Chernobyl Fungi as Shield Against Cosmic Rays for Deep-Space Missions 

In 1986, the 4th unit of Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in Ukraine (erstwhile Soviet Union) suffered massive fire...

Progress in Antiproton Transportation  

Big Bang produced equal amounts of matter and antimatter...

Physics Nobel Prize for contributions to Attosecond Physics 

The Nobel Prize in Physics 2023 has been awarded...

Particle colliders for study of “Very early universe”: Muon collider demonstrated

Particle accelerators are used as research tools for the...

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Myopia Control in Children: Essilor Stellest Eyeglass Lenses Authorised  

Myopia (or near-sightedness) in children is a highly prevalent...

Dark Matter in the Centre of our Home Galaxy 

Fermi telescope made clean observation of excess γ-ray emission...

Lead Poisoning in Food from certain Aluminium and Brass Cookware 

Test result has shown that certain aluminum and brass...

NISAR: The New Radar in Space for Precision Mapping of Earth  

NISAR (acronym for NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar or NASA-ISRO...

Effect of Atmospheric Dust on Ice Cloud Formation Confirmed

It is known that the proportion of ice-topped clouds...

Hexanitrogen (N6): A New Neutral Allotrope of Nitrogen

N2 is only known neutral and stable structural form...

A Batteryless Cardiac Pacemaker Powered by Natural Heartbeat

Study shows for the first time an innovative self-powered...

Artificial Intelligence (AI) Systems Conduct Research in Chemistry Autonomously  

Scientists have successfully integrated latest AI tools (e.g. GPT-4)...

Xenobot: The First Living, Programmable Creature

Researchers have adapted living cells and created novel living...

Alzheimer’s Disease: Coconut Oil Decreases Plaques in Brain Cells

Experiments on mice cells shows a new mechanism pointing...

Consumption of Highly Processed Foods and Health: New Evidences from Research

Two studies provide evidences that associate high consumption of...

50% of type 2 diabetics in 16 to 44 years age group in England undiagnosed 

Analysis of Health Survey for England 2013 to 2019...

Fukushima Nuclear Accident: Tritium level in the treated water below Japan’s operational limit  

International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has confirmed that the...

The Buildings Breakthrough and the Cement Breakthrough launched at COP28  

The 28th Conference of the Parties (COP28) to the UN Framework...

Advances in Laser Technology Opens New Vistas for Cleaner Fuel and Energy

Scientists have developed a laser technology which could open...

Climate Change Conference: COP29 Declaration for Methane Mitigation

The 29th session of Conference of Parties (COP) of...

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Interferon-β for Treatment of COVID-19: Subcutaneous Administration more Effective

Results from the phase2 trial support the view that subcutaneous administration of IFN- β for treatment of COVID-19 enhances speed of recovery and reduces mortality....

E‐Tattoo to Monitor Blood Pressure Continuously

Scientists have designed a new chest-laminated, ultrathin, 100 percent stretchable cardiac sensing electronic device (e-tattoo) to monitor heart functions. The device can measure ECG,...

Did the SARS CoV-2 Virus Originate in Laboratory?

There is no clarity on the natural origin of SARS CoV-2 as no intermediate host has been found yet that transmits it from bats...

COVID‑19: National Lockdown in the UK

To protect the NHS and save lives., National Lockdown has been put in place across the UK. People have been asked to stay home...

Story of Coronaviruses: How the ‘’novel Coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2)’’ May Have Emerged?

Coronaviruses are not new; these are as old as anything in the world and are known to cause common cold among humans for ages....

Dog: Man’s Best Companion

Scientific research has proven that dogs are compassionate beings who overcome obstacles to help their human owners. Humans have domesticated dogs for thousands of years...

PHILIP: Laser-Powered Rover to Explore Super-Cold Lunar Craters for Water

Though data from orbiters have suggested presence of water ice, the exploration of lunar craters in the polar regions of moon has not been...

PHF21B Gene Implicated in Cancer Formation and Depression has a Role in Brain Development too

Deletion of Phf21b gene is known to be associated with cancer and depression. New research now indicates that timely expression of this gene plays...

A Novel Approach to ‘Repurpose’ Existing Drugs For COVID-19

A combination of biological and computational approach to study protein-protein interactions (PPIs) between the viral and the host proteins in order to identify and...

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A First Ever Prototype ‘Blood Test’ which can Objectively Measure the Severity of Pain

A novel blood test for pain has been developed which can help to provide objective treatments based on severity of pain A physician assesses a...

Nobel Prize in Medicine for COVID-19 vaccine  

This year’s Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2023 has been awarded jointly to Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman "for their discoveries concerning nucleoside...

RNA Technology: from Vaccines against COVID-19 to Treatment of Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease

RNA technology has proved its worth recently in development of mRNA vaccines BNT162b2 (of Pfizer/BioNTech) and mRNA-1273 (of Moderna) against COVID-19. Based on degrading...

ASTRONOMY & SPACE SCIENCE

The Oldest Black hole from the Early Universe Challenges the Model of Black hole Formation  

Astronomers have detected the oldest (and the most distant) black hole from the early universe which dates from 400 million years...

The Fast Radio Burst, FRB 20220610A originated from a novel source  

Fast Radio Burst FRB 20220610A, the most powerful radio burst ever observed was detected on 10 June 2022. It had originated...

First Direct Detection of Neutron Star Formed in Supernova SN 1987A  

In a study reported recently, astronomers observed the SN 1987A remnant using James Webb Space Telescope (JWST). The results showed emission...

Artemis Moon Mission: Towards Deep Space Human Habitation 

Half a century after iconic Apollo Missions which allowed twelve men to walk on the Moon between 1968 and 1972, NASA is...

BIOLOGY

Anthrobots: The First Biological Robots (Biobots) Made from Human Cells

The word ‘robot’ evokes images of human-like manmade metallic...

Stem Cell Models of Diseases: First Model of Albinism Developed

Scientists have developed the first patient-derived stem cell model...

Biological Barriers of Reproduction from Same-Sex Mammals Overcome

Study shows for the first time healthy mouse offspring...

Chernobyl Fungi as Shield Against Cosmic Rays for Deep-Space Missions 

In 1986, the 4th unit of Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in Ukraine...

Self-amplifying mRNAs (saRNAs): The Next Generation RNA Platform for Vaccines 

Unlike conventional mRNA vaccines which encodes only for the...

‘Central Dogma of Molecular Biology’: Should ‘Dogmas’ and ‘Cult Figures’ Have Any Place in Science?

‘’The central dogma of molecular biology deals with the detailed residue-by-residue transfer of sequential information from DNA to protein via RNA. It states that...

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Treasure of Villena: Two artefacts made of Extra-terrestrial Meteoritic Iron

A new study indicates that the two iron artefacts...

The Nebra Sky Disk and ‘Cosmic Kiss’ Space Mission

The Nebra Sky Disk has inspired the logo of...

Homo sapiens spread into cold steppes in northern Europe 45,000 years ago 

Homo sapiens or the modern human evolved around 200,000...

The Genetic Ancestors and Descendants of the Indus Valley Civilisation

The Harappan Civilisation was not a combination of recently...

Were Hunter-Gatherers Healthier Than the Modern Humans?

Hunter gatherers are often thought of as dumb animalistic...