Four newly discovered worlds are unlike anything in our solar system.

An innovative and sustainable chemistry developed at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory for capturing carbon dioxide from air has been licensed to Holocene, a Knoxville-based startup focused on designing and building plants that remove c…

This bird from 120 million years ago had a head like a dinosaur and a body more like today’s birds.

The neural genome of octopuses is squishier than scientists assumed. A lot squishier

A team uncover the molecular details of how a crucial protein facilitates proper chromosome movement when our cells divide.

Gujarat is on alert in the wake of 'extremely severe' cyclonic storm Biparjoy which is set to make landfall on Thursday. The extremely severe cyclonic storm "Biparjoy" is currently about 340 km southwest of Porbandar, the weather department said in a

A new AI-based approach for controlling autonomous robots satisfies the often-conflicting goals of safety and stability. In the film “Top Gun: Maverick,” Maverick, played by Tom Cruise, is charged with training young pilots to complete a seemingly impossible …

Paleontologists have discovered that a pliosaur could have grown to 14.4 metres.

Chemical physicist Stafford Sheehan invented a process that can turn carbon dioxide into yeast. It's now a finalist in the NASA-sponsored Deep Space Food Challenge.

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Certain resilient microorganisms could potentially survive on our closest celestial neighbour, most likely having travelled there alongside us.

The telescope will enable astronomers to monitor cosmic radiation in a specific region of the electromagnetic spectrum.

Biologists have traced back the history of masturbation in primates to at least 40 million years ago.

Traveling to space may be the stuff of dreams for most folks, but sending your name instead is a distinct possibility.

Elon-Musk led SpaceX launches its 20th batch of Starlink satellites into the lower orbit of Earth at 12.40 IST on Monday. So far, SpaceX has launched over 40...

INDIA: Scientists have long been intrigued by the Freezing Paradox, a baffling phenomenon that challenges our understanding of the physical world. Recently, researchers from leading institutions around the globe have made significant strides in unravelling th…

Our primate predecessors may have enjoyed masturbation for millions of years before we ever entered the picture.

EXCLUSIVE: Albert Zijlstra, a professor of astrophysics at the University of Manchester, suggests shifting Earth further back from the sun by about three million miles.

It feels like there have been staggering science stories emerging every other day recently, all of which have blown our tiny little minds.First, there was the discovery of a terrifying black hole pointing right at us, then there was a huge hole found in the s…

Cellular Agriculture in Space: Feeding Astronauts and Colonizing Mars - CityLife

There are all kinds of bacteria living in our gut, contributing to the healthy (or unhealthy) processes going on inside our bodies, but it turns out that we've lost a lot of the microbes that we once shared with our ancient primate ancestors.

With hundreds of billions of stars burning bright, some galaxies are already dead. Their inhabitants might not know it, but we're certain.

npj Microgravity - Future space experiment platforms for astrobiology and astrochemistry research

Scanning Tunneling Microscopes (STMs) are amazing tools which can manipulate singular atoms, but they cannot characterize these atoms as they act only on the outer electron shell. Meanwhile X-ray s…

Hubble Space Telescope imaged the irregular, faint galaxy NGC 7292 in the Pegasus constellation, noted for its stretched-out core and classification as a low surface brightness galaxy. The study focuses on the aftermath of its supernova, SN 1964H, to better u…