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Microplastics Could Be Changing Earth’s Climate, Reveals New Study
- Wednesday November 13, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
A Penn State University study published in Environmental Science & Technology: Air reveals that airborne microplastics may influence the climate by affecting cloud structures and weather patterns. The study found that microplastics act as ice nucleating agents in clouds, potentially altering precipitation. Professor Miriam Freedman highlights the n...
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Delhi Pollution: Why PM 2.5, PM 10 Are Dangerous To Your Health
- Wednesday November 8, 2023
- India News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
PM 2.5 and PM 10 are terms used to describe different sizes of airborne particles found in the atmosphere
- www.ndtv.com
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Microplastics In Clouds: Japanese Scientists Make Worrying, Yet Unique Discovery
- Saturday September 2, 2023
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Outdoor observations carried out by Japanese researchers have, for the very first time, confirmed the presence of microplastics in clouds.
- www.ndtv.com
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Airborne Coronavirus Particles May Travel Farther Than Thought: Lab Study
- Thursday February 17, 2022
- World News | Press Trust of India
Small coronavirus respiratory particles may remain moist and airborne for a longer time and travel to greater distance than previously thought, a study conducted in a laboratory suggests.
- www.ndtv.com
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COVID-19 Virus Airborne, Can Spread Beyond 6 Feet: Top US Medical Body
- Sunday May 9, 2021
- World News | Edited by Ashutosh Tripathi
The principal mode by which people are infected with SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, is through very fine aerosolised particles released during respiration, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said in new guidelines.
- www.ndtv.com
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London-Based Startup Designs A New Device To Reduce Tyre Emissions
- Saturday December 12, 2020
- Edited by Kingshuk Dutta
A bunch of students from London have developed a new device that helps reduce tyre emissions by way of catching rubber particles as tyres go through wear and tear and become a major cause of pollution apart from tailpipe emissions.
- www.carandbike.com
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Airborne Coronavirus Is Probably Infectious: Study
- Wednesday July 22, 2020
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Scientists have known for several months the new coronavirus can become suspended in microdroplets expelled by patients when they speak and breathe, but until now there was no proof that these tiny particles are infectious.
- www.ndtv.com
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Airborne Coronavirus Is Probably Infectious: Study
- Wednesday July 22, 2020
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Scientists have known for several months the new coronavirus can become suspended in microdroplets expelled by patients when they speak and breathe, but until now there was no proof that these tiny particles are infectious.
- www.ndtv.com
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Coronavirus Is Airborne, Say Scientists, Ask WHO To Revise Rules: Report
- Sunday July 5, 2020
- World News | Reuters
Hundreds of scientists say there is evidence that novel coronavirus in smaller particles in the air can infect people and are calling for the World Health Organization to revise recommendations, the New York Times reported on Saturday.
- www.ndtv.com
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Coronavirus Lingers in Air of Crowded Spaces, Unventilated Rooms: Study
- Tuesday April 28, 2020
- World News | Marthe Fourcade, Bloomberg
The new coronavirus appears to linger in the air in crowded spaces or rooms that lack ventilation, researchers found in a study that buttresses the notion that Covid-19 can spread through tiny airborne particles known as aerosols.
- www.ndtv.com
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Air Pollution Discolouring Taj Mahal, Finds Study
- Thursday December 11, 2014
- Agra News | Indo-Asian News Service
A team of researchers from India and the US has found that the browning of the Taj Mahal's iconic marble dome and soaring minarets is due to dust and airborne carbon particles.
- www.ndtv.com
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NASA Eyes Clouds, Dust From Space Station
- Tuesday December 2, 2014
- World News | Indo-Asian News Service
To investigate the composition of clouds and tiny airborne particles like dust, smoke and other atmospheric aerosols, NASA scientists have developed an instrument called the Cloud-Aerosol Transport System (CATS).
- www.ndtv.com
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Microplastics Could Be Changing Earth’s Climate, Reveals New Study
- Wednesday November 13, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
A Penn State University study published in Environmental Science & Technology: Air reveals that airborne microplastics may influence the climate by affecting cloud structures and weather patterns. The study found that microplastics act as ice nucleating agents in clouds, potentially altering precipitation. Professor Miriam Freedman highlights the n...
- www.gadgets360.com
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Delhi Pollution: Why PM 2.5, PM 10 Are Dangerous To Your Health
- Wednesday November 8, 2023
- India News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
PM 2.5 and PM 10 are terms used to describe different sizes of airborne particles found in the atmosphere
- www.ndtv.com
-
Microplastics In Clouds: Japanese Scientists Make Worrying, Yet Unique Discovery
- Saturday September 2, 2023
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Outdoor observations carried out by Japanese researchers have, for the very first time, confirmed the presence of microplastics in clouds.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Airborne Coronavirus Particles May Travel Farther Than Thought: Lab Study
- Thursday February 17, 2022
- World News | Press Trust of India
Small coronavirus respiratory particles may remain moist and airborne for a longer time and travel to greater distance than previously thought, a study conducted in a laboratory suggests.
- www.ndtv.com
-
COVID-19 Virus Airborne, Can Spread Beyond 6 Feet: Top US Medical Body
- Sunday May 9, 2021
- World News | Edited by Ashutosh Tripathi
The principal mode by which people are infected with SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, is through very fine aerosolised particles released during respiration, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said in new guidelines.
- www.ndtv.com
-
London-Based Startup Designs A New Device To Reduce Tyre Emissions
- Saturday December 12, 2020
- Edited by Kingshuk Dutta
A bunch of students from London have developed a new device that helps reduce tyre emissions by way of catching rubber particles as tyres go through wear and tear and become a major cause of pollution apart from tailpipe emissions.
- www.carandbike.com
-
Airborne Coronavirus Is Probably Infectious: Study
- Wednesday July 22, 2020
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Scientists have known for several months the new coronavirus can become suspended in microdroplets expelled by patients when they speak and breathe, but until now there was no proof that these tiny particles are infectious.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Airborne Coronavirus Is Probably Infectious: Study
- Wednesday July 22, 2020
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Scientists have known for several months the new coronavirus can become suspended in microdroplets expelled by patients when they speak and breathe, but until now there was no proof that these tiny particles are infectious.
- www.ndtv.com
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Coronavirus Is Airborne, Say Scientists, Ask WHO To Revise Rules: Report
- Sunday July 5, 2020
- World News | Reuters
Hundreds of scientists say there is evidence that novel coronavirus in smaller particles in the air can infect people and are calling for the World Health Organization to revise recommendations, the New York Times reported on Saturday.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Coronavirus Lingers in Air of Crowded Spaces, Unventilated Rooms: Study
- Tuesday April 28, 2020
- World News | Marthe Fourcade, Bloomberg
The new coronavirus appears to linger in the air in crowded spaces or rooms that lack ventilation, researchers found in a study that buttresses the notion that Covid-19 can spread through tiny airborne particles known as aerosols.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Air Pollution Discolouring Taj Mahal, Finds Study
- Thursday December 11, 2014
- Agra News | Indo-Asian News Service
A team of researchers from India and the US has found that the browning of the Taj Mahal's iconic marble dome and soaring minarets is due to dust and airborne carbon particles.
- www.ndtv.com
-
NASA Eyes Clouds, Dust From Space Station
- Tuesday December 2, 2014
- World News | Indo-Asian News Service
To investigate the composition of clouds and tiny airborne particles like dust, smoke and other atmospheric aerosols, NASA scientists have developed an instrument called the Cloud-Aerosol Transport System (CATS).
- www.ndtv.com