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Research finds reason behind some countries switching to green energy

Berkeley , October 7 (ANI): Following the Russian invasion of Ukraine in the spring of 2022, the price of oil and gas surged, sparking...

Researchers find how Chromatin topology maps identify DNA association with retina cells

Maryland , October 7 (ANI): The arrangement of human retinal cell chromatin, the fibres that wrap 3 billion nucleotide-long DNA molecules into compact structures...

Researchers find domestication history of bananas that reveals mystery ancestors

Washington , October 7 (ANI): People on the island of New Guinea are said to have cultivated bananas 7,000 years ago. However, the history...

How dormant bacteria calculate their return to life: The thinking undead

San Diego , October 7 (ANI): Some bacteria go into a dormant state where their life functions cease when exposed to hunger and stressful...

Dinosaur-killing asteroid triggered ‘mega-earthquake’: Study

Washington , October 7 (ANI): 66 million years ago, a 10-kilometre asteroid hit Earth, triggering the extinction of the dinosaurs. New evidence suggests that...

Astronomers discover ‘cataclysmic’ star pair with shortest orbit yet

Washington , October 6 (ANI): Astronomers at MIT and elsewhere have discovered a stellar binary, or pair of stars, with an extremely short orbit,...

Fossil reveals Pterosaur relatives before they evolved wings: Study

Washington , October 6 (ANI): A new study of a tiny Triassic fossil reptile first discovered over 100 years ago in the northeast of...

Sound reveals giant blue whales dance with the wind to find food: Research

Washington , October 6 (ANI): Tracking blue whales by their booming vocalizations, researchers have revealed how these ocean giants find dense aggregations of food.The...

Researchers discover how tiny amount of oil damages seabirds’ feathers

Cork , October 5 (ANI): Research conducted by the University College Cork (UCC) discovered that tiny quantities of crude oil on the water's surface,...

Researchers find particle radioactivity associated with pollution-associated heart attack, stroke death

Dallas , October 5 (ANI): Particle radioactivity, an air pollution feature that represents the colourless, odourless gas radon found in fine particulate matter (PM2.5)...

On Camera

How Uttarakhand trekking turned adventure into tragedy—cost-cutting, scant resources

An adventure trip is curated with terrain and domain knowledge and planning is a critical part of the exercise. In Uttarakhand's case, the Karnataka Mountaineering Association seemed to be too ambitious.

Cash-strapped Karnataka hikes fuel tax by Rs 3/l, could earn Rs 2,500-3,000 cr more per yr

Move to bring down differences in commodity prices with neighbouring states, says government. Oppn, dealers blame it on welfare, Congress's guarantees.

With an eye on China, IAF expands taxi track at Leh airport, new shelters being built

Expanded taxi track is smaller than those meant for civilian operations, but is long enough for fighters & military transport aircraft to operate.

Sangh wants BJP to know it’s not dispensable. It’s a rap on the knuckles, nothing more

Occasional lovers’ tiffs have marked history of RSS-BJP relations. To think that Nagpur will bring about any change in leadership is a misreading of both its intent and its power.