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BepiColombo: ESA and JAXA join hands to explore Mercury in 2018!

The spacecraft will reach Mercury over a span of seven years. It will fly by Earth in 2020 and Venus in 2021.

Feb 13, 2017

Researchers have found 10 faint galaxies that kick-started the whole universe!

This technique will help the researchers in better understanding of the cosmic history a billion years post Big Bang.

Feb 13, 2017

Haryana government to install smog-eating towers in Gurugram and Faridabad: Report

Just like in Beijing, the Haryana government will install smog-eating towers in the NCR to fight the smoggy winters. Rampant planting of trees and reducing crop burning are also part of this move to reduce air pollution.

Feb 13, 2017

Mental Health: Top facts from mental health charity Mind

Asha Kiran Home staff, inmates living in extremely unhygienic surroundings; 11 inmates dead in 2 months

The home is majorly short on staff due to which the staff members spend several hours with the inmates making them prone to diseases as well.

Feb 12, 2017

200 whales stranded in New Zealand on Saturday float themselves

Around 300 whales have already died in New Zealand's Farewell Spit due to mass strandings.

Feb 12, 2017

Here's why NASA researchers claim exoplanet Proxima b is not habitable!

Discovered in 2016, this exoplanet was guessed to have the ability to be habitable by the scientists.

Feb 12, 2017

Kilauea fire hose lava continues to flow into ocean

Hawaiis Kilauea Volcano continues to pour lava into the Pacific Ocean. The lava flow reappeared after drying up at the end of January.

Feb 11, 2017

Algae kept outside ISS in extreme conditions for almost 2 years are still alive!

The algae survived severe space conditions in a panel kept attached to the ISS for almost two years.

Feb 11, 2017

New Zealand beach: Another 240 pilot whales stranded at Farewell Spit as volunteers form human chain

Over the past couple of days, a total of 650 whales have stranded themselves along the Farewell Spit coastline in the Golden Bay region of New Zealand's South Island.

Feb 11, 2017

[VIDEO] Watch the amazing Green Comet 45P and Penumbra lunar eclipse!

Earth will get a view of this stunning celestial beauty again in 2032, when the comet will be at an estimated distance of 48 million kilometres.

Feb 11, 2017

NASA Hubble: Mystery behind the presence of life's building blocks on a white dwarf unveiled

The white dwarf star is present in the constellation, Bootes, located at an estimated distance of 200 light years from Earth.

Feb 11, 2017

Hey ladies! THIS is the one thing that will turn your man off!

This finding was discovered by the researchers of Weizmann Institute which is located in Israel, with Professor Noam Sobel as the lead researcher.

Feb 10, 2017

NASA's Lander mission to look for life on Europa moves closer to reality

NASA's Science Definition Team (SDT) has reported that a Europa Lander, launched with the agency's Space Launch System, will be ejected towards Europa during a probe flyby

Feb 10, 2017

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9,000 Uddanam residents diagnosed with kidney diseases due to groundwater poisoning. Here are four other prominent cases

India draws upto 761 billion cubic metres of freshwater every year to fulfill its agricultural, domestic and industrial needs.

Feb 10, 2017

Rare blue jet lightning captured in amazing detail

For years, their existence has been debated: elusive electrical discharges in the upper atmosphere that sport names such as red sprites, blue jets, pixies and elves. Reported by pilots, they are difficult to study as they occur above thunderstorms.ESA astronaut Andreas Mogensen during his mission on the International Space Station in 2015 was asked to take pictures over thunderstorms with the most sensitive camera on the orbiting outpost to look for these brief features.Denmark’s National Space Institute has now published the results, confirming many kilometre-wide blue flashes around 18 km altitude, including a pulsating blue jet reaching 40 km. A video recorded by Andreas as he flew over the Bay of Bengal at 28 800 km/h on the Station shows the electrical phenomena clearly – a first of its kind.

Feb 10, 2017

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Science & Health

BepiColombo: ESA and JAXA join hands to explore Mercury in 2018!

Researchers have found 10 faint galaxies that kick-started the whole universe!

Haryana government to install smog-eating towers in Gurugram and Faridabad: Report

Asha Kiran Home staff, inmates living in extremely unhygienic surroundings; 11 inmates dead in 2 months

200 whales stranded in New Zealand on Saturday float themselves

Here's why NASA researchers claim exoplanet Proxima b is not habitable!

Kilauea fire hose lava continues to flow into ocean

Algae kept outside ISS in extreme conditions for almost 2 years are still alive!

New Zealand beach: Another 240 pilot whales stranded at Farewell Spit as volunteers form human chain

[VIDEO] Watch the amazing Green Comet 45P and Penumbra lunar eclipse!

NASA Hubble: Mystery behind the presence of life's building blocks on a white dwarf unveiled

Hey ladies! THIS is the one thing that will turn your man off!

NASA's Lander mission to look for life on Europa moves closer to reality

9,000 Uddanam residents diagnosed with kidney diseases due to groundwater poisoning. Here are four other prominent cases

Rare blue jet lightning captured in amazing detail

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