Pranjal Mehar
Pranjal Mehar is an enthusiastic science writer who enjoys exploring various scientific topics. She has a keen interest in astronomy and is also inclined towards writing about new technology. She is committed to spreading accurate and intelligent scientific information in an easy and accessible manner.
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Gravitational waves provide dose of reality about extra dimensions
The earlier discovery of gravitational waves from colliding neutron stars was groundbreaking. But it fails to add extra dimensions to our understanding of the universe.
A new...
New 3D printed electric boat
Professor Namhun Kim in the School of Mechanical, Aerospace and Nuclear Engineering at UNIST has recently developed a new 3D printed electric boat called...
NASA gets inside look at large and powerful hurricane Florence
Using NASA's Aqua satellite, scientists have gathered infrared look at the large and powerful Hurricane Florence that demonstrated wind shear was incidentally influencing the southern side...
Building a safer heart pump
Developing methods to design improved pumps that will have a reduced incidence of bleeding and strokes.
Stereotypes measurably influence how we treat each other
UC Berkeley neuroscientist Ming Hsu and individual analysts have created a computational model that can anticipate how much we discriminate against each other are...
Pluto should be reclassified as a planet, experts suggest
Is Pluto a planet?
In 2006, the International Astronomical Union (IAU) proposed a definition of a planet that left out Pluto, causing it to lose...
New approach improves detection of diseases at birth
Blood is routinely drawn from a pinprick of a baby's foot shortly after birth and investigated for a large group of preventable infections, including...
New technique to obtain individual fingerprint of the conducting edge states
Scientists at the University of Basel has recently developed a method that can precisely obtain an individual fingerprint of the current-carrying edge states occurring...
Europe’s renewable energy directive is poised to harm the global forests
European authorities on definite dialect for a renewable energy source mandate prior this mid-year that will twofold Europe's utilization of sustainable power source by...
What catches our eye
We are almost constantly surrounded by a variety of visual objects, all of which could, theoretically, be important for us. But only a very...
TINY cancer detection device proves effective in Uganda testing
A new handheld cancer detection device from the Cornell Engineering and Weill Cornell Medicine could have a major influence in the developing world. The device almost half...
Mentoring can reduce anxiety
Teaching junior colleagues can reduce anxiety. In addition, it can improve the mental health of the mentors themselves in high-pressure occupations.
The new study by the scientists...