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Stealth Aircraft

Aircraft that use stealth technology to avoid getting detected by radar while navigating in air are known as stealth aircraft. It also reduced visibility of the aircraft in...

September 28, 2014

Green Fluorescence Protein

Green Fluorescence Protein is a spontaneously fluorescent protein isolated from coelenterates, such as the Pacific jellyfish which that exhibits bright green fluorescence when exposed to light in the blue to...

September 28, 2014

Super Absorbent Polymers

Super Absorbent Polymers are polymers that have the unique ability to absorb and retain large volumes of water and other aqueous solutions relative to their own mass. This tremendous...

September 28, 2014

Synthetic Seeds

Synthetic Seeds are artificially encapsulated somatic embryos (Somatic embryos are bipolar structure with both apical and basal meristematic regions which are capable of forming shoot and root, respectively) shoot buds,...

September 28, 2014

Fullerenes

Fullerenes are one of the eight allotropes of Carbon.  The eight Allotropes of carbon are Diamond Graphite Lonsdaleite C-60 Fullerene C-540 Fullerene Amorphous Carbon Carbon Nanotubes The fullerenes,...

September 28, 2014

Mars Society Desert Research Station

Mars Society Desert Research Station is the second of four planned simulated Mars surface exploration habitats built in the on the north west of Hanksville, Utah, Western United...

September 28, 2014

Nilgiri Mystus 

Nilgiri Mystus is a critically endangered fish species of India (IUCN Red List) found in Cauvery River and its tributary. It is also found in Western Ghats and...

September 28, 2014

Saint Lucia racer

Saint Lucia racer is the world’s rarest species of snake, with fewer than 18 surviving in the wild found in east Caribbean island of St.Lucia. Populations of the...

September 28, 2014

Ghost Galaxies

Ghost Galaxies are thought to be some of the tiniest, oldest, and most pristine galaxies in the universe. They have been discovered over the past decade by astronomers...

September 28, 2014

Tanami

Tanami Conservation Zone is the name of largest conservation zone of Australia and home to the country’s most endangered species. Tanami Desert of northern Australia is one of the...

September 28, 2014

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