World Earth Day 2024: 10 things you need to know about climate change
Earth Day 2024 is themed ‘Planet vs. Plastics’
By Aparna Sajinath April 21, 2024
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Nature conservation works, and we're getting better at it
Conservation actions improved the state of biodiversity or slowed its decline
By PTI April 27, 2024
Boeing Starliner cleared for first piloted launch. All you need to know
Astronauts Barry Wilmore and Sunita Williams will take off from Florida on May 6
By Akhila Chandran April 26, 2024
How significant is the second test flight for the Gaganyaan mission?
The test involves attaching the crew capsule beneath a Chinook helicopter
By Abhinav Singh April 25, 2024
AI-model developed to predict irregular heartbeat 30 minutes before onset
The warnings could allow patients to take preventive measures
By PTI April 25, 2024-
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Robotics: New suction cup mimics octopus suckers
New multi-scale suction mechanism set to revolutionize robotic manipulation
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Meta platforms unveils new AI systems for social media engagement
Meta's amped-up AI agents are confusing Facebook users
By PTI April 20, 2024 -
The power of shared humanity: Uniting for global progress
Study reveals how humanity could unite to address global challenges
Web Desk April 18, 2024 -
Neuronal harmony: How brain cells coordinate working memory functions
Neuronal harmony: How brain cells coordinate working memory functions
Web Desk April 18, 2024 -
AI mind-reading: Unlikely, but still worrisome
Neuralink's first human subject demonstrates brain-computer interface
By PTI April 18, 2024 -
Integrating AI into social contexts: Implications for emotional validation and support
Uncovering challenges in leveraging AI for emotional support
Web Desk April 16, 2024 -
Will AI help or hinder trust in science?
AI revolutionizes academic research: Writing, review, and experiment planning
By PTI April 15, 2024 -
Will to resist temptations, achieve goals more trustworthy than using apps, study finds
Willpower users deemed more trustworthy than those using commitment strategies
By PTI April 15, 2024 -
Sustainable hydrogel to tackle microplastic threat in water
Novel hydrogel designed by IISc researchers shows promise in removing microplastics
By PTI April 13, 2024 -
Heatwaves accompanied by sea level rise happening more in tropics
Researchers warn of increased risk of concurrent heatwave
By PTI April 12, 2024 -
Data privacy: Secure access to quantum computing from home now possible
Oxford University's breakthrough promises secure quantum computing at home
Web Desk April 12, 2024 -
Scientists are grasping at straws while trying to protect infant corals from hungry fish
Scientists have been working to address the decline of coral reef populations
By PTI April 11, 2024 -
The role of touch in enhancing physical and mental wellbeing
Exploring the benefits of touch interventions for physical and mental wellbeing
Web Desk April 09, 2024 -
It's critical for kindergartens to embrace playful learning
Children learn about themselves, the world and so much more through play
By PTI April 09, 2024 -
IMD using AI, machine learning to enhance weather forecasts: Mrutyunjay Mohapatra
The IMD has deployed a network of 39 doppler weather radars covering 85 % of country
By PTI April 09, 2024 -
The sun was born when a dense gas cloud collapsed, 4.6 billion years ago
Hydrogen fusion ignited the sun's core, causing the star to emit light and heat
By PTI April 08, 2024 -
Unraveling the mystery of Earth's backward-spinning polar vortex
Weather's reaction: Exploring the effects of the polar vortex reversal
Web Desk April 06, 2024 -
Revolutionary brain-computer interface allows gaming with just your thoughts
Next-generation brain-computer interface: Gaming through neural signals
Web Desk April 06, 2024 -
The total solar eclipse is a cosmic spectacle well worth the hype
Most of North America will have a partial eclipse on April 8
By PTI April 06, 2024 -
Total solar eclipse leaves North America in Awe; NASA footage from space station | Watch
The path of totality crossed 4 Mexican states, 15 US states and 7 Canadian provinces
By Sarah Sebastian April 09, 2024
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Lok Sabha polls: The hottest battle this election season is in south India
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In the shifting, swirly landscape of Karnataka politics, only Modiji looks solid
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Dr Vandana Yadav on how to protect your skin from air pollution
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Dr Saurabh Mehrotra on how air pollution impacts mental health
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Equity surge