Category: Science
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Nanotech Solution to Remove Micro-, Nanoplastics from Water – Space/Science news
Microplastics, fragments less than 1 millimeter in size, and even smaller nanoplastics, are widespread pollutants. Found in water, soil, and air, these particles are present in the bodies of animals and humans and originate from everyday consumer… Continue Reading
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Scientists Propose Radical New Theory on Moon’s Origins – Space/Science news
For centuries, scientists have debated the origins of Earth’s only natural satellite, the Moon. Since the 1980s, the predominant theory has posited that the Moon formed from debris following an explosive collision between early Earth and a… Continue Reading
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Microplastics in Atmosphere Found to Influence Cloud Formation, Climate, Study Finds – Space/Science news
Microplastics, minuscule particles widely found in environments from deep oceans to mountaintops, have now been shown to affect cloud formation by facilitating ice crystal growth at temperatures 5 to 10 degrees Celsius (9 to 18 degrees… Continue Reading
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World Science Day for Peace and Development
TEHRAN, Nov. 10 (MNA) – World Science Day for Peace and Development underscores the vital role of science in society and encourages public engagement in emerging scientific discussions. Continue Reading
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Iranian students win 5 gold medals ISIF 2024
The event features 1,098 participating teams from 24 countries across eight fields: technical and engineering, chemistry and nanotechnology, biotechnology and environment, energy engineering, physics and astronomy, artificial intelligence and… Continue Reading
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World’s First Wooden Satellite Launched into Space – Space/Science news
The LignoSat cubesat, crafted by Kyoto University scientists in collaboration with Sumitomo Forestry, was sent into orbit by a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Monday. Arriving at the International Space… Continue Reading
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Iranian Hodhod” and “Kosar” satellites launched into space
A Russian rocket carrying a payload of satellites into orbit – including two from Iran – blasted off successfully, Russia’s Roscosmos space agency said, in a move seen as reflecting the growing cooperation between Moscow and Tehran. The… Continue Reading
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Iran’s First Privately Developed Satellites Launched into Orbit on Russian Soyuz Rocket – Space/Science news
Iranian satellites Kowsar and Hodhod were sent into space as part of a payload carried by the Russian Soyuz launcher, which delivered 53 satellites to orbit. This launch represents a significant advancement for Iran, highlighting the first… Continue Reading
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China space station crew returns to Earth after 6 months
A parachute slowed their capsule’s nighttime descent to a remote landing area in China’s Inner Mongolia region. The crew emerged after touching down at 1:24 a.m. A Chinese national flag stuck in the ground near the capsule flapped in the… Continue Reading
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World’s First Graphene Brain Device Trial Aims to Revolutionize Cancer Surgery – Space/Science news
A graphene-based brain chip, designed to transform surgical treatment of brain tumors, is poised for its first clinical trial—a step scientists are calling a significant medical advancement. The device can identify cancer cells by detecting… Continue Reading