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Evidence of Ozone on Jupiter’s Moon Callisto

April 3, 2024

An international team of scientists, led by researchers from the Physical Research Laboratory (PRL) in Ahmedabad, has discovered strong evidence indicating the presence of ozone on Callisto, one of Jupiter’s largest moons. The study, published in the March 2024 issue ..

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125 Years of Kodaikanal Solar Observatory

April 3, 2024

The Kodaikanal Solar Observatory (KoSO) is a solar observatory located in Kodaikanal, Tamil Nadu. Established in 1899, it is one of the oldest solar observatories in the world and has been at the forefront of solar research for over 125 ..

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What are Small Language Models (SLMs)?

March 30, 2024

In the world of artificial intelligence, the prevailing notion has been that larger language models, with their vast number of parameters and extensive training data, are the key to unlocking more advanced and capable AI systems. However, the emergence of ..

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Antarctic Circumpolar Current Responds to Global Climate: Study

March 29, 2024

A recent study published in the journal Nature has revealed that the Antarctic Circumpolar Current (ACC), an ocean current connecting the Indian, Atlantic, and Pacific oceans, has been speeding up in recent decades due to a warming climate. The study, ..

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PSLV Orbital Experimental Module-3 (POEM-3)

March 26, 2024

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has achieved another milestone with the successful re-entry of the PSLV Orbital Experimental Module-3 (POEM-3) into the Earth’s atmosphere, leaving no debris in orbit. The PSLV-C58/XPoSat mission, which took place on January 1, 2024, ..

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New Digital Markets Act (DMA) Law

March 26, 2024

The European Union (EU) announced the launch of investigations into Apple, Alphabet, and Meta, marking the first probe under the new Digital Markets Act (DMA) tech legislation. The investigations aim to determine whether these tech giants have violated the DMA, ..

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