The Hindu:Science

Subscribe to The Hindu:Science feed The Hindu:Science
Stay updated with the latest science news and discoveries. Explore articles covering scientific advancements, research breakthroughs, and more. Expand your knowledge with The Hindu Science
Updated: 2 hours 10 min ago

Nobel Prize-winning physicist Tsung-Dao Lee dies at age 97

06/08/2024
In 1957, the Chinese-American physicist became the second-youngest scientist to receive a Nobel Prize

Scientists urge caution about mystery Mars rock found by NASA rover

06/08/2024
NASA announced the first detection of possible biosignatures in a rock on the surface of Mars

Babies in Nigeria being born with antibiotic resistant bacteria

06/08/2024
Samples taken from mothers and newborn babies in Nigeria had colistin-resistant bacteria present in their bodies, yet neither had been treated with colistin

Stealing behaviour influenced by emotional instability: NIMHANS study

06/08/2024
Stealing behaviour - that is repeated - has been observed in individuals who do not meet the description of kleptomania, an impulse control disorder that results in an irresistible urge to steal

Gene that helps race horses manage BP could help human athletes, too

06/08/2024
Six years ago, researchers found that horses with a certain genome region could run faster, but couldn’t say why. This has changed now

Timekeeping through time | Explained

06/08/2024
The world has come from keeping time with the Sun and the moon to atoms and their nuclei

Neuralink implanted second trial patient with brain chip, Musk says

05/08/2024
Elon Musk, in comments made during a podcast, gave few details about the second participant beyond saying the person had a spinal cord injury similar to the first patient, who was paralysed in a diving accident

Andean glacier retreat unprecedented in human civilization, study finds

05/08/2024
The study collected data at four glaciers across the Andes, which comprises 99% of the world’s tropical glaciers

What do leading scientists make of the R&D Budget in Modi’s third term?

05/08/2024
There have been concerns about the sidelining of basic research and stagnation in research funding as a percentage of the GDP

The joint ISRO-NASA mission to fly two Gaganyatris to the ISS | Explained

04/08/2024
As participants of the Axiom-4 mission, Shubhanshu Shukla or Prashanth Nair will fly to the ISS along with two other astronauts

As in Kerala, local climate processes can worsen climate extremes | Analysis

04/08/2024
After every extreme event, someone claims global warming is a contributor — yet the relationship between local events and global warming complicates the truth of such claims

39% TB cases found during Tamil Nadu TB survey had no symptoms

03/08/2024
The first-of-its-kind TB prevalence cross-sectional survey was carried out among individuals aged older than 15 years across Tamil Nadu from February 2021 to July 2022.

India selects two astronaut-designates for upcoming Axiom-4 mission to International Space Station

02/08/2024
The assigned crew members will be finally approved to fly to the International Space Station by the Multilateral Crew Operations Panel (MCOP).

Indian Institute of Astrophysics researchers discover ‘vampire star’ that feeds off its companion star

02/08/2024
The key to this detection was data from the UltraViolet Imaging Telescope, on board AstroSat, India’s first dedicated space observatory.

Pages