Chronobiology and the Ghost Shift of the Modern Eye
Technology has granted us the ultimate modern freedom: the ability to conquer darkness.
Technology has granted us the ultimate modern freedom: the ability to conquer darkness.
Physicists have long been fascinated with dark matter. Scientists discovered that observable matter, stars, galaxies, nebulae, and planets, can only account for 5% of the universe’s structure.
The contamination of the environment by pesticides cannot be prevented by purification facilities and trapping devices. Enormous areas of agricultural lands and hundreds of thousands of tonnes of products are treated with pesticides; consequently, they continuously circulate in the habitat of humans.
Scientists have found more than 6,000 exoplanets to date, including WASP-94Ab. The exoplanet orbits the star WASP-94A and is just a bit bigger than Jupiter (1.58 times Jupiter’s radius). It completes a full rotation around the star in just 4 Earth days.
Children are widely regarded as the architects of our future. Yet, as a teacher of science and mathematics, I am increasingly concerned that a silent crisis is unfolding among the very generation expected to lead tomorrow's world.
Addressing the gathering, Dr M Ravichandran, Secretary, Ministry of Earth Sciences, said that the IISF follows a bottom-up approach, taking science to the people and nurturing curiosity and enthusiasm among young minds.
Stanford University publishes a list every year recognising the top 2 per cent of scientists in the world for outstanding research and contribution in the field of medical science.
For the first time, two black holes have been captured circling each other, proving the long-held assumption of the existence of the cosmic duo.
It was held at the Indian Council of Agricultural Research, Pusa, in the national capital.
This article will delve into the exciting journey of becoming a rocket scientist as well as the qualifications required to pursue this dream.