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Even when they are dead, the pigs provide useful information to scientists. This is from a recent and rather macabre addition to the marine biologist’s toolkit. Scientists in Canada are using the bodies of dead pigs, diverted from the butcher’s shop, in their undersea laboratory. By ending up in ocean experiments (rather than on the [...]
The chandrayan from India has detected ice on the moon. A radar experiment aboard India’s Chandrayaan-1 lunar spacecraft has identified thick deposits of water-ice near the Moon’s north pole. The US space agency’s (Nasa) Mini-Sar experiment found more than 40 small craters containing water-ice.
But other compounds – such as hydrocarbons – are mixed up in [...]
Through all the devastation, another small but deadly event in Haiti almost slipped under the radar.
Researchers have discovered that January’s huge quake triggered a tsunami. Along with four Haitian colleagues, Dr Hermann Fritz, a civil engineering professor from the Georgia Institute of Technology, US, travelled around the coast of Haiti gathering evidence about this [...]
The Indian Space Research Organization sent a mission to moon few months back , and has been able to get lot of data from it. The analysis of the data has been happening over the last few weeks on an intensive basis, and now the ISRO has come out with the key findings.
It is [...]