Topic: MIT
By the end of the century, our blue oceans will turn green
MIT scientist who led the study says there will be a notable difference in the colour of 50% of the oceans by 2100, and it could be ‘quite serious’.
New ideas replace superstar scientists when they die
A study has found that the death of a scientist leads to an influx of new people with different ideas into the field.
Nuclear energy has to use climate crisis to justify its high cost: MIT study
Policies needed now to dial down greenhouse gases emitted by power producers more than 90% to stave off runway global warming, study says.
Calling Baker Street! IISc duo’s ‘power breakthrough’ has kicked up a Sherlockian mystery
If proved true, the discovery of the researchers could well be one of the biggest moments of modern science.
On Camera
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MP’s Ranji win is a reminder that sports gives you everything, but in its own sweet time
Back in 1999, Chandrakant Pandit was Madhya Pradesh’s losing captain. Today, he is the coach of the winning team.
G7 ban on new Russian gold imports ‘largely symbolic’, may not have major impact
The US, UK, Japan and Canada plan to announce the ban during the G7 summit that started Sunday in Germany. Flows have already been restricted by previous sanctions.
Defence
Almost 4,000 enrol for IAF’s Agnipath recruitment scheme on day 1 of online registrations
These registrations pertain to the Indian Air Force's Agniveer Vayu programme. The online portal for the first phase was opened at 10 am Friday, and will close on 5 July.
With Agnipath, Modi govt’s shock & awe doctrine may have misfired a vital reform, yet again
Modi govt's biggest flaw has been its disinclination to accept limitations of electoral majorities. This ruined land acquisition and farm reform, stalled labour codes.