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Where are we heading?Nationalism vs. globalism: the new political divide(Ted dialogue)

How do we make sense of today’s political divisions? In a wide-ranging conversation full of insight, historian Yuval Harari places our current turmoil in a broader context, against the ongoing disruption of our technology, climate, media — even our notion of what humanity is for. This is the...

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THE MEANING OF LIFE – A scientist’s angle (Episode 2)

Evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins asks if science can provide answers to the big questions we used to entrust to religion. Dawkins admits to sentimentality in imagining his own church funeral, but he argues we must embrace the truth, however hard that is. [wpdevart_youtube width=”640″ height=”385″ autoplay=”0″ theme=”dark” loop_video=”0″...

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Pleasure of knowledge-Check your aptitude in Nano science &Technology

Place of synergy Many of us feel nostalgic about the good old days when the science was not divided into water tight compartments like Physics,Biology,Chemistry etc.Unfortunately we live in an era where  we know more and more   about less and less!!!Fortunately there is one area of science...

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What Is Weightlessness?

Do you have weight in space? Is weightlessness an absence of gravity, or actually an absence of forces pushing against it? Andy unpicks what weight really is. On one hand, we learn at school that weight is the force on an object due to gravity; on the other,...

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High-Speed Collisions in Space – Experiments with a Carrot Gun

Andy uses a carrot gun to discuss the hazards of micrometeoroid impacts in space, showing that at high enough speeds even tiny specks of dust can be dangerous. [wpdevart_youtube width=”640″ height=”385″ autoplay=”0″ theme=”dark” loop_video=”0″ enable_fullscreen=”1″ show_related=”0″ show_popup=”0″ thumb_popup_width=”213″ thumb_popup_height=”128″ show_title=”0″ show_youtube_icon=”0″ show_annotations=”0″ show_progress_bar_color=”red” autohide_parameters=”1″ set_initial_volume=”true” initial_volume=”64″ disable_keyboard=”0″]kStpU1bU-oc[/wpdevart_youtube] Our...

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Talent hunt

We have carried out  many successful on line quiz competitions .Now we propose to carry out an aptitude test for EEE graduates.Those who have finished B.Tech or M.Sc in Electronics are welcome to participate for this on line quiz.Why wait register  click here !!

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The Chemistry of a Rocket Launch-

[wpdevart_youtube width=”640″ height=”385″ autoplay=”0″ theme=”dark” loop_video=”0″ enable_fullscreen=”1″ show_related=”0″ show_popup=”0″ thumb_popup_width=”213″ thumb_popup_height=”128″ show_title=”0″ show_youtube_icon=”0″ show_annotations=”1″ show_progress_bar_color=”red” autohide_parameters=”1″ set_initial_volume=”true” initial_volume=”73″ disable_keyboard=”0″]IcjYdEW_HLQ[/wpdevart_youtube] There are a few ways to use chemistry to power a rocket, but all involved an oxider and a fuel. And with no oxygen in space, what’s the best...

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Tuesday with Bill-Bill Nye on Climate Change: We Could Engineer Low-Methane Cows — or Eat Less Meat?

  Make all the jokes you want, says Bill Nye, but methane is a very potent greenhouse gas, and as Earth’s population increases so too does the size of the meat industry that caters to it. Demand for meat is growing steeply in developing nations, according to the...

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The Meaning of Life-A scientist’s angle(part 1)

If there is no God watching us, why be good? [wpdevart_youtube width=”640″ height=”385″ autoplay=”0″ theme=”dark” loop_video=”0″ enable_fullscreen=”1″ show_related=”0″ show_popup=”0″ thumb_popup_width=”213″ thumb_popup_height=”128″ show_title=”0″ show_youtube_icon=”0″ show_annotations=”0″ show_progress_bar_color=”red” autohide_parameters=”1″ set_initial_volume=”true” initial_volume=”65″ disable_keyboard=”0″]aLulcfyqrc0[/wpdevart_youtube] Richard Dawkins examines sin. He asks whether the old religious rules about what is right and wrong are helpful...