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3 stories for “Science” · September 2026

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Sunday27 Sep 2026

Economy

Indian-led astronomers identify eRASSU J0608, a white-dwarf pair orbiting every 6.2 minutes

A team of Indian-led astronomers has identified eRASSU J060839.5–704014 (eRASSU J0608), a pair of white dwarfs that orbit each other in about 6.2 minutes. It is an ultracompact double-white-dwarf binary whose orbit is sh...

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Sunday20 Sep 2026

Economy

Nobel laureate Michael Kremer appointed World Bank Group Chief Economist

Nobel Prize-winning economist Michael Kremer was appointed World Bank Group Chief Economist and Senior Vice President for Development Economics on September 16, 2026. Kremer shared the 2019 Nobel Prize in Economic Scienc...

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Friday18 Sep 2026

Economy

Ocean Research Vessel Sagar Manthan launched at Rishi Bankim Shipyard, Kolkata

India launched the Ocean Research Vessel (ORV) Sagar Manthan at Rishi Bankim Shipyard in Kolkata. The vessel is expected to strengthen the country's domestic capabilities in ocean research.

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