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NASA Commercial Resupply Mission Launched
SpaceX's Dragon resupply spacecraft launches at 4:55 p.m. EDT. The cargo spacecraft is scheduled to autonomously dock at the space station on Saturday, March 23, at approximately 7:30 a.m. Live coverage of the arrival will begin at 5:30 a,m. on NASA+, NASA Television.
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Basic Research Needs Report on Laser Technology
Sergio Carbajo, an assistant professor of electrical and computer engineering at UCLA Samueli School of Engineering, recently collaborated with the U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Science on a basic research needs workshop. The report aims to guide decisions on government research funding to advance technology in the laser field. It will also impact decisions on allocation of resources for workforce development, national infrastructure and international cooperation.
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Read more at UCLA Samueli School of Engineering Newsroom
Chennai Schoolboy Dies in Blast While experimenting With Chemicals at Home
Aditya Pranav, 17, died after his bid went wrong sparking a fire and an explosion. His mother had succumbed to Covid-19 in 2020. Pranav Mohanlal to play Murali in Varshangalkku Shesham. The jukebox showcases Vara Veena.
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The Importance of Science and Technology
We share a mutual interest in science and technology. We are wasting our chaos and hope that when things will be perfect, when the econ­omy will be running like a bullet train. It’s just like that if you want something, you have to do it no matter what circumstances are.
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Read more at The Nation
Aberdeen Science Fair Semifinals
The Aberdeen area semifinals for science fair students was held Thursday at Northern State University. The next step for winners will be the nationals in Los Angeles in May. Students stood by nervously at their science fair projects, waiting to be judged.
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Malnutrition and Childhood TB in Nigeria - The Importance of a Multifaceted Approach
Nutritionists say childhood TB remains a pressing public health concern in Nigeria. The intersection of malnutrition and childhood tuberculosis (TB) amplifies the complexity of addressing TB in young children. Their experiences underscore the crucial role of nutritional support in complementing medical interventions.
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Read more at Science Nigeria
Earwax - What Is It?
A cotton-tipped applicator is rough enough to create a cut in the skin and then you can get infections. The best practice is not doing anything at all, says Vivian F. Kaul, MD, otorhinolaryngologist with UT Physicians. Ear wax is a mixture of gland secretions and dead skin cells.
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Electrochemical N2 Reduction for Ammonia Production
Ammonia is one of the most widely produced chemicals in the world, and is used in a great many manufacturing and service industries. The conventional production technology is the Haber-Bosch process, which combines nitrogen gas (N 2 ) and hydrogen gas (H 2 ). This process requires high levels of pressure, resulting in substantial power consumption.
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Kermit the Frog
Kermit the Frog is a 270-million-year-old amphibian ancestor. The fossil earned the name due to its resemblance to The Muppet Show star. It is thought of as one of the first true amphibians.
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Somei Yoshino - Japanese Cherry Blossoms
Cherry blossoms are seen at Ueno Park in Tokyo's Taito Ward in this March 14, 2023. The cherry blossom season was expected to begin in Tokyo on March 21, arriving in Nagoya and Fukuoka, two days later in Osaka and on March 31 in Sendai. Somei Yoshino is a hybrid of two varieties, Prunus itosakura (Edo higan), while the flowers large size comes from the Oshim
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Read more at The Mainichi