See You ‘Comet Lovejoy’ in 8000 years
After mesmerizing astronomers for the past three years, it is finally the time of ‘Adios’ for comet Lovejoy. The night of January 24th 2015 was […]
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Ankle bone study finds Earth’s earlier primates lived in trees
As per a recent study, it has been speculated that Earth’s most primitive primate was a tree dweller, and it looked typically like a squirrel. […]
Dwarf planet ‘Ceres’ approached by NASA’s Dawn
Dawn, the spacecraft send by NASA has begun its course to approach the Dwarf planet, ‘Ceres’. The space craft is closing in on the dwarf […]
‘Ghost particle’ claims the existence of Extra Terrestrial life
An odd microscopic structure has been discovered from the outer reaches of the Earth’s atmosphere by some Researchers at the University of Sheffield and University […]
After India’s Successful Mangalyaan, NASA Aims High For Pluto This Time
After India’s successful space shuttle in Mars orbit, now NASA is planning to launch their first shuttle for the dwarf planet Pluto. The planet is […]
Pongal Bird Counting starts today
Bird watchers and Ornithologists in Tamil Nadu have decided to use Pongal Holidays in a very creative manner as they have decided to carry out […]
ISRO Mars Orbiter Team Wins US Space Pioneer Award
In a proud moment for India, their program team, India’s Mars Orbiter Mission (MoM) has won the very prestigious award for space pioneer in 2015 […]
Migratory Bird In Chilika Lagoon Witnesses Marginal Increase
The annual bird census reports bring in some very good news for bird lovers. The migratory bird from the Chilika lagoon sees a marginal rise […]
Kiran Kumar of Bangalore appointed new ISRO Chief
Having served as a director of the prestigious Space Application Centre (SAC) in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, AS Kiran Kumar is now appointed as the chairman of […]
NASA to launch drought tracking satellite
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is all set to launch a satellite which is capable to track droughts and flood warnings. The satellite […]
Study Conducted On Heart Attack Risk Among Women
A 20 year long study has tried to identify behaviours which may reduce the risk of contracting heart ailments. These are known to reduce the […]
Reasons to discard the Vyamanika Shastra Vedic Plane Theory 40-years-ago
Forty years ago in 1974, IISc scientists Mukunda, SM Deshpande, HR Nagendra, A Prabhu and SP Govindaraju in a scientific journal explained the reasons for […]
High-End Neutrino Project Approved By The Indian Goverment
The centre has approved to begin a project for experimenting in the field of high energy physics. With this launch India soon be joining the […]
Single Bluefin Tuna Fish sold for Rs 23 Lakhs in Japan
Can you imagine a fish which is worth 23 lakh Indian Rs? A single bluefin Tuna has sold for a hefty amount of 4.5 million […]
YouTube Videos Teach Robots How To Cook
Researchers in the field of robotics have come up with a way to make sure that robots learn cooking simply by watching videos posted on […]
Harsh Vardhan credits Algebra and Pythagoras’ Theorem to India
Indian Union Minister for Science and Technology, Harsh Vardhan, said on January 3, 2014 that the Algebra and the Pythagoras theorems had origins in India, […]
Former ISRO Chief Vasant Gowarikar Passes Away in Pune
Well-known scientist Vasant Gowarikar passed away after suffering from a brief illness at the Deenanath Mangeshkar Hospital in Pune on Friday, Jan 2, 2015. He […]
Shailesh Nayak takes over as ISRO Chief after K Radhakrishnan retire
The chairman of ISRO (Indian Space Research Organisation) K Radhakrishnan retired on Wednesday after having a successful career spanning three decades in the prestigious space agency. This […]
Mangalyaan Completes 100 Days in Mars Orbit On January 1st 2015
The first day of the New Year saw a milestone being achieved. Mangalyaan which has been orbiting the planet Mars has successfully completed 100 days […]
World’s smallest goanna lizard found in Australia
Australian scientists and researchers have discovered a lizard species that weighs only 16 grams from a remote region in the country. This World’s smallest goanna […]