NASA has chosen two mission proposals to further investigate X-ray and far-infrared wavelengths, marking the start of a new class of astrophysics missions...
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Scientists have developed the most detailed map of a fruit fly’s brain to date, revealing nearly 140,000 neurons and 54.5 million synapses. This...
Rwanda is currently facing its first outbreak of the Marburg virus, a highly infectious pathogen related to Ebola. Since its discovery in September, the virus...
Mayonnaise, a staple condiment often found on sandwiches, is unexpectedly becoming a tool for scientists studying nuclear fusion. The unique behaviour of...
The National Institute of Ocean Technology (NIOT) has embarked on significant exploratory trials in the Andaman Sea using the Varaha-3, a specialised...
After over a decade of navigating the Martian surface, NASA‘s Curiosity rover is showing signs of wear and tear on its wheels. Since landing in Gale...
On October 3, 2024, the sun unleashed a colossal solar flare, registering as an X9.05 eruption, marking the most powerful flare recorded in this solar cycle...
Recent advances in bionic limb technology have brought us closer to a reality once imagined in science fiction. A recent clinical trial has demonstrated a...
Four newly translated Japanese texts provide valuable insights into the ritual of samurai beheading, specifically during the Edo period (1603 to 1868)...
Ants have been farming fungi for an astonishing 66 million years, a practice that began shortly after the asteroid impact that led to the extinction of the...
United Launch Alliance’s (ULA) Vulcan Centaur rocket is all set for its second launch on Friday, 4th October 2024, at 6 a.m. EDT (10:00 GMT) from Space...
A fascinating study suggests that Mount Everest, standing at 29,031.69 feet (8,848.86 m), may be taller than expected due to an ancient river...
A recent study by astrophysicists suggests that advanced alien civilisations might only have a thousand years before their planets become uninhabitable due to...
NASA has shut off one of Voyager 2’s scientific instruments to preserve its remaining power as it journeys through interstellar space. The spacecraft...
October offers a fascinating opportunity for skywatchers with a new comet making its appearance and several planets visible throughout the month. A...
On 29th September, Earth captured a temporary new companion, an asteroid named 2024 PT5. This near-Earth object, roughly the size of a bus at 33 feet wide, has...
