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April 5, 2019 1:18 PM

Japan space probe drops explosive on asteroid to make crater

Japan's space agency has said its Hayabusa2 spacecraft released an explosive onto an asteroid to make a crater on its surface and collect underground samples to find possible clues to the origin of the solar system.&nbsp;<br />''<br />''The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JA...

April 3, 2019 2:23 PM

Dark matter not made up of tiny black holes: Study

Scientists have put the Stephen Hawking theory to its most rigorous test to date, saying dark matter is not made up of primordial black holes smaller than a tenth of a millimetre.&nbsp;<br />''<br />''About 85 per cent of the matter in the universe is believed to be made up of dark m...

April 3, 2019 2:23 PM

Dark matter not made up of tiny black holes: Study

Scientists have put the Stephen Hawking theory to its most rigorous test to date, saying dark matter is not made up of primordial black holes smaller than a tenth of a millimetre.&nbsp;<br />''<br />''About 85 per cent of the matter in the universe is believed to be made up of dark m...

April 2, 2019 1:21 PM

World Autism Awareness Day observed today

<span style="color: #222222;">Today is the World Autism Awareness Day. The day is observed every year to raise public awareness of autism. This year the theme of the Day is&nbsp; Assistive Technologies, Active Participation.&nbsp;</span><br />'' <br />'' &lt...

April 2, 2019 1:21 PM

World Autism Awareness Day observed today

<span style="color: #222222;">Today is the World Autism Awareness Day. The day is observed every year to raise public awareness of autism. This year the theme of the Day is&nbsp; Assistive Technologies, Active Participation.&nbsp;</span><br />'' <br />'' &lt...

March 29, 2019 2:41 PM

Over 600,000 older Japanese live in social isolation

More than 6 lakh Japanese people over 40 are living in complete isolation from society, staying at home for more than six months without social interaction,the government estimated on Friday. The phenomenon is so widespread in Japan it even has its own name -- hikikomori -- defined as someone who do...

March 29, 2019 2:41 PM

Over 600,000 older Japanese live in social isolation

More than 6 lakh Japanese people over 40 are living in complete isolation from society, staying at home for more than six months without social interaction,the government estimated on Friday. The phenomenon is so widespread in Japan it even has its own name -- hikikomori -- defined as someone who do...

March 29, 2019 2:39 PM

State of the Climate in 2018 shows accelerating climate change impacts

The physical signs and socio-economic impacts of climate change are accelerating as record greenhouse gas concentrations drive global temperatures towards increasingly dangerous levels.This is as per the World Meteorological Organization,WMO's statement on State of the Global Climate.The statem...

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