Updated: Aug 13, 2018 23:27 IST
Here's what you may not know about H2O
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 11 (ANI): A recent study has discovered new properties of water that previously went unnoticed.
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Updated: Aug 11, 2018 16:59 IST
NASA postpones Parker Solar Probe launch to Sunday
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 11 (ANI): The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) on Saturday postponed the launch of its Parker Solar Probe spacecraft by a day.
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Updated: Aug 08, 2018 18:11 IST
Maintaining nitrogen level is key to healthy sweet potato crops
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 8 (ANI): Carefully managing nitrogen levels is the most important trick to obtain high yields from sweet potato crops. Too little nitrogen and the plants do not grow properly and too much of it, again, leads to low yield.
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Updated: Aug 07, 2018 15:27 IST
Study discovers compounds that can reverse cell ageing
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 7 (ANI): In a breakthrough study, researchers have developed new compounds that could reverse human cell ageing. The study was performed at the University of Exeter.
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Updated: Aug 05, 2018 21:52 IST
Molecule identified that helps sperm find egg cells
Washington DC, [USA] Aug 05 (ANI): In a recent discovery, scientists have identified a key molecule that drives chemo attraction between sperm and egg cells in marine invertebrates, animals that don't have a vertebral column.
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Updated: Aug 04, 2018 04:07 IST
Sunita Williams among 9 astronauts to fly first commercial spacecraf
Washington D.C. [USA], August 04 (ANI): The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) on Friday (local time) announced the names of the first astronauts to fly on American-made, commercial spacecraft to and from the International Space Station.
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Updated: Aug 03, 2018 15:53 IST
Wearable health devices: Useful or useless?
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 3 (ANI): Wearable devices have been a trending topic in health and wellness for a few years. A recent study was conducted to find their impact and usefulness in our daily lives.
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Updated: Jul 25, 2018 10:42 IST
Kilauea volcano may spew lava for months
Hawaii [USA], July 25 (ANI): The Kilauea volcano may continue to spew lava for a long time, say the geologists monitoring the eruption of the volcano.
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Updated: Jul 24, 2018 04:28 IST
Countdown begins to longest-ever lunar eclipse
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], July 24 (ANI): Friday will turn into a day to remember, as the world will witness the longest lunar eclipse to date, which will last for an hour and forty-five minutes.
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Updated: Jul 22, 2018 16:07 IST
Kashmiri students make solar boat for Dal Lake
Srinagar [India] July 22 (ANI): In a bid to encourage tourism in Kashmir, a team of Kashmiri students, studying engineering in Chandigarh's Aryans Group of Colleges have made a solar boat for Dal lake.
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Updated: Jul 22, 2018 10:27 IST
Now houseplants can monitor your home's health
Washington D.C. [USA], July 22 (ANI): Houseplants, generally known for adding beauty to your house with foliage and flowers, can now be aesthetically pleasing and functional sirens of home health.
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Updated: Jul 17, 2018 19:53 IST
Here's how psychological science can reduce climate change
Washington D.C. [USA] July 17(ANI): There has been a good deal of consensus among scientific experts that climate change is real, and that it is caused by human behaviour for many years now.
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Updated: Jul 16, 2018 09:11 IST
Tree shrews violate mammal rules!
Washington D.C. [USA], July 16 (ANI): Tree shrews, a species closely related to primates, seems to violate the mammal rules as they tolerate spices unlike other members of their species.
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Updated: Jul 15, 2018 22:30 IST
Dinosaurs more calorie-conscious than humans!
Washington DC, [USA] July 15 (ANI): Vegetables consumed by herbivore dinosaurs 150 million years ago had a higher nutritional value than the ones human beings consume in the polluted environment of the 21st century.
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Updated: Jul 11, 2018 09:41 IST
Rising carbon dioxide levels pose threat to monarch butterflies
Washington D.C. [USA], July 11 (ANI): A new study revealed that mounting levels of atmospheric carbon dioxide minimise the medicinal properties of milkweed plants, thus posing an unrecognized threat to monarch butterflies.
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Updated: Jun 29, 2018 20:14 IST
Silk reeling, spinning unit launched in Manipur to promote sericultu
Imphal (Manipur) [India] June 29(ANI): With an aim to encourage the local farmers to take up mulberry farming and silkworm rearing, Manipur Sericulture department launched a silk reeling and spinning unit in Bishnupur's Ngaikhong Khullen village.
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Updated: Jun 25, 2018 15:03 IST
Mars dust storm turns global
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], Jun 25 (ANI): A storm of tiny dust particles has engulfed much of Mars over the last two weeks.
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Updated: Jun 24, 2018 23:28 IST
This plastic alternative could solve pollution problem
New Delhi [India], Jun 24 (ANI): A new bio-renewable and bio-degradable plastic alternative has been synthesised by experts that can help solve the plastic waste problem, a new research has claimed.
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Updated: Jun 23, 2018 15:32 IST
Desire to protect fans lead to football hooliganism
Washington D.C., [USA] June 23 (ANI): The desire to protect and defend other fans is one of the main reasons behind the consistency of football hooliganism.
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Updated: Jun 22, 2018 23:03 IST
Hiding from infrared cameras is now possible
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], Jun 22 (ANI): A team of researchers has come up with a technology that can hide hot objects from infrared scanners.
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Updated: Jun 22, 2018 03:02 IST
Scientists discover 27 new viruses in bees
Washington D.C. [USA] June 22 (ANI): An evidence of 27 new, previously unknown viruses in bees has been found by a team of international researchers.
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