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THE GOD PARTICLE : MYSTERIES OF THE HIGGS BOSON

February 20, 2023

The Higgs Boson is a subatomic particle that was first theorized in the 1960s by the physicist Peter Higgs , among others . It was finally d...Read More

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EMBRACING THE CLOUD : EMPOWERING YOUR BUSINESS FOR THE DIGITAL AGE

February 08, 2023

Cloud computing is a technology that enables the delivery of computing resources including severs, storages, databases , networking , sof...Read More

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STOCK FISH : THE WEAPON OF CHESS ENTHUSIASISTS

January 13, 2023

Stock fish is an open source chess engine that is widely used for chess analysis and computer chess tournaments . It is considered as one...Read More

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GENOME SEQUENCING : UNLOCKING THE CODE OF LIFE

December 28, 2022

Genome sequencing is the process of determining the complete DNA sequence of an organisms genome. It is a powerful tool that allows scient...Read More

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WHAT IS CHATGPT?

December 07, 2022

ChatGPT is a chat bot powered by artificial intelligence that can be used to ask queries. This chat bot is designed in such a way that the...Read More

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WHAT IS GENE BANK?

November 07, 2022

Gene Banks are a type of biorepository which preserve genetic material . A collection of seed plants and tissue cultures etc. A gene is ...Read More

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WHAT IS DIRTY BOMB?

November 01, 2022

A dirty bomb is a dispersion device containing radioactive material - possibly uranium , but more likely low-grades materials - possibly ...Read More

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WHAT IS IOT?

October 21, 2022

IOT is a computing concept that describes the idea of everyday physical objects being connected to the internet and being able to identif...Read More

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WHAT IS A BLACK HOLE?

October 20, 2022

A black hole is a place in space where gravity pulls so much that even light can not get out . The gravity is so strong because matter has...Read More

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R and D in India

October 19, 2022

According to UNESCO's data on Global expenditure on R and D has crossed 1.7 trillion dollars. Status of R and D in India Gross domest...Read More

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WHAT IS DARK WEB?

October 18, 2022

Dark net refers to encrypted networks that can't be indexed by search engines such as Google, Yahoo etc. It can be accessed Using spec...Read More

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WHAT IS NANO TECHNOLOGY?

October 17, 2022

Nano technology or nanotech in short , is the technology that i nvolves the manipulation of matter on atomic , molecular and supramolecula...Read More

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WHAT IS BIT COIN?

October 10, 2022

BIT COIN Bitcoin is a digital currency which operates free of any central control or the oversight of banks or governments . Instead it ...Read More

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WHAT IS CARBON DATING?

September 27, 2022

Carbon dating is one of the archeology's mainstream methods for dating organic objects up to 50,000 years old . This method is based ...Read More

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WHAT IS STEM CELL?

August 26, 2022

Stem cells are the body's raw materials - cells from which all other cells with specialized functions are generated .Under certain con...Read More

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BALLISTIC VS CRUISE MISSILE

August 25, 2022

Ballistic missile A ballistic missile follows a ballistic trajectory to deliver one or more warheads on a predetermined target. A ballistic...Read More

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ERA OF OLED

August 17, 2022

OLED stands for organic light emitting diode . It is a flat light emitting technology made by placing a series of o rganic thin films betw...Read More

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