Environmental impact assessment (EIA) measures the impact of any construction project on the environment, society and economy. Before we analyse the science behind concerns regarding
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“Black Holes Through Different Windows” – Dr Ajith Parameswaran, ICTS-TIFR
Shasthra Monthly Webinar Topic :- Black holes through different windows, Dr. Ajith Parameswaran International Centre for Theoretical Sciences, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Bangalore. Made
Annular Solar Eclipse will be observed tomorrow
Shadows mask the excellent view to human eyes, and we never expect them to be in our lives. Still, there is something like the same
The Starlink Satellites and Their Dazzling Brightness In The Sky
Their brightness has created potential problems of space pollution and glare that obstruct astronomers’ view. What are Starlink satellites? Starlink is a project that aims
Underwater Forest: Sunken Treasure and new drugs
We all know that trees like any other living organism would decay and decompose into the soil. But Surprisingly scientists have found a sunken underwater
An attempt to reveal the origin of Earth’s Nitrogen
Volcanic gas samples of nitrogen are contaminated by the atmosphere and a technique which was devised for determining the composition of nitrogen in the mantle,
A planet with ‘yellow skies’ and ‘acid rain’
Clear blue skies allures our eyes. How about yellow skies with acid rains? Seems little weird and way beyond our artistic imagination. Well, we have
Seed Bank: Preserving Genetic Diversity
The need to protect the seeds has a vital role in agriculture since the dawn of civilization. Although we had different reasons to do so
Corona problem? Math is here for the rescue
The world today is in chaos due to corona virus and the biggest difficulty is being faced by policymakers. Remember how flawed calculations mess up
The Survival Story of a Star near Black hole
Life is a glide of stories, be it hard or easy, every nook and corner have one of their own. What about one in science?
TRICKING THE BRAIN TO STAY HAPPY
It’s Lockdown and by now low mood and irritability must have taken a toll on many of us. When was the last time you felt
Endometrial Cancer – Early Detection
Cancer-associated mutations were now studied using ‘whole- genome sequencing’ in the endometrial glands of the uterus. This helps to detect early changes that can activate invasive cancer. Samples