2023 Chemistry Nobel Prize: What are quantum dots and what is the research that won the prize? | Explained

Winners of the 2023 Nobel Prize in Chemistry on the screen: scientists Moungi Bawendi, Louis Brus and Alexi Ekimov, for discovery and synthesis of quantum dots. | Photo Credit: AP/Claudio…

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National Science Day 2022: What is Raman Effect and why does India celebrate the man behind it?

The National Council for Science and Technology Communication approached the Centre in 1986 to designate February 28 as National Science Day. India will celebrate National Science Day on Monday, February…

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Nobel Prize 2020: Harvey J Alter, Michael Houghton, Charles M Rice win medicine prize for Hepatitis C virus discovery

A national library employee shows a gold Nobel Prize medal. in Bogota, Colombia. (AP Photo/File)Nobel Prize 2020: The Nobel Prize in Medicine for the year 2020 was awarded jointly to…

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