NASA’s Mars Sample Return Mission: What’s Next for Cost and Timelines
NASA is set to provide an update on its Mars Sample Return (MSR) program during an audio-only press conference on...
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Chimpanzees Use Stone Tools like Ancient Human, Study Finds
A study has explored the techniques used by chimpanzees to select stone tools for cracking nuts, revealing possible similarities to...
Roman Empire Flourished After Volcanic Eruption, New Study Reveals
A volcanic eruption in A.D. 536 and subsequent climatic disruptions have been cited as pivotal moments in history, as per...
Crystal Cooling Technology Could Change How We Cool Fridges and AC Units
A novel crystal-based technology has been identified as a potential solution for sustainable cooling systems. Current refrigeration and air conditioning...
Solar Missions in 2025: The Spacecrafts That Will Study the Sun This Year
The study of the Sun and its influence on the solar system is expected to make significant strides in 2025....
Researchers Reveal Crucial Ocean Processes That Help Fight Climate Change
Organic carbon preservation in ocean sediments, a phenomenon critical to the Earth's carbon cycle, has been illuminated by new research....
Lake Mendota’s Bacteria Are Stuck in an Evolutionary Loop, Finds Study
Seasonal variations in Lake Mendota in Wisconsin, US, appear to drive rapid evolutionary changes in bacterial species, as revealed through...
First-Ever Female Burial With Weapons Uncovered in Hungary
The first confirmed case of a female burial with weapons from the 10th century in the Carpathian Basin, Hungary, has...
JUNO Neutrino Detector Nears Completion, Set to Begin Operations in 2025
Physicists are finalising the Jiangmen Underground Neutrino Observatory (JUNO), a facility designed to unravel the mysteries surrounding neutrinos, subatomic particles...
Tristan Da Cunha: The Earth’s Most Remote Inhabited Island
Tristan da Cunha, a remote group of volcanic islands in the South Atlantic Ocean, is renowned for being the most...
Search for Elusive Missing Link Black Holes Not Ending Anytime Soon
A black hole once believed to bridge the gap between stellar-mass and supermassive black holes has been re-evaluated. The object,...
Rare Alignment of Five Dwarf Galaxies Puzzles Scientists
Astronomers have identified a rare phenomenon involving five dwarf galaxies positioned in a near-linear arrangement, resembling a cosmic string of...
Solar Winds Could Trigger Stunning Aurora Lights This Weekend
A powerful stream of solar wind is expected to strike Earth this weekend due to a large coronal hole in...
Space Debris Crashes in Kenya, Experts Investigate Potential Rocket Link
A large metallic fragment, described as an 8-foot-wide ring weighing around 500 kilograms, crashed into Mukuku village, Makueni County, Kenya,...
This Newly Discovered Oxygen Reaction Could Reveal Life on Other Planets
A new method for oxygen formation in carbon dioxide-rich planetary atmospheres has been identified, potentially altering the approach to searching...
This Is All You Need to Know About the Full Moons of 2025
In 2025, 12 full Moons will grace the skies, including three supermoons and two total lunar eclipses. These celestial events...
These ISRO Missions Will Take Off in 2025
India's premier space research organisation, ISRO, is reportedly gearing up for an ambitious year, marking a series of groundbreaking developments...
SpaceX’s Starship to Deploy Mock Starlink Satellites in Flight 7 Test
Elon Musk's SpaceX said on Friday its upcoming Starship test flight would include the rocket's first attempt to deploy payloads...
Are There Binary Black Holes at the Heart of Galaxies
Supermassive black holes are believed to exist at the centre of most galaxies, including our Milky Way. However, in certain...
Battle Site Between Alexander the Great and Ancient Persians Discovered
The site of Alexander the Great's decisive Battle of the Granicus against the Persian Empire appears to have been uncovered...
