Science

CANADA: Stargazers across the globe were served a space extravaganza last night in the form of the blood moon lunar...

2m years old fossils reveal human ancestors’ hearing abilities

MALI: Two-million-year-old fossils including the three tiny bones of the middle ear are helping scientists figure out the auditory abilities...

India successfully launches 1st space observatory

BANGALORE - India successfully launched Monday its first high-tech telescopes into space to study the stars, as New Delhi seeks...

Scientists find liquid water on Mars

LONDON: Scientists on Monday announced "the strongest evidence yet" of liquid water on Mars, raising the distant prospect of microscopic...

Dark matter theory sheds light on universe’s missing mass

WASHINGTON: A team of scientists has come up with a new theory that may identify why dark matter has evaded...

Fossils of galaxies revealed its formation, evolution

WASHINGTON: Fossils of galaxies have revealed the formation and evolution of massive galaxies. An international team led by researchers at...

Messier 17 located in constellation Sagittarius

LONDON: Blossoming like a giant cosmic rose, Messier 17 is a stellar factory where new stars are born. The nebula,...

NASA’s scientists accidentally discovered 1st major evidence moving water exist on Mars

HONG KONG: There is growing speculation that NASA may be about to announce it has discovered liquid water on Mars...

India becomes in the list of developing country that have its own telescope in space

NEW DELHI: It will be used to study black holes and analyse how stars and galaxies are actually born and...

Researchers unearthed 9,000 years old ritualised decapitation in Brazil

LONDON: Researchers have unearthed a 9,000-year-old case of human decapitation in an archaeological site in Brazil. The researchers believe this...

Rosetta helps resolve mysteries of comets’ water-ice cycle

LONDON: Scientists have long been fascinated by the halo surrounding comets and the long tail of gas and dust particles...

Amazing pictures from UK and around the world of ‘blood moon’

LONDON: As the sun comes up over the UK, a once in a generation event comes to an end. We...

Wine’s darkest secret disclosed

BRENT: Being a winemaker is a specialised calling, requiring intimate knowledge of soil composition, seasons and weather, chemistry, flavour, even...

NASA’s New Horizons reveals high-resolution images of Pluto

FRANCE: The newest high-resolution images of Pluto from NASA's New Horizons are both dazzling and mystifying, revealing a multitude of...

New species of highly venomous snake discovered in Australia

PEARTH: A new type of venomous death adder has been discovered in the Kimberley region of Western Australia. The snake,...

NASA hold urgent press conference to announce major science finding from Red planet

HONG KONG: NASA has listed a number of experts who will speak at their “major science finding” tomorrow, giving a...

Scientist harnessed the CRISPR-Cas9 system for mammalian genome editing

MEXICO: A team including the scientist who first harnessed the CRISPR-Cas9 system for mammalian genome editing has now identified a...

New stars born in Messier 17

LONDON: Blossoming like a giant cosmic rose, Messier 17 is a stellar factory where new stars are born. The nebula,...

Hubble Space Telescope takes a new image of Veil Nebula

CANADA: The Hubble Space Telescope took a new image of the Veil Nebula, a supernova remnant from a star that...

Most of people in UK, US believe aliens exist in the Universe