The early days of January 2026 saw a phenomenon popularly called the “wolf supermoon”, a term that blends cultural tradition with astronomy. While the name sounds dramatic, the...
The belief that the genetic code is almost universal has been unsettled by a recent discovery in archaea. A study published in Science shows that a DNA sequence...
Spina bifida is a major congenital disorder of the spinal cord that remains public health challenge in India. It can cause lifelong paralysis, bladder and bowel problems, hydrocephalus...
Chilika Lake in Odisha is set to receive a new conservation and development plan aimed at restoring its ecological balance, improving water flow, and supporting local livelihoods. The...
The Chinese People’s Liberation Army Navy has commissioned a new Type 052D guided missile destroyer named Loudi. The warship is described as an upgraded platform with improved radar,...
IIT Madras has launched IITM Global to position itself as the world’s first multinational IIT with campuses, research links and startup engagement abroad. The initiative aims to expand...
Atiqa Mir, aged 11, achieved a landmark result in round seven of the IAME UAE Karting Championship at Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi. Competing for the first...
Archaea have been found to use a previously unrecognised genetic code in which the TAG codon is fully repurposed to encode the rare amino acid pyrrolysine, or Pyl....
Whale researchers have used drones to collect breath samples from wild cetaceans in the Arctic and nearby North Atlantic waters. The method has helped detect cetacean morbillivirus, a...
India has inaugurated a major exposition of the sacred Piprahwa relics linked to Bhagwan Buddha at the Rai Pithora Cultural Complex in New Delhi. The display, titled The...