How we tune out distractions
By Anne Trafton
MIT News Office
Imagine trying to focus on a friend’s voice at a noisy party, or blocking out the phone conversation of the...
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...
Indian agri scientists complete genome sequencing of pomegranate
Chennai-- A team of Indian agricultural scientists, after six years work, have completed the genome sequencing of the country's pomegranate cv.Bhagawa.
The team belonging to...
Researchers reveal how cancer cells escape from tumors and spread
By Thea Singer
News at Northeastern
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Scientists discover first-ever liquid water lake on Mars
Washington-- In a tantalising find, a team of Italian researchers on Wednesday announced they have discovered a large saltwater lake under ice near the...
NASA launches mission to study climate, ocean currents
Washington-- After being delayed over a year due to the pandemic, NASA has launched a mission with scientific instruments aboard a self-propelled ocean glider...
When a bird brain tops Harvard students on a test
By Juan Siliezar
Harvard Staff Writer/Harvard Gazette
What happens when an African grey parrot goes head-to-head with 21 Harvard students in a test measuring a type...
Brain implant turns paralysed man’s thoughts into words
New York-- US researchers have successfully developed a "speech neuroprosthesis" that has enabled a man with severe paralysis to communicate in sentences, translating signals...
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...
Cosmic tango: Learning how black holes mate or merge
By Sahana Ghosh
Kolkata-- Black hole merger is literally a match made in heaven.
And the latest gravitational wave detection, from collision of two black holes,...