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Mountain gorilla’s joyful dance crowned this year’s funniest wildlife photo
A joyful wildlife moment captured in Rwanda has earned global praise, as judges celebrate a standout image that highlights humour, talent and the spirit of this year’s competition.
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Earth has a tail and it stretches 2 million kilometers — Here’s what scientists want you to know
Discover how certain animals perceive the world without full color vision. This brief glimpse explores surprising species, unique adaptations, and the fascinating science behind their limited yet remarkable view today.
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Not all eyes see the same: Top 10 animals known for colourblind vision
Many familiar creatures see the world very differently from humans, with limited colours shaping how they hunt, move and survive across land, sky and sea.
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NASA study asks if Bible’s 'Star of Bethlehem' that guided Jesus was a comet, here’s what it says
A mysterious star described in ancient texts continues to puzzle experts, as new research offers a fresh explanation for the celestial sign that guided the famed travellers.
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Geminid meteor shower set to shine bright: When and where to watch 120 shooting stars an hour
The Geminids appear each year around in December, offering more than 100 meteors per hour in dark skies.
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Astronomers spot 280 galaxies spinning together in a cosmic filament
Astronomers from several nations found fourteen hydrogen-rich galaxies placed along a narrow stretch over 5.5 million light-years.
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Astronomers capture stunning two-sun explosion and the turbulent aftereffects
Astronomers imaged two novae only days after eruption. They used the CHARA Array in California for clarity. The system captured expanding material around each erupting star.
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Anacondas became massive 12 million years ago and their size never changed
Scientists from Cambridge led the detailed fossil work. They measured 183 fossil vertebrae from old anacondas in Venezuela. These bones came from at least 32 different anaconda individuals.
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Chandrayaan-3 reveals ‘active’ Moon's South Pole with intense plasma activity
Chandrayaan-3 is India’s third lunar mission. It aimed to show a soft landing and rover movement. Vikram landed near the South Pole in 2023.
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How do astronauts handle periods in space? NASA develops new menstrual options
NASA and research partners are exploring menstrual cups for future flights. A single cup needs very little storage space.
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Chinese astronauts inspect Shenzhou 20 damaged by debris during 8-hour spacewalk
Shenzhou 20 reached Tiangong in late April. It carried a three-person crew for six months. The team planned to return on Nov. 5 as scheduled.
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What Is the Buga sphere? A bizarre metallic object allegedly linked to alien UFO and said to react to Sanskrit mantras
The Buga Sphere is a metallic object first seen on 02 March. Witnesses filmed it moving in a pattern that did not match normal aircraft.
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NASA spacecraft tracks new comet SWAN and offers a glimpse of 3I/Atlas with unusual constant watch
The PUNCH mission captured images every four minutes. This continued for almost 40 days without interruption.
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Aurora dancing over The North Pole transforms 35,000-foot flight into a skyside spectacle
The aurora forms when charged solar particles arrive suddenly. These particles strike Earth’s atmosphere at huge speeds.
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Ramanujan’s 100-year-old pi formula reveals a hidden Universe in modern physics
Why did Ramanujan’s formulae stay relevant for a century? His set of 17 expressions offered huge speed. They gave long digit chains with fewer steps taken.
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China team revisits Einstein–Bohr puzzle, bringing closure to century-old quantum mystery
Einstein doubted the core idea of complementarity by Niels Bohr. Bohr said quantum objects act like waves and particles.
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Comet 3I/ATLAS grows more active in new NASA, ESA images ahead of close Earth encounter
Discovered in late June and confirmed as the third known interstellar object in July, 3I/ATLAS has raced through the inner solar system at roughly 130,000 mph.
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Scientists discover bacteria that ‘play dead’ and disrupt space cleanliness rules
Tersicoccus phoenicis is known for extreme dormancy. The bacteria can enter deep metabolic silence inside clean rooms.
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Ancient humans stayed isolated In Southern Africa for millennia, study finds
Scientists sequenced genomes from 28 individuals dated between 225 and 10,275 years old. These remains came from regions south of the Limpopo River.
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Meet Radha: India’s tiny buffalo who draws big crowds at just two feet tall
Radha stands at only 2 ft 8 in tall. She lives on the farm of Trimbak Borate in Malawadi.
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Plants failed to absorb carbon 56 million years ago — Are we near a repeat?
Plants pull carbon from air during photosynthesis. They store carbon in leaves, wood and roots. This process supports the global carbon cycle.
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First detailed tsunami seen from space by NASA, CNES — Here’s why it matters
Scientists used satellite data to study a rare tsunami. They examined the event with improved clarity today. The SWOT satellite provided this detailed information recently.
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“Martian Butterfly” emerges as astronomers detail Mars’ most unusual crater
The European Space Agency shared a striking Mars image. It shows a crater shaped like butterfly wings. The photograph came from the Mars Express orbiter.
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Indian scientists spot 12-billion-year-old Milky way-like galaxy in Webb images
A new study reports a massive ancient galaxy. It formed when the universe was very young. The universe today is 13.8 billion years old.
