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Just a burp: Intriguing hints of physics particle evaporate

Physicists from CERN presented more than 50 new results, but none of them are breakthrough findings that would change...

6 Aug 2016 11:31 AM IST

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Firm co-founded by Indian-American to land spacecraft on moon

The company, Moon Express, was co-founded in 2010 by space visionary, Dr Bob Richards, Naveen Jain and serial...

4 Aug 2016 8:49 AM IST

Jupiter is over five times more distant from the Sun, and yet its upper atmosphere has temperatures.

Jupiter's Great Red Spot heats planet's upper atmosphere

Jupiter's Great Red Spot may be the mysterious source of energy that heats the planet's upper atmosphere, scientists...

28 July 2016 4:31 PM IST

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Scientists developing space boots to prevent astronauts from tripping...

Most falls happen because spacesuits limit astronauts' ability to both see and feel the terrain around them, researchers...

28 July 2016 3:54 PM IST

In pregnant women, the mothers protective antibodies cross directly from the placenta to the fetus.

Scientists find Zika antibodies in step toward vaccine

The research shows how these six antibodies interact with the virus.

28 July 2016 11:10 AM IST

The answer may be The Great Red Spot, an enormous storm big enough to swallow three Earths.

Great Red Spot storm heating Jupiter's atmosphere, study shows

The Great Red Spot that has been raging on Jupiter for at least three centuries.

28 July 2016 11:08 AM IST

The AG600 will be used to douse forest fires and rescue people in danger offshore.

China takes wraps off the world’s largest amphibious plane

The AG600 can save up to 50 people at a time and its may extend beyond search and rescue scenarios.

27 July 2016 6:10 PM IST

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NASA to launch spacecraft to near-Earth asteroid

NASA is set to launch a newspacecraft in September that will travel to a near-Earth asteroid known as Bennu.

26 July 2016 3:40 PM IST

The 63-year-old smashed the previous record for the longest non-stop solo flight of 76 hours and 45 minutes

Solar Impulse 2 pilot Borschberg dares the impossible

The two pilots alternated at the controls of the single-seat plane, with Borschberg in the cockpit for the longest leg...

26 July 2016 3:39 PM IST

The flight capped a remarkable 42,000-kilometre journey across four continents, two oceans and three seas.

Solar plane completes historic round-the-world trip

Cheers and clapping welcomed the plane as it arrived at Al-Bateen Executive Airport.

26 July 2016 3:36 PM IST

Monks raise their temperature to a state of bliss. Raison’s research stimulates the same effects with machines.

Fighting depression with heat

Dr. Charles Raison has repurposed a ‘fever machine’ for clinical trials in heat treatments for depression.

25 July 2016 11:29 PM IST

A landscape of Mars

Kids take a virtual reality bus ride on Mars

A group of kids in Washington D.C.

25 July 2016 11:26 PM IST