Science encompasses the systematic study of the natural world. It involves observation, experimentation, and analysis. Scientific disciplines include physics, chemistry, biology, and more. Science drives technological advancements and innovation. It informs public policy and health decisions. In India, scientific research plays a crucial role in addressing societal challenges. The pursuit of knowledge through science is vital for progress and development.
A rare freshwater crab with both male and female biological traits has been recorded from the forests of Silent Valley National Park in the Western Ghats. The species,...
A new earthworm species has been identified from the Vazhani dam area in the Peechi-Vazhani Wildlife Sanctuary, Thrissur district, Kerala. The species has been named Drawida vazhania. It...
The Ministry of Education, in partnership with IIT Kanpur, has launched SATHEE, a free digital learning platform for students preparing for major national-level competitive examinations. The platform is...
Amid concerns over LPG supply disruptions, scientists at the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research-National Chemical Laboratory (CSIR-NCL) have developed a patent-protected process to produce Dimethyl Ether (DME)...
A new plant species has been discovered in Assam and named Osbeckia zubeengargiana in honour of Assamese cultural icon Zubeen Garg. The species belongs to the Melastomataceae family...
A rare thread-legged assassin bug, first described in 1924 from Siju Cave in Meghalaya, has been rediscovered in limestone caves of the Andaman Islands after a gap of...
Mars has yielded evidence of a rare iron sulfate phase that may represent a previously unknown mineral. The finding comes from combined orbital observations and laboratory experiments focused...
A long-debated structure beneath the southern North Sea has now been confirmed as a genuine asteroid impact crater. New geological and seismic evidence shows that the Silverpit Crater...
Van Allen Probe A, a retired NASA spacecraft weighing around 600 kilograms, is expected to re-enter Earth’s atmosphere after nearly 14 years in orbit. The satellite was part...
Peptide therapeutics are gaining attention in modern medicine and clinical research. These medicines use short chains of amino acids to target specific biological pathways. They are increasingly studied...
