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February 7, 2023

Artemis 1: The Most Powerful Rocket Launch in History

NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) mega-rocket, following its successful first mission, seems ready for its next challenge – launching astronauts. On November 16th, the SLS completed its inaugural flight, launching the Artemis

Archaeology·Nature·Science

The Perucetus Paradox: Dethroning the Blue Whale, Insights into the World’s Heaviest Beast

Peruvian researchers have unearthed fossils of a colossal early whale, named Perucetus colossus, potentially dethroning the blue whale as the heaviest known animal. The ancient marine mammal lived approximately 38-40 million years ago during the Eocene epoch. Bearing resemblance to

August 5, 2023

Take a Virtual Tour of Jezero Crater on Mars with the European Space Agency

Space

The European Space Agency (ESA) has developed a virtual flight over Jezero Crater on Mars, enabling people to travel to space from the comfort

Bangladeshi Scientist Finds A Way To Create BioPlastic From Jute Fibres

Design·Sustainability

Dr. Mubarak Ahmad Khan is currently serving as the Scientific Advisor of Bangladesh Jute Mills corporation (BJMC). The Sonali Bag is a cellulose-based biodegradable

Nature·Science

Sumatran Rhino To Be Revived With Stem Cell Technology

Malaysia’s last male Sumatran rhino, Kertam, died in 2019. Now, a team from the Max Delbrück Center has successfully grown stem cells and mini-brains from rhino’s skin cells. As they report in

Bhagyalaxmi Patra

December 14, 2022

Activism

Dr. Vandana Shiva, A Vocal Eco-Revolutionary

Born on 5 November,1952, at Dehradun,Uttarakhand, Vandana Shiva has a doctorate in physics from Western Ontario University. She is the founder of Navdhanya, meaning nine seeds. In 2004 she also founded Beej

Govind Tekale

October 7, 2022

Plastic·Pollution·Robotics

Scientists Develop A Next-Gen Robotic Fish That Can Remove Microplastics From Oceans

A research which was cited by Yuyan Wang, Gehong Su, Jin Li, Quanquan Guo, Yinggang Miao, Xinxing Zhang from Sichuan & Xi’an in China and was published by ACS Publications. It reveals

Sakshi Bafna

September 29, 2022

Nature·News

Scientists Say Greenland’s Ice Sheet Will Inevitably Melt In Spite Of Climate Control Measures

A team of researchers led by Jason E. Box from the Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland, presented a complementary approach to study ice sheet disequilibrium and limitations regarding climate change. The

Tista Karmakar

September 14, 2022

Design·Plant Based·Sustainability

Otrivin Air Lab – Converting Air Pollution Into Handy Products

Otrivin Air Lab is an urban laboratory that converts air pollution into products that help us breathe. Based in London, UK, this living showroom is open to the public at the Building

Pranjali Hasotkarand

Karmactive Team

September 4, 2022

Nature·Science

Data Deficient Species More Prone To Go Extinct

In a bid to safeguard biodiversity, both theoretical and practical initiatives have been taken by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), which has a database of most of the life

Sakshi Bafna

August 24, 2022

Health·News·Water

Rainwater Is Now Unsafe To Drink, Even on The Tibetan Plateau & In Antarctica

Rainwater is now unsafe to drink, even on the Tibetan plateau & in Antarctica. Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are dangerous compounds that were created by western companies during the 1940s socially

Nikitha Sebastian

August 14, 2022

Health·Science

Plastic Spheres & Biofilms – Viruses Survive Better & Spread More Around Microplastics

New research by Vanessa Moresco and her team from natural sciences dept at University Of Stirling, UK reveals another reason microplastics are dangerous. The team found that the presence of microplastics increased

Jonathan Santosh

July 24, 2022

News·Science

For The First Time Researchers Find Microplastic In Antarctic Snow

The University of Canterbury in New Zealand found evidence of microplastics in the Ross Ice Shelf and nearby regions during an expedition to Antarctica. The microplastics were found surprisingly in freshly fallen

Jonathan Santosh

June 15, 2022

Health

Scientists Find Microplastic In The Deepest Part Of Lungs

In a study conducted by a team of learned scientists from Hull York Medical School and the University of Hull, found evident traces of microplastic in interior areas of the human lungs.

Riva Surana

April 16, 2022

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