Science

Scientists Uncover Hidden Water Mass In The Heart Of Atlantic

Scientists Uncover Hidden Water Mass In The Heart Of Atlantic

Edited by Anjali Thakur | Thursday November 23, 2023

The researchers spotted waters mixing along the equator in the Pacific and Indian oceans.

Scientists Identify Brain Region That Blind People Use To Recognise Faces

Scientists Identify Brain Region That Blind People Use To Recognise Faces

Press Trust of India | Thursday November 23, 2023, New Delhi

For the study, researchers recruited six blind and 10 people who had normal vision, all of whom underwent practice sessions to learn to recognise faces via sounds.

Earth Receives First Laser Message From 16 Million Km From Deep Space

Earth Receives First Laser Message From 16 Million Km From Deep Space

Edited by Ritu Singh | Thursday November 23, 2023

The experiment was made possible by the Deep Space Optical Communications (DSOC) tool which was travelling onboard NASA's Psyche spacecraft.

Life May Exist Beneath The Salt Glaciers On Mercury's Surface: Report

Life May Exist Beneath The Salt Glaciers On Mercury's Surface: Report

Edited by Nikhil Pandey | Wednesday November 22, 2023

Scientists from the Planetary Science Institute (PSI) have uncovered evidence of potential salt glaciers on Mercury.

New Study Links 'Super Mosquitoes' To Rising Malaria Rates In Africa

New Study Links 'Super Mosquitoes' To Rising Malaria Rates In Africa

Edited by Nikhil Pandey | Wednesday November 22, 2023

The research disclosed that in Dire Dawa, malaria instances surged twelvefold during the dry season of 2022 in comparison to 2019.

A Cosmic Blast "Temporarily Destroyed" Some Of Earth's Ozone Layer In 2022: Scientists

A Cosmic Blast "Temporarily Destroyed" Some Of Earth's Ozone Layer In 2022: Scientists

Edited by Bhavya Sukheja | Wednesday November 22, 2023

In a mind-boggling discovery, scientists have found that a supernova explosion billions of light years away was so powerful that it "temporarily destroyed" some of the Earth's ozone layer in 2022.

Red Wine Headaches: A Mystery No More, Scientists Reveal

Red Wine Headaches: A Mystery No More, Scientists Reveal

Edited by Anjali Thakur | Tuesday November 21, 2023

A potential cause of headaches could be an allergy to sulfites, a preservative in wine.

Fossils Of Dinosaurs That Died 190 Million Years Ago Found In China Alongside 50 "Leathery" Eggs

Fossils Of Dinosaurs That Died 190 Million Years Ago Found In China Alongside 50 "Leathery" Eggs

Edited by Bhavya Sukheja | Tuesday November 21, 2023

Researchers in China have discovered a previously unknown dinosaur species alongside dozens of its unhatched eggs.

NASA's James Webb Shares Never-Before-Seen Pic Of Heart Of Our Galaxy

NASA's James Webb Shares Never-Before-Seen Pic Of Heart Of Our Galaxy

Edited by Bhavya Sukheja | Tuesday November 21, 2023

The image, taken from NASA's James Webb Space Telescope, shows a portion of the dense centre of our home galaxy in unprecedented detail.

Ice Samples From World's Highest Tropical Mountain Reveals New Climate Clues

Ice Samples From World's Highest Tropical Mountain Reveals New Climate Clues

Edited by Amit Chaturvedi | Monday November 20, 2023

The team collected four samples - two from the summit (nearly 7,000 metres above the sea level) and rest from mountain col, the lowest point between two ridges.

Study Sheds Light On Mysterious New Layer Above Earth's Core

Study Sheds Light On Mysterious New Layer Above Earth's Core

Edited by Amit Chaturvedi | Monday November 20, 2023

Since its formation billions of years ago, Earth's tectonic plates have been transporting water to lower mantle through subduction zones.

NASA Shares Stunning Image Of Earth's 'Airglow' Taken From International Space Station

NASA Shares Stunning Image Of Earth's 'Airglow' Taken From International Space Station

Edited by Ritu Singh | Monday November 20, 2023

As per NASA, Airglow is when atoms and molecules in the upper atmosphere, excited by sunlight, emit light in order to shed their excess energy.

AI Could Predict Heart Attack Risk A Decade in Advance, Oxford Study Reveals

AI Could Predict Heart Attack Risk A Decade in Advance, Oxford Study Reveals

Edited by Nikhil Pandey | Saturday November 18, 2023

The AI technology could potentially save the lives of thousands with chest pain who may not have been identified as at risk of a heart attack.

SpaceX's Rocket Exploded: Key Facts About The Mission

SpaceX's Rocket Exploded: Key Facts About The Mission

Edited by Nikhil Pandey | Saturday November 18, 2023

SpaceX launched its giant Starship rocket on its second-ever test flight today, but it ended in an explosion.

How Long Will Oxygen-Rich Atmosphere Sustain On Earth? Study Says...

How Long Will Oxygen-Rich Atmosphere Sustain On Earth? Study Says...

Edited by Amit Chaturvedi | Friday November 17, 2023

The shift will take Earth back to something like the state it was in before what's known as the Great Oxidation Event (GOE) around 2.4 billion years ago, said the study.