No global-scale study has tracked how tritium from the planned 30-year discharge might move through a warming Pacific Ocean, until now

Even for a modest 60-amino-acid protein core, the number of possible combinations is around 10^78. The question of how evolution was able to navigate such numerous possibilities to find functional sequences across millions of proteins has now been answered

The spacecraft carrying U.S. astronauts Anne McClain and Nichole Ayers, Japan's Takuya Onishi and Russian cosmonaut Kirill Peskov splashed down off California's coast at 8:44 am local time (1534 GMT).

NASA plans to establish a continuous lunar presence by 2030 with a nuclear reactor, crucial for powering habitats and operations during long lunar nights. This initiative supports the Artemis program and addresses the limitations of sol ...more

The negotiation have four days left to find consensus on a legally-binding instrument that would tackle the growing problem choking the environment

Progress is insufficient, says Chairman of Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee; India expresses support for oil majors Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Iran, Russia, China, and Bahrain; it says that negotiations must be limited to plastic pollution and not production, which can affect right of development

James A. Lovell Jr., the Apollo 13 commander who masterfully navigated a perilous mission after an oxygen tank explosion, passed away at 97. Though he never walked on the Moon, his leadership during the crisis transformed near-disaster ...more

Some unusual adaptations enable the fishing cat to get by in wet surroundings

In 1968, the Apollo 8 mission involving Lovell was the first to leave Earth's orbit and the first to fly to and circle the moon. They could not land, but they put the U.S. ahead of the Soviets in the space race.

CSR funding continues to favour quick wins and visible outcomes, leaving little room for the research and sustained effort that environmental conservation truly requires. Ever since the passage of Companies Act, 2013, which requires corporations to set...

The launch vehicle will provide on-demand and customised launches for global small satellite operators, both in India and globally.

NASA's Hubble captured the clearest image of interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS, the third such object observed. This comet, traveling at 130,000 mph, offers a unique opportunity to study material from another star system. Observations reveal ...more

NASA has been working behind the scenes for years to develop compact nuclear power systems designed to support lunar bases, resource extraction, and extended human stays on the Moon.  

NASA’s Perseverance rover has captured its clearest 360-degree panorama of Mars at a site called Falbreen, showcasing vivid geological details under rare clear skies. Using its Mastcam-Z, the rover revealed ancient terrain features an ...more

NASA has issued an alert regarding two substantial asteroids, (2025 OJ1) and (2019 CO1), scheduled for a close Earth flyby on August 8, 2025. While posing no immediate collision risk, their sizes—300 and 200 feet respectively—and sp ...more

A recent study reveals that theropod dinosaurs evolved specialized skulls for distinct attack styles. Tyrannosaurus rex possessed bone-crushing skulls, while spinosaurs developed narrow snouts for slicing flesh. These adaptations provid ...more

The space agency said the findings include indications of flash flood, with widened stream channels, altered river morphology and damage to human lives and infrastructure

The majestic and fragile Himalayas are sounding alarm bells louder than ever. Especially in Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh, where nature’s fury is becoming a routine. Landslides, flash floods, cloudbursts, Glacial Lake Outburst Floods (GLOFs), forest...