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New Synthetic Antioxidant Inspired by 'Conan the Bacterium' Could Shield Humans from Radiation
Researchers have developed a synthetic antioxidant inspired by Deinococcus radiodurans, a bacterium nicknamed "Conan the Bacterium" for its ability to survive extreme radiation levels. This lab-made compound, called manganese-dependent peptide (MDP), combines manganese ions, phosphate ions, and a peptide from D. radiodurans to neutralise harmful ra...
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Explainer: How Global Tensions Are Affecting Farmers In Madhya Pradesh
After several reports of farmers in Madhya Pradesh struggling because of a shortage of a vital fertiliser, di-ammonium phosphate or DAP, which is required at the sowing stage, the Congress has hit out at the BJP.
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Apple Secretly Worked With China’s BYD on Long-Range EV Battery
Apple and Chinese automaker BYD, as per people familiar with the situation, teamed up around 2017 to build a battery system using lithium iron phosphate cells. The technology was designed to be longer-range and safer than typical electric-vehicle batteries at the time.
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Canada's Last Chance Lake Has Clues To Origin of Life On Earth: Study
The researchers were drawn towards the Last Chance lake after studying a 1990s unpublished master's thesis that had recorded unusually high levels of phosphate there.
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Massive Phosphate Rock Discovery In Norway Could Meet Global Battery Demand For 100 Years: Report
Till now, Russia has been controlling the world's largest phosphate rock deposits and this latest discovery can tilt the scale in Europe's favour.
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For EV Batteries, Lithium Iron Phosphate Becoming Material of Choice
As the auto industry scrambles to produce more affordable electric vehicles, whose most expensive components are the batteries, lithium iron phosphate is gaining traction as the EV battery material of choice. The popularity of the chemical compound known as LFP is due partly to environmental and geopolitical concerns.
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India Imported 23.4 Lakh Tons Of Fertiliser In October
The country imported 23.4 lakh tonne of fertilisers, including urea and Di-ammonium Phosphate (DAP), in October this year, according to official data.
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There Is Enough Supply: Ministry Denies Any Shortage Of Fertilisers
The Centre today said there is adequate availability of key fertilisers, including urea and DAP (Di-Ammonium Phosphate), across the country for the ongoing rabi season, rejecting reports of shortage in Tamil Nadu and Rajasthan.
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Megalodon Tooth Found In Phosphate Mine: Report
A researcher in the US has said that the photo of a triangular tooth circulating on social media is that of a Megalodon, a great white shark of the prehistoric era.
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Paradeep Phosphates Makes Strong Debut, Lists With 4.76% Premium
Shares of Paradeep Phosphates made a strong debut at the exchanges on Friday, listing at a premium of 4.76 per cent over the issue price of Rs 42.
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Paradeep Phosphates IPO Opens For Subscription: Price Bank, Other Details
Fertiliser company Paradeep Phosphates Ltd's initial public offering (IPO) opened for subscription on Tuesday. The price band for the public issue, which concludes on May 19, has been fixed at Rs 39-42 per share.
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Tesla Used Cheaper LFP Batteries in Half of All Vehicles Produced in Q1 2022
Tesla, in its Q1 2022 earnings report, stated that nearly half of the vehicles it produced in the first quarter were equipped with lithium iron phosphate (LFP) batteries. The LFP batteries are a cheaper rival to the nickel-and-cobalt based cells that are normally used in electric vehicles.
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MG, Asian Paints Launch Tech To Cut CO2 Emissions By 1500 Tons Per Year
MG announced that it recently became the world's first auto brand to use a liquid alkaline degreasing cleaner developed by PPG Asian Paints called the ULTRAX Degreaser. The OEM also conserves energy through Low-Temperature Phosphate (VERSABOND) and High Throw Low Cure Cathodic Electro Coating Paint
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EeVe Soul Electric Scooter Launched In India; Priced At Rs. 1.40 Lakh
The EeVe Soul is a well-equipped electric scooter which is being offered with almost every feature we get to see in a modern-day electric scooter.
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Cabinet Panel Nod To Fertiliser Subsidy To Benefit Farmers In Rabi Season
The government today announced a net subsidy of Rs 28,655 crore on phosphatic and potassic fertilisers for the October-March period of this fiscal year to ensure that farmers get nutrients at affordable prices during the rabi sowing season.
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New Synthetic Antioxidant Inspired by 'Conan the Bacterium' Could Shield Humans from Radiation
Researchers have developed a synthetic antioxidant inspired by Deinococcus radiodurans, a bacterium nicknamed "Conan the Bacterium" for its ability to survive extreme radiation levels. This lab-made compound, called manganese-dependent peptide (MDP), combines manganese ions, phosphate ions, and a peptide from D. radiodurans to neutralise harmful ra...
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Explainer: How Global Tensions Are Affecting Farmers In Madhya Pradesh
After several reports of farmers in Madhya Pradesh struggling because of a shortage of a vital fertiliser, di-ammonium phosphate or DAP, which is required at the sowing stage, the Congress has hit out at the BJP.
-
Apple Secretly Worked With China’s BYD on Long-Range EV Battery
Apple and Chinese automaker BYD, as per people familiar with the situation, teamed up around 2017 to build a battery system using lithium iron phosphate cells. The technology was designed to be longer-range and safer than typical electric-vehicle batteries at the time.
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Canada's Last Chance Lake Has Clues To Origin of Life On Earth: Study
The researchers were drawn towards the Last Chance lake after studying a 1990s unpublished master's thesis that had recorded unusually high levels of phosphate there.
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Massive Phosphate Rock Discovery In Norway Could Meet Global Battery Demand For 100 Years: Report
Till now, Russia has been controlling the world's largest phosphate rock deposits and this latest discovery can tilt the scale in Europe's favour.
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For EV Batteries, Lithium Iron Phosphate Becoming Material of Choice
As the auto industry scrambles to produce more affordable electric vehicles, whose most expensive components are the batteries, lithium iron phosphate is gaining traction as the EV battery material of choice. The popularity of the chemical compound known as LFP is due partly to environmental and geopolitical concerns.
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India Imported 23.4 Lakh Tons Of Fertiliser In October
The country imported 23.4 lakh tonne of fertilisers, including urea and Di-ammonium Phosphate (DAP), in October this year, according to official data.
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There Is Enough Supply: Ministry Denies Any Shortage Of Fertilisers
The Centre today said there is adequate availability of key fertilisers, including urea and DAP (Di-Ammonium Phosphate), across the country for the ongoing rabi season, rejecting reports of shortage in Tamil Nadu and Rajasthan.
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Megalodon Tooth Found In Phosphate Mine: Report
A researcher in the US has said that the photo of a triangular tooth circulating on social media is that of a Megalodon, a great white shark of the prehistoric era.
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Paradeep Phosphates Makes Strong Debut, Lists With 4.76% Premium
Shares of Paradeep Phosphates made a strong debut at the exchanges on Friday, listing at a premium of 4.76 per cent over the issue price of Rs 42.
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Paradeep Phosphates IPO Opens For Subscription: Price Bank, Other Details
Fertiliser company Paradeep Phosphates Ltd's initial public offering (IPO) opened for subscription on Tuesday. The price band for the public issue, which concludes on May 19, has been fixed at Rs 39-42 per share.
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Tesla Used Cheaper LFP Batteries in Half of All Vehicles Produced in Q1 2022
Tesla, in its Q1 2022 earnings report, stated that nearly half of the vehicles it produced in the first quarter were equipped with lithium iron phosphate (LFP) batteries. The LFP batteries are a cheaper rival to the nickel-and-cobalt based cells that are normally used in electric vehicles.
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MG, Asian Paints Launch Tech To Cut CO2 Emissions By 1500 Tons Per Year
MG announced that it recently became the world's first auto brand to use a liquid alkaline degreasing cleaner developed by PPG Asian Paints called the ULTRAX Degreaser. The OEM also conserves energy through Low-Temperature Phosphate (VERSABOND) and High Throw Low Cure Cathodic Electro Coating Paint
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EeVe Soul Electric Scooter Launched In India; Priced At Rs. 1.40 Lakh
The EeVe Soul is a well-equipped electric scooter which is being offered with almost every feature we get to see in a modern-day electric scooter.
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Cabinet Panel Nod To Fertiliser Subsidy To Benefit Farmers In Rabi Season
The government today announced a net subsidy of Rs 28,655 crore on phosphatic and potassic fertilisers for the October-March period of this fiscal year to ensure that farmers get nutrients at affordable prices during the rabi sowing season.
