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Tentative Evidence of Life Found On Faraway Planet, Says NASA

Edited by Nikhil Pandey | Tuesday September 12, 2023

The space agency announced that its examination of the planet's atmospheric composition indicated the potential existence of an oceanic world.

Red Fire Ants With Painful Bites Posing Threat To Europe, Researchers Warn

Edited by Nikhil Pandey | Tuesday September 12, 2023

Researchers have reported the discovery of 88 red fire ant nests covering an area of approximately 5 hectares near the city of Syracuse in Sicily, Italy.

''Like A Diamond'': NASA Shares Stunning Pic Of The Smallest Planet In Solar System

Edited by Ritu Singh | Tuesday September 12, 2023

Notably, the image was captured by MESSENGER, the first spacecraft to ever orbit the planet.

India's Titan-Like Submersible To Take 3 People 6-km Underwater

Eltaf Najafizada, Bloomberg | Tuesday September 12, 2023

India is building its first manned submersible to study the deep sea and conduct a biodiversity assessment, an announcement that comes days after the country successfully landed a spacecraft near the moon's south pole.

Ian Wilmut, Creator Of World's First Cloned Sheep, Dies: Here's How He Did It

Edited by Amit Chaturvedi | Tuesday September 12, 2023

Professor Ian Wilmut and his team used a new technique to create Dolly the sheep in July, 1996.

IISc Scientists Develop New Approach To Detect, Kill Cancer Cells: Study

Press Trust of India | Tuesday September 12, 2023, Bengaluru

Scientists at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) have developed a new approach to potentially detect and kill cancer cells, especially those which form a solid tumour mass.

Albert Einstein's Rare Manuscript Explaining His Theories Set For Auction

Press Trust of India | Monday September 11, 2023, New Delhi

A rare autographed manuscript by renowned physicist Albert Einstein explaining the development of his famous theories is set to go under the hammer at Christie's on September 23.

'Hypertelescope': Scientists Share New Concept To Giant Telescope On Moon

Edited by Amit Chaturvedi | Monday September 11, 2023

However, these ideas remain in their infancy, researchers said in the study. A common challenge is the technical requirements needed for construction.

NASA Shares Dazzling Shot Of 'Pinwheel Galaxy', It's 70% Larger Than Our Milky Way

Edited by Ritu Singh | Monday September 11, 2023

It is located 21 million light-years from Earth in the constellation of Ursa Major (also known as the Big Dipper).

AI Detects Gallbladder Cancer As Accurately As Radiologists In India: Study

Press Trust of India | Monday September 11, 2023, New Delhi

An artificial intelligence (AI) based approach demonstrated diagnostic performance comparable to experienced radiologists in detecting gallbladder cancer at a hospital in Chandigarh, according to a study published in The Lancet Regional Health.

Scientists Develop Energy Source Which Could Allow Astronauts To Live On The Moon

Edited by Ritu Singh | Sunday September 10, 2023

Scientists at Bangor University have developed nuclear fuel cells, of the size of poppy seeds, to create energy required to sustain life on the Moon.

COVID-19 Is Mutating In Deer And Many Getting It From Humans: US Study

Edited by Nikhil Pandey | Saturday September 09, 2023

The researchers indicated that their findings imply that white-tailed deer may function as a "reservoir" for the coronavirus.

Sun-Like Star "Repeatedly Shredded, Consumed By Black Hole" Spotted By Astronomers

Edited by Amit Chaturvedi | Friday September 08, 2023

The star, known as Swift J0230, follows an elliptical orbit around a low-mass black hole situated at the centre of its galaxy.

Fossil Of "Bizarre" Bird-Like Dinosaur With Surprising Features Discovered In China

Edited by Amit Chaturvedi | Friday September 08, 2023

The creature might have lacked the ability to fly and it also doesn't seem to conform to the accepted bird-evolution story.

NASA's MOXIE Experiment Completes Mission, Successfully Generates Oxygen On Mars

Edited by Bhavya Sukheja | Friday September 08, 2023

American space agency NASA on Wednesday announced that its oxygen-generating experiment that accompanied the Perseverance rover has successfully completed its mission and generated oxygen on the Red Planet.