Rock on: how crushed stone could help fight climate change
From sugar plantations in Brazil to tea estates in India, crushed rock is being sprinkled across large stretches of farmland globally in a novel bid to combat climate change.The technique…
Scorpion venom offers new hope for breast cancer patients: Study |
In a breakthrough, Brazilian scientists have found a molecule in an Amazonian scorpion venom with great potential to cure the widely spreading cancer. The research conducted by the team at…
Meet Dangeti Jahnavi, NASA’s first Indian IASP graduate from Andhra Pradesh set for 2029 space mission |
NASA’s prestigious International Air and Space Program (IASP) is known for nurturing some of the brightest young minds in space science and among all its alumni, Dangeti Jahnavi is the…
First pictures captured by the world’s largest digital camera released: 3,200-megapixel images reveal cosmic beauty |
The world’s most powerful digital camera has just delivered its first images, and they are nothing short of spectacular. The 3,200-megapixel Legacy Survey of Space and Time (LSST) camera, stationed…
Chinese satellite reportedly beats Starlink by transferring data 5x faster using a tiny laser |
In a pioneering advance for satellite communications, Chinese scientists have stunned the global space community by transmitting data from a staggering altitude of 36,000 kilometres using a laser no more…
10 Philosophers Who Were Driven Mad by Their Own Theories – Listverse
Philosophers are supposed to push the limits of thought, but what happens when the theory begins to push back? In these ten cases, abstract ideas didn’t just shape worldviews—they unraveled…
10 Video-Game-Worthy Weapons and Armors from History – Listverse
Historical war gear is a lot like today’s video game equipment. Some items are designed for efficiency, while others are rarer yet less practical on the battlefield. Whether wielded in…
Axiom-4: Nasa shares latest update; India’s Shubhanshu Shukla’s mission targeting June 25 launch
Nasa on Tuesday confirmed that the Axiom Mission 4 (Ax-4) to the International Space Station is now targeting a launch on Wednesday, June 25. The mission previously faced series of…
Make the study of human flourishing a global priority
A multinational survey that has collected data from more than 200,000 people in 22 countries, called the Global Flourishing Study, is a milestone (T. J. VanderWeele and B. R. Johnson…
How to make America healthy: the real problems — and best fixes
Since taking over as the top US health official in February, Robert F. Kennedy Jr has overseen radical changes that have alarmed many public-health experts. The agency he leads announced…