Washington: A new study, conducted by researchers at Cornell and Binghamton University now finds tha…
The study investigates fresh ways to help increase conservation impact
Washington: A study, led by researchers at the University of Southhampton, in partnership with the M…
NASA’s first deep space mini spacecraft go silent
Washington: NASA’s first interplanetary mission to use a class of mini-spacecraft has fallen s…
Millions of tons of plastic waste could be turned into clean fuels, other products
Washington: According to the United Nations, more than 8 million tons of plastic flow into the ocean…
Scientists discover flying squirrels that turn hot-pink
Wisconsin: Squirrels are cute, and it turns out that one flying type of squirrel also turns pink. A …
Chinese satellite sends image of moon’s captures rear side
Beijing: A Chinese lunar orbiter has taken a stunning image that shows the giant rear side of the mo…
2018 fourth hottest year on record: NASA
Washington: Earth’s global surface temperatures in 2018 were the fourth warmest since 1880 and…
Scientists discover flying squirrels that turn hot-pink
Wisconsin: Squirrels are cute, and it turns out that one flying type of squirrel also turns pink. A …
Milky Way galaxy is ‘warped, twisted’ not flat: Study
Sydney: The Milky Way’s disk of stars is not stable or flat but instead becomes increasingly &…
Indian communication satellite GSAT-31 launched successfully
Chennai: India’s 40th communication satellite GSAT-31 was successfully put into orbit by an Ar…
NASA faced cybersecurity threat daily during US government shutdown
Washington: NASA faced about one cybersecurity threat daily during the US government’s 35-day …
Earth may not appear as blue by 2100: MIT study
New York: Owing to climate change surface of the oceans will change colour by end of 21st century le…
Global warming increases air pollution
Washington: A new University of California, Riverside study now finds that while climate change is w…
Two-thirds of Himalayan glaciers could melt by 2100: Study
Kathmandu: Two-thirds of Himalayan glaciers, the world’s “Third Pole”, could melt …
Largest extinction event on Earth most likely killed plants first
Washington: A new research led by the University of Nebraska-Lincoln says that plants may have suffe…
Researchers identify molecule effective in killing TB bacteria
Pretoria: Researchers have found a molecule that is effective against tuberculosis, says a new study…
‘Inkjet’ solar panels poised to revolutionise green energy
Poland: What if one day all buildings could be equipped with windows and facades that satisfy the st…
Hubble finds dwarf galaxy in our cosmic neighbourhood
Washington: Using the Hubble Space Telescope, astronomers have discovered a dwarf galaxy in a globul…
Space gets more funds but funds for INSAT/GSAT satellites cut
Chennai: The Union Finance Minister Piyush Goyal has proposed an allocation of Rs 11,538.26 crore fo…
Earth’s largest extinction event wiped out plants first: Study
New York: The world’s largest extinction wiped out plants before many animal counterparts, say…