McGill researchers studied the extremely salty, very cold, and almost oxygen-free environment under the permafrost of Lost Hammer Spring in Canada’s High Arctic to search for life. Why? Because that … [+4067 chars]
Astronomers have locked on to a comet that is estimated to be twice the size of Mount Everest - comet C/2017 K2. Researchers have used the Pan-STARRS survey instrument located in Hawaii to hone in o… [+1610 chars]
The worlds largest liquid mirror telescope is now ready for stargazing. The four-meter International Liquid Mirror Telescope (ILMT), located in the Devasthal Observatory in Indias Himalayas at an el… [+1912 chars]
NASA has cancelled its planned 2022 launch attempt of the Psyche asteroid mission — the agency’s first mission designed to study a metal-rich asteroid. The halt is “due to the late delivery of the s… [+2550 chars]
Scientists have already noticed that Pluto has a heart-shaped region made up of ice. But how did this happen? According to research by the French scientists Tanguy Bertrand and François Forget, the … [+2562 chars]
Atherton,Australia – June 26, 2022 — Utilising eco-friendly materials for your kit home Eco-friendly buildings in general have attained widespread recognition over the past few years. With a range… [+3896 chars]
Industrialist Anand Mahindra is an avid social media user, and he often tweets images or videos that create a buzz online. Just like this video that Anand Mahindra posted on Twitter that shows what h… [+2045 chars]
The skies overhead could soon be filled with constellations of commercial space stations occupying low earth orbit while human colonists settle the Moon with an eye on Mars, if today's robber barons … [+5345 chars]
Many runners may wear them, and swear by them, but what is a neutral shoe? Technical jargon has flooded the footwear industry for decades with different styles of running shoes promising to be the … [+7226 chars]
A supernova is the cataclysmic explosion of a star. A thermonuclear supernova explosion of a white dwarf is supposed to be the terminal event in the life of its progenitor star. These thermonuclear … [+4899 chars]
It has been more than 50 years since astronomers first proposed dark matter, which is thought to be the most common form of matter in the universe. Despite this, we have no idea what it is nobody h… [+6443 chars]
For billions of years after the origin of life, the only living things on Earth were tiny, primitive cells resembling todays bacteria. But then, more than 1.5 billion years ago, something remarkabl… [+10781 chars]