Air Pollution: Here’s how you can prevent exposure to high levels of PM2.5

Air pollution has reached dangerous levels in most parts of Delhi-NCR in the last 15 days. We all know the ill-effects of air pollution on health, particularly due to constituents like suspended particles, PM10, PM2.5 and gases like sulphur dioxide, nitrogen dioxide, carbon monoxide, ozone, and more. PM2.5 are very…

Astronomers find water molecules, carbon monoxide on hot Jupiters

In the search for life beyond Earth, science has taken astronomers to mysterious giant gas planets that race around their host stars in extremely tight orbits. A new study is now shedding more light on the formation of these objects, known as hot Jupiters, as astronomers combine observations from the Hubble space…