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Cancer Among Under-50 Up 79% In 30 Years, Says Study

Cancer Among Under-50 Up 79% In 30 Years, Says Study

Edited by Nikhil Pandey | Wednesday September 06, 2023

Poor diets, alcohol and tobacco use, physical inactivity, and obesity are likely to be among the factors behind this increase in the number of cancer cases.

Mysterious Earth-Like Planet Hiding In The Solar System, Says Study

Mysterious Earth-Like Planet Hiding In The Solar System, Says Study

Edited by Nikhil Pandey | Tuesday September 05, 2023

According to scientists, the possibility exists that an Earth-like planet may be concealed within the Kuiper Belt.

No Link Between Covid Vaccines Used In India And Heart Attack Risk: Study

No Link Between Covid Vaccines Used In India And Heart Attack Risk: Study

Press Trust of India | Monday September 04, 2023, New Delhi

The research, published recently in the journal PLOS One, determined the impact of COVID-19 vaccination on mortality following acute myocardial infarction (AMI) or heart attack.

Solar Storm Headed For Earth Today, May Trigger Auroras In US: Report

Solar Storm Headed For Earth Today, May Trigger Auroras In US: Report

Edited by NDTV News Desk | Sunday September 03, 2023, New Delhi

While the impact is not going to be a major one, together the CMEs can lead to geomagnetic storms, the report added.

Solar Storm To Hit Earth Today, May Spark Auroras And Power Cuts

Solar Storm To Hit Earth Today, May Spark Auroras And Power Cuts

Edited by Ritu Singh | Sunday September 03, 2023

The storm is likely to cause some aurora displays and minor disruptions in electrical grids, navigation, and communication systems.

NASA's Cassini Spacecraft Captures Stunning Pic Of Saturn, Earth And Moon Appear As Little Dots

NASA's Cassini Spacecraft Captures Stunning Pic Of Saturn, Earth And Moon Appear As Little Dots

Edited by Ritu Singh | Sunday September 03, 2023

Mars, Earth, and Earth's Moon are also visible in the picture as small dots of light.

New Covid Variant 'Pirola' Sparks Alarm In Many Countries. Here's All You Need To Know

New Covid Variant 'Pirola' Sparks Alarm In Many Countries. Here's All You Need To Know

Edited by Bhavya Sukheja | Saturday September 02, 2023

Amidst a resurgence of COVID-19 cases in the United States, United Kingdom and China, a new variant dubbed "Pirola" has experts worried.

After Moon And Sun Missions, Here's What ISRO Plans To Launch Next

After Moon And Sun Missions, Here's What ISRO Plans To Launch Next

Press Trust of India | Saturday September 02, 2023, Bengaluru

After the launch of Chandrayaan-3 Moon lander and Aditya-L1 ventures, ISRO has readied a mission aimed at enhancing cutting-edge scientific understanding in Astronomy.

Aditya-L1 Spacecraft Separates From Launch Vehicle, On Way To Sun: ISRO

Aditya-L1 Spacecraft Separates From Launch Vehicle, On Way To Sun: ISRO

Press Trust of India | Saturday September 02, 2023, Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh

The Aditya-L1 spacecraft onboard a PSLV rocket today successfully got separated and would be proceeding on its journey towards the Sun on a 125-day voyage, ISRO said.

"Scientific Efforts Will Continue": PM Modi On Sun Mission Launch

"Scientific Efforts Will Continue": PM Modi On Sun Mission Launch

NDTV Newsdesk | Saturday September 02, 2023, New Delhi

India's latest mission in its ambitious space programme blasted off today, a week after the country's successful unmanned Moon landing.

Lightning Bolts Jetting Upwards: Photographer In Puerto Rico Captures Shocking Video

Lightning Bolts Jetting Upwards: Photographer In Puerto Rico Captures Shocking Video

Edited by Nikhil Pandey | Saturday September 02, 2023

A photographer from Puerto Rico captures rare 'gigantic jets' of upside-down lightning blasting out of an Atlantic hurricane.

India's 1st Sun Mission To Study Solar Winds: Know Why It's Important

India's 1st Sun Mission To Study Solar Winds: Know Why It's Important

Edited by NDTV News Desk | Saturday September 02, 2023

ISRO launched India's first solar mission, Aditya-L1, on September 2 from the Sriharikota space centre in Andhra Pradesh.

Microplastics In Clouds: Japanese Scientists Make Worrying, Yet Unique Discovery

Microplastics In Clouds: Japanese Scientists Make Worrying, Yet Unique Discovery

Edited by Nikhil Pandey | Saturday September 02, 2023

Outdoor observations carried out by Japanese researchers have, for the very first time, confirmed the presence of microplastics in clouds.

NASA Confirms Existence Of More Than 5,500 Exoplanets Beyond Our Solar System

NASA Confirms Existence Of More Than 5,500 Exoplanets Beyond Our Solar System

Edited by Anjali Thakur | Friday September 01, 2023

NASA has now added a fresh batch of 6 planets outside our immediate solar family to its exoplanet archive.

James Webb Space Telescope Captures Stunning View Of Supenova's Expanding Remains

James Webb Space Telescope Captures Stunning View Of Supenova's Expanding Remains

Edited by Anjali Thakur | Friday September 01, 2023

Astronomers are fascinated by the discovery as it shows intricate details of what happens when big stars end their days.