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Recent Legionnaire's Disease Outbreaks In London, New York Raise Alarm: Is India At Risk?
Recent Legionnaires' disease outbreaks in cities like London and New York highlight growing public health risks linked to contaminated water systems. Here's what the disease is, why outbreaks occur, and what it means for countries like India.
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IIT Madras Professor Explains The Science Behind A Perfectly Crispy Dosa
Prof. Mahesh Panchagnula has explained how the Leidenfrost Effect plays a role in determining whether your dosas will turn crispy or not. Find out more below.
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India's First Drone Cloud Seeding Trial In Rajasthan Today: Know All About It
Rajasthan is set to conduct India's first-ever drone-based artificial rain experiment on Tuesday. Drones, rather than aeroplanes, will be used for cloud seeding, a technique designed to induce rainfall.
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Microlightning in Water Droplets Could Explain the Origin of Life on Earth
Microlightning, tiny electrical discharges occurring in water droplets from crashing waves or waterfalls, may have played a crucial role in forming organic molecules necessary for life. A study published in Science Advances reveals that these sparks can create carbon-nitrogen bonds, challenging the long-standing Miller-Urey hypothesis. Led by Richa...
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New Study Reveals How Leaves' Resilience to Raindrops Might Help in Agriculture and Renewable Energy
Research published in Physical Review Fluids reveals how raindrops interact with leaves, protecting plants from damage and opening avenues for technological innovations. The study, led by Professor Sunghwan Jung of Cornell University, examined the mechanics of drop-leaf interactions using high-speed imaging and a plastic beam to simulate plant beha...
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Water Droplets Noticed Through Ceilings Of Taj Mahal's Mausoleum: Centre
Due to heavy rainfall in September this year in Agra region, "few water droplets" were noticed on September 12 through the ceiling of the main mausoleum of Taj Mahal, the government informed Parliament on Thursday.
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Indian, Japanese Scientists Discover 600-Million-Year-Old Ocean In Himalayas
High in the Himalayas, scientists from India and Japan have discovered droplets of water trapped in mineral deposits that were likely left behind from an ancient ocean which existed around 600 million years ago.
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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 Rumoured to Get a Redesigned Hinge With Water Resistance: All Details
Samsung’s hinge design has been improved over the years to offer better resistance to dust and water, but leaked details have revealed that the Korean brand’s upcoming foldable smartphone is getting a redesigned hinge with the launch of the Galaxy Z Fold 5. The foldable is said to get a droplet hinge, which should lead to a less visible creasin...
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Why Are There No Rainbows on Mars? NASA Expert Explains
Are there rainbows on Mars? NASA decided to answer this questions in the latest episode of its ‘Ask The Expert' series. Shared on Instagram, the video features the US space agency's planetary scientist and Mars expert Mark Lemmon.
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Can Little Fluffy Clouds Save Australia's Great Barrier Reef? Scientists Think So
To slow the speed at which high temperatures and warm waters bleach the corals of the Great Barrier Reef, Australian scientists are spraying droplets of ocean water into the sky to form clouds to protect the environmental treasure.
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Recent Legionnaire's Disease Outbreaks In London, New York Raise Alarm: Is India At Risk?
Recent Legionnaires' disease outbreaks in cities like London and New York highlight growing public health risks linked to contaminated water systems. Here's what the disease is, why outbreaks occur, and what it means for countries like India.
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IIT Madras Professor Explains The Science Behind A Perfectly Crispy Dosa
Prof. Mahesh Panchagnula has explained how the Leidenfrost Effect plays a role in determining whether your dosas will turn crispy or not. Find out more below.
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India's First Drone Cloud Seeding Trial In Rajasthan Today: Know All About It
Rajasthan is set to conduct India's first-ever drone-based artificial rain experiment on Tuesday. Drones, rather than aeroplanes, will be used for cloud seeding, a technique designed to induce rainfall.
-
Microlightning in Water Droplets Could Explain the Origin of Life on Earth
Microlightning, tiny electrical discharges occurring in water droplets from crashing waves or waterfalls, may have played a crucial role in forming organic molecules necessary for life. A study published in Science Advances reveals that these sparks can create carbon-nitrogen bonds, challenging the long-standing Miller-Urey hypothesis. Led by Richa...
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New Study Reveals How Leaves' Resilience to Raindrops Might Help in Agriculture and Renewable Energy
Research published in Physical Review Fluids reveals how raindrops interact with leaves, protecting plants from damage and opening avenues for technological innovations. The study, led by Professor Sunghwan Jung of Cornell University, examined the mechanics of drop-leaf interactions using high-speed imaging and a plastic beam to simulate plant beha...
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Water Droplets Noticed Through Ceilings Of Taj Mahal's Mausoleum: Centre
Due to heavy rainfall in September this year in Agra region, "few water droplets" were noticed on September 12 through the ceiling of the main mausoleum of Taj Mahal, the government informed Parliament on Thursday.
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Indian, Japanese Scientists Discover 600-Million-Year-Old Ocean In Himalayas
High in the Himalayas, scientists from India and Japan have discovered droplets of water trapped in mineral deposits that were likely left behind from an ancient ocean which existed around 600 million years ago.
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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 Rumoured to Get a Redesigned Hinge With Water Resistance: All Details
Samsung’s hinge design has been improved over the years to offer better resistance to dust and water, but leaked details have revealed that the Korean brand’s upcoming foldable smartphone is getting a redesigned hinge with the launch of the Galaxy Z Fold 5. The foldable is said to get a droplet hinge, which should lead to a less visible creasin...
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Why Are There No Rainbows on Mars? NASA Expert Explains
Are there rainbows on Mars? NASA decided to answer this questions in the latest episode of its ‘Ask The Expert' series. Shared on Instagram, the video features the US space agency's planetary scientist and Mars expert Mark Lemmon.
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Can Little Fluffy Clouds Save Australia's Great Barrier Reef? Scientists Think So
To slow the speed at which high temperatures and warm waters bleach the corals of the Great Barrier Reef, Australian scientists are spraying droplets of ocean water into the sky to form clouds to protect the environmental treasure.
