In 2012, Ministry of Environment & Forests released a circular that makes it mandatory for companies to incorporate an environmental responsibility policy document in their applications while seeking...
Oil shale is a fine-grained sedimentary rock containing significant amounts of organic material known as kerogen, from which liquid hydrocarbons can be produced through thermal decomposition. It serves...
Tight oil is a light hydrocarbon contained in petroleum-bearing shale formations that have relatively low porosity and permeability. Tight oil is extracted at depths of 2 to 3...
Fracking, formally known as hydraulic fracturing, is a modern technique used in the extraction of oil and natural gas from deep underground rock formations. By injecting high-pressure fluid...
Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is a chronic, autoimmune, and neurodegenerative disease of the central nervous system (CNS), primarily affecting the brain, spinal cord, and optic nerves. It leads to...
CryoSat is a European Space Agency (ESA) satellite mission dedicated to monitoring changes in the thickness of polar ice sheets and sea ice. Launched on 8 April 2010...
JUICE—an acronym for Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer—is a European Space Agency (ESA) interplanetary mission designed to study Jupiter and its three largest icy moons: Ganymede, Callisto, and Europa....
The term Snowball Earth refers to a remarkable geological hypothesis proposing that, during certain periods of Earth’s history, the planet was almost or completely covered by ice from...
Biochrome is a high-performance computing (HPC) cluster developed by the Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC) in India. It was designed specifically to meet the computational requirements...