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#ScienceForAll | Moss spores survive space exposure, challenging life’s bounds thehindu.com/sci-tech/scienc…

Science for all: Moss spores survive space exposure, challenging life’s bounds

In this week's Science for All newsletter, Vasudevan Mukunth looks at a new development that reports moss spores survived on the outside of the International Space Station.

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"India had the wherewithal in the previous decade to help crack an important scientific mystery, but now China has surged ahead" ✍️@1amnerd The INO that wasn’t and the JUNO that is thehindu.com/opinion/op-ed/t…

The INO that wasn’t and the JUNO that is

Study of neutrinos: India had the wherewithal in the previous decade to help crack an important scientific mystery, but now China has surged ahead

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#HongKong blaze: Why buildings have disastrous fires and how they can be prevented thehindu.com/sci-tech/scienc…

Hong Kong blaze: Why buildings have disastrous fires and how they can be prevented

Explore the causes of disastrous building fires in Hong Kong and effective prevention strategies to enhance safety and save lives.

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In-flight Internet has become a standard service on commercial flights, utilising air-to-ground and satellite systems to meet growing passenger demand for connectivity while navigating technical and regulatory challenges ✍️@1amnerd thehindu.com/sci-tech/scienc…

How are passengers able to access the Internet on aeroplanes?

Learn how in-flight Internet works, combining air-to-ground and satellite systems to connect passengers during their flights.

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How can candle wicks hold a flame for so long? thehindu.com/sci-tech/scienc…

How can candle wicks hold a flame for so long?

Discover how candle wicks sustain flames through capillary action and efficient wax vapor delivery for hours of burning.

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Where does road dust settle in India’s efforts to clean its air? thehindu.com/sci-tech/energy…

Where does road dust settle in India’s efforts to clean its air?

Explore India's struggle with road dust pollution and its impact on air quality amid ongoing clean air initiatives and challenges.

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In our Science for All newsletter this week, @1amnerd writes about a new atlas that reveals tiled bodies are common across life on earth thehindu.com/sci-tech/scienc…

Science for All | New atlas reveals tiled bodies are common across life on earth

In this week's Science for All newsletter, Vasudevan Mukunth looks at a new study detailing the prevalence of tilings in nature, which is surprisingly more widespread than previously believed.

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Why AI models struggle to discover new drugs thehindu.com/sci-tech/scienc…

Why AI models struggle to discover new drugs

Explore why AI struggles with drug discovery, highlighting the paradox of quantity versus quality in generating effective hypotheses.

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Cell sizes, clumping finally explain how animals form sharp patterns thehindu.com/sci-tech/scienc…

Cell sizes, clumping finally explain how animals form sharp patterns

New research reveals how cell sizes and clumping create sharp animal coat patterns, enhancing our understanding of nature's designs.

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China's Shenzhou-20 astronauts to return to Earth after delay due to orbital debris thehindu.com/sci-tech/scienc…

China's Shenzhou-20 astronauts return to Earth after delay due to orbital debris

Shenzhou-20 astronauts will return to Earth on November 14, 2025, after a delay caused by a debris strike.

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India’s carbon emission rise slower in 2025, says report thehindu.com/sci-tech/energy…

India’s carbon emission rise slower in 2025, says report

India's carbon emissions are projected to rise by 1.4% in 2025, a decrease from last year's 4% growth, report states.

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First documented sighting of Japanese sparrowhawk in mainland India reported from Chennai thehindu.com/sci-tech/energy…

First documented sighting of Japanese sparrowhawk in mainland India reported from Chennai

Over the last couple of months, the Adyar Estuary has hosted a Saunders’s tern for a while, supported what seems an Isabelline wheatear’s day-trip to Chennai, then organised a high tea with a female...

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Early immune changes hint at ways to prevent rheumatoid arthritis thehindu.com/sci-tech/scienc…

Early immune changes hint at ways to prevent rheumatoid arthritis

Early immune activation marks the onset of rheumatoid arthritis, revealing potential for early intervention and improved patient outcomes.

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Our #ScienceForAll newsletter this week covers the latest on comet 3I/ATLAS. ✍️@1amnerd thehindu.com/sci-tech/scienc…

The latest on comet 3I/ATLAS

In this week's Science for All newsletter, Vasudevan Mukunth explains latest updates on interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS, and what lies ahead for researchers studying it.

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#QuestionCorner: Why is yawning contagious? thehindu.com/sci-tech/scienc…

Why is yawning contagious?

Discover why yawning is contagious, exploring social mirroring, empathy, and thermoregulation in human behavior.

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Climate Change and Climate Justice: India’s efforts to balance economic growth with green transition thehindu.com/sci-tech/energy…

Climate Change and Climate Justice: India’s efforts to balance economic growth with green transition

Explore India's journey balancing economic growth and climate justice through exclusive insights on its green transition and global leadership.

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Trees can help fight climate change — but what about their problems? thehindu.com/sci-tech/energy…

Trees can help fight climate change — but what about their problems?

Explore how climate change affects tree behavior and the pitfalls of misguided afforestation efforts in this insightful analysis.

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Early climate warning systems: getting there, but not there yet thehindu.com/sci-tech/energy…

Early climate warning systems: getting there, but not there yet

Explore India's evolving climate warning systems, highlighting advancements, challenges, and the urgent need for improved data and communication.

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