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Russia extends cross-flight programme with NASA until 2025 - Roscosmos

02/01/2024
The cross-flights were extended "in order to maintain the reliability of the ISS operation" and will be carried out on Russian and U.S. spacecraft

The ‘volcano tourists’ that vied to catch Iceland eruptions 

02/01/2024
The country is a prime destination for volcano tourism, a niche segment that attracts thousands of thrill-seekers every year

Why are some black holes bigger than others?

02/01/2024
When something is orbiting an invisible object at high speeds, scientists know there must be a massive black hole in the middle.

Ashes of Canadian 'Star Trek' fan to be sent into space along with those of TV series' stars

02/01/2024
The family of a mother of eight who was a huge “Star Trek” fan has ensured the final frontier will be her ultimate resting place

Could dinosaurs be the reason humans can’t live for 200 years?

01/01/2024
Once humans reach about age 30 their chance of dying doubles roughly every eight years.

What is radiocarbon dating? | Explained

01/01/2024
Radiocarbon dating brought the first verifiable way to keep time to many fields of science, significantly transforming them

Genetic ancestries of South-west coast warrior class traced

01/01/2024
Study revealed that the Nair and Thiyya communities share most of their ancestry from ancient migrants of North-west India

2024 to be a year of Gaganyaan readiness: ISRO Chairman

01/01/2024
“We are going to get ready for at least 12-14 missions this year,” said ISRO chairman S. Somanath

India in 2023: strides in climate action, criticism of conservation

01/01/2024
India spurred action to combat climate change but brooked criticism over its cheetah translocation plan and changes in forest and biodiversity laws

Parliament breach accused underwent psychoanalysis – what is it? | Explained

01/01/2024
The prominence of ‘classical psychoanalysis’ has declined over time, while the topic has evolved to become less authoritarian and more practical.

ISRO successfully launches PSLV-C58 XPoSat mission 

01/01/2024
The launch put India in an elite category as it has become the second nation to send an observatory to study astronomical sources such as black holes, neutron stars among others

You had your genome sequenced and found something – now what? | Explained

31/12/2023
It’s likely that a large number of people around the world will have their whole genome sequenced in their lifetimes in the coming decade

Missing TB cases in the private sector

30/12/2023
Despite the significant increase in the private sector TB notifications over the years, they fall far short of the targets set by the National Strategic Plan 2020-2025.

Levy 20-30% health tax on food high in sugar, salt, fat: study

30/12/2023
The recommendation is an outcome of a study commissioned by Niti Aayog, which is studying the impact of imposing health taxes and warning labels on food products to encourage healthy eating practices

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