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Moungi Bawendi, Louis Brus, Alexei Ekimov Get Nobel Prize For Chemistry
French-born Moungi Bawendi, Louis Brus of the United States and Russian-born Alexei Ekimov on Wednesday won the Nobel Chemistry Prize for research in tiny particles known as quantum dots.
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Microplastics In Clouds: Japanese Scientists Make Worrying, Yet Unique Discovery
Outdoor observations carried out by Japanese researchers have, for the very first time, confirmed the presence of microplastics in clouds.
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Plastic Is Already In Blood. Now It Maybe In Our Brains
Researchers were shocked to fin tiny plastic particles breaking the blood-brain barrier.
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Blue Whales Eat 10 Million Pieces Of Microplastic Daily: Report
As Earth's largest animals, blue whales are mighty big eaters, gulping tons of food each day. They also now are ingesting huge amounts of plastic, according to scientists, due to the alarming volume of tiny particles of pollution choking the oceans.
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US Researchers Say They’ve Figured Out How To Create Real-Life Images That Move In The Air
Researchers in the US have made Star Wars style holograms, they say. The researchers used laser beams to trap and illuminate a tiny particle in the air and moved the beam, dragging the tiny particle with it, to draw an image in the air.
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Opinion: A Forensic Examination Of Prashant Kishor's 'Agar Vote Hai'
The recent brouhaha over the comments of the political advisor to the Trinamool Congress, Prashant Kishor, on who will win the election in Bengal offers us a classic case of how a tiny particle of language, if ignored, can lead to major missteps in i
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Airborne Coronavirus Is Probably Infectious: Study
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.
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Airborne Coronavirus Is Probably Infectious: Study
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.
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Coronavirus Lingers in Air of Crowded Spaces, Unventilated Rooms: Study
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.
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Earth's Inner Core Could Be Covered by 'Iron Snow': Study
The Earth's inner core could be covered by "snow" made of tiny particles of iron which are much heavier than any snowflake on Earth's surface, says a study.
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This Rubbery Sea Creature Can Help Combat Pollution In Oceans. Here's How
A rubbery sea creature with an irritating habit of clinging to ships and invading beaches could help measure plastic pollution as it can filter tiny particles from the ocean and store them in its soft tissue.
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A Cosmic First, Scientists Detect 'Ghost Particles' From A Distant Galaxy
When the sun was young and faint and the Earth was barely formed, a gigantic black hole in a distant, brilliant galaxy spat out a powerful jet of radiation. That jet contained neutrinos - subatomic particles so tiny and difficult to detect they are nicknamed "ghost particles."
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Study Suggests Tea Leaves May Prove Effective In Cancer Treatment; 4 Benefits Drinking Tea Can Offer
According to a study published in the Journal Applied Nano Materials, tiny particles from tea leaves may be an effective way to curb cancer
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Top Bottled Water Brands Contaminated With Plastic Particles: Report
The world's leading brands of bottled water are contaminated with tiny plastic particles that are likely seeping in during the packaging process, according to a major study across nine countries published Wednesday.
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Air Pollution May Cause Weak Bones, Fractures; Here's What You Can Do For Your Bone Health
If you are living in areas of high air pollution, you are most likely have weakened bones or fractures due to osteoporosis. According to the study published in the Lancet Planetary Health, air pollution could cause brittle cone disease.
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Moungi Bawendi, Louis Brus, Alexei Ekimov Get Nobel Prize For Chemistry
French-born Moungi Bawendi, Louis Brus of the United States and Russian-born Alexei Ekimov on Wednesday won the Nobel Chemistry Prize for research in tiny particles known as quantum dots.
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Microplastics In Clouds: Japanese Scientists Make Worrying, Yet Unique Discovery
Outdoor observations carried out by Japanese researchers have, for the very first time, confirmed the presence of microplastics in clouds.
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Plastic Is Already In Blood. Now It Maybe In Our Brains
Researchers were shocked to fin tiny plastic particles breaking the blood-brain barrier.
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Blue Whales Eat 10 Million Pieces Of Microplastic Daily: Report
As Earth's largest animals, blue whales are mighty big eaters, gulping tons of food each day. They also now are ingesting huge amounts of plastic, according to scientists, due to the alarming volume of tiny particles of pollution choking the oceans.
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US Researchers Say They’ve Figured Out How To Create Real-Life Images That Move In The Air
Researchers in the US have made Star Wars style holograms, they say. The researchers used laser beams to trap and illuminate a tiny particle in the air and moved the beam, dragging the tiny particle with it, to draw an image in the air.
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Opinion: A Forensic Examination Of Prashant Kishor's 'Agar Vote Hai'
The recent brouhaha over the comments of the political advisor to the Trinamool Congress, Prashant Kishor, on who will win the election in Bengal offers us a classic case of how a tiny particle of language, if ignored, can lead to major missteps in i
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Airborne Coronavirus Is Probably Infectious: Study
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.
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Airborne Coronavirus Is Probably Infectious: Study
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.
-
Coronavirus Lingers in Air of Crowded Spaces, Unventilated Rooms: Study
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.
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Earth's Inner Core Could Be Covered by 'Iron Snow': Study
The Earth's inner core could be covered by "snow" made of tiny particles of iron which are much heavier than any snowflake on Earth's surface, says a study.
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This Rubbery Sea Creature Can Help Combat Pollution In Oceans. Here's How
A rubbery sea creature with an irritating habit of clinging to ships and invading beaches could help measure plastic pollution as it can filter tiny particles from the ocean and store them in its soft tissue.
-
A Cosmic First, Scientists Detect 'Ghost Particles' From A Distant Galaxy
When the sun was young and faint and the Earth was barely formed, a gigantic black hole in a distant, brilliant galaxy spat out a powerful jet of radiation. That jet contained neutrinos - subatomic particles so tiny and difficult to detect they are nicknamed "ghost particles."
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Study Suggests Tea Leaves May Prove Effective In Cancer Treatment; 4 Benefits Drinking Tea Can Offer
According to a study published in the Journal Applied Nano Materials, tiny particles from tea leaves may be an effective way to curb cancer
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Top Bottled Water Brands Contaminated With Plastic Particles: Report
The world's leading brands of bottled water are contaminated with tiny plastic particles that are likely seeping in during the packaging process, according to a major study across nine countries published Wednesday.
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Air Pollution May Cause Weak Bones, Fractures; Here's What You Can Do For Your Bone Health
If you are living in areas of high air pollution, you are most likely have weakened bones or fractures due to osteoporosis. According to the study published in the Lancet Planetary Health, air pollution could cause brittle cone disease.
