A growing number of studies over the last two years has highlighted the power of dogs in detecting the stealthy virus and its variants, even when they are obscured by other viruses, like those from common colds and flu.

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Study of skills suggests practicalities of living among branches was precursor to advanced abilities

The helicopter performed a short hop to help the team better understand why its previous flight was interrupted. NASA’s Ingenuity Mars Helicopter successfully completed its 54th flight on August 3. This was the first flight since the helicopter had to cut sho…

A massive asteroid had struck Earth causing mass extinction of dinosaurs. Experts believe Jupiter is to be blamed for the asteroid strike on Earth.

Scientists think the asteroid impact may have occurred roughly 450 million years ago, when 85 percent of all species on Earth were wiped out.

Scientists have uncovered traces of what they think could be the world's largest asteroid impact. The structure, hidden in the ground in Australia, is thought

A hot, sticky night camping in the Virginia Piedmont — and marveling at shooting stars.

The extent of winter sea ice surrounding Antarctica is in uncharted territory in the satellite record. Antarctica is experiencing the depths of winter, yet the continent is surrounded by significantly less sea ice than scientists anticipated for this time of …

NASA has found an asteroid named 2023 PZ that is set to make a close approach to Earth on August 17. Check details here.

Relive the remarkable Perseid meteor shower with these spectacular photos.

Astronomers from the University of Chicago and elsewhere report the detection of an outflowing helium from the atmosphere of a nearby mini-Neptune exoplanet known as TOI-2134 b. The finding was detailed in a research paper published August 3 on the pre-print …

Dark skies offer ideal conditions for gazing deep into space.

"Each crash of the star's towering tidal waves releases enough energy to disintegrate our entire planet several hundred times over"

New insights from NASA's InSight lander shed light on Mars' changing rotation rate, indicating that the red planet is now rotating more swiftly than in..

According to an analysis of eggshell fragments found at the Old Town archaeological site, scarlet macaws (Ara macao) were being bred in what is now New Mexico during the 1100s. Cyler Conrad and his team studied six of these eggshell fragments, which were disc…

Researchers came upon a 20-armed sea monster with a distinctive body structure while trawling in the ice-covered waters off the coast of Antarctica. Check pictures of the 20-arm 'sea monster' here.

NASA has started testing the rockets for the MAV or Mars Ascent Vehicles. These rockets will be the first that any country launches, from a different planet in space. The MAV is supposed to bring back rock samples from Mars

India's Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft is set for a scheduled moon landing on August 23, aiming to become the fourth nation to achieve this milestone. The spacecraft is currently undergoing orbital adjustments and carries various electronic and mechanical elements.

ChatGPT, which is powered by artificial intelligence (AI), can assist in democratising data extraction, hence empowering scientists for innovation.

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NASA's Starling CubeSats are progressing through the final stage of commissioning. While three are functioning as expected, one, named Blinky, faced communication and propulsion issues, which were addressed. After commissioning, the spacecraft will align for …

Storms on Saturn last for hundreds of years, leaving long-lasting impacts and raising lots of scientific questions