A huge 210-foot, airplane-sized asteroid to pass by Earth today at high speed, NASA alerts
Asteroid 2010 RA91 will pass relatively close to Earth, but if it poses no threat, why are scientists still watching it so closely and what could change?
Rare 1-centimetre fossil found in Mongolia’s Gobi desert leaves scientists amazed
A 1-centimetre fossil from the Gobi Desert reveals a tiny mammal that lived with dinosaurs, but how did such a fragile creature survive and remain perfectly preserved?
Artemis II Update: NASA rolls out Moon rocket, astronauts enter Quarantine, lunar flyby set for April 1
NASA prepares for Artemis II launch as astronauts enter quarantine and a giant rocket reaches the pad, but what new technology and risks will shape this historic Moon mission?
Several Giant pythons appear near Kangra temple in Himachal, viral video leaves locals terrified
A cluster near Kalothare Wali Mata temple turned into writhing pythons, but why were several giant snakes gathered together, and what does this rare sighting mean?
What was the 'first plant' on Earth? Scientists traced life journey of this 470-million-years-old plant
The first plants came from algae around 470 million years ago, slowly spreading on land and helping create oxygen and soil for life to grow. They reproduced using spores and formed partnerships with helpful fungi.
A ‘Historic First’ in Physics: Tokyo scientists unlock a new way to study atoms using lasers
Scientists have achieved a historic first using lasers to study electron behaviour, revealing new insights into how light interacts with matter at the quantum level.
March Equinox 2026: What will happen to Earth during equinox on 20 March?
On March 20, 2026, Earth will experience the March Equinox, when day and night nearly balance worldwide as the Sun aligns directly above the equator. Earth is tilted at about 23.5 degrees, but during the equinox, this tilt is sideways relative to the Sun.
Watch: Thousands of bee-eater birds turn Anamalai skies into mesmerising natural ‘orchestra’
Thousands of Chestnut-headed Bee-eaters swirl together near Anamalai Tiger Reserve, creating an orchestra-like spectacle, but what hidden survival secret lies behind their perfectly coordinated flight?
Meet Inspector Clouseau: This 3.3-meter male is world’s only known pink manta ray found in the Great Barrier Reef
A rare pink manta ray named Inspector Clouseau has been spotted in Australia’s Great Barrier Reef, stunning scientists and raising questions about genetics, rarity and marine life.
Delhi’s ‘Wild Weather’ Explained: Why sandstorms, thunderstorms and rain hit the city suddenly?
Delhi witnessed sudden dust storms, thunderstorms and rain due to a western disturbance. The system brought temperature relief, but more unstable weather is expected over next days.
Sørvágsvatn lake: This Faroe Islands lake floats high above the ocean’s edge, but how?
A lake in the Faroe Islands appears to float above the ocean, but the truth lies in perspective, geography, and a cliffside illusion that has long puzzled visitors worldwide.
‘Alien-Like’ water found inside a 400-million-year-old plant — How did this happen on Earth?
Scientists have discovered “alien-like” water inside a 400-million-year-old plant, revealing unusual chemistry that could change how science understand Earth’s climate history.
NASA confirms three asteroids set to pass near Earth today — How close are they really?
Three asteroids namely 2026 FA asteroid, 2026 EF2 asteroid and 2026 ED3 asteroid, will fly near Earth on March 19, 2026. NASA tracks them closely and confirms all flybys are not harmful to planet Earth.
Buried with bronze: Archeologists unearth 2,500-year-old children with elite warrior belts in Italy
Archaeologists in southern Italy discovered children buried with 2,500-year-old bronze warrior belts, revealing surprising insights into ancient social status and burial rituals.
Grown in Murshidabad, this rare Kohitur Mango can cost ₹2,000 a piece — But the way it’s sliced will surprise you!
India's rare Kohitur mango from Murshidabad, West Bengal a heritage fruit priced up to 2,000 rupees. This exotic fruit is celebrated for its delicate texture, history, exclusivity and unique botanical traits.
Did a 75-year-old whale song reveal ocean secrets? This 1949 recording has the answer
A forgotten 75-year-old recording is now the oldest known whale song, capturing the haunting sound of an ocean that once existed in near silence. The recording remained unknown, concealed for a long time.
Shape-shifting squid? Scientists capture deep-sea creature 'mimicking tree' 4 km beneath Pacific
A mysterious deep-sea squid filmed 4.1 km below the Pacific can disguise itself as the ocean floor, raising new questions about hidden marine life and what we still don’t know.
NASA astronauts to conduct delayed ISS 'spacewalk' today — Watch it live here!
The ISS will host its first spacewalk of 2026 on 18 March at 7:00 a.m. EDT, streamed live by NASA after delays caused by an unprecedented astronaut medical issue. The EVA will be under close observation by NASA teams on Earth using live telemetry.
Days are getting longer: Climate change is slowing Earth’s spin at an unprecedented rate in 3.6 million years
Melting ice is not just raising sea levels, scientists say it is slowing Earth’s spin and making days longer, but how this tiny shift could disrupt modern technology is surprising.
What these birds do to the sky in March that looks like a 'snowstorm'? Here’s the science behind it
A ‘snowstorm’ in the sky is not weather but millions of migrating snow geese. Snow Goose with their snowy plumage, is responsible for one of the rarest illusions of nature. Here’s the science behind this stunning March phenomenon.
Ohio Morning Shock: Did a 7-Ton space rock break apart in the sky? NASA confirms
NASA confirms a 7-ton meteor broke apart over Ohio on 17 March at 8 am EST. This meteor creates a bright fireball and sonic boom visible across multiple states. This space rock broke apart in the atmosphere providing scientists with a rare daylight fireball sighting.
A heavy, airplane-sized asteroid '2026 FB' to fly past Earth on 18 March, NASA confirms
NASA is tracking 2026 FB, a 69-foot-wide asteroid set to fly past Earth at a safe distance. Scientists explain why these objects are closely monitored. Will this hit Earth or simply pass?
Big Leap at Sea: India successfully tests High-Tech LiDAR Buoy system in Tamil Nadu
India has successfully tested a floating LiDAR buoy system to measure wind and ocean data, boosting weather prediction, offshore energy and marine research capabilities. This marks a breakthrough in indigenous marine technology.
Who is Diana Abbadi? The woman who saved 40 cats from Israeli missiles in Lebanon
Amid war in Beirut, Diana Abbadi rescued 40 cats, showcasing how animals provide emotional strength and healing during crisis. Studies suggest that interacting with cats can reduce stress and anxiety levels and lower blood pressure.
A hidden ‘whale protein’ can help humans live up to 200 years, scientists say
Scientists are studying a mysterious “whale protein” that helps these giants live over 200 years without cancer, but could this discovery really unlock longer, healthier lives for humans too?
