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"Super-Earth": Astronomers Detect Rocky Planet With Atmosphere

"Super-Earth": Astronomers Detect Rocky Planet With Atmosphere

Reuters | Thursday May 09, 2024, Washington

Astronomers have searched for years for rocky planets beyond our solar system with an atmosphere - a trait considered essential for any possibility of harboring life.

Human Bodies: Cells Age Faster Than Previously Thought, New Study Reveals

Human Bodies: Cells Age Faster Than Previously Thought, New Study Reveals

Edited by Nikhil Pandey | Thursday May 09, 2024

New research published in Aging Cell suggests that epigenetic clocks, used to measure biological age based on genetic modifications, may be less accurate due to daily variations.

Smell Of Cooking Food Is Possibly Polluting The Air You Breathe, Finds Study

Smell Of Cooking Food Is Possibly Polluting The Air You Breathe, Finds Study

Edited by Bhavya Sukheja | Thursday May 09, 2024

A new research from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has found that the delicious smell of food cooking at restaurants, food trucks and street vendors might be negatively impacting air quality.

Iceland Debuts "Mammoth", Largest Plant To Suck Planet-Heating Pollution From Air

Iceland Debuts "Mammoth", Largest Plant To Suck Planet-Heating Pollution From Air

Edited by Nikhil Pandey | Thursday May 09, 2024

The world's largest facility for extracting carbon dioxide directly from the atmosphere is up and running in Iceland.

These Snakes Put On Award-Winning Death Show To Fool Predators

These Snakes Put On Award-Winning Death Show To Fool Predators

Edited by Nikhil Pandey | Thursday May 09, 2024

Recent research published in Biology Letters explores the unique defence mechanism of dice snakes on Golem Grad Island, North Macedonia.

Universal Coronavirus Vaccine? New Jab Targets Even Unknown Threats

Universal Coronavirus Vaccine? New Jab Targets Even Unknown Threats

Edited by Nikhil Pandey | Wednesday May 08, 2024

Researchers have made a new coronavirus vaccine that could also protect against viruses we haven't found yet, to stop future pandemics.

People Are Breathing In Cancer-Causing Chemicals In Their Cars, Study Finds

People Are Breathing In Cancer-Causing Chemicals In Their Cars, Study Finds

Edited by Bhavya Sukheja | Wednesday May 08, 2024

People are breathing cancer-causing chemicals when they're in their car, a new research has found.

Angry Outbursts May Increase Heart Risks, Study Finds

Angry Outbursts May Increase Heart Risks, Study Finds

Edited by Nikhil Pandey | Tuesday May 07, 2024

A brief episode of anger triggered by remembering past experiences may negatively impact the blood vessels' ability to relax.

Earth Observation May Drive $3.8 Trillion In Economic Growth By 2030:Report

Earth Observation May Drive $3.8 Trillion In Economic Growth By 2030:Report

Edited by NDTV News Desk | Tuesday May 07, 2024, New Delhi

Greater adoption of Earth Observation (EO) data and technology can boost global growth, according to a new report.

Can Neckties Pose Health Hazard? Here's What Research Says

Can Neckties Pose Health Hazard? Here's What Research Says

Edited by Amit Chaturvedi | Tuesday May 07, 2024

The research team wanted to understand what happens to cerebral blood flow - the amount of blood flowing through your brain at a given time - when men wore neckties.

What Happens When You Fall Into A Black Hole? Check Out NASA's Simulation

What Happens When You Fall Into A Black Hole? Check Out NASA's Simulation

Edited by NDTV News Desk | Tuesday May 07, 2024

This simulation will help us dive into the event horizon, the boundary beyond which nothing, not even light, can escape. 

All About Boeing Starliner Ahead Of First Crewed Mission Test Tomorrow

All About Boeing Starliner Ahead Of First Crewed Mission Test Tomorrow

Edited by NDTV News Desk | Monday May 06, 2024, New Delhi

Indian-origin astronaut Sunita Williams will fly into space tomorrow on a brand-new spacecraft - the Boeing Starliner. The spacecraft will take off for the International Space Station from Canaveral in Florida with Ms Williams and Butch Wilmore.

Why Sunita Williams Named Starliner Spacecraft 'Calypso' For Space Mission

Why Sunita Williams Named Starliner Spacecraft 'Calypso' For Space Mission

Edited by NDTV News Desk | Monday May 06, 2024

Indian-origin astronaut Sunita Williams is all set to fly into space for a third time on Tuesday as the pilot aboard the Starliner spacecraft of Boeing in its first crewed test flight.

Indian-Origin Astronaut Sunita Williams Set For Her 3rd Mission: A Look At Her Space Expeditions

Indian-Origin Astronaut Sunita Williams Set For Her 3rd Mission: A Look At Her Space Expeditions

Edited by NDTV News Desk | Monday May 06, 2024

Indian-origin astronaut Captain Sunita Williams is all set to fly into space for the third time on Tuesday. Her lift-off is scheduled to take place from the Kennedy Space Center at 08:04 AM (IST).

Ganesh Idol, Bhagwad Gita: What Sunita Williams Takes To Space

Ganesh Idol, Bhagwad Gita: What Sunita Williams Takes To Space

NDTV Newsdesk | Monday May 06, 2024, New Delhi

Indian-origin astronaut Sunita Williams, set to take a spacecraft out of Earth a third time tomorrow, carries the Bhagwad Gita to space.

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