Science

Don't Underestimate The Pea! Tiny Brain Area May Be More Important Than Previously Thought: Study

Don't Underestimate The Pea! Tiny Brain Area May Be More Important Than Previously Thought: Study

Edited by Anjali Thakur | Tuesday February 13, 2024

Scientists from the Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience aimed to further explore how animals, including humans, can distinguish objects from their surroundings.

Can We Control Artificial Intelligence? Expert Sounds Alarm On Unpredictable Future

Can We Control Artificial Intelligence? Expert Sounds Alarm On Unpredictable Future

Edited by Nikhil Pandey | Tuesday February 13, 2024

An expert argues that there is no clear evidence proving that we can successfully control and make artificial intelligence safe.

Teen Unearths 5-Million-Year-Old Walrus Skull, Gets New Species Named After Him

Teen Unearths 5-Million-Year-Old Walrus Skull, Gets New Species Named After Him

Edited by Nikhil Pandey | Tuesday February 13, 2024

In 2011, a 13-year-old fossil enthusiast discovered a walrus skull in northern California. Eleven years later, a paleontologist named the extinct species after him.

IIT Mandi Researchers Find Way To Use Body Heat To Charge Mobile Phone

IIT Mandi Researchers Find Way To Use Body Heat To Charge Mobile Phone

Edited by Amit Chaturvedi | Monday February 12, 2024

As per the study, the device will start charging only with human touch. And it can charge almost any electronic gadget.

NASA Shares Stunning 3D View Of Orion Nebula To Mark Chinese Lunar Year

NASA Shares Stunning 3D View Of Orion Nebula To Mark Chinese Lunar Year

Edited by Ritu Singh | Sunday February 11, 2024

NASA shared a three-dimensional and rotating image of a nebula that "appears to be in the shape of a dragon".

Ischemic Stroke: All About Disease That Mithun Chakraborty Has Been Diagnosed With

Ischemic Stroke: All About Disease That Mithun Chakraborty Has Been Diagnosed With

Edited by Nikhil Pandey | Saturday February 10, 2024

An ischemic stroke occurs when a vessel supplying blood to the brain is obstructed. It accounts for about 87% of all strokes.

Depression And Higher Body Temperature Are Linked, Confirms Study

Depression And Higher Body Temperature Are Linked, Confirms Study

Edited by Nikhil Pandey | Friday February 09, 2024

The study, conducted over seven months starting in early 2020 with data from 106 countries, revealed a correlation between higher depression symptom severity and elevated body temperatures.

Martian Mystery Deepens: Ancient Lake Under Mars' Surface Hints At Life's Potential

Martian Mystery Deepens: Ancient Lake Under Mars' Surface Hints At Life's Potential

Edited by Nikhil Pandey | Thursday February 08, 2024

Future drilling into the Martian soil could unlock the mysteries hidden beneath, offering a glimpse into Mars' potential for past or even present life.

ISRO To Launch Meteorological Satellite INSAT-3DS On February 17

ISRO To Launch Meteorological Satellite INSAT-3DS On February 17

Asian News International | Thursday February 08, 2024, New Delhi

The satellite is designed to make enhanced meteorological observations and monitor land and ocean surfaces for weather forecasting and disaster warning, the space agency said.

Viagra, Other Similar Drugs May Lower Alzheimer's Risk, Says Study

Viagra, Other Similar Drugs May Lower Alzheimer's Risk, Says Study

Edited by Amit Chaturvedi | Thursday February 08, 2024

The study is based on an analysis of the medical records of more than 260,000 men who were diagnosed with erectile dysfunction but had no medical issue with memory.

Bronze Age Treasure Contains Items Made With Iron From "Beyond Planet Earth": Study

Bronze Age Treasure Contains Items Made With Iron From "Beyond Planet Earth": Study

Edited by Bhavya Sukheja | Thursday February 08, 2024

A Bronze Age treasure trove that was discovered in Spain more than 60 years ago contains some out-of-this-world metal, a new study, published in the journal Trabajos de Prehistoria, has revealed.

2023 Likely Hottest In 100,000 Years, Scientists Call It A "Warning To Humanity"

2023 Likely Hottest In 100,000 Years, Scientists Call It A "Warning To Humanity"

Agence France-Presse | Thursday February 08, 2024

Earth has endured 12 months of temperatures 1.5C hotter than the pre-industrial era for the first time on record, Europe's climate monitor said Thursday, in what scientists called a "warning to humanity".

January Was World's Warmest On Record, Say Scientists

January Was World's Warmest On Record, Say Scientists

Reuters | Thursday February 08, 2024, Brussels

The world just experienced its hottest January on record, continuing a run of exceptional heat fuelled by climate change, the European Union's Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) said on Thursday.

Asteroid That Exploded Over Germany Confirmed To Be As Old As Solar System: Scientists

Asteroid That Exploded Over Germany Confirmed To Be As Old As Solar System: Scientists

Edited by Bhavya Sukheja | Thursday February 08, 2024

Scientists have confirmed that the asteroid that exploded over Germany last month is a rare space rock type that could help shed light on Earth's origins.

Children Of Attractive Parents Earn More Than Those From Average-Looking Families: Study

Children Of Attractive Parents Earn More Than Those From Average-Looking Families: Study

Edited by Bhavya Sukheja | Thursday February 08, 2024

New research conducted by the US-based National Bureau of Economic Research has found that children of conventionally attractive parents earn more than those from average-looking families.