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13.8 billion years and counting: How we discovered the Universe’s age

The expanding universe, seen through redshifted galaxies and the afterglow of the Big Bang, tells us when time began. (AI Image via DALLE)
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Taurid Fireball meteor shower 2025: Date, timings, and more

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Scientists may have found the smallest clump of dark matter, and its million times denser than the sun

The Einstein ring in infrared light, portrayed here in black and white, with the radio emission of the compact symmetric object overlaid on it in color. (Image credit: Keck/EVN/GBT/VLBA)
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SpaceX Starship successfully completes 11th test flight: Check out the world’s top 5 largest rockets before this

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Stop scrolling: Your brain needs a book, not a screen, warns neuroscientist

Reading reshapes your brain, boosts intelligence, and likely lowers dementia risk. (Image: FreePik)
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What are ghost flowers?

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Blue Origin space flight takes first Kazakh woman, Ukraine investor to space: Video

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John B. Gurdon, 92, dies; Nobelist paved way for cloning of animals Subscriber Only

Dr. Gurdon first came to global prominence in 1962 as a graduate student at the University of Oxford, with the publication of his now classic experiments involving the cloning of the frog species Xenopus laevis. (Credit: nobelprize.org)
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Aeroplane-sized asteroids approaching earth fast. Check details from NASA

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How the Physics Nobel-winning experiment shaped quantum computing

For decades, physicists wondered how big a system could be and still show quantum effects. (Image created by ChatGPT)
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In a toxic world, pets could be vital health watchdogs

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ISRO’s Vyommitra — A robot friend on Gaganyaan that can talk, think, and work in space

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Wildfire smoke will kill thousands more by 2050, study finds

Firefighters near the Eaton fire in the mountains between Altadena and Mount Wilson in Los Angeles County, Jan. 10, 2025. Pollution from fires, intensified by rising temperatures, is on track to become one of America’s deadliest climate disasters. (Loren Elliott/The New York Times)
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From sun to steel: How hydrogen could fuel our next energy revolution Subscriber Only

Hydrogen fuel, if harnessed properly, could power homes, balance electricity grids, and store renewable energy from solar and wind farms for months. (AI-generated image/DALLE)
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NASA considers nuking asteroid 2024 YR4 to save the Moon from impact

The asteroid 2024 YR4 has less than one per cent of colliding with Earth.
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Scientists unveil Flagship 2, the largest universe simulation ever with 3.4 billion galaxies

Image extracted from the Euclid Flagship universe simulations catalogue. Each dot represents a galaxy: blue points mark galaxies at the centers of dark matter clumps, while red points denote satellites within them. (Image Source: Euclid Consortium)
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What is a harvest moon? Dates, timing, and how to watch the 2025 spectacle

The stunning celestial event will be visible across India. (Image: FreePik)
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How a kite in a lightning storm led to the science behind Wi-Fi and MRI machines Subscriber Only

Benjamin Franklin’s kite experiment revealed lightning as a form of electricity, a spark that lit up centuries of innovation. (AI-generated Image: DALLE)
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NASA to set foot on the Moon again: Artemis 2 set for early 2026 launch

Artemis II Crew Train for Night Launch Scenarios at Kennedy Space Center
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Scientists create world’s 1st functioning AI-designed viral genome

Dr Rakesh Kumar Pilania is the principal investigator of the project, and the sequencing process will include DNA isolation, quality control, library preparation, and advanced bioinformatics analysis.
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The final Solar Eclipse of 2025 arrives with a crescent-shaped dawn. Will it be visible in India?

A solar eclipse happens at least twice a year. It occurs when the celestial bodies are in alignment. (Image: NASA)
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Once feared to hit in 2089, skyscrapper-sized asteroid will pass by Earth: How to watch live

The flyby of the massive space rock can be seen using a telescope or a livestream. (AI Image for representation: DALLE)
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Gravity’s secrets: From Newton’s apple to black holes, it is still a mystery

Einstein’s general theory of relativity replaced Newton’s force of gravity with the curvature of spacetime, a radical idea still shaping modern physics. (AI-generated image
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TRAPPIST-1e shows signs of an Earth-like atmosphere, may have liquid water oceans or icy surface

This artist’s concept shows the volatile red dwarf star TRAPPIST-1 and its four most closely orbiting planets, all of which have been observed by NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope. Webb has found no definitive signs of an atmosphere around any of these worlds yet. Artwork: NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI, Joseph Olmsted (STScI)
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New findings by NASA Mars rover provide strongest hints yet of potential signs of ancient life

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Human activity, rising industrial emissions, and the surge in wildfires were identified as major contributors to the record levels. (File)
After historic warm year, carbon dioxide levels in 2024 set new records: WMO
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The WMO revealed that global CO₂ levels in 2024 reached a record high due to a rapid increase of 3.5 ppm. Human activity, industrial emissions, and wildfires were identified as major causes, while other greenhouse gases also saw significant rises. The 2024 El Niño event exacerbated the situation.

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