Science & Health

NASA's Super Soaker to study Auroras near Alaska to assess radiation risk from space

NASA is keen to study the Auroras and Polar Mesospheric Clouds near Alaska to understand X-rays emanating from space and changing atmospheric variables on Earth.

Jan 11, 2018

By Rahul K R

Folio 29 verso from the Book of Deer (Cambridge University Library, MS. II.6.32), Portrait of Luke.

Researchers close to rediscovering Christian Pictish monastery that vanished mysteriously 1000 years ago

Pictish monastery vanished 1,000 years ago and was the place where Book of Deer was written by monks of Aberdeenshire.

Jan 10, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Archaeology

Sivan appointed as ISRO Chairman and India's space secretary

K. Sivan appointed as the new Chairman of Indian Space Research Orgainsation (ISRO) prior to Cartosat-2F launch on January 12.

Jan 10, 2018

By IANS

Aliens spying on Humans? Radio astronomer says aliens will contact "when we are ready"

A recent theory claims that aliens are spying on mankind and consider our civilisation to be very basic in contrast to theirs.

Jan 10, 2018

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Smoke rises from a burning cigarette as a woman smokes on the street in Bordeaux

Smoking one cigarette a day? This can actually develop regular habit, says study

This latest finding provides strong support for prioritising efforts to reduce cigarette experimentation among adolescents.

Jan 10, 2018

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Mystery behind super black feathers of Birds of Paradise revealed [VIDEO]

Findings by a team of researchers from the Harvard University exactly show how the birds of paradise work wonders with light.

Jan 10, 2018

By Sanchalita Mullick

Japanese astronaut claims to have grown 9-cm taller in space; How true is his claim?

Japanese astronaut Norishige Kanai, who is currently residing in the ISS, took to Twitter to share that he has grown significantly taller in space.

Jan 10, 2018

By Poulami Nag

Ancient fault lines found in Singapore's Yishun, Jurong may reveal possibility of future earthquakes

SP Group has accidentally discovered two ancient faults, between 50 to the 70m underground, while excavating a $2.4 billion tunnel for 1,200km of extra-high-voltage cables.

Jan 10, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Tiger census: Camera-traps doubled, new regions added in India to increase accuracy

A January 2017 report, based on phase-IV monitoring held across Terai region in 2016, stated that the tiger population had grown significantly with at least 71 new adults roaring.

Jan 10, 2018

By IANS

Extraterrestrial stone 'Hypatia' contains mysterious chemical compound, breaks age-old notion of planet formation

Researchers claim that the stone Hypatia, discovered in Egypt in 2013 is of extra-terrestrial origin.

Jan 10, 2018

By Sanchalita Mullick

Amazing pictures of misty morning in Delhi - Updated

It was a foggy morning in Delhi with the minimum temperature recorded at 6.8 degrees Celsius, the season's average, the weather office said.

Jan 10, 2018

By Bikash Rai

ISRO begins countdown for Cartosat launch from Sriharikota

Indian space agency is all set to launch its 6th Cartosat-2 satellite for remote sensing and strategic role from Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh on January 12, 2018 at 9: 28 AM. It will also carry 30 other satellites.

Jan 10, 2018

By Rahul K R

Sleeping more helps people choose healthier food options, claims study

A new study has found that sleeping longer every night is one of the best ways by which a person can curb sugar cravings

Jan 10, 2018

By Nirmal Narayanan

World's biggest conspiracy theory: Montauk Project experiments with mind blowing time travel

Time travel is very complex, and if it is a reality, we will be able to see our clone living in the past and future

Jan 10, 2018

By Nirmal Narayanan

NASA gears up for aggressive deep space exploration vehicle tests in 2019

NASA engineers are developing technology and infrastructure for their deep space exploration mission which is all set to be launched by 2019.

Jan 10, 2018

By Rahul K R

Nasa

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NASA's Super Soaker to study Auroras near Alaska to assess radiation risk from space

Researchers close to rediscovering Christian Pictish monastery that vanished mysteriously 1000 years ago

Sivan appointed as ISRO Chairman and India's space secretary

Aliens spying on Humans? Radio astronomer says aliens will contact "when we are ready"

Smoking one cigarette a day? This can actually develop regular habit, says study

Mystery behind super black feathers of Birds of Paradise revealed [VIDEO]

Japanese astronaut claims to have grown 9-cm taller in space; How true is his claim?

Ancient fault lines found in Singapore's Yishun, Jurong may reveal possibility of future earthquakes

Tiger census: Camera-traps doubled, new regions added in India to increase accuracy

Extraterrestrial stone 'Hypatia' contains mysterious chemical compound, breaks age-old notion of planet formation

Amazing pictures of misty morning in Delhi - Updated

ISRO begins countdown for Cartosat launch from Sriharikota

Sleeping more helps people choose healthier food options, claims study

World's biggest conspiracy theory: Montauk Project experiments with mind blowing time travel

NASA gears up for aggressive deep space exploration vehicle tests in 2019

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