Science News

Mercury has shrunk ‘more than a mile’

London, July 7 : Studies by the Messenger spacecraft have shown that Mercury, which is the smallest planet in the solar system, has contracted by more than one mile

Printed optical electronics on the anvil

Washington, July 6 : Scientists have long dreamt of being able to print electronic components directly onto organic materials such as paper, fabrics, or plastic.

Extra gene copy stops boys from becoming boys

DNAMelbourne, July 5 : A new study from Prince Henry's Institute in Melbourne has revealed that an extra copy

Greece’s 2,500-year-old outdoor theatres threatened by chewing gum and high heels

London, July 5 : The archaeological establishment of Greece has said that chewing gum, high heels, booming amplifiers and other modern plagues are seriously damaging Greece’s 2,500-year-old outdoor

World’s fastest bio-degradable plastic created

London, July 5: A scientist has invented the world’s fastest bio-degradable polymer that degrades faster than other plastics.

Scientists devise a way to see atomic-scale acoustic waves in nanostructures

Washington, July 5 : Scientists at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory claim to have found a physical phenomenon that can help see atomic-scale acoustic waves in nanostructures.

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