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Hawking's ashes to be placed along the graves of Newton and Darwin

Isaac Newton was buried at the Abbey following his death in 1727, as was naturalist Charles Darwin a century and a half later in 1882.

Mar 21, 2018

By IANS

Canadian mathematician, Princeton professor Robert Langlands wins Abel Prize for 2018

The award carries 6 million Norwegian kroner ($776,000) and will be presented by Norway's King Harald V at an award ceremony in Oslo on May 22

Mar 21, 2018

By Soorya Kiran NN

Are extra-terrestrials trying to contact us? Scientists record fast radio bursts from deep space

A team of researchers have recorded three fast radio bursts from deep space, and many suspect that they are from extra-terrestrials.

Mar 20, 2018

By Nirmal Narayanan

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Heartbreaking video shows the last male northern white rhino: This is what extinction looks like

Sudan, world's last male white northern rhino, dies; 2 female rhinos left alive before extinction

Sudan, the only male white northern rhino left on the planet died on Monday due to age-related illness and making the psecies face certain extinction soon.

Mar 20, 2018

By Nirmal Narayanan

Sick traveler in flight spreads infection to others in same row or adjacent row: Study

US researchers from Emory University and the Georgia Institute of Technology found that an infectious passenger with influenza will most likely transmit infection to passengers in vicinity but not faraway.

Mar 20, 2018

By Soorya Kiran NN

NASA plans to launch next planet hunter on April 16

Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS), the US space agency on Tuesday said it would reveal more about the mission at a media event on March 28.

Mar 20, 2018

By IANS

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Stephen Hawking's last under-review theory could have won him Nobel

The writer of 'A Brief History of Time' died at the age of 76 but he proposed some jaw-dropping studies which could have won him the Nobel prize.

Mar 20, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Addicted to e-cigarettes? It can be injurious to liver

Researchers suggests that using e-cigarettes may lead to an accumulation of fat in the liver.

Mar 20, 2018

By IANS

Greece launches its own space agency

Greece does not intend to start its own space exploration programme, but to fill in a gap and try to make the most of its participation in the European Space Agency.

Mar 20, 2018

By IANS

Scientists propose the most effective way to spot alien life

A new study published in Astrophysical Journal has proposed a new way to search alien life outside earth

Mar 20, 2018

By Nirmal Narayanan

Alien

Hong Kong cab driver arrested for uploading photo of breastfeeding passenger on Facebook

Why breastfeeding is important for high-birth weight infants

The risk of overweight or obesity decreases significantly if high-birth weight infants were exclusively breastfed for the first six months of life.

Mar 19, 2018

By IANS

Men with low sperm count at increased risk of illness: Study

Researchers say that a man's semen count is a marker of his general health and fertility evaluation gives them the unique opportunity for health assessment and disease prevention.

Mar 19, 2018

By IANS

NASA's new instrument to help measure Sun's incoming energy

The instrument, Total and Spectral solar Irradiance Sensor (TSIS-1), became fully operational with all instruments collecting science data as of this March.

Mar 19, 2018

By IANS

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New male birth control pill found safe and effective: Study

A total of 83 men completed the study, including giving blood samples for hormone and cholesterol testing on the first and last day of the study.

Mar 19, 2018

By IANS

3 bizarre flying objects spotted on ISS live feed (VIDEO)

A YouTube video featuring three bizarre flying objects in the ISS live feed has now gone viral on the Internet

Mar 19, 2018

By Nirmal Narayanan

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Hawking's ashes to be placed along the graves of Newton and Darwin

Canadian mathematician, Princeton professor Robert Langlands wins Abel Prize for 2018

Are extra-terrestrials trying to contact us? Scientists record fast radio bursts from deep space

Sudan, world's last male white northern rhino, dies; 2 female rhinos left alive before extinction

Sick traveler in flight spreads infection to others in same row or adjacent row: Study

NASA plans to launch next planet hunter on April 16

Stephen Hawking's last under-review theory could have won him Nobel

Addicted to e-cigarettes? It can be injurious to liver

Greece launches its own space agency

Scientists propose the most effective way to spot alien life

Why breastfeeding is important for high-birth weight infants

Men with low sperm count at increased risk of illness: Study

NASA's new instrument to help measure Sun's incoming energy

New male birth control pill found safe and effective: Study

3 bizarre flying objects spotted on ISS live feed (VIDEO)

Yacht Sinks After Being Rammed by Orcas in the Strait of Gibraltar, Again

Yacht Sinks After Being Rammed by Orcas in the Strait of Gibraltar, Again

Climate Change Study: Record-Breaking Heatwave Last Month Caused by Humans, Repercussions Numerous

Climate Change Study: Record-Breaking Heatwave Last Month Caused by Humans, Repercussions Numerous