Science

Pacific Plate Being Torn Apart From Japan To New Zealand, Finds Study

Pacific Plate Being Torn Apart From Japan To New Zealand, Finds Study

Edited by Amit Chaturvedi | Friday February 16, 2024

The latest research has identified new points at which the Pacific plate is being pulled down into the mantle.

UK Scientists Develop New "Wonder" Drug That Offers Breakthrough Treatment Of Deadly Cancer

UK Scientists Develop New "Wonder" Drug That Offers Breakthrough Treatment Of Deadly Cancer

Edited by Bhavya Sukheja | Friday February 16, 2024

Scientists in the United Kingdom have welcomed a "truly wonderful" new drug for a hard-to-treat and aggressive form of cancer.

''Alien-Looking Planet'': NASA Video Captures Stunning View Of Sahara Desert From Space

''Alien-Looking Planet'': NASA Video Captures Stunning View Of Sahara Desert From Space

Edited by Ritu Singh | Thursday February 15, 2024

Stunning footage recorded by the Johnson Space Center of NASA revealed what the Sahara Desert looks like from space.

Gulf Stream Could Collapse As Early As 2025, Mini Ice Age On The Way: Study

Gulf Stream Could Collapse As Early As 2025, Mini Ice Age On The Way: Study

Edited by Amit Chaturvedi | Thursday February 15, 2024

The Gulf Stream plays a crucial role in regulating the climate of Western Europe, where its warm waters help moderate temperatures, particularly in the winter months.

Water Found On Asteroid Surface For The First Time

Water Found On Asteroid Surface For The First Time

Edited by Amit Chaturvedi | Thursday February 15, 2024

The water molecules were found trapped on the surface of silicate-rich asteroids, Iris and Malissa.

South Korean Scientists Grow Beef Inside Grain Of Rice For Protein Kick

South Korean Scientists Grow Beef Inside Grain Of Rice For Protein Kick

Edited by Amit Chaturvedi | Thursday February 15, 2024

The research team chose rice because it is an excellent dietary staple - with 80 per cent starch and 20 per cent protein and other nutrients.

Scientists Find 1700-Year-Old Roman Egg With Completely Intact Yolk

Scientists Find 1700-Year-Old Roman Egg With Completely Intact Yolk

Edited by Anjali Thakur | Thursday February 15, 2024

The egg, likely to be a chicken egg, has recently been revisited and new investigations are underway to see what more can be discovered.

Moon And Jupiter To Have Close Encounter In Night Sky On Valentine's Day

Moon And Jupiter To Have Close Encounter In Night Sky On Valentine's Day

Edited by Anoushka Sharma | Wednesday February 14, 2024

Even though they may appear to be close to each other in the night sky tonight, Jupiter and the moon are actually hundreds of millions of kilometres apart.

Mushroom Sprouting From Frog's Side In Western Ghats Baffles Scientists

Mushroom Sprouting From Frog's Side In Western Ghats Baffles Scientists

Press Trust of India | Wednesday February 14, 2024

This finding raises numerous questions regarding the ecological dynamics and potential symbiotic relationships between amphibians and fungi in their natural habitats.

Supermassive Black Hole In Milky Way Spinning Rapidly, Taking Shape Of Rugby Ball, Says NASA

Supermassive Black Hole In Milky Way Spinning Rapidly, Taking Shape Of Rugby Ball, Says NASA

Edited by Anoushka Sharma | Wednesday February 14, 2024

Scientists have been unable to determine Sgr A*'s exact rotational speed, but they are certain that it weighs roughly four million times that of the Sun.

Cannabis Kill Skin Cancer Cells, Finds Study

Cannabis Kill Skin Cancer Cells, Finds Study

Edited by Nikhil Pandey | Wednesday February 14, 2024

A recent in-vitro study reveals promising outcomes as a cannabis extract demonstrates effectiveness in decelerating the growth of melanoma cells and elevating cell death rates.

Child With Rare Brain Cancer Experiences Significant Improvement After Treatment

Child With Rare Brain Cancer Experiences Significant Improvement After Treatment

Edited by Nikhil Pandey | Wednesday February 14, 2024

Lucas and his family travelled from Belgium to France so that he could become one of the first patients to join the BIOMEDE trial, which tests potential new drugs for DIPG.

Asteroid, The Size Of A Skyscraper, To Pass By Earth Today

Asteroid, The Size Of A Skyscraper, To Pass By Earth Today

NDTV News Desk | Wednesday February 14, 2024, New Delhi

An asteroid designated as 2024 BR4 is set to make a breathtakingly close pass by Earth this Valentine's Day.

Creepy Alien-Like Creatures With 200 Legs Discovered In Jungles Of Tanzania

Creepy Alien-Like Creatures With 200 Legs Discovered In Jungles Of Tanzania

Edited by Ritu Singh | Tuesday February 13, 2024

Each of the recently found millipedes had roughly 200 legs and were several centimeters long.

Stone Age Wall Discovered Off Germany May Be Europe's Oldest Megastructure

Stone Age Wall Discovered Off Germany May Be Europe's Oldest Megastructure

Edited by Nikhil Pandey | Tuesday February 13, 2024

An underwater hunting structure dating back to the Stone Age discovered in the Western Baltic Sea.