Canada advancing small nuclear reactors to reduce emission
Ottawa-- Canada's four provinces have agreed to a joint plan for advancing small modular reactors (SMR) to reduce green house gas (GHG) emission, local...
Scientists can now read whole genome sequencing of IVF embryo
New York-- In a significant breakthrough, scientists at a US-based gene analytics firm claimed that they can decode almost all the DNA of days-old...
Physics as a philosophical quest at Harvard: Looking at quantum theory
By Juan Siliezar
Harvard Staff Writer/The Harvard Gazette
Walk into Jacob Barandes’ new class and the topic of discussion might be a philosophical exploration of whether...
NASA confirms existence of over 5,000 exoplanets
Washington-- US space agency NASA has confirmed that more than 5,000 exoplanets, or planets that orbits a star outside the solar system, exist beyond...
Astronomers find no signs of Planet Nine
New York--A team of astronomers who scammed about 87 per cent of the southern sky have found no trace of Planet Nine in our...
Physicist Deepak Dhar first Indian to be conferred with Boltzmann Medal
New Delhi-- Stalwart Indian physicist and Emeritus Professor at the Department of Physics, IISER, Pune, Prof Deepak Dhar will be conferred the prestigious Boltzmann...
IIT researchers use orange-peel for making biofuel precursors
New Delhi/Mandi-- Researchers from the Indian Institute of Technology Mandi have used hydrochar derived from orange peels as a catalyst to convert biomass derived...
NASA releases first images from its new X-ray mission
Washington-- US space agency NASA has released the first science images from its new Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer -- IXPE -- that was launched...
Australian scientists flag 45,000 vulnerable marine species
Sydney-- A team of marine experts at the University of Queensland (UQ) have compiled a list of more than 45,000 at-risk species, showing the...
New planet detected around star closest to the Sun
Berlin-- A team of astronomers using the European Southern Observatory's Very Large Telescope (ESO's VLT) in Chile have found evidence of another planet orbiting Proxima...