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Scientists Discover Strange Planet That May Be "Melting From Within"

Scientists Discover Strange Planet That May Be "Melting From Within"

Edited by Amit Chaturvedi | Thursday May 23, 2024

Researchers described the planet as "Io on steroids". Io, Jupiter's third largest moon, is the most volcanic body in our solar system, with every inch of its surface covered in lava plains.

Pics: Euclid Telescope Unveils New Images From "Dark Matter" Mission

Pics: Euclid Telescope Unveils New Images From "Dark Matter" Mission

Agence France-Presse | Thursday May 23, 2024, Paris

A mind-boggling number of shining galaxies, a purple and orange star nursery and a spiral galaxy similar to our Milky Way: new images were revealed from Europe's Euclid space telescope on Thursday.

The Upcoming "Planet Parade" On June 3 Will Fail To Impress Stargazers. Here's Why

The Upcoming "Planet Parade" On June 3 Will Fail To Impress Stargazers. Here's Why

Edited by Ritu Singh | Thursday May 23, 2024

While the six planets will align, not all of them will be visible to the naked eye, due to their vast distance from Earth.

Matter Falls Into Black Hole But Where Does It Go? Scientists Use Einstein's Theory To Find Out

Matter Falls Into Black Hole But Where Does It Go? Scientists Use Einstein's Theory To Find Out

Edited by Nikhil Pandey | Thursday May 23, 2024

Oxford University scientists have confirmed a major prediction of Einstein's theory of gravity, providing the first observational evidence of a 'plunging region' around black holes.

Oldest Known Human Viruses Discovered In 50,000-Year-Old Neanderthal Bones

Oldest Known Human Viruses Discovered In 50,000-Year-Old Neanderthal Bones

Edited by Nikhil Pandey | Thursday May 23, 2024

Genetic analysis of 50,000-year-old Neanderthal skeletons has uncovered the remnants of three viruses related to modern human pathogens.

"Can't Compete With God": Startup's Head Transplant Video Shocks Internet

"Can't Compete With God": Startup's Head Transplant Video Shocks Internet

Edited by Amit Chaturvedi | Wednesday May 22, 2024

BrainBridge said says it aims to offer new hope to patients suffering from untreatable conditions.

All About Naegleria Fowleri, Brain-Eating Amoeba That Killed Kerala Girl

All About Naegleria Fowleri, Brain-Eating Amoeba That Killed Kerala Girl

Edited by NDTV News Desk | Wednesday May 22, 2024, New Delhi

Naegleria fowleri, a tiny organism found in warm freshwater, can enter the body through the nose when people swim or dive in contaminated water.

New HIV Vaccine Candidate Shows Promise In Early Trials

New HIV Vaccine Candidate Shows Promise In Early Trials

Edited by Nikhil Pandey | Tuesday May 21, 2024

A new HIV vaccine candidate developed by the Duke Human Vaccine Institute showed promise in a phase 1 trial, generating broadly neutralizing antibodies and strong immune responses in 20 healthy participants.

Microplastics Detected In Human Testicles, Raising Fertility Concerns

Microplastics Detected In Human Testicles, Raising Fertility Concerns

Edited by Nikhil Pandey | Tuesday May 21, 2024

A study published in Toxicological Sciences by researchers at the University of New Mexico, led by Dr. Xiaozhong "John" Yu, found microplastics in every human and canine testicle examined.

NASA's Juno Spacecraft Spots Jupiter's Mysterious Fifth Moon Amalthea

NASA's Juno Spacecraft Spots Jupiter's Mysterious Fifth Moon Amalthea

Edited by Bhavya Sukheja | Monday May 20, 2024

NASA's Juno Spacecraft recently spotted the mysterious fifth moon of Jupiter during its 59th close flyby of the giant planet earlier this year.

Scientists Find 155 Million-Year-old Starfish-Like Creature That Cloned Itself

Scientists Find 155 Million-Year-old Starfish-Like Creature That Cloned Itself

Edited by Amit Chaturvedi | Monday May 20, 2024

The clonal fragmentation allowed the organism to produce genetically identical offspring by breaking off parts of its own body and re-growing them - the process is called fissiparity.

Many Animals Actually Have A Third, Transparent Eyelid. Here's Why.

Many Animals Actually Have A Third, Transparent Eyelid. Here's Why.

Dan Baumgardt, The Conversation | Monday May 20, 2024

Our family dog used to have a rather noticeable extra eyelid that became especially apparent when he dozed off, usually upturned on the rug. This is the fleshy curtain seen at the corner of each eye, closest to the nose.

Watch: Blue Meteor Lights Up Skies Across Spain And Portugal, Wows Skygazers

Watch: Blue Meteor Lights Up Skies Across Spain And Portugal, Wows Skygazers

Edited by Ritu Singh | Sunday May 19, 2024

Meteors are space rocks and other materials that burn up as they fall through Earth's atmosphere, leaving behind bright streaks in the sky.

Mystery Of How Egyptians Built Pyramids May Have Been Solved

Mystery Of How Egyptians Built Pyramids May Have Been Solved

Edited by NDTV News Desk | Friday May 17, 2024

A group of researchers has finally found a long-buried 64-kilometre-long river branch of the Nile River. It was hidden under desert and farmland for millennia, according to a study by the University of North Carolina Wilmington.

Scientists Spot 7 Stars That Show Signs of Hosting Advanced Alien Civilisations

Scientists Spot 7 Stars That Show Signs of Hosting Advanced Alien Civilisations

Edited by Ritu Singh | Thursday May 16, 2024

A Dyson sphere is a hypothetical engineering project that only highly advanced civilizations could build.

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