Science & Health

Man-Wildlife Conflict: 85% of 20,000 species found exposed to human pressure

New study assessed 20,000 terrestrial species before finding that 85 percent are now exposed to intense human pressure

Jan 14, 2020

By Soorya Kiran NN

Scientist explains how black hole in Milky Way can stretch space-time

An astrophysicist explained how the supermassive black hole at Milky Way's center can affect space-time.

Jan 14, 2020

By Carlo Inigo Monzon

Space Milky way

Astronomers study star that holds evidence of Milky Way's cannibalistic history

Astronomers learned through a star that Milky Way had previously devoured a neighboring galaxy after a collision.

Jan 14, 2020

By Carlo Inigo Monzon

Milky way Space

Taal Volcano Philippines: What is volcanic tsunami? Three times in history volcanic tsunamis wreaked total havoc

The Taal is the second-most active volcano in the Philippines and it since Sunday turned active when it sent a cloud of ash miles into the air forcing thousands to evacuate their homes

Jan 14, 2020

By Johnlee Varghese

The Taliabu grasshopper-warbler is one of the new bird species discovered by the NUS-LIPI team led by Associate Professor Frank Rheindt, during their expedition in Indonesia's Wallacea region.

NUS-led research discovers 10 new bird species in Wallacea, feared to have been extinct

National University of Singapore (NUS) and University of Sheffield researchers found new species of birds in Wallacea region

Jan 14, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

NUS

Astronomers discover the closest asteroid near the sun, says it is a new class of solar system object

This asteroid has an orbit between Mercury and Venus, and due to its close proximity to the sun, it has the smallest semi-major axis

Jan 14, 2020

By Nirmal Narayanan

Asteroid

Astrobiologist talks about the possibility of invisible aliens, suggests the existence of silicon-based life form

Rolfe urged scientists to think outside of the terrestrial biology box to discover alien life that may be harboring in the space

Jan 14, 2020

By Nirmal Narayanan

Nasa Alien

This protein may help cut flab without moving a muscle

Called 'Sestrin', the protein might harness the benefits of a good workout without ever moving a muscle, say researchers from University of Michigan

Jan 13, 2020

By IANS

AI technology can curb hate speech against Rohingyas

The Rohingyas, who began fleeing Myanamar in 2017 to avoid ethnic cleansing, are ill-equipped to defend themselves from online attacks

Jan 13, 2020

By IANS

Artificial intelligence

Holy Jerusalem: Artefact discovery proves link between archaeological site and ancient temple

A group of archaeologists discover unusual Jerusalem artefact that proves its link to ancient temples

Jan 13, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Archaeology

Space Station astronaut captures stunning aurora from above the earth

Who is Jennifer Briggs? The Pepperdine University student discovers bizarre Northern Lights

The NASA intern, who is also a physics student at the Pepperdine University has noticed unusual Northern Lights called foreshock aurora

Jan 13, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Nasa Space

Solar storms can cause whales to get stranded and lost during migration, finds study

Scientists were able to learn how the effects of solar storms on Earth can disrupt the navigation of whales

Jan 13, 2020

By Carlo Inigo Monzon

The International Space Station, with a crew of six onboard, is seen in silhouette as it transits the Moon at roughly five miles per second, Saturday, Dec. 2, 2017, in Manchester Township, York County, Pennsylvania. Onboard are: NASA astronauts Joe Acaba,

Expert explains how Moon's destruction will kick-start extinction events on Earth too

An expert described how the destruction of the Moon would trigger mass extinction events on the planet.

Jan 13, 2020

By Carlo Inigo Monzon

Space

Astronomers warn binary star system will explode in 60 years; how will it affect Earth?

Scientists revealed that a nearby binary star system is expected to explode and cause a bright flash in Milky Way in about 60 years.

Jan 13, 2020

By Carlo Inigo Monzon

Ever-rising Pacific may make these cities disappear by 2100

Here is the list of the most vulnerable cities which are sinking so fast that they could disappear by 2100

Jan 13, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

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Cosmic Show Alert: Saturn and Moon to Create Stunning Sunset Moment on This Day!

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Science & Health

Man-Wildlife Conflict: 85% of 20,000 species found exposed to human pressure

Scientist explains how black hole in Milky Way can stretch space-time

Astronomers study star that holds evidence of Milky Way's cannibalistic history

Taal Volcano Philippines: What is volcanic tsunami? Three times in history volcanic tsunamis wreaked total havoc

NUS-led research discovers 10 new bird species in Wallacea, feared to have been extinct

Astronomers discover the closest asteroid near the sun, says it is a new class of solar system object

Astrobiologist talks about the possibility of invisible aliens, suggests the existence of silicon-based life form

This protein may help cut flab without moving a muscle

AI technology can curb hate speech against Rohingyas

Holy Jerusalem: Artefact discovery proves link between archaeological site and ancient temple

Who is Jennifer Briggs? The Pepperdine University student discovers bizarre Northern Lights

Solar storms can cause whales to get stranded and lost during migration, finds study

Expert explains how Moon's destruction will kick-start extinction events on Earth too

Astronomers warn binary star system will explode in 60 years; how will it affect Earth?

Ever-rising Pacific may make these cities disappear by 2100

Cosmic Show Alert: Saturn and Moon to Create Stunning Sunset Moment on This Day!

Cosmic Show Alert: Saturn and Moon to Create Stunning Sunset Moment on This Day!

NASA's Perseverance Uncovers Surprising Electrical Discharges on Mars; Here's What We Know!

NASA's Perseverance Uncovers Surprising Electrical Discharges on Mars; Here's What We Know!