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Particle Accelerator Magnet Discovered That Achieves Record Ramping Speed
Fermi National Particle Accelerator Laboratory, a US government lab, claim to have developed a magnet that demonstrates the fastest ramping rates by any magnet in the world.
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Ring In The Season's Tiniest Greetings With This Christmas Card
Scientists have created the world's smallest Christmas card, measuring just 15 micrometres wide, that could fit over 200 million cards in a single postage stamp.
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Third India International Science Fest In Chennai Next Month
This is the third IIS festival, which has been organised since the NDA government came to power in 2014. The first two were held at IIT-Delhi and National Physical Laboratory, Delhi.
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Desi GPS Syncs Up With Indian Standard Time, Will Boost Cyber Security
One major lacuna in India's desi Global Positioning System (GPS) has been filled by linking it to the atomic clocks that give the Indian Standard Time. This reduces Navigation with Indian Constellation's (NavIC) dependence on the American GPS and adds a level of precision and accuracy that was missing in the Indian system.
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Comet may be visible from Earth if it survives sun's heat, gravity
A comet that left the outer edge of the solar system more than 5.5 million years ago will pass close by the sun on Thursday, becoming visible in Earth's skies in the next week or two - if it survives.
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Particle Accelerator Magnet Discovered That Achieves Record Ramping Speed
Fermi National Particle Accelerator Laboratory, a US government lab, claim to have developed a magnet that demonstrates the fastest ramping rates by any magnet in the world.
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Ring In The Season's Tiniest Greetings With This Christmas Card
Scientists have created the world's smallest Christmas card, measuring just 15 micrometres wide, that could fit over 200 million cards in a single postage stamp.
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Third India International Science Fest In Chennai Next Month
This is the third IIS festival, which has been organised since the NDA government came to power in 2014. The first two were held at IIT-Delhi and National Physical Laboratory, Delhi.
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Desi GPS Syncs Up With Indian Standard Time, Will Boost Cyber Security
One major lacuna in India's desi Global Positioning System (GPS) has been filled by linking it to the atomic clocks that give the Indian Standard Time. This reduces Navigation with Indian Constellation's (NavIC) dependence on the American GPS and adds a level of precision and accuracy that was missing in the Indian system.
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Comet may be visible from Earth if it survives sun's heat, gravity
A comet that left the outer edge of the solar system more than 5.5 million years ago will pass close by the sun on Thursday, becoming visible in Earth's skies in the next week or two - if it survives.
