How water shaped Earth’s evolution three billion years ago
Water was transported deep into the Earth’s surface, the mantle, aiding the creation of magma that triggered volcanoes such as those in the contemporary the Pacific “Ring of Fire” |…
Water was transported deep into the Earth’s surface, the mantle, aiding the creation of magma that triggered volcanoes such as those in the contemporary the Pacific “Ring of Fire” |…
A photograper looks out at the view towards the Gobi desert in Taipusi in China’s northern Inner Mongolia region, 2007. Taipusi is the centre of the ‘Green Wall’ project, a…
Since scientists discovered jumping genes in maize in 1950, they have known that bits of DNA can move around the genome, mostly within the cell nucleus. Scientists have also found…
NASA astronaut Anil Menon and two Russian cosmonauts reached the International Space Station with hugs and handshakes in the early hours of Wednesday (July 15, 2026) onboard Soyuz MS-29 spacecraft…
A patient arrives at a hospital showing signs of sepsis, a deadly condition where the immune system attacks its own body after an infection. Sepsis kills 11 million people every…
Gaganyaan is India’s maiden crewed space mission, designed to carry Indian astronauts to space and safely return them back to earth. Here, the rocket — Human-rated Launch Vehicle Mark (HLVM)…
On May 1, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the drug vepdegestrant for patients with ESR1-mutated, ER-positive, and HER2-negative advanced breast cancer. It is the world’s first therapy…
Late last month, the New York Times said that NSA analysts had been testing Mythos in classified settings and coming away impressed with its capabilities [File] | Photo Credit: REUTERS…
How did prehistoric trees and microbes become jet fuel and smartphones? The Scope traces the history of energy extraction and how ‘ancient’ hydrocarbons are found in almost everything we touch.
GalaxEye’s Mission Drishti, also described as the world’s first OptoSAR satellite combining optical cameras and all-weather radar, before its launch. | Photo Credit: File photo Mission Drishti, the world’s first…