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technology

NASA's noise reduction technology reduces aircraft noise by more than 70 percent

NASA applied two concepts, including a series of chevrons placed near the front of the cavity.

Jun 26, 2018

Reforestation

'Green gold': Pakistan plants hundreds of millions of trees to fight deforestation

In northwestern Pakistan, hundreds of millions of trees have been planted to fight deforestation.

Jun 26, 2018

Environment

Following govt mandate on AC temp at 24 degrees is good for you and the environment

Setting the ACs to a default temperature of 24 degrees will make a considerable difference both financially and environmentally.

Jun 26, 2018

Baryons

Last of the universe's missing ordinary matter or 'baryons' found between galaxies

These baryons exist as filaments of oxygen gas at temperatures of around 1 million degrees Celsius.

Jun 26, 2018

data mining

Early warning system can predict dengue outbreaks by mining meteorological data

In the study, scientists analysed weather parameters before and during dengue outbreaks in Delhi.

Jun 25, 2018

malnutrition

Air pollution is causing malnutrition in trees by harming fungi found in roots

Mycorrhizae fungi is hosted by the trees in their roots to receive nutrients from the soil.

Jun 25, 2018

Cats vs Reptiles

Feral cats kill over a million reptiles a day in Australia: Study

Feral cats kill more than one million reptiles every day in Australia, a new study showed on Monday.

Jun 25, 2018

Environment

Australia failing on commitments to protect the Great Barrier Reef say activists

Experts have warned that deforestation increases runoff into the reef, reducing water quality and light.

Jun 25, 2018

ConnectTheDots

Bengaluru, Delhi, Chennai among 21 cities to run out of groundwater by 2020

India is facing the worst water crisis in its history, and 21 Indian cities will run out of groundwater by 2020.

Jun 25, 2018

NASA

NASA seeking partnership with US industries to develop first lunar Gateway element

NASA's lunar Gateway will support exploration on and near the Moon, and beyond.

Jun 25, 2018

Infrared Cameras

US researchers develop stealth sheet to hide objects from infrared cameras

American researchers have developed a stealth sheet that can help objects and people to hide from infrared cameras

Jun 25, 2018

Conservation

Fifty of the last Spix's macaws to be reintroduced to the wild in Brazil

The blue parrot that made famous in the hit animation movie "Rio" will be reintroduced to the wild from captivity in Europe

Jun 25, 2018

Blood Moon

Blood Moon 2018: Century's longest total lunar eclipse to be seen on 27-28 July

The eclipse, which will last one hour and 43 minutes, will also feature a "blood moon"

Jun 25, 2018

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