President Trump Announces Recipients of the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers,...
WASHINGTON, DC--President Trump announced the recipients of the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE) earlier this month. Indian-Americans dominated the list...
Moon once shared magnetic field with Earth, protecting atmosphere
New York-- The Moon played a huge role in the evolution of life on Earth as a new study suggests that our natural satellite...
Our ancestors learnt to smile so that they can have sex
London--Believe it or not but our forefathers were way smarter than us when it came to wooing the opposite sex for mating. According to...
Brain surgeons, rocket scientists are not brighter than the rest
New Delhi-- Researchers have found aerospace engineers and brain surgeons are not necessarily brighter than the general population, The Guardian reported.
It may therefore be...
Uranus’ unusual properties due to ancient giant icy impact
Tokyo-- Early in the history of our solar system, Uranus was struck by a small icy planet -- roughly 1-3 times the mass of...
Ten Finalists Compete for Title of “America’s Top Young Scientist” and Indian Americans Account...
Silver Spring, Md – 3M and Discovery Education last month announced 10 finalists from across America as part of its annual 2019 3M Young Scientist Challenge (#YoungScientist). The nation’s premier...
Don’t Judge, Wait, and Know the Science: InterSex,The Body and The Self
By STEPHANIE DUTCHEN
The Harvard Gazette
An otherwise healthy baby is born with a phallus that seems small for a penis but big for a clitoris....
Why do the leaves change color in the fall?
By Molly Callahan
News at Northeastern
Ah, fall. The season of apple-picking, cozy fireside gatherings, hearty food, and the sneaking sense that winter’s icy gusts are...
‘Supermountains’ longer than Himalayas, played key role in evolution of life on earth
Sydney--Giant mountain ranges at least as high as the Himalayas and stretching up to 8,000 kilometres across entire supercontinents played a crucial role in...
Star’s strange moves around black hole proves Einstein right
London-- After nearly 30 years of monitoring, scientists have found that a star orbiting the supermassive black hole at the centre of the Milky...