New Delhi: Apart from the stuff they leave behind, those who climb Mount Everest also leave something else. The germs and microbes of their sneeze. A new study has found that when someone sneezes or coughs on Mount Everest, the germs are preserved in the frig…

Polarons are localized quasiparticles that result from the interaction between fermionic particles and bosonic fields. Specifically, polarons are formed when individual electrons in crystals distort their surrounding atomic lattice, producing composite object…

Engineers and technicians have began work on NASA's first robotic moon rover which will study lunar water and other resources for future human-space exploration missions.

NASA continues with the vehicles it sends to explore Mars. Finally, the agency's Perseverance vehicle captured the take-off moment of the agency's Ingenuity Mars helicopter. As NASA scrutinizes the pl

Samsung users have been left furious after discovering that their smartphone's 'Space Zoom' camera tool uses artificial intelligence (AI) to 'enhance' photos.

In a first, scientists have seen direct evidence of active volcanism on Venus. Scientists made the discovery after studying archival radar images of Venus taken more than 30 years ago, in the 1990s, by NASA's Magellan mission. NASA also shared a computer-gene…

The ALMA radio telescope, the world's largest, is celebrating its tenth anniversary. During his 10 years' time, it has unveiled numerous secrets of the heave...

In news- Recently, the STRANGE method has been proposed by researchers to address prejudice in animal behaviour studies. About the

The first bubble in the intergalactic stew.

M. sinocanadorum had a 50-foot-long neck, made up of mostly hollow vertebrae: study

The surface feature identified as a "relict glacier" is one of many light-toned deposits (LTDs) found in the region. Typically, LTDs consist mainly of light-coloured sulphate salts, but this deposit also shows many of the features of a glacier, including crev…

The Hubble Space Telescope has taken over 1.5 million observations over the years. One of them is the breathtaking Crab Nebula.With an apparent magnitude of ...

Scientists achieve a groundbreaking breakthrough in room temperature superconductivity, opening the door for the development of ultra-efficient energy grids.

Study describes ways in which environmental biotechnologies will help society achieves sustainability goals.

You'll do well to discover a telescope this good at this price again, the Celestron Travelscope 60 is now just $38, saving over $60.

As a leading expert on paleogenomics, Beth Shapiro has been hearing the same question ever since she started working on ancient DNA: "The only question that ...

A team of material scientists at the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering designed a solar roof with semi-transparent solar cells...

New findings keep on coming from the mission's July 2015 Pluto flyby.

If you were to cough or sneeze on one of the world's tallest peaks, there's a good chance your germs will linger there — for centuries.

One of the first practical applications of the much-hyped but little-used quantum computing technology.

The minke whale, with a sleek body with a brownish-grey color, feeds in the ice-covered or nearshore waters around Antarctica and migrates to more temperate or tropical climates to breed.

Individual behaviour patterns may skew studies. A new approach called ‘STRANGE’ could help, by taking into account the habits, tendencies and life experiences of the creatures under scrutiny.

NASA’s Astronomy Picture of the Day is a captivating snapshot of millions of stars in the Omega Centauri star cluster located in the Centaurus constellation.

The fossils which have not yet been given a scientific name was quite advanced anatomically