Science
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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…
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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…
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‘Simultaneous droughts across globe can threaten food security’
New Delhi– Droughts occurring simultaneously across different regions of the world could place an unprecedented strain on the global agricultural…
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‘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…
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Australian govt announces $703 mn funding for Great Barrier Reef
Canberra–The Australian government on Friday announced an additional investment of 1 billion Australian dollars ($703 million) in saving the iconic…
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Partnership to support women leading climate action
By N. LOTHUNGBENI HUMTSOE New Delhi– Under the leadership of the Government of Maharashtra, L’Oreal India and the Municipal Corporation…
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‘No benefit from culling wild birds to control virus’
Bonn– In response to recent large-scale outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in wild birds, the Scientific Task Force…
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Cambodia’s bent-toed gecko, Cardamom leaf-litter frog among new species discovered in Greater Mekong: WWF
Phnom Penh– A bent toed gecko and a Cardamom leaf-litter frog in Cambodia are among the 224 newly discovered species…
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Cosmic bubble is the star of ‘incredible detective story’
By Nadia Whitehead The Harvard Gazette The Earth sits in a 1,000-light-year-wide void surrounded by thousands of young stars —…
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Musk’s Starlink India head quits, wants to live next to humans
New Delhi– In a dramatic first high-profile exit from an Elon Musk-run company in India, Sanjay Bhargava, India Director for…
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