The search for any clues of any remains from the world's ancient civilizations has kept the archaeologists occupied. Now with the latest laser technology, the archaeologists have made a breakthrough in this regard. Archaeologists have revealed the world's biggest, oldest Maya civilisation temple in Mexico that covers more ground than even the Great Pyramid of Giza.
Scientists have found a 425-million-year-old millipede fossil from the Scottish island of Kerrera is older than any known fossil of an insect, arachnid, or other related bugs. A team of scientists at The University of Texas at Austin has used fossil dating techniques and discovered the world's oldest bug.
Researchers in the UK have found that the chance of finding Earth-like planets in their early stages of formation is much higher than previously thought.
Coronavirus has currently no vaccine or medicine that effectively eliminates the infection. A ray of hope was briefly seen as Hydroxychloroquine was touted to work against Covid-19.
Lunar Eclipse or Chandra Grahan, as better known in Hindi, was over the skies on June 5. The eclipse began on June 5 and ended on June 6. There are three types of lunar eclipses: Total, partial, and penumbral. The one that occurred on Friday was a penumbral lunar eclipse. The June full moon is nicknamed as the strawberry full moon.
A recent study conducted by a group of international researchers at the University of Kiel n Germany stated that patients with blood group 'A+' are more likely to need oxygen support and suffer serious illness if they contract the novel coronavirus.
The scientist explained that multi-spectral measurements of aerosol absorption, in addition to data available from Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), indicate that the drastic decrease in pollution levels is mainly due to a reduction in fossil fuel burning emissions.
Asteroid 2020 KN5 is approaching Earth's orbit with an average velocity of over 28,000 miles per hour. NASA’s automated asteroid tracking system has detected an approaching near-Earth object that’s bigger than a building.
Lunar Eclipse 2020 Live Streaming: India is all set to witness its second lunar eclipse (Chandra Grahan) between June 5 and June 6. The first lunar eclipse of the year 2020 occurred in the month of January. Here's where to watch live streaming of lunar eclipse 2020
Lunar Eclipse 2020: The second lunar eclipse of the year is set to appear on June 5 (Friday). This would be a penumbral lunar eclipse, a phenomenon during which the Earth places itself between the Sun and the moon. Astronomers across the world have termed Friday's lunar eclipse as 'Strawberry Moon Eclipse'.
South Africa has partnered with NASA to host a deep-space ground station, which will support human spaceflight missions to the Moon, Mars and beyond. With this collaboration, South Africa became the fourth country after the US, Spain and Australia to host a deep space ground station.
The most technologically advanced telescopes at the European Southern Observatory, Chile, have spotted superflares that are '10 million times more energetic than those on the sun'. An international team of scientists, working on the project, examined stellar objects called 'extreme horizontal branch stars' (EHB) that are found in tightly packed stellar groups called globular clusters.
They have named this unique cluster of virus population as 'Clade A3i' found in 41 per cent of the genome sequenced in India.The researchers sequenced 64 genomes.
About five asteroids are headed in the direction of Earth between Wednesday afternoon and Thursday early morning, media reports quoted the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) as saying.
Researchers have revealed that today's carbon dioxide (CO2) levels are actually higher than they have been for the past 23 million years.
Researchers have used an optical mapping system to demonstrate how the malaria drug hydroxychloroquine, which has been promoted as a potential treatment for COVID-19, creates serious disturbances in the electrical signals that govern heartbeat.
According to the astronomers, triple eclipses are very rare as compared to the double or single eclipse. Between June 5 and 6, a penumbral lunar eclipse will occur, which will then be followed by an annular solar eclipse on June 21 and another lunar penumbral eclipse on July 5.
Astronomers have discovered an earth-sized orbiting Proxima Centauri, the closest star to our solar system. Proxima Centauri is only 4.2 light years away, and the target planet - Proxima b - is just 1.17 times the size of Earth.
The SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft carrying NASA astronauts Robert Behnken and Douglas Hurley successfully docked with the International Space Station on Sunday, marking the beginning of a new era in the US space programme.
For many spectators who filled parks, beaches and roads along Florida's Space Coast, the launch of two astronauts into orbit Saturday was a welcome accomplishment and a reprieve from the coronavirus pandemic, economic worries and now unrest in the streets.
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