Radioisotopes in the Industry
As you may already know, ionizing radiation is all around us – with both beneficial and negative effects. A few decades ago, radioactivity was confined to only a few fields such as the military, research,…
Technology
Technology that Improves the Home-Buying Experience
As technology steadily advances, so do the ways in which people go about their businesses. The coronavirus has also led many businesses to change their approach or be left behind and suffer loss. These twin…
Researchers Achieve First “Sustained” Long Distance Quantum Teleportation
In a big breakthrough, researchers have achieved sustained, long-distance quantum teleportation for the first time. Scientists claim this is a big step towards a practical quantum internet. This research is published in PRX Quantum. Scientists at…
Japan’s Capsule Returned With 5 Grams Of Asteroid Soil
The capsule brought back by the Hayabusa2 space probe containing pristine asteroid fragments returned to the Earth. Scientists foresee that the contents could help us know more about the origins of our solar system. Scientists…
New Flexible Cement Is Made To Fill The Fine Gaps Around Leaky Gas Wells
Scientists from Penn State University have created malleable cement that could contain the problem for sealing leaking natural gas wells. Leaky gas wells are not only waste of natural resources, but are one of the…
India is building World’s Largest Renewable Energy Megapark that Is as Big as Singapore
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi just laid the foundations of the world’s largest renewable energy park. This gigantic project is set to produce a massive 30 gigawatts of electricity. It will cover an area roughly…
Giant Vertical Farm Powered By Wind Will Produce 1,000 Metric Tons of Greens A Year
Vertical farming is the practice of growing crops in vertically stacked layers. Usually, these farms incorporate controlled-environment agriculture. Considering the worldwide rise in population and decreasing agricultural land, Vertical farms are growing in popularity. They…
Researchers Discover Material That Can Store Solar Energy for Months or Even Years
Considering the way the climate is changing… a shift away from fossil fuels towards renewable energy is the need of the hour. But this shift involves a lot of challenges. And one of the biggest…
Dogs Can Reliably Detect COVID-19
Did you know that the dog’s sense of smell is somewhere between 10,000 to 100,000 times more acute than humans? We all have seen dogs sniffing out drugs, weapons, or explosives in airports and some…
World’s Largest Drone Will Launch Satellites into Orbit in As Little As 180 Minutes
US-based Air-launch startup Aevum unveiled the biggest drone in the world. Known as Ravn X, this drone is designed to carry and launch satellites into low-orbit. World’s first satellite launching drone RAVN-X is autonomously operated, so…
