashes. In a recent breakthrough, scientists have made significant progress in ..

Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023

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First Evidence of Wolf-Dog Hybridization in India

In a groundbreaking study, researchers have turned their attention to the fascinating phenomenon of wolf-dog hybridization. This process involves the interbreeding of wolves (Canis lupus) and domestic dogs (Canis lupus familiaris). The findings of this research are significant as they ..

Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023

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Indian Astronomical Observatory Observes BL Lacertae

The Indian Astronomical Observatory, situated in Hanle, Ladakh, has established a remarkable partnership with 10 international telescopes. Together, they have embarked on an ambitious mission to observe and study the phenomenon of BL Lacertae (BL Lac), a blazar located approximately ..

Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023

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Root Mean Square Granulation Contrast

A pioneering metric has been proposed by researchers from the Indian Institute of Astrophysics (IIA) to assess the quality of images of the Sun obtained through ground-based telescopes. The Fascination with the Sun The study of Sun holds prominence due ..

Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023

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Spitzer Resurrector Mission

The Spitzer Space Telescope, renowned for its infrared imaging capabilities, has played a significant role in advancing our understanding of the universe. Launched in 2003, the telescope was designed to function for five years, but it exceeded expectations by continuing ..

Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023

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Death Cap Mushroom

The death cap mushroom, scientifically known as Amanita phalloides, carries a notorious reputation for its deadly consequences when consumed. With liver failure and even kidney failure as potential outcomes, this mushroom poses a significant threat to those who mistakenly ingest ..

Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023

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