An international team of researchers reported the discovery in situ of a fossil megatooth shark tooth at the bottom of the Pacific Ocean.

Research on the ISS is revolutionizing our understanding of fire behavior in space, with implications for astronaut safety, spacecraft design, and Earth-based applications.

Chennai, Dec 28 (UNI) After a highly productive 2023, with the successful launch of third Lunar Mission Chandrayaan-3 and the first Sun exploratory Aditya-L1, a buoyant Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) will usher in 2024 with the launch of PSLV-C58/…

We've known about deep ocean vents for a while, but it's still hard to find them.

After a seven-year mission in deep space to collect samples from the Bennu asteroid in September, OSIRIS is being redeployed for another mission | Trending

Here are 11 major updates that happened this year in the field of particle physics.

Astronauts currently live on the International Space Station (ISS), engaging in activities such as cultivating vegetables and conducting various scientific experiments.

Astronaut Andreas Mogensen, who is presently aboard the International Space Station, shared a series of photographs of a very special place on the Earth - the Himalayas. He is a Danish engineer and ESA astronaut who is best known for being the first Dane to f…

As Nasa's upcoming Artemis mission, marking a significant milestone in humanity's return to the moon, approaches its launch, the space agency is exploring the application of advanced artificial intelligence technology to expedite the mission's progress.

The first large-scale numerical simulation of black hole-neutron star merger matches puzzling observations. In 2022, scientists from Northwestern University presented novel observational data indicating that long gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) might originate from t…

Using the AstroSat spacecraft, astronomers from the Birla Institute of Technology and Science in Pilani, India, have investigated a nearby open cluster NGC 6940. Results of the observational campaign, published December 21 on the pre-print server arXiv, shed …

Cosmic Mystery: A star that no longer exists revealed in a 2,400-year-old night sky map

The 2023 ozone hole completed its cycle after a series of twists, turns and rebounds that surprised the specialists. The ozone hole opened early and fast, becoming one of the largest on record in mid-September, and it’s one of the longest-lived observed to da…

Whether it's a basic hole or a luxurious gold-plated toilet, gravity on Earth ensures our waste is pulled away from us. But for astronauts, using the bathroom is trickier. In space, where there's no gravity, any floating waste can be a problem. This is a heal…

Displays for XR Headsets are quickly evolving. Apple will reportedly be adopting one of the next-gen displays for Vision Pro in 2027

A look back at some of the most notable results in a crowded and active field

NASA's Perseverance Rover unveils signs of ancient water flow on Mars, sparks excitement about the planet's watery past and potential for life.

Science News: NASA has discovered several asteroids that pose a risk to Earth, including the prominent asteroid Bennu. Dust and rock samples from Bennu were brought

Scientists find new method which can destroy 99% of cancer cells, eliminate need for invasive surgeries

Human brain networks show greater parallel information transmission than macaques and male mice.

The iconic pillars of creation, an extensive formation of sculpted gas and dust located approximately 6,500 light-years away in the Eagle Nebula, have been a well-known feature of the Milky Way ever since their observation by the Hubble Space Telescope in 199…

Explore the mysteries of black holes with NASA's revelations. Far from empty, these cosmic wonders result from massive stars' dramatic deaths, forming dense cores with gravitational forces so intense that not even light escapes. Recent discoveries challenge b…

A low atmospheric carbon abundance can be a ‘habiosignature’ and indicate the presence of substantial surficial liquid water, tectonic activity and/or a biomass in temperate rocky exoplanets. It can potentially be detected by JWST at 4.3 μm in a few tens of t…

With Chandrayaan-3, Aditya-L1 and Gaganyaan, India's space agency Isro has had a spectacular year.

Nabarangpur, Dec 28: Teams of forest personnel belonging to Nabarangpur and neighbouring Chattisgarh conducted a joint raid and seized teakwood worth lakhs of rupees in Sonpur village under Raighar block in Nabarangpur district this morning.  The team…