With the most powerful radio telescope in the southern hemisphere, we have observed a twinkling star and discovered an abundance […]
Twinkling star reveals ‘shocking’ secrets of plasma in our cosmic neighbourhood Read Post »
Female mammals produce milk to nourish their young. Much of the nourishment comes from lactose, the major sugar in milk.
East Asians began evolving to drink milk before they reared cattle Read Post »
The Akash surface-to-air missile (SAM) system that has been deployed in the recent India-Pakistan hostilities has a Tiruchi connection. The
NIT-Tiruchi alumnus remembered for the success of Akash missile systems Read Post »
Eggs are less likely to crack when they fall on their side, according to experiments with over 200 eggs. What
Eggs less likely to crack when dropped on their side, according to science Read Post »
A Mount Augustus snail laying an egg through its neck in Hokitika, New Zealand. | Photo Credit: AFP The strange
Rare New Zealand snail filmed laying an egg from its neck for first time Read Post »
The primitive man in the cave.; 3d render For Snapshot – picture from istock/getty images | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto
Ancient wooden spears may have been wielded by Neanderthals: study Read Post »
An Earth Observation Satellite (EOS) lifts off from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, Andra Pradesh. File | Photo
India will launch an earth observation satellite on Sunday from the spaceport at Sriharikota, boosting its surveillance capabilities from space
MPs to witness earth imaging satellite launch from Sriharikota on May 18 Read Post »
Picture a space rock smashing into the moon. It sends splinters of moon rock flying into the dark void of
Asteroid YR4 might miss the earth. Will it miss the moon, too? Read Post »
Yeast colonies being grown on an agar plate. | Photo Credit: Rainis Venta (CC BY-SA) Researchers at Emory University and
The curious case of the yeast modified to develop brain defects Read Post »
The origins of human music are obscure because of the many contexts in which it could have arisen and for
How did human music originate? Read Post »
Venera-4 model at the Memorial Museum of Cosmonautics, similar to the reentering spacecraft Kosmos 482. It was part of a
Soviet-era spacecraft plunges to earth after 53 years stuck in orbit Read Post »
