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World's oldest footprints are 550 million years old and shows mysterious animals roaming through China

The animal that made these prints is not yet found, but they might be the earliest example of animals with jointed limbs and appendages.

Jun 7, 2018

NASA's Juno spacecraft solves the mystery behind Jupiter's lightning storms

Jupiter's lightning is similar to Earth's in radio frequency, but the planet's thunderstorms are concentrated around the poles, NASA's Juno found out why.

Jun 7, 2018

Modern education ruining children's 'vision'? Longer study hours linked to short-sightedness

The longer a child spends in the education system, the worse off it is for their eyes. Spending time outdoors, however, can help slow down the eye disease.

Jun 7, 2018

Ancient Antarctic rift zones just got reactivated, triggering earthquakes under ice

These earthquakes, fueled by rapid melting over the last 100 years could cause ice to break away and massive ice-mass loss.

Jun 6, 2018

Climate changes eventually crushes civilisation but hope for next brightens

Despite all our efforts at containing global warming or climate change, based on this research model, the whole planet gets affected and it might not be possible for Earth to recuperate, says study.

Jun 6, 2018

Not sleeping but glued to mobile phone or TV? Then face these consequences, say experts

The more time teenagers spend browsing the internet, watching movies, and generally staring directly into screens, the higher their rate of insomnia and depression symptoms, says the American Academy of Sleep Medicine.

Jun 6, 2018

New Horizons spacecraft wakes up for next flyby sojourn beyond Pluto

New Horizons will pass by Ultima Thule on New Year's day 2019. Starting now to the flyby, mission control will have a full schedule preparing the craft, testing its on board instruments, and making course corrections along the way.

Jun 6, 2018

Days feel longer? Blame the Moon for moving slowly away from Earth

The Moon is moving away from Earth at the rate of about 4 centimetres a year, in 200 million years, this will cause a day on Earth will be about 25 hours long.

Jun 5, 2018

The tilt of the Sun could be caused by undiscovered Planet 9

Planet Nine could be a cluster of asteroids sending comets Earth's way

The mysterious Planet Nine - an unseen cosmic body in deep space, tugging and pulling on dwarf planets could be sending comets toward Earth. Did it also cause the extinction of dinosaurs?

Jun 5, 2018

NASA to probe the 'cosmic filter enclosing the Solar System

The Heliosphere covers the solar system in a bubble of protection, keeping interstellar radiation out and protecting the Earth and other planets from cosmic radiation.

Jun 5, 2018

Physicists stared at a dozen clocks for 14 years straight: Here's why

Are physical constants really constant? Do the laws of physics change in space and time? These are some of the fundamental questions that a team of physicists wanted to find out in this experiment.

Jun 5, 2018

Nuclear powered battery 10 times more powerful, robust future use on cards

Nuclear batteries have finally reached the level of power density that chemical batteries have and they could last hundreds of years before they die.

Jun 4, 2018

NASA's SMAP mission to help USDA forecast crops worldwide now

NASA's SMAP mission has created a global map of water level and moisture levels in soil that will update once every three days in an effort to help farmers sustain their crops and predict outcomes.

Jun 4, 2018

Some dark matter might have weak electrical charge and could soon be detected

Dark matter has never directly been observed because it does not interact with normal matter, but a small portion of it could be electrically charged, meaning it might interact in the electromagnetic field.

Jun 4, 2018

New particle that 'should not exist' baffles scientists as it contradicts established physics

Sterile neutrinos should not exist, simply because they have yet to be identified without any doubt. Now, a new experiment has led to scientists producing the strongest ever evidence for their existence.

Jun 4, 2018

Platypus, skeleton, cure, superbugs,infection

Scientists baffled by reptile-mammal fossil indicating an 'unsuspected burst of evolution'

This animal, much similar to the platypus was covered in fur, but laid eggs. Discovery of the skull could potentially rewrite geological history and cause a massive shift in an integral timeline used to study evolutionary biology.

May 30, 2018

Come aboard my space station, says China and sends invite to all

The China Space Station (CSS) is open to any country, especially developing nations which cannot afford to run its own space program, says China.

May 30, 2018

Settling on Mars will be drab, unsexy and filled with questionable ethical decisions

Getting pregnant on Mars presents challenges that are environmental, physical, and ethical unless humans are willing to create a whole new species that can survive there.

May 30, 2018

It is possible to travel through time but building time machine remains elusive as ever

Every single person is travelling through time constantly, one second at a time, so moving forward would only require that we move faster.

May 30, 2018

CBSE Class 10 exams: Who are this year's toppers?

The CBSE class 10 results are now out and here are this year's toppers.

May 29, 2018

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Articles by Immanuel Jotham

World's oldest footprints are 550 million years old and shows mysterious animals roaming through China

NASA's Juno spacecraft solves the mystery behind Jupiter's lightning storms

Modern education ruining children's 'vision'? Longer study hours linked to short-sightedness

Ancient Antarctic rift zones just got reactivated, triggering earthquakes under ice

Climate changes eventually crushes civilisation but hope for next brightens

Not sleeping but glued to mobile phone or TV? Then face these consequences, say experts

New Horizons spacecraft wakes up for next flyby sojourn beyond Pluto

Days feel longer? Blame the Moon for moving slowly away from Earth

Planet Nine could be a cluster of asteroids sending comets Earth's way

NASA to probe the 'cosmic filter enclosing the Solar System

Physicists stared at a dozen clocks for 14 years straight: Here's why

Nuclear powered battery 10 times more powerful, robust future use on cards

NASA's SMAP mission to help USDA forecast crops worldwide now

Some dark matter might have weak electrical charge and could soon be detected

New particle that 'should not exist' baffles scientists as it contradicts established physics

Scientists baffled by reptile-mammal fossil indicating an 'unsuspected burst of evolution'

Come aboard my space station, says China and sends invite to all

Settling on Mars will be drab, unsexy and filled with questionable ethical decisions

It is possible to travel through time but building time machine remains elusive as ever

CBSE Class 10 exams: Who are this year's toppers?

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh

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