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Testing capabilities, setting stage for 2025 moon mission — what’s the purpose of Chandrayaan-3 

On 14 July, ISRO’s third moon mission will be launched from Sriharikota. Merely a tech demonstrator aimed at test landing and roving capabilities, it doesn’t carry sophisticated payloads

Board games boost math ability in young children: Study

Los Angeles , July 8 (ANI): Researchers found that board games based on numbers, such as Monopoly, Othello, and Chutes and Ladders, make young...

AI tool decodes brain cancer’s genome during surgery: Research

Washington , July 7 (ANI): Scientists have developed an AI tool that can instantly decode a brain tumour's DNA to determine its molecular identification...

Eliminating extra chromosomes in cancer cells prevent tumor growth: Study

Connecticut , July 7 (ANI): Cancer cells with extra chromosomes rely on those chromosomes for tumour growth, according to a new Yale study, and...

Study finds structure of a crucial neural transport protein

Los Angeles , July 7 (ANI): Researchers have decoded the molecular architecture of a transporter protein that controls the movement of a key neurotransmitter...

Study finds how weaker immune response to viral infections in children with mitochondrial disorders

Washington , July 7 (ANI): Researchers from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) discovered in a recent study that infants with mitochondrial abnormalities had...

How fast is universe expanding? Indian scientists may know a way to solve mystery using black holes

Gravitational waves can help determine expansion rate, according to team at International Centre for Theoretical Sciences. Findings published in 'Physical Review Letters'.

India’s next moon mission Chandrayaan-3 to take off on 14 July

Hopes are high that the orbiter will be able to soft-land a robotic module on the moon’s surface, which the previous mission had failed to do in 2019.

What is geoengineering? US govt open to studying idea that blocking Sun rays could cool Earth

A White House report has suggested the Biden administration is open to studying the possibility of the effectiveness of solar radiation management, bringing concept to headlines again.

Astrophysicists explain why Earth’s day was always 19.5 hours for more than a billion years

Toronto (Ontario) , July 6 (ANI): The slow and steady lengthening of the Earth's day caused by the tidal pull of the moon has...

On Camera

Who is an Indian woman? Laapataa Ladies Oscar entry shows she must be submissive too

The sweeping statements by Film Federation of India Oscar jury dismiss the urban Indian woman’s life, and struggles, as foreign.

10 yrs ago, battery leasing failed to boost demand for EV cars in India. Now, it’s making a comeback

Under this model, battery is provided to EV owners on a subscription basis or lease. With more people open to buying EV cars, the lower upfront cost could likely drive wider acceptance.

Morocco signs pact with Tata for joint manufacture of WhAP Infantry Fighting Vehicle

The armoured platform is India's first amphibious infantry combat wheeled vehicle. Last year, the Royal Moroccan Armed Forces had procured 90 military trucks from the Tata Group.

Islam doesn’t kill democracy. The army-Islam combo does

How come Indonesia, Malaysia, Turkey and Sri Lanka remain constitutional, democratic and stable despite Islam and Buddhism respectively, but Pakistan, Bangladesh and Myanmar don’t?