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'Dark Oxygen': A Deep-Sea Discovery That Has Split Scientists
- Monday March 17, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Could lumpy metallic rocks in the deepest, darkest reaches of the ocean be making oxygen in the absence of sunlight?
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First Solar Eclipse Of 2025 This Month, Will It Be Visible From India?
- Monday March 10, 2025
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
The first solar eclipse of the year is set to occur on March 29. The celestial event takes place when the Moon is closer to Earth and passes directly between the Earth and the Sun, blocking sunlight and casting a shadow on Earth's surface.
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www.ndtv.com
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Bhagyashree's Jawai Adventure Was All About Sheep, Sunlight And Rajasthan's Untamed Beauty
- Thursday March 6, 2025
- Travel | Edited by Neha Grover
Bhagyashrees latest adventure took her to the landscapes of Jawai in Rajasthan, where she immersed herself in the regions rustic charm, surrounded by grazing sheep and rugged wilderness.
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www.ndtv.com
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Lenovo Showcases Yoga Solar PC Concept With Back Contact Cell Technology at MWC 2025
- Tuesday March 4, 2025
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Lenovo on Monday showcased new proofs of concept devices at the Mobile World Congress 2025 in Barcelona. Among the highlights was the Lenovo Yoga Solar PC concept, which as the name suggests, is a solar energy-powered PC. The company has equipped it with a solar panel which has a conversion rate of 24 percent — a move geared towards bridging the ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Solar Sail Satellites Could Enhance Space Weather Forecasting and Alerts
- Tuesday February 18, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Solar sail satellites, harnessing sunlight for propulsion, are being developed to improve space weather forecasting. NOAA and NASA’s Solar Cruiser project aims to extend geomagnetic storm alert times by 50%, reducing risks to power grids, GPS, and air traffic. The new spacecraft, expected to launch in 2029, will move beyond traditional observatio...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Does Maternal Vitamin D Deficiency Affect Health Of Newborns?
- Thursday January 23, 2025
- Aayushi Singh Chauhan
Maternal Health: This article explores how vitamin D deficiency in mothers can impact their babies and why addressing it is vital.
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doctor.ndtv.com
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Oxygen Production Discovered in Deep-Sea Metal Nodules, Researchers Investigate
- Tuesday January 21, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Scientists have made a groundbreaking discovery in the deep ocean, where oxygen is being produced by metal nodules found on the seafloor. This surprising process, which occurs in total darkness, challenges the long-held belief that oxygen is only generated through sunlight and photosynthesis. The research team, led by Prof Andrew Sweetman from the ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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What Happened to the Apollo Flags Left on the Moon?
- Thursday January 16, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
The flags planted by Apollo astronauts on the moon are likely in poor condition due to harsh lunar conditions. Exposure to intense sunlight and micrometeoroid impacts likely caused the degradation of the flags. Although they may be brittle and faded, these flags remain powerful symbols of the achievements of the Apollo missions. Experts have specul...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Scientists in Japan Create Sustainable Hydrogen Fuel from Water and Sunlight
- Monday December 9, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Researchers in Japan have developed a new reactor that generates hydrogen fuel using sunlight and water. The system employs a two-step photocatalytic process, proving promising for clean energy production, though efficiency challenges remain. Researchers are working to improve the system’s performance and safety to scale up its application
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www.gadgets360.com
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Running Low On Sunshine Vitamin? Here's How You Can Prevent Vitamin D Deficiency During Winter Season
- Wednesday December 4, 2024
- Aayushi Singh Chauhan
Vitamin D, often referred to as the "sunshine vitamin," plays a crucial role in maintaining optimal health. However, during the winter season, when sunlight exposure decreases significantly, many people in India and worldwide face a risk of deficiency.
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doctor.ndtv.com
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Delhi's AQI Drops Below 300 Into "Poor" Category For First Time In A Month
- Sunday December 1, 2024
- Delhi News | Press Trust of India
Delhi's Air Quality Index (AQI) dropped below 300 for the first time on Sunday after a month as dry northwesterly winds and ample sunlight aided in the dispersion of pollutants.
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www.ndtv.com
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Heart-Shaped Clams Channel Sunlight Using Fiber Optic-Like Structures, Says Study
- Wednesday November 20, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Heart cockles, small marine bivalves from the Indian and Pacific Oceans, exhibit a unique adaptation in their shells. These structures, resembling fibre-optic cables, channel sunlight to symbiotic algae living within, facilitating photosynthesis while filtering out harmful ultraviolet rays. The algae provide essential nutrients to the clams in retu...
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www.gadgets360.com
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New 'Mycotrophic' Orchid Species Discovered In Andhra Pradesh
- Wednesday November 6, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
A team of scientists from the Botanical Survey of India (BSI) here recently discovered a new species of orchid in Arunachal Pradesh's Lohit district. The rare orchid flourishes without sunlight, relying on fungi in leaf litter for nutrients.
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www.ndtv.com
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'Dark Oxygen': A Deep-Sea Discovery That Has Split Scientists
- Monday March 17, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Could lumpy metallic rocks in the deepest, darkest reaches of the ocean be making oxygen in the absence of sunlight?
-
www.ndtv.com
-
First Solar Eclipse Of 2025 This Month, Will It Be Visible From India?
- Monday March 10, 2025
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
The first solar eclipse of the year is set to occur on March 29. The celestial event takes place when the Moon is closer to Earth and passes directly between the Earth and the Sun, blocking sunlight and casting a shadow on Earth's surface.
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www.ndtv.com
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Bhagyashree's Jawai Adventure Was All About Sheep, Sunlight And Rajasthan's Untamed Beauty
- Thursday March 6, 2025
- Travel | Edited by Neha Grover
Bhagyashrees latest adventure took her to the landscapes of Jawai in Rajasthan, where she immersed herself in the regions rustic charm, surrounded by grazing sheep and rugged wilderness.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Lenovo Showcases Yoga Solar PC Concept With Back Contact Cell Technology at MWC 2025
- Tuesday March 4, 2025
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Lenovo on Monday showcased new proofs of concept devices at the Mobile World Congress 2025 in Barcelona. Among the highlights was the Lenovo Yoga Solar PC concept, which as the name suggests, is a solar energy-powered PC. The company has equipped it with a solar panel which has a conversion rate of 24 percent — a move geared towards bridging the ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Solar Sail Satellites Could Enhance Space Weather Forecasting and Alerts
- Tuesday February 18, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Solar sail satellites, harnessing sunlight for propulsion, are being developed to improve space weather forecasting. NOAA and NASA’s Solar Cruiser project aims to extend geomagnetic storm alert times by 50%, reducing risks to power grids, GPS, and air traffic. The new spacecraft, expected to launch in 2029, will move beyond traditional observatio...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Does Maternal Vitamin D Deficiency Affect Health Of Newborns?
- Thursday January 23, 2025
- Aayushi Singh Chauhan
Maternal Health: This article explores how vitamin D deficiency in mothers can impact their babies and why addressing it is vital.
-
doctor.ndtv.com
-
Oxygen Production Discovered in Deep-Sea Metal Nodules, Researchers Investigate
- Tuesday January 21, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Scientists have made a groundbreaking discovery in the deep ocean, where oxygen is being produced by metal nodules found on the seafloor. This surprising process, which occurs in total darkness, challenges the long-held belief that oxygen is only generated through sunlight and photosynthesis. The research team, led by Prof Andrew Sweetman from the ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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What Happened to the Apollo Flags Left on the Moon?
- Thursday January 16, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
The flags planted by Apollo astronauts on the moon are likely in poor condition due to harsh lunar conditions. Exposure to intense sunlight and micrometeoroid impacts likely caused the degradation of the flags. Although they may be brittle and faded, these flags remain powerful symbols of the achievements of the Apollo missions. Experts have specul...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Scientists in Japan Create Sustainable Hydrogen Fuel from Water and Sunlight
- Monday December 9, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Researchers in Japan have developed a new reactor that generates hydrogen fuel using sunlight and water. The system employs a two-step photocatalytic process, proving promising for clean energy production, though efficiency challenges remain. Researchers are working to improve the system’s performance and safety to scale up its application
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www.gadgets360.com
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Running Low On Sunshine Vitamin? Here's How You Can Prevent Vitamin D Deficiency During Winter Season
- Wednesday December 4, 2024
- Aayushi Singh Chauhan
Vitamin D, often referred to as the "sunshine vitamin," plays a crucial role in maintaining optimal health. However, during the winter season, when sunlight exposure decreases significantly, many people in India and worldwide face a risk of deficiency.
-
doctor.ndtv.com
-
Delhi's AQI Drops Below 300 Into "Poor" Category For First Time In A Month
- Sunday December 1, 2024
- Delhi News | Press Trust of India
Delhi's Air Quality Index (AQI) dropped below 300 for the first time on Sunday after a month as dry northwesterly winds and ample sunlight aided in the dispersion of pollutants.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Heart-Shaped Clams Channel Sunlight Using Fiber Optic-Like Structures, Says Study
- Wednesday November 20, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Heart cockles, small marine bivalves from the Indian and Pacific Oceans, exhibit a unique adaptation in their shells. These structures, resembling fibre-optic cables, channel sunlight to symbiotic algae living within, facilitating photosynthesis while filtering out harmful ultraviolet rays. The algae provide essential nutrients to the clams in retu...
-
www.gadgets360.com
-
New 'Mycotrophic' Orchid Species Discovered In Andhra Pradesh
- Wednesday November 6, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
A team of scientists from the Botanical Survey of India (BSI) here recently discovered a new species of orchid in Arunachal Pradesh's Lohit district. The rare orchid flourishes without sunlight, relying on fungi in leaf litter for nutrients.
-
www.ndtv.com