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Science News
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Methane may power future manned mission spacecraft to Mars
ANI | June 2, 2015 10:09 AMScientists are planning to develop new next-generation rocket engines that will help getting mass to Mars and Moon.
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Colorful bird plumage is about survival, not just sex
ANI | June 1, 2015 8:55 PMAs per a new study, sexual selection isn’t the last word on bird plumage.
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Secrets of ‘dark universe’ may soon be unraveled
ANI | May 31, 2015 10:38 AMThe Large Synoptic Survey Telescope (LSST), whose construction officially began at a traditional stone-laying ceremony outside La Serena, Chile on April 14th, is slated to start scanning the heavens in 2022.
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NASA’s Cassini to take one last look at Saturn’s moon Hyperion
ANI | May 29, 2015 8:07 PMNASA’s Cassini spacecraft will take final close-up look at Saturn’s huge and irregularly shaped moon Hyperion on May 31.
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Climate change: Extreme heat wave in India could be a reason
ANI | May 29, 2015 7:57 PMA new research has revealed that increasing heat wave in India could be another manifestation of drastic climate change.
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Mystery behind Swiss cheese holes revealed
ANI | May 29, 2015 7:07 PMWhile you may have thought all sorts of reason behind why there are holes Swiss cheese, including mice eating their way through, it turns out it’s dirt that causes such gaps in food.
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Modern humans migrated out of Africa from Egypt unlike previously believed
ANI | May 31, 2015 1:35 PMIt turns out that modern human populations took the route out of Africa from Egypt, finds a new study.
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Like Earth, Mars also has visible ‘aurorae’
ANI | May 28, 2015 6:49 PMFor the first time the occurrence of aurorae, a natural light display in the sky, has been predicted on Mars by the researchers.
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Perfume scientists use nose expertise to design ‘stink-less’ latrines
ANI | May 28, 2015 5:19 PMPerfume researchers have combined nose expertise and technology to come up with less odorous latrines.
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This is what our ‘toddler’ solar system looked like billion years ago
ANI | May 28, 2015 5:18 PMScientists have found a young planetary system which may enable them to understand what our own solar system looked like as ‘toddler’ billions of years ago.
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Another species of ‘modern humans’ existed along with ‘Lucy’ 3.5 mln yrs ago
ANI | May 28, 2015 3:19 PMA new study has examined that humans have a new ancestor i.e. a new hominin species called Australopithecus deyiremeda that most probably lived at the same time as the “Lucy” species in Ethiopia.
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Supernovas act as ‘cleaning maid’ for universe
ANI | May 27, 2015 9:30 PMActing as a maid service of the universe, Supernovas have helped clean up galaxies.
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This is how water walks on the moon
ANI | May 27, 2015 9:16 PMA new research has found that gravity on planets, satellites and large asteroids holds molecules, including water, on their exosphere.
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Discovery of Ebola virus’ ‘Achilles heel’ may yield better cure
ANI | May 27, 2015 3:42 PMScientists have found the “Achilles heel” of Ebola virus, which may now help them to find a better way to protect against the virus.
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Now, a satellite tracking system to tackle forest fires in Himachal
ANI | May 27, 2015 2:39 PMIn an effort to save forests in Himachal Pradesh, the state government has set up a satellite tracking system to find forest fires and launched awareness campaigns to safeguard the region’s green cover.
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Climate engineering may save coral reefs: Study
PTI | May 27, 2015 2:30 PMCoral reefs are considered one of the most vulnerable ecosystems to future climate change due to rising sea surface temperatures and ocean acidification.
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Scientists to explore Jupiter’s icy moon ‘Europa’: NASA
ANI | May 27, 2015 11:12 AMResearchers from the Planetary Science Institute will be studying Jupiter’s moon Europa, NASA has announced.
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Women’s brains `change` post pregnancy, motherhood
ANI | May 27, 2015 9:03 AMA new research has found that women’s brain alters permanently once they experience pregnancy and enter motherhood.
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Climate engineering may be only way to save coral reefs
ANI | May 26, 2015 9:37 PMA new study has indicated that geoengineering of the climate may be the only way to save coral reefs from mass bleaching.
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Time to explore Venus with ‘inflatable aircraft’
ANI | May 26, 2015 7:31 PMExploring Venus will now seem to be easier with Northrop Grumman’s new idea of an inflatable aircraft.
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Scientist warns of humans-turned-robots taking over the world
ANI | May 26, 2015 4:43 PMA top boffin has warned that in the future, chances are that the world will be ruled by humans who have turned into cyborgs.
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John Nash: A life of great struggle and even greater success
Associated Press | May 25, 2015 12:02 PMRussell Crowe, who was nominated for the best actor for playing John Nash in ‘A Beautiful Mind’ movie, tweeted that he was ‘stunned’ by news of the couple’s death.
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India to have 70 super computers for high-level research
PTI | May 24, 2015 3:42 PMNarendra Modi led government has formed modalities to discuss nitty- gritty of the project.
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Here’s why good people do bad things
ANI | May 24, 2015 3:07 PMWashington, May 24 (ANI): A new research has tried reasoning why good people do bad things, offering some insights about when people succumb to versus resist ethical temptations.
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Most luminous galaxy in universe discovered
PTI | May 22, 2015 1:36 PMThe galaxy belongs to a new class of objects recently discovered by NASA’s Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer or WISE.
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First hidden, real-time, screen-camera communication created
PTI | May 19, 2015 3:48 PMOperating on the visible light spectrum band, screen-camera communication is free of electromagnetic interference…
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NASA offers $2.25 mn for building 3D-printed space habitat
PTI | May 19, 2015 12:46 PMNASA is offering USD 2.25 million in prize for designing and building a 3D-printed habitat for deep space exploration, including the journey to Mars.
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