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Controlling thermal conductivity of polymers with light

In a new study, researchers have designed and demonstrated a novel type of polymer demonstrating a switchable thermal conductivity controlled by light. The material has the potential to route the conduction of heat on-demand and enable new, smarter, ways to manage heat. from Top Technology News -- ScienceDaily https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2019/03/190311125153.htm

From Russia, With Thrusters

By MAXIM BABENKO and STEVE BELL from NYT Science https://www.nytimes.com/2019/03/11/science/baikonur-soyuz-space.html?partner=IFTTT via IFTTT

EPA Applauds Presidential Signature of Key Pesticide Fees and Worker Protection Law

EPA Applauds Presidential Signature of Key Pesticide Fees and Worker Protection Law Headquarters, Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention (OCSPP) WASHINGTON — Today, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention (OCSPP) Assistant Administrator Alexandra Dapolito Dunn issued the following statement in response to President Donald Trump signing into law S. Published March 11, 2019 at 09:30AM Read more

ISS Daily Summary Report – 3/08/2019

SpaceX (SpX) Crew Dragon Demonstration 1 Undock and Splashdown: Following five days docked to the ISS, today the SpX Crew Dragon Demo 1 successfully undocked. Physical separation occurred at 1:32 AM CT with splashdown within the anticipated landing zone in the Atlantic Ocean at 7:45 AM CT. SpX’s two recovery ships were positioned nearby to … from ISS On-Orbit Status Report https://blogs.nasa.gov/stationreport/2019/03/08/iss-daily-summary-report-3-08-2019/

Making Beautiful Darkroom Images—Without Using a Camera

via Photo Latest https://www.wired.com/story/dark-room-dancing-images

Samsung Galaxy M30 Review

Samsung M30 offers a crisp AMOLED display and a big 5000mAh battery, but is that enough to take on the Redmi Note 7 Pro? Read our Samsung M30 review to find out. from RSS Feeds : RSS REVIEWS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com https://gadgets.ndtv.com/mobiles/reviews/samsung-m30-review-price-in-india-samsung-galaxy-m30-2005738

Samsung Galaxy M30 Review

Samsung M30 offers a crisp AMOLED display and a big 5000mAh battery, but is that enough to take on the Redmi Note 7 Pro? Read our Samsung M30 review to find out. from RSS Feeds | ANDROID - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com https://gadgets.ndtv.com/mobiles/reviews/samsung-m30-review-price-in-india-samsung-galaxy-m30-2005738

Hubble's dazzling display of 2 colliding galaxies

Located in the constellation of Hercules, about 230 million light-years away, NGC 6052 is a pair of colliding galaxies first discovered in 1784. A long time ago gravity drew the two galaxies together into the chaotic state we now observe. from Top Technology News -- ScienceDaily https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2019/03/190311081948.htm

New way to sense earthquakes could help improve early warning systems

Every year earthquakes worldwide claim hundreds or even thousands of lives. Forewarning allows people to head for safety and a matter of seconds could spell the difference between life and death. Researchers demonstrate a new earthquake detection method -- their technique exploits subtle telltale gravitational signals traveling ahead of the tremors. Future research could boost early warning systems. from Top Technology News -- ScienceDaily https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2019/03/190311081933.htm

She Invented a Board Game With Scientific Integrity. It’s Taking Off.

By SIOBHAN ROBERTS from NYT Science https://www.nytimes.com/2019/03/11/science/wingspan-board-game-elizabeth-hargrave.html?partner=IFTTT via IFTTT

Nokia 6.2 Rumoured to Debut This Spring With a Price Similar to Nokia 6.1

Nokia 6.1 aka Nokia 6 (2018) currently sells at Rs. 11,999 for the 3GB RAM/ 32GB storage configuration, while its 4GB RAM/ 64GB storage model is available at Rs. 13,999. from RSS Feeds | ANDROID - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com https://gadgets.ndtv.com/mobiles/news/nokia-6-2-price-launch-release-date-spring-season-rumour-2005979

89 Percent Smartphone Buyers Look for a Good Camera, CMR Survey Finds

CMR's Mobile Industry Consumer Insight (MICI) survey found buyers prefer experimentation over "brand pull" when its comes to smartphones as they become increasingly brand-agnostic. from RSS Feeds | ANDROID - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com https://gadgets.ndtv.com/mobiles/news/89-percent-smartphone-buyers-look-for-a-good-camera-cmr-survey-finds-2005971

89 Percent Smartphone Buyers Look for a Good Camera, CMR Survey Finds

CMR's Mobile Industry Consumer Insight (MICI) survey found buyers prefer experimentation over "brand pull" when its comes to smartphones as they become increasingly brand-agnostic. from RSS Feeds | APPLE - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com https://gadgets.ndtv.com/mobiles/news/89-percent-smartphone-buyers-look-for-a-good-camera-cmr-survey-finds-2005971

Snapdragon 855, Other Recent High-End Qualcomm SoCs Now Support Up to 192-Megapixel Cameras

Qualcomm has updated its Snapdragon 855, Snapdragon 845, Snapdragon 710, Snapdragon 675, and Snapdragon 670 SoC product sheets to upgrade camera specifications. from RSS Feeds | ANDROID - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com https://gadgets.ndtv.com/mobiles/news/qualcomm-192-megapixel-single-cameras-snapdragon-855-845-710-675-670-spectra-isps-2005957

Vodafone Idea enhances network capacity in Mumbai

Vodafone Idea deployed technologies such as massive MIMO, small cells, TDD sites to enhance coverage and network capacity in Mumbai from 3g-4g - Telecom News | Latest Telecom Industry News, Information and Update: ET Telecom : ETTelecom.com https://telecom.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/vodafone-idea-enhances-network-capacity-in-mumbai/68359629?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=ETRSS

Asus ZenFone 5Z, ZenFone Max M2, ZenFone Max Pro M2 Discounted This Week on Flipkart

The Asus OMG Days sale will go on till March 14 on Flipkart, and ZenFone Max M1, ZenFone Max Pro M1 are listed at reduced prices. from RSS Feeds | ANDROID - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com https://gadgets.ndtv.com/mobiles/news/flipkart-asus-omg-days-sale-on-zenfone-max-pro-m1-m2-lite-l1-discounts-offers-deals-2005940

Samsung Galaxy S10 Users Report of Easily Fooled Default Face Unlock Experience, but There's a Simple Fix

Samsung Galaxy S10 users are now reporting that face unlock feature on their phones is extremely unreliable, but there's a simple fix to this issue. from RSS Feeds | ANDROID - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com https://gadgets.ndtv.com/mobiles/news/samsung-galaxy-s10-s10-plus-users-unsecure-face-unlock-experience-simple-fix-2005883

Cut the Science Budget? Not So Fast.

By DENNIS OVERBYE from NYT Science https://www.nytimes.com/2019/03/11/science/science-research-budget-astronomy.html?partner=IFTTT via IFTTT

PUBG Mobile Club Open 2019 With $2-Million Prize Pool Announced

Tencent has announced the PUBG Mobile Club Open 2019, it's a year-long event that has both pro and semi-pro teams competing for a $2-million prize pool — the largest ever for PUBG Mobile. from RSS Feeds | ANDROID - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com https://gadgets.ndtv.com/games/news/pubg-mobile-club-open-2019-with-2-million-prize-pool-announced-2005791

PUBG Mobile Club Open 2019 With $2-Million Prize Pool Announced

Tencent has announced the PUBG Mobile Club Open 2019, it's a year-long event that has both pro and semi-pro teams competing for a $2-million prize pool — the largest ever for PUBG Mobile. from RSS Feeds | APPLE - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com https://gadgets.ndtv.com/games/news/pubg-mobile-club-open-2019-with-2-million-prize-pool-announced-2005791

Statement from EPA Administrator Wheeler on Ethiopian Airlines Plane Crash

Statement from EPA Administrator Wheeler on Ethiopian Airlines Plane Crash Headquarters, Office of the Administrator (AO) WASHINGTON — U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Andrew Wheeler released the following statement tonight in response to the Ethiopian Airlines plane crash that occurred earlier today. Published March 10, 2019 at 10:30AM Read more

IIT(ISM) develops 5G antenna for mobile phones

The electronics department of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT)(ISM) has developed fifth generation (5G) antenna for mobile phones that can eliminate data loss and enhance download speeds 10 times more than the current 4G phones. from 3g-4g - Telecom News | Latest Telecom Industry News, Information and Update: ET Telecom : ETTelecom.com https://telecom.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/iitism-develops-5g-antenna-for-mobile-phones/68351536?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=ETRSS

US, allies not to procure Huawei equipment for national security related telecom system: Bolton

On Thursday, Huawei filed a lawsuit in Texas, where its US headquarters are based, alleging that a US government ban on its products and services was unconstitutional. from telecom-equipment - Telecom News | Latest Telecom Industry News, Information and Update: ET Telecom : ETTelecom.com https://telecom.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/us-allies-not-to-procure-huawei-equipment-for-national-security-related-telecom-system-bolton/68351388?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=ETRSS

Huawei Mate 20 Pro Starts Receiving Software Update With ViLTE Support, February Security Patch in India

Huawei has rolled out a new software update for the flagship Mate 20 Pro that brings ViLTE support and the February Android security patch. from RSS Feeds | ANDROID - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com https://gadgets.ndtv.com/mobiles/news/huawei-mate-20-pro-india-update-vilte-support-february-android-security-patch-2005169