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Our science section features some of the most recent developments in science. We transform complex research into accessible storytelling. From the depths of the Mesozoic era to the edge of the universe, we bring you the latest scientific discoveries and findings. Our features include stories that highlight cutting-edge research, developments in astronomy, and interviews with researchers and innovators.
We track critical developments in climate change and sustainable technologies. From neuroscience to genetics, our coverage spans across diverse fields. We bring you live coverage of major science conferences, breakthrough announcements, and space missions as they happen.
November 12, 2021
On November 19, stargazers can enjoy a partial lunar eclipse which will also be the last lunar eclipse of the year. This will also be the longest eclipse in 580 years.
November 12, 2021
November 1, 2021
COP26 Summit LIVE: "Solar energy is totally clean & sustainable. Challenge is that this energy is only available during daytime and dependent on weather. 'One Sun, One World & One Grid' is solution to this problem," he said.
November 2, 2021
October 30, 2021
During a solar flare, highly charged particles are expelled from the Sun at high speeds. According to the US Space Weather Prediction Center, the coronal mass ejection departed the sun at a speed of 973 km/s and is predicted to arrive at Earth on October 30.
October 31, 2021
October 28, 2021
Named Terropterus xiushanensis, it belonged to an extinct arthropod group called Eurypterids.
October 28, 2021
October 22, 2021
The study noticed that the local aromatic rice varieties such as Radhatilak, Gobindabhog, Badsabhog, Dudheswar accumulated the lowest amount of arsenic.
October 22, 2021
October 8, 2021
Scientists have planned to carry out more studies to unravel the climatic evolution of Mars and also search for remains of ancient aqueous life.
October 8, 2021
October 6, 2021
Parabon bioinformatician Dr. Janet Cady, who spearheaded the work, said in a release that this new imputation technology can also help study challenging forensic samples.
October 6, 2021
September 29, 2021
The centipede's diet consisted of geckos, skinks, crickets and marine fishes scavenged from regurgitated seabird meals.
September 29, 2021
September 25, 2021
The National Snow and Ice Data Center, at the University of Colorado, said that Arctic sea ice has hit its annual low on September 16.
September 25, 2021
September 17, 2021
Petr Horálek and Juan Carlos Casado captured the night sky and digitally stitched them together.
September 17, 2021
September 7, 2021
Perseverance arrived in February at Mars’ Jezero Crater in search of rocks that might hold evidence of ancient life.
September 7, 2021
September 4, 2021
A new study has now pointed out that these changes in the Arctic region induced by anthropogenic global warming have disrupted a wind system called Stratospheric Polar Vortex (SPV).
September 4, 2021
August 26, 2021
Last month, researchers saw light bending and X-ray echoes from behind a supermassive black hole.
August 27, 2021
August 23, 2021
The results suggest that India will see a substantial decrease in the impact of crop pathogens, but high temperatures could cause crops to fail.
August 23, 2021
August 19, 2021
When asked if decoding the structure can help build a better bleach, Frišcic told C&EN magazine: “Probably not...It’s not a breakthrough, but it’s really cute.”
August 19, 2021
August 19, 2021
On India, the report says heat waves and humid heat stress will be more intense and frequent in the 21st century.
August 19, 2021
August 17, 2021
Fruit and vegetable crops of China and India reliant on pollinators may face the consequences of species decline.
August 17, 2021
August 12, 2021
There are less than 50,000 Asian elephants left in the wild today.
August 12, 2021
August 11, 2021
The Perseid meteor shower takes place every year between July and August. It is caused by a trail of debris from a giant comet called 109P/Swift-Tuttle.
August 11, 2021
August 10, 2021
"It's the closest thing we have to a real-life dragon...The new pterosaur would have been a fearsome beast, with a spear-like mouth," first author Tim Richards says.
August 10, 2021
August 5, 2021
The WHO has already confirmed that a new mother can continue to breastfeed while they were Covid-positive, as there were no indications showing the vertical transfer of the infection.
August 6, 2021
August 5, 2021
Besides increasing the vulnerability of the coastal communities, the decline of mangroves will also threaten the other organismal diversity that it supports.
August 5, 2021
August 3, 2021
10-km-wide asteroids from the outer half of the main asteroid belt can strike Earth once every 250 million years on average, the team notes.
August 3, 2021
August 2, 2021
The study revealed that all shiikuwasha are hybrids - one parent from the new Ryukyuan species and the other from mainland Asia.
August 2, 2021
July 30, 2021
Previous studies had noted that honeybees that were fed caffeine formed longer-lasting memories - they were able to remember the flying routes and where the best nectar was found.
July 30, 2021