A new study challenges the findings of older ones that had concluded the universe had spiral galaxies sooner than expected
AI systems may not be plotting to incinerate humanity, but they are mushrooming at a time when globalisation has withered, and corporations, not countries, are poised to control technological advances and neural networks
It’s a normal day, a random moment, but suddenly something clicks. You think, “Wait, have I been in this exact situation before?” You start to wonder if you can see the future. But what you’re experiencing is something called déjà vu.
Doubling the direct benefit transfer to Rs.1,000 per month, disbursing Rs.3,000 at the time of diagnosis, and nutrition support to TB patients can have a huge impact
Brown dwarfs are neither a star nor a planet, but something in between
Some 77% of the world’s coral reef areas – from the Atlantic to the Pacific to the Indian oceans – have so far been subjected to bleaching-level heat stress
Climate models forecast cyclones indirectly, based on metrics that indicate cyclonic activity and its potential intensity
Although the comet was closest to Earth on October 12, the inclement weather in Thiruvananthapuram hindered observations on that day
This week’s Sci-five quiz is on Ada Lovelace.
The lawsuit, launched against Ontario by seven people aged 16 to 28 as of this summer, contends the province's greenhouse-gas-emissions target is inadequate and violates the young people's rights
When Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun won the Nobel Prize last week, 581 clinical trials involving miRNA had been registered in the U.S. alone
If brought into the new drug bracket, manufacturing, marketing and sale of antibiotics will be documented; Patients will be able to buy antibiotics on prescription only
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How did the earliest, simplest cells hold it all together before elaborate membrane structures evolved?
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