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Meteor Produces Daytime Bolide and Sonic Boom Across New England  

A loud sonic boom was heard and a fireball seen around 18:06 UTC Saturday 30 May 2026 across New England in the northeastern region of the United States. The bright fireball (bolide) was...

Carbon-free Ferrocene Analog Synthesised

The synthesis of the first carbon-free inorganic sandwich compound  (an osmium ion sandwiched between two boron rings), is a fundamental advancement in chemistry. This was sought by chemists for...

Neanderthals Performed Dental Caries Interventions 59,000 Years Ago

Prehistoric dentistry is far older than 14,000 years as indicated by Villabruna specimen from Late Upper Palaeolithic era. A recent study on 59,000-year-old Neanderthal...

Earth’s Magnetic Field: North Pole Receives More Energy

New research expands role of Earth’s magnetic field. In addition to protecting Earth from harmful charged particles in incoming solar wind, it also controls...

Gravitational-wave Background (GWB): A Breakthrough in Direct Detection

Gravitational wave was directly detected for the first time in 2015 after a century of its prediction by Einstein’s General Theory of Relativity in 1916....

The Fireworks Galaxy, NGC 6946: What Make this Galaxy so Special?

NASA recently released the spectacular bright image of the firework galaxy NGC 6946 taken earlier by Hubble space telescope (1)   A galaxy is a system...

The Science of Brown Fat: What more is Yet to be Known?

Brown fat is said to be “good". It is known that it plays an important role in thermogenesis and maintains body temperature when exposed...

Space Biomining: Inching Towards Human Settlements Beyond Earth

The findings of the BioRock experiment indicate that bacterial supported mining can be carried out in the space. Following the success of BioRock study, the  BioAsteroid experiment is currently underway...

Human Proteome Project (HPP): Blueprint Covering 90.4% of the Human Proteome Released

Human Proteome Project (HPP) was launched in 2010 after successful completion of Human Genome Project (HGP) to identify, characterise and map human proteome (the...

Detection of Extreme Ultraviolet Radiation from a Very Distant Galaxy AUDFs01

Astronomers usually get to hear from the far-off galaxies through high energy radiations like X-rays. It is extremely uncommon to receive relatively lower energy...

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...

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Meteor Produces Daytime Bolide and Sonic Boom Across New England  

A loud sonic boom was heard and a fireball seen around 18:06 UTC Saturday 30...

Carbon-free Ferrocene Analog Synthesised

The synthesis of the first carbon-free inorganic sandwich compound  (an osmium...

Outbreak of Bundibugyo Ebolavirus in DR Congo and Uganda

The current orthoebolavirus outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo...

Neanderthals Performed Dental Caries Interventions 59,000 Years Ago

Prehistoric dentistry is far older than 14,000 years as...

Brain-Computer Interfaces (BCI): Towards Humans’ Merger with AI 

The ongoing clinical trials of Brain-Computer Interfaces (BCIs) such...