Greenland glaciers melting three times faster than 20th Century: Study
London-- There has been widespread and intense mass loss of glaciers and ice caps in Greenland at a rate that is three times faster...
Scientists discover why this woman can’t feel pain, heals more rapidly
New Delhi-- In a startling revelation, a team of scientists has uncovered the unique molecular make-up of a woman who can't feel pain, heals...
Plastic pollution could reduce by 80% by 2040: UNEP
New Delhi-- Plastic pollution could reduce by 80 per cent by 2040 if countries and companies make deep policy and market shifts using existing...
Astronomers detect a star-devouring planet, hinting at the fate of Earth
New York-- Astronomers have for the first time detected an ageing star swallowing a planet, possibly indicating the fate of Earth some day.
The planet...
Eruptions from Sun may have kickstarted life on Earth: Study
Washington-- The first building blocks of life on the Earth may have formed thanks to eruptions from the Sun, finds a new study.
The study,...
NASA successfully extracts oxygen from lunar soil simulant
Washington-- Scientists at NASA have successfully extracted oxygen from simulated lunar soil, even as the space agency works toward sending astronauts to the Moon...
From mountain peaks to ocean depths, climate change continued advance in 2022: WMO
New Delhi-- From mountain peaks to ocean depths, climate change continued its advance in 2022, the annual report from the World Meteorological Organization (WMO)...
Humans will soon upload consciousness in computers: Indian-origin scientist
New Delhi-- Humans will be able to upload consciousness and sensibility in computers by the end of 2023, claims an Indian-origin computer scientist.
Dr Pratik...
Guinness certifies world’s deepest fish found by Japan-Australia team
London-- At a depth of more than 8 km underwater, a fish filmed by a team of researchers from Japan and Australia has been...
Emissions from banned ozone layer destroying chemicals re-surging: Study
London-- There has been a resurgence in global emissions of several ozone-destroying chemicals that were banned worldwide in 2010, according to a study by...