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Making Antimatter

We need more antimatter to power the warp drive of the ship, Sir” Scotty the ship’s Chief Engineer explains the situation to Captain Kirk onboard the starship Enterprise. And this is the stuff of science fiction the TV series “Star Trek” makes our viewing pleasure more interesting. Read more…

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Why Pluto should not be a planet

Since we all were in our elementary days, our science teacher taught us that there are nine planets in our solar system. There are the terestrial planets like Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars. Then there are the gas giant planets like Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune. And the oddest one is Pluto, which is half the size of Mercury, has a very long ellipse orbit around the sun that overlaps the orbital path of Neptune, and deviates most prominently from the ecliptic plane. Read more…

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AVIAN INFLUENZA: A BIRD’S EYEVIEW

 

Reports have been alarming ever since the discovery of avian influenza, more popularly known as bird’s flu. A lot of people are wondering if it could really affect us even though it only exists among birds. Investigators from Moscow have recently determined that a strain of bird flu virus infecting fowl in Russia can also infect humans. It had hit Thailand, Indonesia, Cambodia, China, Japan, Laos People’s Democratic Republic, Republic of Korea and Vietnam. Read more…

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