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“Why has no Indian won a science Nobel this year?”
For all their flaws, the science Nobel Prizes – at the time they’re announced, in the first week of October every year – provide a good opportunity to learn about some obscure part of the scientific endeavour with far-reaching consequences … Continue reading
Posted in Analysis, Science
Tagged Alfred Nobel, attosecond physics, Big Science, in-vitro transcribed mRNA, Large Hadron Collider, LIGO India, Nobel Prize, quantum dots
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Feeling the pulse of the space-time continuum
Humans have known about the force of gravity since ancient times. Yet, we are still exploring its true nature, how it works, and why it works the way it does. Continue reading
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Tagged Albert Einstein, binary pulsars, classical physics, general theory of relativity, gravitational waves, IndIGO, interferometry, Laser Interferometer Gravitational-wave Observatory, LIGO India, wave physics
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