Our brain consumes a significant amount of energy, accounting for about 20% of the body's total energy consumption. Most of this energy is used for information processing. While research shows that increased mental activity does lead to slightly higher energy…

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Liftoff is now set for 7:29 pm. EDT (2329 GMT) on Sunday, April 30.

New York's Central Park has a statue dedicated to him, and there's even been a movie about him: a sled dog named Balto. Now he is the focus of a DNA study, 90 years after he died, to see what made the pooch so famously tough.

A team led by Concordia academics stated in a recent report published in the journal PeerJ that the tremendous expansion in urban honeybee-keeping over the last decade may be harming surrounding wild bee populations. Small bees with limited foraging ranges ma…

Elon Musk's SpaceX is targeting the launch within a 57-minute window starting at 5:29 am IST from Launch Complex 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center.

A team led by Concordia academics stated in a recent report published in the journal PeerJ that the tremendous expansion in urban honeybee-keeping over the last decade may be harming surrounding wild bee populations. Small bees with limited foraging ranges ma…

A study in the forest on Laccaria bicolor mushrooms, a type of ectomycorrhizal fungi, has revealed that these mushrooms generate fluctuating electrical signals after rainfall, with evidence of signal transport among nearby mushrooms. This finding, which is a …

This week, NASA announced that scientists have determined a way to extend Voyager 2's power supply without shutting down any scientific instruments.

MIT Astronomers found an infrared view of a star getting ripped to shreds by a too-close encounter with a supermassive black hole.

Tianwen-3, China's forthcoming Mars sample return mission, is beginning to take shape as more information comes to light.

There is a potential application of this technology, similar to conventional MEMS, in hybrid OLEDs.

0 (0) A NASA camera onboard South Korean orbiter Danuri has sent back images of the South Pole region on the Moon. Developed by Malin Space Science Systems and Arizona…

Engineers have bought the spacecraft's interstellar mission more time by using backup power from a safety mechanism. It means NASA no longer has to shut down one of its five scientific instruments.

Spinning electrons may help explain why magnets have north and south poles.

NASA Astronomy Picture of the Day for 30th April brings a view of Saturn's Moon Helene in a colourful image. NASA has also shared some interesting facts about Saturn's Moon.

USA: For the first time, a protocluster of seven galaxies at a distance of redshift 7.9 has been verified.  The term "redshift" refers to how the wavelength of light is stretched and seen as "shifted" towards the red portion of the electromagnetic spectrum…

Fish such as the mudskippers and the walking catfish have evolved strong pectoral fins and improved breathing capacity that allows them to walk on land.

ScientiFix, our weekly feature, offers you a summary of the top global science stories of the week, with links to their sources.

MIT engineers “grow” atomically thin transistors on top of computer chips. transistors growing on top of computer chips

Danuri, which was launched in August 2022, entered the lunar orbit on December 27 after 145 days of travelling from Earth.

Despite our knack for tying knots in everything from shoelaces to laser beams, there is still a lot we humans can learn from a tiny tangle-inclined worm.

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