‘S-start’ escape gait observed in newborns could inform soft robotics and offer clues to snake evolution

The Delhi Bird Atlas identified 221 bird species across Delhi's diverse habitats in its first year, thanks to a citizen-led project involving over 200 volunteers. Achieving 100% coverage of mapping grids, the Atlas, supported by the For ...more

The ICMR, Delhi, has invited EoI from eligible organisations, companies and manufacturers enthusiastic about the Transfer of Technology for commercial production of "a recombinant chimeric multi-stage malaria vaccine (AdFalciVax) again ...more

Industrial plants release dyes such as Congo Red and Methylene Blue into rivers and groundwater, from where they can cause stomach, skin, and breathing illnesses

Of the 300 million people with rare diseases in the world, about 90 million are in India

By awarding a negative score for retractions, we want to send out a strong message that research should be conducted ethically, says Anil Sahashrabudhe, Chairperson of the National Board of Accreditation

This is the second time has India won 3 Golds at the IMO, after 1998; Last year, the Indian team created history by winning 4 Gold medals

Astronomers observe a dramatic event on exoplanet TOI 1227 b. This young gas planet is losing its atmosphere quickly. Intense X-ray radiation from its red dwarf star is the cause. NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory helps in the discovery. ...more

In a small, refrigerated room at a Brussels university, parka-wearing scientists chop up Antarctic ice cores tens of thousands of years old in search of clues to our planet's changing climate. "We want to know a lot about the climates o ...more

The breakthrough comes from the Tianjin Institute of Industrial Biotechnology, where scientists have engineered an in vitro biotransformation (ivBT) platform. This system uses enzymes to convert methanol, derived from industrial waste or captured CO₂, into sucrose, offering a sustainable alternative to conventional farming methods.

Under a public-private partnership model, HAL will function as the system integrator, overseeing mission assurance, integration, and launch operations, while subcontracting key subsystems to industry partners

Get ready for a celestial spectacle. On August 2, 2027, a total solar eclipse will grace Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. The Moon will completely block the Sun for up to six minutes. This event is the longest total solar ecli ...more

One billion Africans have to cook on open fires or with fuel that is hazardous to their health and the environment, the International Energy Agency said Friday. Two billion people across the world still cook on open fires or with rudime ...more

The Perseid meteor shower, active from July 17 to August 23, peaks on August 12-13, potentially offering 50-75 meteors per hour. Caused by Earth traversing Comet 109P/Swift-Tuttle's debris, optimal viewing requires dark locations away f ...more

NASA is rigorously studying the effects of spaceflight on astronauts' health aboard the ISS through diverse medical tests and wearable technology. Astronauts like Ayers and McClain are participating in studies ranging from immune functi ...more

On August 2, 2027, a remarkable total solar eclipse will grace Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East, plunging regions into darkness for up to 6 minutes and 23 seconds. Dubbed the "Great North African Eclipse," this celestial event ...more

The mass of a heavier black hole that collided with a lighter one 2 billion lightyears away was found to be right inside, or just above, the pair instability mass gap

Japan's $26 billion deep-sea mining project near Minami-Tori-shima, aimed at extracting cobalt and nickel for EV batteries, faces disruption. Scientists have developed a next-generation battery cathode using disordered rock-salt particl ...more