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NASA SPHEREx Mission to Map Water Ice in the Milky Way for Life’s Origins
NASA’s SPHEREx mission, launching February 27, will search for water ice and frozen compounds in the Milky Way’s molecular clouds. By surveying over 9 million regions, the mission aims to understand how these compounds influence planet and star formation. Findings will complement data from the James Webb Space Telescope, enhancing insights into...
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Explore Free STEM Courses By Harvard, MIT, And Other Leading Institutes
Institutions such as Harvard University, MIT, and other leading universities offer a variety of programs in subjects ranging from computer programming and engineering principles to advanced mathematics and life sciences.
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New Research Investigates Whether TRAPPIST-1 Planets Are Sending Radio Signals
A team of astronomers from Penn State and the SETI Institute has conducted a significant study on the TRAPPIST-1 star system, aiming to detect possible radio signals between its planets. Over 28 hours, they explored for indications of communication similar to those we use on Earth. Although no signals were found, the research highlighted promising ...
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Water 20 km Below Mars Surface? What Study Shows And What It Means
Water is considered essential for life, and geological studies show the planet's surface had lakes, rivers and oceans more than 3 billion years ago.
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Life May Exist Beneath The Salt Glaciers On Mercury's Surface: Report
Scientists from the Planetary Science Institute (PSI) have uncovered evidence of potential salt glaciers on Mercury.
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Swedish Woman With Bionic Hand Regains 80% Function And Sense Of Touch
With the advanced bionic hand she now possesses, Karin can successfully perform approximately 80 percent of her typical daily activities.
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Four Kidney Transplants Within 24 Hours At Hyderabad Hospital
In a feat that gave a new lease of life to four patients suffering from end-stage kidney failure, the Nizam's Institute of Medical Sciences (NIMS) Hospital in Hyderabad performed four kidney transplants within a span of 24 hours.
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18-Month-Old Girl's Organs Donated At Delhi's AIIMS, 3rd Child In 6 Months
The family of an 18-month-old girl, who was declared brain dead at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences here, has donated her organs, offering fresh lease of life to two patients.
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Saturn's Moon Enceladus Has "Almost All" Ingredients for Life to Survive: Study
The search for alien life just got more interesting as a team of scientists recently discovered new evidence suggesting that Saturn's moon Enceladus has oceans that have all the basic requirements and materials needed for life to survive.
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Comedian Raju Srivastava Continues To Be On Life Support, Is Critical
Comedian-actor Raju Srivastava continues to remain in the ICU on life support and his health condition is reported to be critical, say sources at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences or AIIMS in Delhi.
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Chew Momos Properly And 'Swallow With Care': AIIMS Issues Health Warning
Delhi's All India Institute Of Medical Sciences recently issued a warning, after a man lost his life after choking on a momo.
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Researchers Create Time Machine Simulations to Study the Life Cycle of Galaxy Cities in the Past
Scientists from the Kavli Institute for the Physics and Mathematics of the Universe have constructed simulations that directly mimic the whole life cycle of some of the greatest collections of galaxies discovered 11 billion years ago in the distant universe. Most are simply statistically constructed to resemble the real world. Constrained cosmologi...
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QS World University Rankings 2022 By Subject: 8 Indian Institutes In Top 400; IIT Bombay Tops Country-Wise
The result of the QS World University Rankings 2022 by subject has been released today, April 6. The QS rankings have been announced for subjects including arts and humanities, engineering and technology, life sciences and medicine, natural sciences, and social sciences and management.
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IISc Bangalore Begins Registration For PG, PhD Admissions For August 2022 Cycle
IISc is starting some new programmes from this year, which include MSc in Life Sciences and Chemical Sciences and MTech in Bioengineering.
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Indian Researchers Say Life Could Potentially Exist on 60 Planets
A group of Indian researchers – two students and a professor -- has found not one but 60 planets, out of a total of 5,000 known, that may be potentially habitable
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NASA SPHEREx Mission to Map Water Ice in the Milky Way for Life’s Origins
NASA’s SPHEREx mission, launching February 27, will search for water ice and frozen compounds in the Milky Way’s molecular clouds. By surveying over 9 million regions, the mission aims to understand how these compounds influence planet and star formation. Findings will complement data from the James Webb Space Telescope, enhancing insights into...
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Explore Free STEM Courses By Harvard, MIT, And Other Leading Institutes
Institutions such as Harvard University, MIT, and other leading universities offer a variety of programs in subjects ranging from computer programming and engineering principles to advanced mathematics and life sciences.
-
New Research Investigates Whether TRAPPIST-1 Planets Are Sending Radio Signals
A team of astronomers from Penn State and the SETI Institute has conducted a significant study on the TRAPPIST-1 star system, aiming to detect possible radio signals between its planets. Over 28 hours, they explored for indications of communication similar to those we use on Earth. Although no signals were found, the research highlighted promising ...
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Water 20 km Below Mars Surface? What Study Shows And What It Means
Water is considered essential for life, and geological studies show the planet's surface had lakes, rivers and oceans more than 3 billion years ago.
-
Life May Exist Beneath The Salt Glaciers On Mercury's Surface: Report
Scientists from the Planetary Science Institute (PSI) have uncovered evidence of potential salt glaciers on Mercury.
-
Swedish Woman With Bionic Hand Regains 80% Function And Sense Of Touch
With the advanced bionic hand she now possesses, Karin can successfully perform approximately 80 percent of her typical daily activities.
-
Four Kidney Transplants Within 24 Hours At Hyderabad Hospital
In a feat that gave a new lease of life to four patients suffering from end-stage kidney failure, the Nizam's Institute of Medical Sciences (NIMS) Hospital in Hyderabad performed four kidney transplants within a span of 24 hours.
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18-Month-Old Girl's Organs Donated At Delhi's AIIMS, 3rd Child In 6 Months
The family of an 18-month-old girl, who was declared brain dead at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences here, has donated her organs, offering fresh lease of life to two patients.
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Saturn's Moon Enceladus Has "Almost All" Ingredients for Life to Survive: Study
The search for alien life just got more interesting as a team of scientists recently discovered new evidence suggesting that Saturn's moon Enceladus has oceans that have all the basic requirements and materials needed for life to survive.
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Comedian Raju Srivastava Continues To Be On Life Support, Is Critical
Comedian-actor Raju Srivastava continues to remain in the ICU on life support and his health condition is reported to be critical, say sources at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences or AIIMS in Delhi.
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Chew Momos Properly And 'Swallow With Care': AIIMS Issues Health Warning
Delhi's All India Institute Of Medical Sciences recently issued a warning, after a man lost his life after choking on a momo.
-
Researchers Create Time Machine Simulations to Study the Life Cycle of Galaxy Cities in the Past
Scientists from the Kavli Institute for the Physics and Mathematics of the Universe have constructed simulations that directly mimic the whole life cycle of some of the greatest collections of galaxies discovered 11 billion years ago in the distant universe. Most are simply statistically constructed to resemble the real world. Constrained cosmologi...
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QS World University Rankings 2022 By Subject: 8 Indian Institutes In Top 400; IIT Bombay Tops Country-Wise
The result of the QS World University Rankings 2022 by subject has been released today, April 6. The QS rankings have been announced for subjects including arts and humanities, engineering and technology, life sciences and medicine, natural sciences, and social sciences and management.
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IISc Bangalore Begins Registration For PG, PhD Admissions For August 2022 Cycle
IISc is starting some new programmes from this year, which include MSc in Life Sciences and Chemical Sciences and MTech in Bioengineering.
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Indian Researchers Say Life Could Potentially Exist on 60 Planets
A group of Indian researchers – two students and a professor -- has found not one but 60 planets, out of a total of 5,000 known, that may be potentially habitable
