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Ancient Egyptians Consumed Psychedelic Cocktails Mixed With Bodily Fluids, Alcohol
The research combined chemical and DNA analyses uncovered the first physical evidence of plants with psychotropic and medicinal properties in an Egyptian mug.
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NASA's Mars Perseverance Rover Uncovers Distinct Red Rocks with Green Spots at 'Serpentine Rapids'
NASA's Mars Perseverance rover has unveiled intriguing findings at Serpentine Rapids, a location characterised by its striking red rocks interspersed with distinctive green spots. These features, observed in a nighttime mosaic captured by the rover's SHERLOC WATSON camera, may provide insights into Mars' geological history. The green spots are thou...
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Researchers Develop AI-Based Wine Fraud Detection Tool
This enables the AI to not only pinpoint the specific vine-growing region where the grapes were cultivated but also the exact estate where the wine was produced.
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5 New Meteorites Found In Antarctica, Could Hold Answers To Earth's Formation
The five meteorites recovered by the team will now be analysed at the Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences where scientists will study their chemical composition.
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Scientists Discover 'World's Oldest Meal', Give Clues About Our Animal Ancestors
The scientists analysed ancient fossils containing preserved phytosterol molecules - natural chemical products found in plants - that remained from the animals' last meal.
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Traces of Indigenous Gas Found in Meteorite to Shed Light on Moon’s Origin
A recent study has suggested that the Moon may have inherited some noble gases, such as neon and helium, deep from the Earth's mantle. The discovery was made by analysing lunar meteorites found in Antarctica. Upon analysing the glass particles, the team found chemical fingerprints or isotopic signatures of the solar gases in them.
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NASA Mars Rover Perseverance Preparing to Take First Rock Samples From the Red Planet
The Perseverance Mars rover is preparing to collect its first rock sample from the site of an ancient lake bed, as its mission to search for signs of past life begins in earnest, NASA said.
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The Secretive UK Army Lab Where Poisons Are Hunted And Made
A secretive British army base, which analysed the nerve gas used to poison a Russian ex-spy this weekend, has for years been fuelling conspiracy theories with its pioneering research into chemical and biological weapons.
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Hot or Not: Were Dinosaurs Warm-Blooded?
A new method to chemically analyse dinosaur egg shells has allowed scientists to gauge the extinct lizards' body temperature, researchers said today.
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Salman Hit-And-Run: Mismatch in Quantity of Blood Samples, Says Lawyer
"It appears that what PW-18 (chemical analyser) has received is a completely different sample," the lawyer said. "The appellant (Salman) has been convicted with this kind of evidence," Mr Desai argued and alleged that this was 'an addition to the chain of discrepancies'
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Salman Hit-And-Run: No Law to Take Blood Test in Accident Cases, Says Lawyer
Salman Khan's lawyer also questioned the chemical analyser's report on the ground that there were procedural lapses and said that it should not be admissible as evidence. The trial court had wrongly considered this report and the conviction on this count should be set aside, he argued
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The Deadly Healer: Spider Venom May Fight Chronic Pain
Scientists who analysed countless chemicals in spider venom say they have identified seven compounds that block a key step in the body's ability to pass pain signals to the brain.
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Spider Venom May Hold Chemical Keys to New Painkillers
Scientists who analysed countless chemicals in spider venom say they have identified seven compounds that block a key step in the body's ability to pass pain signals to the brain.
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France begins analysing samples of suspected Syrian chemical weapon elements
France is testing samples of suspected chemical weapon elements used against Syrian rebel fighters and smuggled out by reporters from Le Monde newspaper and will divulge the results in the next few days, a senior French official said on Monday.
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Ancient Egyptians Consumed Psychedelic Cocktails Mixed With Bodily Fluids, Alcohol
The research combined chemical and DNA analyses uncovered the first physical evidence of plants with psychotropic and medicinal properties in an Egyptian mug.
-
NASA's Mars Perseverance Rover Uncovers Distinct Red Rocks with Green Spots at 'Serpentine Rapids'
NASA's Mars Perseverance rover has unveiled intriguing findings at Serpentine Rapids, a location characterised by its striking red rocks interspersed with distinctive green spots. These features, observed in a nighttime mosaic captured by the rover's SHERLOC WATSON camera, may provide insights into Mars' geological history. The green spots are thou...
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Researchers Develop AI-Based Wine Fraud Detection Tool
This enables the AI to not only pinpoint the specific vine-growing region where the grapes were cultivated but also the exact estate where the wine was produced.
-
5 New Meteorites Found In Antarctica, Could Hold Answers To Earth's Formation
The five meteorites recovered by the team will now be analysed at the Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences where scientists will study their chemical composition.
-
Scientists Discover 'World's Oldest Meal', Give Clues About Our Animal Ancestors
The scientists analysed ancient fossils containing preserved phytosterol molecules - natural chemical products found in plants - that remained from the animals' last meal.
-
Traces of Indigenous Gas Found in Meteorite to Shed Light on Moon’s Origin
A recent study has suggested that the Moon may have inherited some noble gases, such as neon and helium, deep from the Earth's mantle. The discovery was made by analysing lunar meteorites found in Antarctica. Upon analysing the glass particles, the team found chemical fingerprints or isotopic signatures of the solar gases in them.
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NASA Mars Rover Perseverance Preparing to Take First Rock Samples From the Red Planet
The Perseverance Mars rover is preparing to collect its first rock sample from the site of an ancient lake bed, as its mission to search for signs of past life begins in earnest, NASA said.
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The Secretive UK Army Lab Where Poisons Are Hunted And Made
A secretive British army base, which analysed the nerve gas used to poison a Russian ex-spy this weekend, has for years been fuelling conspiracy theories with its pioneering research into chemical and biological weapons.
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Hot or Not: Were Dinosaurs Warm-Blooded?
A new method to chemically analyse dinosaur egg shells has allowed scientists to gauge the extinct lizards' body temperature, researchers said today.
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Salman Hit-And-Run: Mismatch in Quantity of Blood Samples, Says Lawyer
"It appears that what PW-18 (chemical analyser) has received is a completely different sample," the lawyer said. "The appellant (Salman) has been convicted with this kind of evidence," Mr Desai argued and alleged that this was 'an addition to the chain of discrepancies'
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Salman Hit-And-Run: No Law to Take Blood Test in Accident Cases, Says Lawyer
Salman Khan's lawyer also questioned the chemical analyser's report on the ground that there were procedural lapses and said that it should not be admissible as evidence. The trial court had wrongly considered this report and the conviction on this count should be set aside, he argued
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The Deadly Healer: Spider Venom May Fight Chronic Pain
Scientists who analysed countless chemicals in spider venom say they have identified seven compounds that block a key step in the body's ability to pass pain signals to the brain.
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Spider Venom May Hold Chemical Keys to New Painkillers
Scientists who analysed countless chemicals in spider venom say they have identified seven compounds that block a key step in the body's ability to pass pain signals to the brain.
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France begins analysing samples of suspected Syrian chemical weapon elements
France is testing samples of suspected chemical weapon elements used against Syrian rebel fighters and smuggled out by reporters from Le Monde newspaper and will divulge the results in the next few days, a senior French official said on Monday.
