Scientists have discovered a tardigrade protein, Dsup, that protects DNA from damage and may enhance human cellular resilience under extreme stress conditions.
Researchers have retrieved six‑million‑year‑old air from East Antarctica, revealing insights into Earth’s ancient climate and greenhouse gas history.
Astronomers have observed a free-floating planet accreting massive amounts of gas and dust, shedding new light on planetary formation.
MIT researchers have discovered secret atomic structures that survive metal processing, reshaping how scientists understand alloys and manufacturing.
Astronomers have unveiled a striking new image of a colossal interstellar cloud resembling a bat in flight, captured perfectly in time for Halloween.
Adorned with shimmering feathers and vivid hues, the Himalayan Monal captivates both birdwatchers and photographers alike. Known as the ‘jewel of the mountains’, it flourishes in the cool forests of high altitudes
Adorned with shimmering feathers and vivid hues, the Himalayan Monal captivates both birdwatchers and photographers alike. Known as the ‘jewel of the mountains’, it flourishes in the cool forests of high altitudes.
November’s night sky promises a dazzling show with a radiant supermoon, multiple meteor showers and rare planetary alignments lighting up the heavens for stargazers everywhere.
A long-standing dinosaur mystery has finally been solved, revealing surprising details about a small predator that once lived in the shadow of the mighty Tyrannosaurus rex.
The three astronauts will conduct scientific research, carry out spacewalks, and install anti-debris shields on the station’s exterior.
An interstellar visitor is puzzling scientists with its strange colour and rapid brightening, prompting fresh questions about what’s really happening as it travels through our Solar System.
After 50 years, blackbucks are back in Chhattisgarh’s Barnawapara Wildlife Sanctuary. Discover how a five-year reintroduction plan brought this elegant antelope species from extinction to revival.
Once a small Rajasthan village, Menar is now a Ramsar site and global model for bird conservation — thanks to its people who turned protectors of over 100 rare bird species.
From icy tundras to dense forests, these massive predators dominate their habitats. Discover the world’s most powerful bear species that showcase nature’s incredible strength and survival in the wild.
A new Oxford study uncovers a hidden energy crisis within Africa’s wildlife, revealing how the loss of large animals may be silently reshaping entire ecosystems.
The twin stars in TOI-2267 orbit each other closely, forming what scientists call a “compact binary”. One of its planets resembles the desert world Tatooine from Star Wars, famous for its double sunsets.
During the monsoon season, male Asian common toads in India and Southeast Asia undergo a stunning color transformation — turning bright yellow to attract mates. Scientists reveal how hormones trigger this glow-up, calling it nature’s own dating app filter.
Snake venom contains many proteins that damage the body, though key toxic sites often remain similar across species.
3I/ATLAS made its closest approach to Earth on 29 October 2025, coming within 1.8 astronomical units, or around 167 million miles.
Scientists from The Nippon Foundation-Nekton Ocean Census made the discovery during two 2025 expeditions with the Schmidt Ocean Institute.
Scientists confirm Iceland’s first mosquitoes, hinting towards how climate shifts may enable insects to thrive in previously frozen environments.
The fossil was uncovered in Myanmar’s Kachin region and has been identified as a new species named Cretosabethes primaevus.
Each year, millions of red crabs swarm across Christmas Island in a breathtaking migration from forest to sea for spawning.
The last voice from Venus has gone quiet. Japan’s Akatsuki mission, once the planet’s only active observer, has finally fallen silent after years of trailblazing science.
Neutrinos are among the universe’s most abundant yet least understood particles. They possess tiny masses and almost never interact with other matter.