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Astronomers Study Exoplanet HATS-75 b Using James Webb Telescope. Here's What They Found
- Apr 16, 2026 00:27 am IST
- Edited by: Srishti Singh Sisodia
Astronomers noted that HATS-75 b thus joins the rare population of giant planets around M-dwarfs observed with JWST.
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Chandrayaan-3: Vikram's Hop Offers Fresh Insights On Moon's Surface
- Apr 16, 2026 00:06 am IST
- Edited by: Srishti Singh Sisodia
The researchers revealed that ChaSTE measured the surface, sub-surface temperatures and thermal conductivity
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Ex-SpaceX Engineer Bets On Solar Power To Revolutionise Space Travel
- Apr 15, 2026 16:38 pm IST
- Edited by: Nikhil Pandey
Former SpaceX engineer Jeff Thornburg has raised 50 million dollars for his startup Portal Space Systems, aiming to revive NASA's solar thermal propulsion concept and develop faster, more efficient engines for the next generation of spacecraft.
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Google DeepMind Hires 'Philosopher' To Work On Machine Consciousness
- Apr 14, 2026 21:49 pm IST
- Edited by: Nikhil Pandey
Google DeepMind has hired Cambridge researcher Henry Shevlin as an in-house Philosopher to work on machine consciousness and AGI readiness.
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Vitamin D Supplements: Who Really Needs Them?
- Apr 14, 2026 21:21 pm IST
- Edited by: Nikhil Pandey
New research and updated medical guidelines suggest most healthy adults do not need vitamin D supplements, with high doses carrying genuine health risks despite the vitamin's well-established role in bone health.
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Single People At Higher Risk Of Cancer, Study Finds
- Apr 14, 2026 20:48 pm IST
- Edited by: Nikhil Pandey
A large US study of more than four million cancer cases has found that people who have never married face substantially higher rates of cancer than those who are or have been married.
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Scientists Challenge Black Hole Theory, Say Dark Matter Core May Lie At Centre Of Milky Way
- Apr 14, 2026 13:24 pm IST
- Edited by: Astitva Raj
Lead author Valentina Crespi explained that this dense dark matter core could bend light so strongly that it creates a dark region in the centre.
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Hubble Space Telescope Tracks 25 Years Of Expansion In Crab Nebula
- Apr 13, 2026 23:18 pm IST
- Edited by: Srishti Singh Sisodia
The recent observations have helped the scientists to track the growth of the Crab Nebula by comparing images taken decades apart.
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Scientists Revise Timeline For End Of The Universe, And It's Earlier Than Previously Estimated
- Apr 13, 2026 15:06 pm IST
- Edited by: Ritu Singh
The study is based on Hawking radiation introduced by Stephen Hawking.
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Researchers Mistook Newly Found Island In Antarctica's Danger Zone For A "Dirty" Iceberg
- Apr 12, 2026 13:29 pm IST
- Edited by: Astitva Raj
The new island has not yet been named. The researchers plan to officially map it and name it in the future.
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Could Earth Have Sent Life To Venus? New Study Explores 'Panspermia' As A Possible Explanation
- Apr 12, 2026 10:59 am IST
- Edited by: Ritu Singh
Recent models suggest asteroid impacts could have transferred surface materials and potentially microbes from Earth to Venus, where they may have adapted to the clouds.
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Watch: Artemis II's Fifth And Smallest Crew Member Walks Out Of Capsule After Splashdown
- Apr 11, 2026 11:30 am IST
- Edited by: Astitva Raj
Rise is a zero-gravity indicator for lunar crews, selected from thousands of entries received from over 50 countries. The
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Study Finds Rude Replies Are More Acceptable Than Starting A Fight
- Apr 11, 2026 09:29 am IST
- Edited by: Astitva Raj
The study shows that people evaluate rude behaviour largely based on the situation in which it occurs.
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Shot In Studio, AI-Generated: Internet Calls Artemis II Moon Mission "Fake"
- Apr 11, 2026 07:12 am IST
- Agence France Presse
From false claims that a historic lunar fly-by was staged in a movie studio to unfounded narratives that footage of the crew was AI-generated, the Artemis II mission has been...
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10-Year-Old Writes To NASA To Restore Pluto's Planet Status, Agency Responds
- Apr 11, 2026 07:06 am IST
- Edited by: Astitva Raj
In the letter, she apologised for any handwriting or spelling mistakes, making her letter even more emotional.
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Satellites And Space Mirrors Threaten Sleep And Ecosystems, Scientists Warn
- Apr 10, 2026 20:01 pm IST
- Edited by: Nikhil Pandey
International scientists urge US FCC to review Reflect Orbital and SpaceX proposals brightening night skies, threatening health, wildlife, food security.
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This Detox May Erase 10 Years Of Social Media Brain Damage, Research Finds
- Apr 10, 2026 17:48 pm IST
- Edited by: Nikhil Pandey
New research suggests a two-week digital detox can reverse up to a decade of cognitive decline caused by compulsive smartphone use.
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World's Most Painful Sting Revealed, And It's Not What You Think
- Apr 10, 2026 16:17 pm IST
- Edited by: Nikhil Pandey
From the bullet ant of the Amazon to the tiny but devastating Irukandji jellyfish of Australian waters, scientists and self-experimenting adventurers have mapped the world's most excruciating stings.
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Study Finds Vitamin B3 Could Reduce Effect Of Cancer Therapy
- Apr 10, 2026 09:52 am IST
- Edited by: Astitva Raj
The researchers advise doctors to ask cancer patients about the supplements they are taking to help make informed treatment decisions.