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Gitchak nakana: New blind aquifer fish discovered in Northeast India

Gitchak nakana, a rare blind loach from an Assam well, marks Asia’s new subterranean fauna discovery
Published on Feb 28, 2026 02:16 pm IST

Borderlands 4: Release date, time, where to play, editions and more

Borderlands 4 release date, time and more
Published on Sept 08, 2025 09:20 pm IST

Mega tsunamis and the US: How real is the La Palma-style threat?

According to geologists, mega-tsunamis are most often triggered by landslides, earthquakes, or other seismic events.
Updated on May 21, 2025 02:29 pm IST

Even in the debate over climate reports, developing countries remain vulnerable

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Developing nations want more focus on adaptation measures and climate finance to adapt to challenges presented by extreme weather events
Updated on Feb 03, 2024 09:28 pm IST

Small mammals may have hunted dinosaurs for food, a new study says

A handout photo released by the Canadian Museum of Nature shows a fossil of entangled Psittacosaurus (dinosaur) and Repenomamus (mammal) skeletons.
Published on Jul 19, 2023 03:04 pm IST

New cockroach species discovered in Singapore, named after a Pokémon

Images of the new cockroach discovery made in Singapore.
Published on Mar 10, 2023 09:10 am IST

Scientifically Speaking | The world is running out of useful sand

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I spent many years just a short bicycle ride from the sandy banks of the Kangsabati river. Sadly, whenever I visit now, I come crashing back to reality. The river still exists, but it looks nothing like it did a few decades ago.
Published on Mar 16, 2022 02:10 pm IST

Breast milk not only nourishes your baby, but also fights harmful bacteria. Here’s how

Human breast milk has more than 200 times the amount of glycerol monolaurate (GML) than is found in cow milk. GML is inexpensive to manufacture.
Updated on Oct 11, 2019 04:30 pm IST

Lovers of Modena: Famed ancient skeletons buried hand-in-hand are two men

The scientists said it was impossible to determine the sexual orientation of the two skeletons. They could have been friends, brothers, or war comrades.
Updated on Sept 16, 2019 08:24 am IST

Japanese scientists unearth largest dinosaur fossils

Japanese scientists unearth largest dinosaur fossils.
Updated on Sept 08, 2019 10:30 am IST

26-foot-long dinosaur roamed the earth 72 million years ago, ‘nearly complete’ skeleton found in Japan

The team named the dinosaur “Kamuysaurus japonicus,” which means “Japanese dragon god.”
Updated on Sept 06, 2019 12:37 pm IST

On the brink of extinction

World Wide Fund for Nature-India’s species and landscape director Dipankar Ghose said the government’s conservation measures for endangered species are mainly research-oriented.
Published on Apr 22, 2019 12:17 am IST

New drug shows promise in halting spread of brain cancer

Scientists have developed a novel drug that could block glioblastoma - the deadliest form of brain cancer.
Updated on Nov 20, 2018 01:56 pm IST

Alaska was likely a ‘superhighway’ millions of years ago. For dinosaurs

The study was published in the journal Scientific Reports. (Reuters File Photo/Representative image)
Updated on Aug 07, 2018 11:49 pm IST

This cooling therapy can help treat head injuries and stroke

Can this really help with brain injuries and strokes?
Published on May 19, 2018 03:13 pm IST

Game changer: New human ‘organ’ that protects vital tissues identified

The findings, published in the journal Scientific Reports, has implications for the function of all organs, most tissues and the mechanisms of most major diseases.
Updated on Mar 29, 2018 01:42 pm IST