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Scientists discover massive mountains under Earth’s crust

February 18, 2019 - by Sayoni

A team of researchers from USA and China has discovered a new layer with massive mountains in the earth’s mantle. The layer lacks a formal name and is being addressed …

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NASA heading back to the moon

February 16, 2019February 17, 2019 - by Abdul

NASA will set foot on the moon ‘by 2028’ for the first time since Apollo 17 and plans to make a sustainable colony so astronauts can regularly travel back and …

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Antibiotic-resistant NDM-1 gene found in pristine Arctic

February 16, 2019February 18, 2019 - by Abdul

Scientists have detected antibiotic resistant (AR) gene NDM-1(New Delhi metallo-beta-lactamase) in pristine high Arctic region(Kongsfjorden region of Svalbard),one of the earth’s most remote spots.It clearly indicates the extent of globalisation …

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A lifetime of finding genes to counter heart disease

February 16, 2019February 16, 2019 - by Abdul

Geneticist Helen Hobbs found that when people had a mutation in PCSK9, they ended up with lower levels of low-density lipoprotein (LDL) or bad cholesterol.This mechanism of mutation protected people …

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EU, India to jointly invest Rs 323 crore on 7 water projects

February 15, 2019February 15, 2019 - by Abdul

European Union,through its research and innovation programme ‘Horizon 2020’and Indian Government has decided to jointly invest on seven research and innovation projects The key focus areas of these projects include …

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ICMR’s tie-up with Pfizer on antibiotic abuse raises eyebrow

February 13, 2019February 14, 2019 - by Abdul

The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and Pfizer Ltd will set up a centre to combat antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in New Delhi.The joint initiative will implement a series of …

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NASA to crash into asteroid, ESA to follow up

February 7, 2019February 19, 2019 - by Abdul

The European Space Agency’s (ESA’s) Hera mission is set for a new record by becoming the first spacecraft to explore a binary asteroid — the Didymos pair. The moon orbiting …

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INDIA’S COMMUNICATION SATELLITE GSAT-31 LAUNCHED FROM FRENCH GUIANA

February 6, 2019February 19, 2019 - by Abdul

Indian Space Research Orgnisation (ISRO) successfully launched communication satellite GSAT-31 from French Guiana. It was launched onboard of Ariane-5 rocket from Kourou Launch Base. GSAT-31 is the 40th communication satellite …

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What’s causing extreme cold in US Midwest

February 1, 2019February 21, 2019 - by Sayoni

A record-breaking cold wave has swept through the US Midwest and is stated to be caused by a polar vortex. The polar vortex is a large area of low pressure …

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