Volcanic eruptions partly behind ‘warming hiatus’ The “warming hiatus” that has occurred over the last 15 years has been caused in part by small volcanic eruptions,… By PTIJanuary 12, 2015 16:50 IST
NASA satellite to track droughts, boost flood warnings NASA is launching a new satellite this month that will improve drought monitoring and flood warnings… By PTIJanuary 11, 2015 21:32 IST
Kepler exoplanet tally passes 1,000: NASA NASA’s venerable Kepler space telescope’s count of exoplanets has passed the magic 1,000 mark… By PTIJanuary 11, 2015 18:55 IST
The search for another Earth NASA’s Kepler mission has discovered more than 1,000 planets and some are quite Earth-like By 2015 New York Times News ServiceJanuary 11, 2015 10:03 IST
NASA closer than ever to finding Earth’s ‘twin’ Two of the eight are the most Earth-like of any known planets found so far outside our solar system, astronomers… By AFPUpdated: January 7, 2015 11:06 IST
Eight new planets found in possible life-bearing zones Eight new planets have been found orbiting their stars in the so-called “Goldilocks zone,” By AFPJanuary 7, 2015 07:17 IST
Record-breaking flare from Milky Way’s black hole detected NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory has detected the largest ever X-ray flare from the supermassive black hole… By PTIUpdated: January 15, 2015 00:22 IST
How to make a new earth; recipe found The same basic ingredients and mixing process that went to make Earth could go in to building exoplanets around distant… By PTIJanuary 6, 2015 15:05 IST
SpaceX rocket dispatches space station cargo, fails to reland SpaceX is making another supply run to the International Space Station for NASA… By Associated PressUpdated: August 12, 2016 13:50 IST
Comet probe ‘may revive in March’: French space chief A probe that made the first landing on a comet but fell silent when its battery ran down may revive… By AFPJanuary 6, 2015 12:24 IST
Can aspirin help tackle dementia? Researchers are investigating whether the humble painkiller aspirin may play a role in fighting dementia… By PTIJanuary 5, 2015 20:14 IST
Move over Google Glass, augmented reality glasses are here; with Bluetooth, HD video, satellite system and more Google Glass may face some tough competition from a San Francisco-based company which plans to develop… By PTIUpdated: January 5, 2015 20:55 IST
Menstrual cycle affects nicotine cravings Women crave cigarettes more strongly during their periods… By PTIJanuary 5, 2015 16:01 IST
‘Small screens’ prevent kids from sleeping: US study Children who have access to tablets or smartphones in their bedrooms get less sleep than children… By AFPJanuary 5, 2015 15:54 IST
NASA explores inflatable spacecraft technology Devising a way to one day land astronauts on Mars is a complex problem… By Associated PressJanuary 5, 2015 14:35 IST
Nuclear weapons to blast dangerous asteroids? US researchers are looking into the possibility of using nuclear weapons to protect Earth from the threat of incoming asteroids… By PTIJanuary 4, 2015 19:18 IST
ISRO working on manned space mission: Dr Radhakrishnan After the success of Mangalyaan, the Indian Space Research Organisation is working on developing technology… By PTIJanuary 3, 2015 20:53 IST
New compound that kills cancer cells found A small new molecule that can kill cancer cells and shrink tumour growth by targeting… By PTIJanuary 2, 2015 16:22 IST
H-1B visa holder quits US Job, chooses canada after Green card roadblocks: ‘I was completely burned out’
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