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27Nov 2024

New Pterosaur Discovery Sheds Light on Early Flight

Why in the news? Paleontologists uncover a 100-million-year-old pterosaur species in Australia, offering insights into the evolution of powered flight in vertebrates, marking a significant paleontological discovery. Discovery of a New Pterosaur Species: Paleontologists in western Queensland, Australia, uncovered a 100-million-year-old fossil of a new pterosaur species. Pterosaurs, flying reptiles of the Mesozoic Era (252.2–66 …

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20Nov 2024

Why Pencils Write: The Science of Graphite

Why in the news? A detailed explanation of why pencils can write, focusing on graphite’s unique atomic structure, highlights the interplay of carbon atoms and condensed matter physics in everyday materials. Composition of a Pencil Core: The core of a pencil is made of graphite, a form of carbon. Unlike diamonds, where carbon atoms are …

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19Oct 2024

India and the Science Nobels: Understanding the Underperformance and Global Context

Syllabus:  GS – 3 – Developments in the field of Science and Technology Why In News? Recently Nobel prizes are announced . Focus: The article examines why India has underperformed in winning Nobel Prizes in scientific disciplines such as Physics, Chemistry, and Medicine, despite a rich scientific legacy. It explores contributing factors such as inadequate …

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