Monsoon-loving Indian expats chase rain in UAE desert
After Muhammed Sajjad moved from India to the United Arab Emirates a decade ago, he missed his native Kerala’s monsoon […]
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IIT Bombay researchers uncover the role of invisible mechanical cues in tissue organisation
In a new study, scientists at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay have demonstrated how cells can sense and
Scientists uncover molecular clue to slow down reproductive aging
In humans, fertility begins to decline in the early 30s, with a sharper drop in the 40s, reducing chances of
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What is the origin of gravity?
Gravity is a property of spacetime. | Photo Credit: Johnson Martin/Unsplash A: For a long time, people wondered what makes
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Why do we use QWERTY keyboards?
Today, almost every keyboard we use — whether it’s on your personal computer or phone — follows the QWERTY layout.
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Who is Shubhanshu Shukla, the IAF officer heading to the ISS on Axiom-4 mission?
Shubhanshu Shukla | Photo Credit: Visveswaran V Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla of the Indian Air Force is set to be
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Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla’s mission to International Space Station postponed once again
(From L-R): Axiom-4 (Ax4) crew members, Specialist Tibor Kapu from Hungary, mission pilot Shubhanshu Shukla, mission commander Peggy Whitson and and
Strawberry Moon to rise this week: all you need to know about full moons
The strawberry supermoon rises behind the village of Imerovigli on Sandorini’s caldera, in Greece’s Cyclades islands, on June 14, 2022.
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‘Magical’ new technique brings very dilute samples into focus
A pair of cryo-electron microscopes at the University of Leeds. | Photo Credit: Hiramano92 (CC BY-SA) Scientists use a powerful
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New study makes controversial weather-tweaking idea more realistic
The world needs to lower its dependence on fossil fuels. Countries have done so in fits and starts: issues like
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Extremely fortunate to be part of space mission, says Indian astronaut Shukla ahead of June 10 launch
Mr. Shukla heaped high praise on his crewmates, describing them as a “fantastic” squad, saying they would be his “friends
Physics changed AI in the 20th century. Is AI returning the favour now?
Artificial intelligence (AI) is booming. Various AI algorithms are used in many scientific domains, such as to predict the structure
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