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Chennai: For global nuclear power plant makers, small is now beautiful and they are looking at populating their small modular reactors across the world, said industry experts. With lesser gestation time, higher power generation period and lower risks, nuclear power plant manufacturers are now of the view that small is beautiful and are in favour of small modular reactors, experts told IANS . India is also looking at designing and developing such small modular reactors. Small modular reactors are the ones which are factory-made compact with less than 300 MW capacity. Nuclear power equipment manufacturers like Russia's Rosatom, French company EDF and the US based NuScale Energy are now looking at the small modular reactor segment. "Small modular reactors of various types, capacity and features are being conceptualised and designed by various countries. Few such reactors are expected to start commercial operation of pilot/demonstration plants shortly. Large scale … [Read more...] about Small modular nuclear reactors are now beautiful for plant makers

Scientists like to get their hands on things when possible, especially when describing new animal species. A team of National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration researchers, however, embraced a hands-off approach when it came to a surprising underwater find: a new species of comb jelly. "It's unique because we were able to describe a new species based entirely on high-definition video," said NOAA Fisheries scientist Allen Collins in a statement Nov. 20. CNET Science From the lab to your inbox. Get the latest science stories from CNET every week. The NOAA team named the translucent animal Duobrachium sparksae. It's a ctenophore, popularly known as a comb jelly. Not to be confused with jellyfish, comb jellies are ethereal, gelatinous and carnivorous denizens of the deep. The new species dwells off the coast of Puerto Rico and was first spotted in video footage captured by NOAA's Deep Discoverer remotely operated vehicle in 2015. NOAA released a stunning video … [Read more...] about Scientists discover ‘beautiful and unique’ gelatinous sea animal

EXCLUSIVE : The Exchange is to introduce to buyers at the upcoming virtual EFM to feature Our Last Summer , executive-produced by Oscar-winner and True Blood and Six Feet Under creator Alan Ball ( American Beauty ). Set in Westchester over the summer of 1991, the film will follow closeted teenager Daniel Rosen who travels a bumpy road to self-acceptance when his estranged gay uncle Ira returns home, dying of complications from HIV/AIDS. The original screenplay by Gary Jaffe will be directed by Katie Ennis and Jaffe, and produced by Emily McCann Lesser ( Farewell Amor ) and Ennis. The Exchange is handling worldwide sales rights. Ennis and Jaffe previously directed the short Sunset , which premiered at Palm Springs ShortsFest and played in more than 35 film festivals, and the short Last Summer With Uncle Ira , produced by McCann Lesser and Ennis. The latter was a proof of concept for Our Last Summer , which premiered at Outfest 2020. Ball most … [Read more...] about The Exchange Launches ‘Our Last Summer’, ‘True Blood’ Creator & ‘American Beauty’ Scribe Alan Ball To Exec-Produce — EFM

Rubina Dilak who emerged as the winner of Bigg Boss 14 , recently conducted a chat session with her fans on her Twitter handle. Needless to say, the actor was flooded with several questions related to her stint on the show. Many fans also asked her about her opinion on her co-contestants on the show including Jasmin Bhasin. Rubina had a rather delightful answer for the same. One of the netizens asked Rubina Dilaik to describe Jasmin Bhasin in one line. To this, Rubina was quick to reply stating, "She is a beautiful lady." This came as a surprise for all the fans because it was not a hidden fact that all was not well between the two during their stint on Bigg Boss 14. While Rubina and Jasmin started off being great friends inside the show during the first half, their friendship went downhill soon after that. Take a look at Rubina's tweet for Jasmin. She is a beautiful lady #AskRubi https://t.co/xnVjJpyCoF — Rubina Dilaik (@RubiDilaik) February 24, … [Read more...] about Bigg Boss 14 Winner Rubina Dilaik Calls Jasmin Bhasin ‘A Beautiful Lady’ In Her Chat Session

Ashwin overtook New Zealand legend Richard Hadlee and South Africa's Dale Steyn to become the second-fastest to reach 400 wickets. The pacers had taken 80 Tests while Ashwin scalped his 400th wicket in only his 77th match. Muttiah Muralitharan had reached the milestone in 72 games. Ashwin is also the fourth Indian bowler in the club after Kapil Dev, Anil Kumble and Harbhajan Singh. Speaking after the game, Ashwin said that it was a pleasant experience to enter the club and said that the spinners bowled well to ensure India ended on the winning side "Pleasant experience (on reaching 400 Test wickets). Good that it happened in a winning cause. We were worried after getting bowled out for 145, didn't think we didn't have many runs on the board. We then bowled beautifully on a wicket assisting us," he said. Ashwin has been bowling well in recent times, but the spinner said that he wasn't sure that he would start in the series against Australia. "At the start of the Australian tour, I … [Read more...] about India vs England, 3rd Test: We bowled beautifully on a pitch that assisted us, 400-man Ashwin