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ITER France. Nuclear Fusion Energy for World Progress. Indian Government Involvement and Contribution.

Deepak BoraMay 1, 2023May 1, 2023

Gyrotrons INDIA SUCCESSFULLY DEMONSTRATES ITER POWER AND PULSE REQUIREMENTS. ITER India As a part of its in-kind commitments to the project, ITER India will deliver two radio-frequency-based power sources...

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Long-Lived Iceberg Sails Away.

ION correspondentApril 30, 2023April 30, 2023

October 24, 2022 to March 26, 2023. An enormous iceberg located off the Antarctic coast for more than two decades finally started moving out to sea in late 2022....

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Heavy Rains Hit Drought-Stricken Horn of Africa.

ION correspondentApril 28, 2023April 28, 2023

March 11, 2023 to April 9, 2023. Flash flooding from heavy rains killed dozens and affected 300,000 people in Ethiopia and Somalia in March 2023. The damaging flooding came after the...

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Artificial Bites at Night.

ION correspondentApril 20, 2023April 20, 2023

April 14, 2023 by Sam Illingworth. They rise from the dark,a cloud of wingsa swarm of hungera thirstfor us.They hoverdivepierce the skinand drink their fill,leaving onlytheir blotted note of blood –a...

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Putting the Red in “Red Tide”.

ION correspondentApril 19, 2023April 19, 2023

February 26, 2023. Blooms of the harmful algae Karenia brevis occur regularly along the west coast of Florida, where they can add a green, brown, red, or black hue to the...

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Pine Island Glacier.

Deepak BoraApril 15, 2023April 15, 2023

British Antarctic Survey field camp on Pine Island Glacier.Author, Polargeo. Pine Island Glacier (PIG) is a large ice stream, and the fastest melting glacier in Antarctica, responsible for about 25% of Antarctica’s ice...

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ITER France. International Peaceful Nuclear Fusion Energy. Chinese Government Assistance and Involvement.

Deepak BoraApril 14, 2023April 14, 2023

This in-cryostat feeder will supply electrical power and cryogenic fluids to some of the top correction coils of the ITER machine. YET ANOTHER MAGNET FEEDER FROM CHINA. ITER will rely...

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Lost in Time.

ION correspondentApril 14, 2023April 14, 2023

April 7, 2023 by Sam Illingworth. My body is a clockout of sync;a sparrowhawkfrozen on the wire,a fish gaspingin the clouded air.My mind is a shadow,always lurking –lost in the corner,like...

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A Massive Seaweed Bloom in the Atlantic.

ION correspondentApril 12, 2023April 12, 2023

March, 2023. Nearly every spring and summer since 2011, a giant bloom of seaweed has developed in the central Atlantic Ocean. Patches of floating brown seaweed—known as Sargassum—have stretched from...

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A Raging Fire in Spain.

ION correspondentApril 11, 2023April 11, 2023

March 27, 2023. In Spain, fires typically become severe in June as summer heat arrives. But in 2023, the fire season got off to an early start with an...