Science

Clever fish ward off predatory birds by creating giant wave

<p> <strong>Nature never ceases to surprise us. Take the case of a freshwater fish which is small and called sulphur…

3 years ago

Scientists say that the Sun is bound to burn out – the question is when?

<p> <strong>Everything must have a beginning as it must have an end. While all the life and activities around it…

3 years ago

Digital tools help resolve mystery of Pharaoh Amenhotep I after 3,000 years

<p> <strong>Following centuries of being hidden away from the world, the well-known mummy of Pharaoh Amenhotep I has been unwrapped…

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Stronger and bigger jaws helped dinosaurs dominate the earth for 150 million years

<p> <strong>The time when the dinosaurs ruled supreme, the theropod among them, according to a report in scietechdaily.com evolved stronger…

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New study shows number of fish rises rapidly in waters where pollution is reduced

<p> <strong>In what can be described as an optimistic and positive finding, scientists in a new study have gathered that…

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Older male elephants discipline adolescent males curbing their aggression – study

<p> <strong>A recently conducted research has revealed that the presence of older male elephants makes the other males less aggressive…

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Govt starts putting tags on endangered Olive Ridley turtles in Odisha

<p> <strong>The tagging of the endangered Olive Ridley turtles has started again at the Rushikulya rookery in Odisha to enable…

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Extinction of dragonflies likely as wetland habitats disappear

<p> <strong>The International Union for the Conservation of Nature’s (IUCN) Red List of Threatened Species, has sounded a warning about…

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How Climate Change forced Fearsome Vikings to quit Greenland

<p> <strong>Feared around the world, the Vikings struck terror and fright in people and countries, yet these same mighty combatants…

3 years ago

Orangutan apes believe if you spare the rod you spoil the child!

<p> <strong>Parenting is tough be it humans or animals but when it comes to the latter, they know when and…

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New study suggests twilight zone between wakefulness and sleep triggers creativity

<p> <strong>Short naps during working may be frowned upon but it does pay dividends as suggested by a new study.…

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Scientists use robots to rein in rogue mosquitofish

<p> <strong>Despite its small size and self-effacing demeanour, the mosquitofish who are invasive fish are a nuisance as outside their…

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Wary of China, India and Vietnam agree to expand security and energy partnership in the Indo-Pacific

<p> <strong>With China's threat looming in the background, India and Vietnam have announced several new tie-ups in science, trade, healthcare, energy, information and…

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Finally, a millipede – a worm with more than a thousand legs has been discovered!

<p> <strong>At long last we have a millipede which justifies its name as it boasts of 1,300 legs! Derived from…

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Research reveals secret of Hydra’s immortality

<p> <strong>Though very tiny in size, the hydras are blessed with immortality, an attribute for which humankind has been striving…

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In a first, NASA’s Parker Solar Probe ‘touches’ the Sun in daring mission

<p> For the first time ever, a spacecraft has touched the Sun. NASA’s Parker Solar Probe has now flown through…

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Brain surgeons and rocket scientists not smarter than others – study

<p> <strong>It is usually assumed that people who choose to be brain surgeons or rocket scientists and become one must…

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How Crocodiles and Birds Survived a giant Asteroid 66 Million Years Ago

<p> <strong>Let’s go back in the past, millions of years ago. To be precise 66 million years, when our planet…

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Flying Dinosaurs with a 40 feet wingspan once dominated the skies

<p> <strong>Researchers have finally made a breakthrough when it comes to the largest flying being ever to have lived on…

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‘Forever puppy’, German Shepherd’s Instagram post triggers awareness about dangerous inbreeding

<p> <strong>He may look cute and adorable because of his puppy looks, but the truth is that his life expectancy…

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Killer whales can hunt for longer as Arctic ice melts

<p> <strong>The climate change is being manifested in diverse areas and in different ways. Recently it has come to light,…

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