Science & Technology

The Nigerian melon seeds, which were sourced from local markets in Oyo State in southwestern Nigeria, spent seven days in orbit

2025 was Europe’s worst recorded year of wildfires

They are simple toy rabbits, but retrofitted to emit heat, a smell and to make natural movements to appear like any other regular rabbit

People in Delhi lose 8.2 years of life on average due to air pollution

Spicomellus lived 165 million years ago. It was roughly 13 feet long and weighed 1-2 tonnes

Nearly all AI models are built without expert mental health consultation or pre-release clinical testing

It offers clues to the patterns of Homo erectus, a hunter-gatherer species that scientists believe started migrating around two million years ago

Divers descended about 8 meters (26 feet) below the waves close to Aarhus and collected evidence of a Stone Age settlement from the seabed

A tool that can detect the disease before symptoms appear means earlier treatment, improved quality of life and lower long-term healthcare costs

Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, who goes by the callsign ‘Shux’, shared his experiences and challenges he faced while being part of the Axiom-4 mission to the International Space Station (ISS)

Scientists link the white shark sightings to increased availability of the seals the sharks feast on

History warns us that when technology overpromises, winters follow. AI may be no exception

Over the years, Chandrayaan-2’s Large Area Soft X-ray Spectrometer has mapped almost the entire lunar surface, producing a rich dataset available on ISRO’s Pradan portal

Expresses expectation that space startups will produce unicorns within the next five years

Says there was a time when India had lost 10,000 persons in a natural disaster in Odisha but today, it has come a long way

The authors said it is considered that a few groups among each species tend to predominate

The diameter of the satellite is estimated to be only some 10 km

The space agency has lined up projects such as NAVIC satellite, the N1 rocket, and plans to launch a 6,500-kg US communication satellite using Indian rockets

The ISS voyager said wherever he went on return, people were happy to meet him and were aware of India's achievements in the space sector

The object is located nearly 28,000 light-years from the Earth

Commissioning of NISAR, launched by ISRO’s GSLV F-16 rocket into a 747 km high polar orbit, is expected to take another two-and-a-half months, after which the scientific operations for which it has been designed will commence

Unlike today's whales, the juvenile specimen was small enough to fit in a single bed

Says the nation is preparing for launch of Gaganyaan

SpaceX’s Starship development puts Musk at odds with FAA

The programme aims to compress traditional 6 to12-month AI upskilling cycles into weeks, responding to industry's time-to-value pressures