Tag: scientist
Top Soil Scientist Keen To Help India, But 'nobody Listens'
His expertise as a soil scientist has helped arrest degradation and grow crops in several areas across Africa and the world. Much sought after and bestowed with many prestigious awards, Indian American scientist Rattan Lal is keen to share his knowledge with India to boost soil health and productivity, but sadly, he says, no one is interested.....
NASA Releases New Global Maps Of Earth At Night
NASA has released its latest global maps of Earth at night, providing the "clearest yet composite" view of the patterns of human settlement across our planet.....
Glacier Shape Can Predict Melting Risk
Analysing how glaciers are shaped can help scientists identify which one of them are susceptible to thinning, says a study.....
Twitter Adds Two-factor Authentication App Support
Twitter quietly released support for third-party two-factor authentication applications enabling the twitterati to now use these apps to protect their accounts, a media report said.....
Scientist Warns Of More Frequent Cyclones In Arabian Sea
Cyclonic turbulence is expected to increase in the Arabian Sea over the coming years, a scientist warned on Friday.....
A Spinning Binary Radio Pulsar Proves Einstein's Theory
An international team of astrophysicists witnessed how the spinning of a celestial body twists space and time, further confirming Einstein's theory of General Relativity.....
A Spinning Binary Radio Pulsar Proves Einstein's Theory
An international team of astrophysicists witnessed how the spinning of a celestial body twists space and time, further confirming Einstein's theory of General Relativity.....
Trump Tried To Play Scientist, But Ends Up With Science-fiction
US President Donald Trump, who has been accused of being scientifically challenged, has tried to play scientist but ended up with a serious flub when he made a science fiction leap to sending light waves inside the body to destroy the COVID-19 virus....
Tripura Scientist Makes Robot To Take Care Of Corona Patients
A scientist of Tripura University has made a robot from locally available and scrap materials to assist the front-line health workers, including doctors, to take care of the coronavirus patients from a distant place. The remote-controlled robot can carry 10-15 kilograms of materials, has an operational range of 15-20 metres, and can deliver food, medicines and other essential items to the COVID-19 patients.....
Maharashtra's Lonar Lake Dons Baby-pink Colour, Astounds Scientists
Since the past four days or so, Maharashtra's world-famous Lonar Lake - the world's third biggest formed by a meteorite hit - has mysteriously changed colour from its normal bluish-green to a baby-pink shade. ....
