New “Kiss-and-Capture” Theory Explains Pluto’s Formation of Largest Moon, Charon
A new theory has emerged to explain how Pluto may have captured its largest moon, Charon, billions of years ago...
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2,300-Year-Old Dwarf Statuette from Alexandria Reveals Ptolemaic Art Insights
A 2,300-year-old marble statuette discovered in Alexandria, Egypt, has offered new insights into how dwarves were perceived during the Ptolemaic...
Lunar Temperature Fluctuations: Understanding the Moon’s Extreme Conditions
The surface temperature of the moon experiences extreme variations, making it one of the harshest environments in the solar system....
SpaceX Launches 24 Starlink Satellites to Expand Global Internet Coverage
The first Starlink mission of 2025 was successfully launched by SpaceX from Florida's Cape Canaveral Space Force Station on January...
India Delays First Space Docking Test of SpaDeX Satellites Until January 9, Requires ‘Further Validation’
India's Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has postponed its first-ever attempt at space docking mission to January 9, 2025, citing the...
Is the Wheel of Ghosts an Ancient Observatory? New Study Suggests Otherwise
The ancient Rujm el-Hiri site, situated in the Golan Heights and often referred to as the "Wheel of Ghosts," has...
Scientists Investigate Hypernuclei To Understand Subatomic Forces and Neutron Stars
A breakthrough has been reported in particle physics, focusing on hypernuclei—rare atomic systems that form through the inclusion of hyperons,...
Mathematicians Uncover Science Behind Hula Hooping and Body Dynamics
The mechanics of hula hooping have been analysed by researchers, uncovering how body shapes and motions influence the ability to...
Scientists Uncover Remains of Larger Mesosaurs in Uruguay’s Ancient Seas
Fossil remains of ancient aquatic reptiles, known as mesosaurs, have been unearthed in Uruguay, pointing to the existence of specimens...
Research Shows Twin Births Were Common in Ancient Primate Evolution
Twins, often considered extraordinary in modern human history, have held significant cultural and symbolic meanings across societies. While they are...
Blue Origin’s New Glenn Rocket Set for First Launch in January
Blue Origin is gearing up for the inaugural launch of its heavy-lift New Glenn rocket, marking a significant step forward...
L’Oréal Says Its Cell BioPrint Device Can Analyse Your Skin in Five Minutes
L'Oréal on Monday unveiled a new device called L'Oréal Cell BioPrint, which is designed to use a non-invasive approach to...
ISRO Cowpea Seeds Successfully Germinate in Space: Everything You Need to Know
A major milestone was achieved by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) when cowpea seeds sent aboard the PSLV-C60 POEM-4...
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...
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...
