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Feels like vs. Actual temperature

Have you ever wondered what is that ‘“feels like” temperature, which is mentioned below the actual temperature in weather forecasts? ...
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Asteroid defense 101

Asteroids and comets are abundant in Earth’s neighborhood, and impacts, though rare, are inevitable. The force of an impact can ...
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Why is Weather important during rocket launch

Recently, SpaceX’s crew demo mission was scrubbed due to bad weather. And this is not uncommon. Dozens of times, rocket ...
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Make cloud in a bottle

Clouds are so mesmerizing to see, how about making one of your own? Yes, you can make cloud at your ...
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Asteroid close approach

On 29th April, 2020, a big asteroid called 1998 OR2 will make a flyby near earth. But don’t panic. It ...
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Bombay blood group

Have you heard about the Bombay blood group? It's one the rarest blood group ( 0.0004%) found mostly in countries ...
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Northern Lights on Mars

Ever thought about auroras on Mars? Auroras (a.k.a northern and southern lights here on earth) are just spectacular! That night ...
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3 uses of pi in space

Pi (π) has always been every nerd's favourite number. So what is pi? Simply put, it is the ratio of ...
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Why 2100 will not be a leap year?

2100 will not be a leap year while 2400 will be. Leap years can be confusing sometimes. But, why were ...
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Impact craters reveals atmospheric thickness

On a quick note: Impact craters on the surface of planets or moon can tell us how thick or thin ...
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Physics behind finding Exoplanets

Ever since humanity has looked up into the night sky, we have wondered , are we alone in this universe? ...
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How do LASERs get so powerful?

In, 21st century , photonics is main field. LASER has revolutionized almost every field. Winners of Nobel Prize in physics,2018 ...
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Directed Evolution

In this industrial era, where green chemistry is becoming more and more significant, how if we can create enzyme that ...
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Can we stop aging?

Science of Aging has always fascinated scientists. why do we age? In 2009, 3 biologists, namely Elizabeth Blackburn, Carol W ...
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Artificial Radioactivity

In the last blog on Radioactivity, we learnt that some elements in nature emits radiation spontaneously. That is called Natural ...
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MARIE CURIE AND THE DISCOVERY OF RADIUM

A French physicist named Henri Becquerel, in 1896, found that uranium emitted some unique kind of radiation without any input ...
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Radioactivity

OVERVIEW In 1896, Marie Curie started her Research in Radioactivity. Nucleus of the atom stays bound due to strong Nuclear ...
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Total Lunar Eclipse (Super Blood Wolf Moon)

Presenting to you a brief guide on Total Lunar Eclipse (Super Blood Wolf Moon): First, Lets Break it Down SUPER ...
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National Ignition Facility (NIF)

What is NIF? It is a facility located in Lawrence Livermore National laboratory, California. It is one of the places ...
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LASER- How and Why they work?

Let’s understand how LASER actually work. LASER stands for : Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation I’m not going ...
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Orionid meteor shower – when, where and how to stargaze?

This year (2018), Orionid meteor shower is at it’s peak on 21-22 October. Here presenting to you the full guide ...
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HELLO QUANTUM

LEARN QUANTUM COMPUTING BY SOLVING PUZZLES After knowing excellent applications of Quantum Computers, Quantum Computing is something most of us ...
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Quantum Computers explained in Simplest Way

Today, the leading companies of the world like GOOGLE, MICROSOFT, INTEL, IBM and many more are doing a fascinating thing ...
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