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Desolate or crackling? AI taught to hear corals sounds

June 8, 2022 by Rohit Mishra
Corals

AI to hear Corals Sounds: A team of experts detected what sounded like a campfire when they listened to an audio recording taken underwater off the coast of central Indonesia.  According to a study published … Read more

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Twitter will pay a $150 million fine for violating user data privacy

May 26, 2022 by Rohit Mishra
Twitter

To resolve federal regulators’ charges that Twitter failed to secure the privacy of users’ data during a six-year period, the social media company will pay a $150 million penalty and implement new protections. The settlement … Read more

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Due to dust, solar panels of NASA’s InSight Mars lander will run out of electricity

May 18, 2022 by Rohit Mishra
solar panel

Dust on Solar Panel: Because of the dust on its solar panels, the InSight lander is losing power. NASA announced on May 17 that it will continue to use the spacecraft’s seismometer to record marsquakes … Read more

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The first image of a Blackhole at the centre of the Milky Way galaxy has been released by astronomers

May 14, 2022 by Rohit Mishra
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Blackhole: In press conferences held around the world, scientists from the Event Horizon Telescope(EHT) facility, a collaboration of over 300 researchers, revealed the first image of the black hole at the centre of the Milky … Read more

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Twin Cyclone” The Science behind twin cyclones

May 14, 2022 by Rohit Mishra
Twin Cyclones, cyclone

A pair of cyclones, one in the northern hemisphere and one in the southern hemisphere, have been seen in recent satellite images in the Indian Ocean region. These twin cyclones, named cyclone Asani and cyclone … Read more

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Plants on Moon: For the first time, scientists cultivate plants on the moon

May 13, 2022 by Rohit Mishra
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Scientists have grown seeds in moon soil for the first time, using samples collected during NASA missions in 1969 and 1972. This achievement heralds the promise of using earthly plants to support human outposts on … Read more

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Elon Musk’s Offer: Twitter is under pressure from its shareholders to strike a deal with Musk

April 25, 2022 by Rohit Mishra
Elon Musk

Elon Musk’s Offer: People familiar with the situation said on Sunday that Twitter Inc is facing increasing pressure from its shareholders to negotiate with Elon Musk, despite the fact that the world’s richest man has … Read more

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Google has created a game called ‘Qubit Game’ to teach children about quantum computing

April 19, 2022April 18, 2022 by Rohit Mishra
Google

Google has teamed up with Doublespeak Games to create a game that will teach students about quantum computing. The duo created ‘The Qubit Game,’ which simulates the obstacles that quantum engineers encounter on a regular … Read more

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Solar Battery: The Centre issues the largest tender on solar battery storage

April 19, 2022April 16, 2022 by Rohit Mishra
Solar battery

Solar Battery: The tender for the installation of 500 MW/1000 MWh Standalone Battery Energy Storage Systems has been published by the Solar Energy Corporation of India Limited (SECI), a public sector agency under the Ministry … Read more

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Sports18, Viacom18’s dedicated sports channel launched

April 15, 2022 by Rohit Mishra
sports18

Viacom18, the entertainment conglomerate, announced the debut of Sports18, the network’s dedicated sports broadcasting channel, on Friday. The pay-TV channel, which will be accessible in SD and HD, will provide Indian sports lovers with the … Read more

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