Know why Airliners Don’t Fly Over Tibet
Today, aeronautics has become so much advanced that we can fly at speeds double that of sound. Scientists are planning to fly to Mars, but there are several places on Earth where airplanes do not…
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Today, aeronautics has become so much advanced that we can fly at speeds double that of sound. Scientists are planning to fly to Mars, but there are several places on Earth where airplanes do not…
We all know how plastic pollution is affecting our lands, waterways, and oceans. According to a study by the National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis, global production of plastic has increased from 2 million…
The market for solar photovoltaics (PV) has expanded greatly in recent years. Solar energy is fast becoming the cheapest means of electricity production. Now researchers from University of California have developed a new way to harness even…
In a big medical breakthrough, researchers from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine have created a biodegradable nerve guide. In case of traumatic injury, this implantable tube filled with growth-promoting protein can help in regenerating…
A recent study by an international team of researchers found that ocean acidification is dissolving the shells of a key species of crab, across the US Pacific Northwest. The study was published in the journal Science of…
As Coronavirus Explodes in China, countries around the world are struggling to control its spread. Death toll is climbing, and so does the number of infections. To limit the exposure of medical staff to virus,…
Did you know around the world more than 3 million people die from vaccine-preventable diseases? Out of these, about 1.5 million deaths are in children less than 5 years old. Major reason behind this is…
Researchers from the University of Bristol Cabot Institute have come up with a win- win solution for two major issues. They are making use of radioactive waste to create “ultra-long-lasting” power sources Researchers hope to…
We all know about potentials of wonder material Graphene. Now scientists are looking out for the new and improved ways to produce it. In a big breakthrough, researchers from Rice University have demonstrated a new…
The team of researchers from the United States and China analyzed two ice cores from the Guliya ice cap on the Tibetan plateau. They intend to look for clues about past climate. During this process,…