Asteroid Bennu’s Boulders Act as ‘Body Armour’ Against Small Meteoroids, Say Researchers
Scientists have concluded that the boulder-covered surface of the Asteroid Bennu gives it protection against small meteoroid impacts, through observations...
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How Mindfulness and Dance Can Stimulate a Part of the Brain That Can Improve Mental Health
Like a thick velvety headband, the somatosensory cortex arcs across the top of brain from just above one ear to...
Physicists Successfully Develop Atom Laser That Can Stay On Forever
A team of physicists from the University of Amsterdam has recently developed an atom laser that can last forever. Inside a...
Astronomers Spot Two Earth-Like Planets in a Nearby Multiplanet System
In a significant discovery, astronomers have spotted one of the closest known multiplanet systems located within our galactic neighbourhood. The...
Scientists Identify Molecule That Cuts Appetite, Lowers Obesity in Mice; Could Help Develop ‘Workout Pill’
Physical exercise offers a wide range of benefits for the human body. Scientists might now be closer to figuring out...
NASA’s Perseverance Discovers Mysterious “Piece Of Thermal Blanket” On Mars
NASA's Perseverance Mars rover has just come across a “shiny bit of foil” stuck in the rock crevices of the...
Musk Offers Billion-User Vision but Few Details to Twitter Staff
Elon Musk pitched a vision Thursday to Twitter staff of a one-billion-user platform, but was hazy on potential layoffs, free...
SpaceX Fires Employees Involved in Letter Rebuking Musk: Report
SpaceX has fired employees who helped write and distribute an open letter criticizing Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk's behaviour, the...
Elon Musk Muses on Twitter’s Future, Aliens in Call With Company Staff
Elon Musk addressed Twitter employees for the first time on Thursday, expressing his view that Twitter would need to cut...
Elon Musk a ‘Distraction’, Group of SpaceX Employees Allegedly Complain in Letter
A group of SpaceX employees derided flamboyant billionaire Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk as a "distraction and embarrassment" in an...
Elon Musk Sued for $258 Billion Over Alleged Dogecoin Pyramid Scheme
Elon Musk was sued for $258 billion (roughly Rs. 20,13,831 crore) on Thursday by a Dogecoin investor who accused him...
Fastest-Growing Black Hole in the Universe, 7,000 Times Brighter Than the Entire Milky Way
Scientists have discovered the fastest-growing black hole in the last 9 billion years. The black hole, which sends multi-wavelength light...
Dead Star Caught Ripping Apart Planetary System in a Rare Incidence of Cosmic Cannibilism
In a rare cosmic observation, a sun-like star destroyed its planetary system while dying, leaving behind a white dwarf star....
Chinese Astronomers Report Signals Detected From Life Beyond Earth, Delete Their Claims Later
Fuelling speculation over life beyond Earth, astronomers in China claimed to have detected signals from extraterrestrial civilisations. The signals were...
Porous Solar Cells Could Help Scientists to Develop Better Pacemakers
In a bid to use solar energy more efficiently to power medical devices, scientists have innovated a new method to...
Possibility of Finding Living Organisms on Venus Slim, New Analysis Suggests
Astronomers and researchers have been in constant search for finding life on other celestial bodies. A team of scientists earlier...
New Study Finds Plants Take “Secret Decisions” to Control Respiration
Plants too can make “secret decisions.” Surprised to hear that? Well, researchers have found in a new study that plants...
China’s Chang’E-5 Confirms Presence of Water on Lunar Surface
In a first, China's lunar lander Chang'E-5 has successfully confirmed the presence of water on the surface of the moon...
Rogue Black Hole or Neutron Star: Scientists Puzzled With New Interstellar Object in the Milky Way Galaxy
Black Holes, first seen in 2019, have been detected at multiple occasions thereafter. Earlier this year, an astronomer spotted an...
Scientists Discover Human Brain Is More Hotter Than Previously Thought
Our human brain performs a variety of activities and functions throughout the day. The temperature of human brain keeps changing...