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20/01/2024
Nobel laureate addresses scientists and students as part of the annual TNQ Distinguished Lectures in the Life Science
19/01/2024
The Smart Lander for Investigating Moon, or SLIM, is a lightweight spacecraft about the size of a passenger vehicle.
19/01/2024
Dubbed the "Moon sniper", SLIM is attempting to land within 100 metres (328 feet) of its target, versus the conventional accuracy of several kilometres
19/01/2024
“We’ve showed that we can locate our retroreflector on the surface from the moon’s orbit.“
19/01/2024
Stars are the universe’s engines, producing warmth, light, and chemical elements that will make more stars, planets, and life. A quiz on stars
19/01/2024
Like humans, the “language” of chickens varies with age, environment and surprisingly, domestication, giving us insights into their social structures and behaviours
19/01/2024
Japan aims to become the fifth country to put a spacecraft on the moon when it attempts the precision landing of the Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (SLIM) probe
19/01/2024
Pure water struggles to freeze, posing dangers to species adapted to living in cold environs – but life has found a way
19/01/2024
To strengthen services at primary health facilities, Tamil Nadu has adopted the ‘Walk-in Centre - One Stop TB Solution’ in which a primary facility is designated as a walk-in TB centre in each block. Over 100 walk-in centres have been rolled out.
19/01/2024
A SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule carrying the Axiom quartet lifted off about an hour before sunset from NASA's Kennedy Space Center
18/01/2024
This week’s science quiz is on rabbits and its relatives.
18/01/2024
An interview with B.C. Pathak on India’s nuclear power plans and strategy
17/01/2024
The Kalpana 1 and INSATs 3A, 3D, and 3DR satellites have bolstered India’s weather monitoring and warning services
17/01/2024
Science communication in India has new opportunities today – even as it exposes old and new lacunae
16/01/2024
In March 2022, Antarctica experienced an extraordinary heatwave. Large swathes of East Antarctica experienced temperatures up to 40°C (72°F) above normal, shattering temperature records.
16/01/2024
The Gigantopithecus blacki was the mightiest of all the primates and one of the biggest unresolved mysteries in palaeontology
16/01/2024
Scientists discovered about 15 years ago that genes at the root tip (or more precisely, the level of proteins produced from some genes) seem to pulsate
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