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Chandrayaan-2 Launched
India rsquo s Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle GSLV MkIII-M1 successfully launched the 3840 kg Chandrayaan-2 spacecraft into an earth orbit The spacecraft is now revolving round the earth with a perigee of 169 7 km and an apogee of 45 475 km This flight marks...
INCA-National Map Quiz
The INCA Indian National Cartographers Association established in 1979 by the Department of Geography Osmania University and the Survey of India is conducting its annual map quiz programme for school children ldquo INCA-National Map Quiz rdquo The quiz consist...
RISAT-2B Deployed
Satellite RISAT-2B was launched form the Satish Dhawan Space Centre successfully The Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle PSLV-C46 deployed RISAT-2B into an orbit of 556 km about 15 minutes and 25 seconds after lift-off After separation solar arrays of RISAT-2B were de...
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Single Workout Can Positively Boost Metabolism
A recent study at the UT Southwestern Medical Center Dallas said a single workout is enough to activate neurons that stimulate metabolism for two days The research conducted on mice showed the neurons that influenced metabolism were active for two days The study h...
The Story of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
We always keep our search mode on alert for patterns in thoughts about the surrounding world Keep your eyes open because a few revolutionary ideas are likely to come from these thoughts in unexpected places Can you believe a paper napkin in a restaurant became th...
Probability and Sucker Bets
I would like to introduce a probabilistic way of reasoning by presenting a few proposition bets and analysing them In proposition bets by con artists the bet appears to be advantageous to the person being presented with the bet That person is usually referred to as ...
Alfred Werner (1913 Chemistry Nobel Laureate)
Alfred Werner won the Chemistry Nobel Prize for the year 1913 for proposing the octahedral configuration of transition metal complexes Werner developed the basis for modern coordination chemistry He was the first inorganic chemist to win the Nobel Prize and the on...
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