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‘Supershoes’ have changed running but do they confer unfair advantages?

18/07/2024
We need to understand what supershoes are and how they differ from traditional running footwear.

Sci-Five | The Hindu Science Quiz: On Nikola Tesla

18/07/2024
This week’s Sci-five quiz is on Nikola Tesla.

Say cheese: Japanese scientists make robot face 'smile' with living skin

18/07/2024
The researchers aim to add more elements to the lab-grown skin, including a circulatory system and nerves

NASA cancels its moon rover mission, citing cost overruns and launch delays

18/07/2024
NASA is canceling a water-seeking moon rover because of cost overruns and launch delays

Quiz | Easy like Sunday morning: Space and beyond

18/07/2024
Exploration is wired into our brains. If we can see the horizon, we want to know what’s beyond: Buzz Aldrin

Snakes on a plate: pythons touted as protein alternative

17/07/2024
Demand for meat is growing globally and while a plant-based diet is often touted as the best alternative, some feel reptiles have been overlooked as an option.

Climate change risk hits oil market

17/07/2024
Hurricane Beryl became the latest weather phenomenon to jangle market nerves, boosting crude prices as it passed through Texas earlier this month

Webb telescope reveals wild weather on cosmic brown dwarfs

17/07/2024
The Webb data provided a three-dimensional look at how the weather changed over the course of a brown dwarf's rotation

Radar study puts spotlight on Saturn moon Titan's hydrocarbon seas

17/07/2024
Cassini's radar observations are providing intriguing new details about the seas of liquid hydrocarbons on the surface of Titan.

Searching for LUCA, the first life-form from which all other life descended

17/07/2024
In a new study, scientists have said the last universal common ancestor (LUCA) could have formed just 300 million years after the earth formed

As thoughts become digitised, who will protect our neurorights? | Explained

17/07/2024
The right to safeguard one’s mental statuses and thoughts from surveillance are precious fundamental rights but technological advancements may cheapen them in some contexts

100 years of electroencephalography (EEG) in human medicine

16/07/2024
EEG measures electrical activity in the brain generated by neurons

Scientists have confirmed a cave on the moon that could be used to shelter future explorers

15/07/2024
An Italian-led team reported on July 15 that there's evidence for a sizable cave accessible from the deepest known pit on the moon

World’s rarest whale may have washed up on New Zealand beach

15/07/2024
If the cetacean is confirmed to be the elusive spade-toothed whale, it would be the first specimen found in a state that would permit scientists to dissect it

Communication a vital skill in today’s era of Artificial Intelligence: Vishwanathan Anand

15/07/2024
A person who presents something in a more animated, exciting way even if there are no facts involved, they will be remembered for that rather than someone who is excessively factual, says Anand

Scientists found a bacteria tricked a wasp to get rid of its males

15/07/2024
A new study reports Wolbachia may have taken it a bit too far, after scientists found it manipulated the evolution of Encarsia formosa wasps

IIA researchers develop online tool to create star catalogue

14/07/2024
India is a key partner in the TMT project, with India TMT Center at IIA leading the national collaboration

Scientists find how the same ear senses murmurs and listens to screaming music

14/07/2024
Two sensitive proteins in our ears break when loud sounds reach the ear, preventing it from reaching the hair cells, an IISER Mohali study found

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