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How To Extract Gold From Old Phones And Laptops: Scientists Reveal Simple New Method
- Jun 28, 2025 13:27 pm IST
- Edited by: Nikhil Pandey
With e-waste reaching record levels, scientists have unveiled a sustainable method to extract gold from discarded electronics.
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New 'Living' Material That Sucks CO2 From Air Developed By Scientists
- Jun 28, 2025 12:19 pm IST
- Edited by: Abhinav Singh
Test results showed that the material continuously absorbed CO2 over a 400-day period.
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Fighting Sinus Infections? Tiny Nose Robots, Smaller Than Human Hair Could Be The Cure
- Jun 28, 2025 08:19 am IST
- Edited by: Abhinav Singh
The tiny nose robots are injected into the sinus cavity using a duct threaded through the nostril.
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A Chance Discovery Of A 350 Million-Year-Old Fossil Reveals New Type Of Fish
- Jun 27, 2025 20:22 pm IST
- The Conversation
In 2015, two members of the Blue Beach Fossil Museum in Nova Scotia found a long, curved fossil jaw, bristling with teeth.
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Study Explains How Climate Change May Be Causing Minor Tremors In Alps
- Jun 27, 2025 14:52 pm IST
- Edited by: Nikhil Pandey
A new study links climate change-induced glacier melt in the Alps to a surge in minor earthquakes, warning that seismic risk may rise globally as glaciers continue to shrink.
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Controversy Erupts As Scientists Start Work To Create Artificial Human DNA
- Jun 27, 2025 12:07 pm IST
- Edited by: Abhinav Singh
The Synthetic Human Genome Project is being funded by the Wellcome Trust, which has donated Rs 117 crore (10 million pounds).
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New Method For Writing And Preserving Messages On Ice Discovered: Research
- Jun 27, 2025 12:03 pm IST
- Edited by: NDTV News Desk
Scientists from China, Korea, and the Czech Republic have discovered a new method for writing and preserving messages: making patterns of air bubbles trapped in ice sheets.
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New Study Reveals Why Smarter People Make Fewer Life Mistakes. Its All In The IQ
- Jun 27, 2025 10:26 am IST
- Edited by: Nikhil Pandey
The study shows that individuals with higher IQs are better at accurately predicting their life expectancy, even when considering lifestyle and health factors.
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Researchers In Italy Unveil World's First Flying Humanoid Robot, But It's Getting Trolled Online. Here's Why
- Jun 26, 2025 22:36 pm IST
- Edited by: Bhavya Sukheja
Researchers in Italy have unveiled the first flying humanoid robot, but the internet is creeped out by how it looks.
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Track Shubhanshu Shukla's Journey To Space Station With One Click
- Jun 26, 2025 10:06 am IST
- Edited by: NDTV News Desk
The Axiom-4 mission, aboard SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket, carrying Indian Air Force Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla and three other astronauts, finally lifted off on Wednesday after facing multiple delays and postponements.
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Earth's Mysterious "Heartbeat" Tearing Africa Apart, Forming New Ocean: Study
- Jun 25, 2025 21:36 pm IST
- Edited by: Srishti Singh Sisodia
The study revealed how tectonic plates influence the upward flow of hot material from the deep mantle.
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In A First, Scientists Create Healthy, Fertile Mice From DNA Of Two Fathers
- Jun 25, 2025 19:16 pm IST
- Edited by: Srishti Singh Sisodia
The research gives new hope to same-sex couples or individuals who are facing fertility challenges, but there are limitations.
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One Dose Of 'Magic Mushrooms' Provides 5 Years Of Depression Relief: Study
- Jun 25, 2025 08:12 am IST
- Edited by: Nikhil Pandey
A single dose of psilocybin, found in magic mushrooms, combined with therapy, provided over two years of relief from depression and anxiety for cancer patients, according to a new study.
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Curiosity Examines Spiderweb-Like Boxwork Pattern On Mars. Here's Why It's Significant
- Jun 24, 2025 19:05 pm IST
- Edited by: Srishti Singh Sisodia
The Curiosity rover has been studying these formations in the Gale Crater.
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Could Trees Really Know When The Summer Solstice Is? What Studies Reveal
- Jun 24, 2025 18:47 pm IST
- The Conversation
People have been celebrating the summer solstice with elaborate rituals since prehistoric times. But humans arent the only species to take mark June 21 as a special time. Studies are showing the summer solstice is an important cue for plants too.
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Drones Find Orcas Crafting Tools Out Of Kelp, Using Them For Grooming
- Jun 24, 2025 18:26 pm IST
- The Conversation
The more we learn about orcas, the more remarkable they are. These giant dolphins are the oceans true apex predator, preying on great white sharks and other lesser predators.
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Sharks Freeze When You Turn Them Upside Down And There's No Good Reason Why
- Jun 24, 2025 18:11 pm IST
- The Conversation
Imagine watching your favourite nature documentary. The predator lunges rapidly from its hiding place, jaws wide open, and the prey suddenly goes limp. It looks dead.
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Here's Why The Public Needs To Question The Good AI Myth Pushed By Tech Firms
- Jun 24, 2025 17:59 pm IST
- The Conversation
While theres been much negative discussion about AI, including on the possibility that it will take over the world, the public is also being bombarded with positive messages about the technology, and what it can do.
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Plastic To Paracetamol: Scientists Convert Waste Into Painkiller In 24 Hours
- Jun 24, 2025 12:46 pm IST
- Edited by: Nikhil Pandey
Scientists at the University of Edinburgh have developed a process using E. coli bacteria to convert PET plastic waste into paracetamol, offering a sustainable alternative to traditional drug manufacturing methods that rely on fossil fuels.
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Ancient Humans Nearly Went Extinct With Only 1,280 People Left, Study Finds
- Jun 24, 2025 10:34 am IST
- Edited by: Abhinav Singh
Almost 99 per cent of our human ancestors were lost 900,000 years ago, according to a study.