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Topic: asteroids

Biological clock argument isn’t entirely rooted in biology after all

Akanksha Mishra -
New Delhi: Everyone has heard of the ‘biological clock’ argument, and how women are advised to have children sooner in their lives. However, is...

Where not to punch an asteroid hurtling towards Earth & Bronze Age Brits enjoyed potlucks too

Akanksha Mishra -
ScientiFix, our weekly feature, offers you a summary of the top global science stories of the week, with links to their sources.

3 asteroid clans behind 70% of Earth’s meteorites & how Neanderthals may have craved carbs too

Akanksha Mishra -
ScientiFix, our weekly feature, offers you a summary of the top global science stories of the week, with links to their sources.

Cosmic treasure! NASA’s asteroid sample that’s landed on Earth could hold clues to origin of life

Sandhya Ramesh -
US space agency's OSIRIS-REx mission, launched in 2016, dropped off capsule containing sample in Utah desert. Asteroid Bennu could potentially collide into Earth a few centuries later.

More evidence of ‘alien’ origins of life — Japan spacecraft finds RNA base on asteroid Ryugu

Sandhya Ramesh -
Bengaluru: The hypothesis that comets and asteroids deposited the building blocks of life on Earth millions of years ago has received yet another boost....

How are stars like Sun formed? James Webb Space Telescope images hold key to new investigations

Mohana Basu -
ScientiFix, our weekly feature, offers you a summary of the top global science stories of the week, with links to their sources.

‘Planet killer’ asteroid to soon cross Earth’s orbit, but poses no threat yet

Gaurvi Narang -
Earth will be on the other side of the Sun when the deadly asteroid swings by; it can, however, catch up with our planet centuries in the future.

NASA’s DART mission successfully knocks asteroid off course, Earth can now defend itself

Gaurvi Narang -
While the asteroid was of no threat to Earth, but the test demonstrated our capability to resist asteroid impact.

Scientists have found a mysterious deep-sea crater. A dino-killing asteroid could’ve made it

Uisdean Nicholson -
Named ‘Nadir’ after nearby volcano Nadir Seamount, the crater is as old as the Chicxulub impact, caused by a huge asteroid at the end of the Cretaceous period.

‘Fluffy’ crab from Australia that wears sea sponge like a hat named after Darwin’s ship

Mohana Basu -
ScientiFix, our weekly feature, offers you a summary of the top global science stories of the week, with links to their sources.
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No more text-heavy ads, wider scope of services—ICAI’s ethics code overhaul to promote Indian CA firms

Udit Bubna -
Open to public feedback until 26 November, the revised guidelines, among other changes, give CA firms more flexibility to advertise & promote their services.

Defence

‘Let them see’: Putin says new nuclear-powered missiles in the making, in message to Washington

Keshav Padmanabhan -
At a ceremony felicitating Russian military engineers, Putin highlights Moscow’s 'parity' in defence technologies for the next century.

National Interest

Bihar is where politics moves, and everything else stands still

Shekhar Gupta -
Bihar is blessed with a land more fertile for revolutions than any in India. Why has it fallen so far behind then? Constant obsession with politics is at the root of its destruction.

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