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Anjali Marar
Anjali Marar writes on science, space and climate change-related issues. She tweets @LittleMurthy
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Machine learning, AI can help plan future space missions: NASA scientistSubscriber Only
March 25, 2022 15:47 IST
Madhulika Guhathakurta shared that AI and ML facilitates auto correction, can track complex structures inside solar winds along with facilitating replacement of multiple filters that are fitted on payloads for observations, thus capable of contributing to reducing the mission costs
Sat, Mar 26, 2022
Pune Science Weekly: ‘Being a meteorologist is a 24×7 job’Subscriber Only
March 23, 2022 12:25 IST
On World Meteorological Day, K S Hosalikar, Head of IMD's Climate Research and Services in Pune, speaks to The Indian Express on the challenges of his job and what prepared him for the role.
Wed, Mar 23, 2022
Growing human interference, declining rainfall threat to forest swamps of Western Ghats: StudySubscriber Only
March 22, 2022 13:31 IST
In recent decades, the swamps are facing existential threats mainly due to the growing human interference and expanding agriculture.
Tue, Mar 22, 2022
Explained: Why is it so hot in March?Subscriber Only
March 21, 2022 19:24 IST
Parts of north India have been reporting heatwaves. Why is it so hot over north and northwest India in March?
Tue, Mar 22, 2022
Sign of first March cyclone in North Indian Ocean region since 2000Subscriber Only
March 18, 2022 10:07 IST
According to latest updates shared by India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Friday, the system is likely to cross Bangladesh and north Myanmar on the morning of March 22, sparing mainland India.
Sat, Mar 19, 2022
‘It’s possible to do world-class research in India’: Dr Kaushik, assistant professor at SPPUSubscriber Only
March 16, 2022 12:04 IST
Born to lawyer-physician parents and hailing from Mumbai, young Kaushik arrived in Pune to pursue medicine at the Dr D Y Patil Medical College in Pimpri.
Thu, Mar 17, 2022
Explained: Why is Mumbai experiencing a heatwave in March?Subscriber Only
March 15, 2022 13:13 IST
The Konkan region, including Mumbai, has been experiencing sweltering heat in the recent days, with the maximum temperatures touching the 40 degrees mark. Why is there a heatwave over Konkan in March?
Thu, Mar 17, 2022
El Nino likely to trigger frequent extreme weather events from 2040s: StudySubscriber Only
March 12, 2022 00:52 IST
In recent years, the 2015 El Nino event had significantly affected India's rainfall, crop output and thus the overall economy.
Sat, Mar 12, 2022
El Nino may trigger frequent extreme weather events from 2040s: StudySubscriber Only
March 11, 2022 12:40 IST
Researchers from the University of Exeter in the UK have concluded that drastic rainfall changes are on the cards starting in the 2040s.
Fri, Mar 11, 2022
Joint India-UK study deciphers physics behind solar jet streamsSubscriber Only
March 09, 2022 05:56 IST
In a joint international study led by scientists from India and the UK, researchers have deciphered the physics behind solar plasma jets through computer simulation and lab experiments.
Wed, Mar 09, 2022
These postwomen are securing future of girl child, one Sukanya Samriddhi account at a timeSubscriber Only
March 08, 2022 04:03 IST
India Post, as part of its year-long celebrations to mark India's 75 years of Independence, decided to embark on a campaign to reach out to maximum households with girl beneficiaries last year.
Tue, Mar 08, 2022
Winter ends with fewer snow events and on a warm noteSubscriber Only
March 02, 2022 03:52 IST
During winters, the passing of western disturbances influence local weather causing precipitation either in the form of snow or rainfall. But last month, these streams were fewer and less intense, IMD officials observed.
Wed, Mar 02, 2022
Western Ghats received more rain in last few decades due to changes in Pacific Ocean: StudySubscriber Only
February 24, 2022 01:57 IST
The Western Ghats is an internationally recognised region for its biodiversity and endemicity.
Thu, Feb 24, 2022
New frog species discovered along Western ghatsSubscriber Only
February 22, 2022 14:35 IST
Since the newly-discovered amphibian survives in freshwater, water pollution and drying of the sources remain a threat to their existence, the researchers said
Wed, Feb 23, 2022
IMD to install 10 more weather stations in Pune district before monsoonSubscriber Only
February 21, 2022 11:19 IST
At present, manual observations are taken or observations obtained through the AWS installed at 25 locations where key parameters like temperatures, rainfall, pressure, humidity, wind speed and gusts are recorded at regular time.
Tue, Feb 22, 2022
GMRT helps detect first merger in a nearby galaxy hosting Fast Radio BurstSubscriber Only
February 19, 2022 01:19 IST
Fast Radio Bursts are extremely bright radio pulses flashing from any direction of the sky for less than a few milliseconds, and thus extremely difficult to detect.
Sat, Feb 19, 2022
January this year globally sixth warmest since 1880, but cooler over India, North AmericaSubscriber Only
February 17, 2022 11:34 IST
January's global surface temperature was 0.89 degrees above the 20th century average of 12 degrees Celsius, the NOAA's assessment stated.
Thu, Feb 17, 2022
Rapid urbanisation and poor land-use affected snail population, species diversity, shows studySubscriber Only
February 16, 2022 01:50 IST
Many native snails, which were once commonly spotted in rivers of Pune, have been replaced by invasive species as recorded from the samples collected.
Wed, Feb 16, 2022
DoT’s modified orders prompts Reliance Jio to shift out of GMRT’s protected bandwidthSubscriber Only
February 13, 2022 22:55 IST
This comes after the Department of Telecommunication (DoT) finally issued 'corrected' spectrum allocation orders in January this year, in which the RJIL has now been allocated the spectrum in the 1800 MHz band.
Mon, Feb 14, 2022
Explained: Geomagnetic storm that killed Starlink satellitesSubscriber Only
February 10, 2022 03:20 IST
Elon Musk's Starlink has lost dozens of satellites that were caught in a geomagnetic storm a day after they were launched on February 3. How did this happen?
Thu, Feb 10, 2022
Fog, sudden drop in minimum temperature in Pune may have led to power outageSubscriber Only
February 09, 2022 13:24 IST
Sachin Talewar, chief engineer of Pune zone of Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL), explained why fog could have been the problem.
Thu, Feb 10, 2022
Denied schooling in childhood, these ‘teachers’ are now transforming livesSubscriber Only
February 08, 2022 09:35 IST
Despite being denied the opportunity to get a formal education, Gulnar’s story is an example that one can make a fresh start even in their 30s.
Tue, Feb 08, 2022
IAU sets up centre to coordinate global efforts, mitigate impacts of growing satellites in spaceSubscriber Only
February 05, 2022 05:22 IST
The centre, to be jointly hosted by the Square Kilometre Array Observatory (SKAO) and the National Optical-Infrared Research Laboratory (NOIRLab) of the National Science Foundation (NSF), aims to work with industries and observatories to mitigate the impact of satellites on astronomical observations.
Sat, Feb 05, 2022
Study says marine heat waves rising in Indian Ocean, could threaten monsoon and marine lifeSubscriber Only
February 02, 2022 11:46 IST
Livelihoods based on fishing and fisheries industries also remain under persistent threat due to the warming oceans.
Wed, Feb 02, 2022
Need more partnerships with academics, says ISRO chairmanSubscriber Only
January 31, 2022 15:14 IST
The space agency chief urged the scientific community to have a holistic approach towards space sciences.
Mon, Jan 31, 2022Journalism of Courage
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