You must be knowing about planets in our solar system, one of them being the planet on which we live- Earth. But do you know that NASA has confirmed more than 5,000 planets beyond our solar system, s… [+2364 chars]
BY S VENKAT NARAYANOur Special Correspondent NEW DELHI: As the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) begins science operations, Indian astronomers are ready to peer into the edge of the universe with … [+2868 chars]
After 45 years of service, NASA is planning to shut down the Voyager spacecraft. During their course, the two Voyager spacecraft have travelled farther than any man-made object. It has captured amazi… [+232 chars]
At a time when astronomers around the world are obsessed with new ways of looking at the distant universe, experiments on the International Space Station have given researchers at Cornell University … [+5013 chars]
When some materials are cooled to a certain temperature, they lose electric resistance, becoming superconductors. In this state, an electric charge can course through the material indefinitely, maki… [+5881 chars]
Researchers of Assam Don Bosco University (ADBU) have discovered a new diminutive sisorid catfish – Pseudolaguvia meghalayaensis, in the confluence of Rongkil and Rongdal streams along Meghalaya’s No… [+933 chars]
This illustration provided by J.J. Giraldo depicts a 16-meter (52-foot) gigantic shark Otodus feeding on an 8-meter (26-foot) Balaenoptera whale in the Pliocene, between 5.4 and 2.4 million years ago… [+1705 chars]
A group of international scientists led by Cornell is more rigorously and systematically than ever before evaluating if and how the stratosphere could be made just a little bit brighter, reflecting m… [+3102 chars]
There is no limit to what we can gaze at into the Universe as the expanse is unimaginably huge. All we can do is improve the way we look at it through our lenses and marvel at the beauty as we unders… [+1616 chars]
A biotechnology company based in Israel wants to replicate a recent experiment that successfully created an artificial mouse embryo from stem cells — only this time with human cells. Scientists at W… [+2318 chars]
Some 5,000 lightyears away sits a fiery red nebula in the shape of a beautiful rose. Peering into the night skies will reveal a plethora of shapes and figures that are beyond one's imagination. The … [+3546 chars]
Recent research regarding a dinosaur nicknamed April which previously called Manchester Museum home has revealed rare new findings. Scientists made the discovery of gastroliths (stomach stones) insi… [+2503 chars]