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Scientists discover the highest energy gamma-rays ever from a pulsar
Scientists using the H.E.S.S. observatory in Namibia have detected the highest energy gamma rays ever from a dead star called a pulsar. The energy of…
Instant evolution: AI designs new robot from scratch in seconds
A team led by Northwestern University researchers has developed the first artificial intelligence (AI) to date that can intelligently design robots from scratch. To test…
This parasitic plant convinces hosts to grow into its own flesh–it’s also an extreme example of genome shrinkage
Balanophora shed one third of its genes as it evolved into a streamlined parasitic plant — an extreme degree of genome shrinkage even among parasites…
Barnacles may help reveal location of lost Malaysia Airlines flight MH370
A University of South Florida geoscientist led an international team of researchers to create a new method that can reconstruct the drift path and origin…
Scientists solve mystery of why thousands of octopus migrate to deep-sea thermal springs
In 2018, researchers from NOAA’s Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary and Nautilus Live observed thousands of octopus nesting on the deep seafloor off the Central…
Chandrayaan-3 Landing Could Be Shifted to August 27 if Factors Unfavourable on August 23: ISRO Scientist
If any factor regarding the lander module appears unfavourable, then the landing will be shifted to August 27, said the Space Applications Centre-ISRO about Chandrayaan-3…
Scientists use a bath of swimming bacteria to assemble unconventional materials — ScienceDaily
A hot bath is a place to relax. For scientists, it is also where molecules or tiny building blocks meet to form materials. Researchers at…
Egyptian Heba Ashraf rides wave of success as delivery woman
‘It’s a new era for Arab space exploration,’ Emirati astronaut Sultan AlNeyadi tells Arab News DUBAI: Manned missions launched by the UAE and Saudi Arabia…
Long-lost ice core reveals that most of Greenland was green 416,000 years ago — ScienceDaily
A large portion of Greenland was an ice-free tundra landscape — perhaps covered by trees and roaming woolly mammoths — in the recent geologic past…
New study reveals evidence of diverse organic material on Mars — ScienceDaily
A new study featuring data from the NASA Mars Perseverance rover has presented compelling evidence for organic material on the Martian surface, shedding light on…