Science

Unique Bacteria Discovered in China’s Tiangong Space Station Shows Adaptation to Space

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Unique Bacteria Discovered in China’s Tiangong Space Station Shows Adaptation to Space Scientists have uncovered a previously unknown strain of bacteria within China’s Tiangong space station, marking a significant discovery in space microbiology. This new microbe, named Niallia tiangongensis, is a variant of a terrestrial soil-dwelling bacterium that can cause sepsis. The strain was identified … Read more

Breaking Through Quantum Computing Limits: Researchers Connect Quantum Processors via Fiber Optics

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Breaking Through Quantum Computing Limits: Researchers Connect Quantum Processors via Fiber Optics Key Discovery in Quantum Computing Scientists in the United Kingdom have made a significant breakthrough in quantum computing by successfully connecting two separate quantum processors using existing fiber optic cables for the first time. This achievement marks a critical step toward developing a … Read more

Godfather of Climate Science Denounces Trump’s Plan to Shutter NASA Lab Above Seinfeld Diner

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Godfather of Climate Science Denounces Trump’s Plan to Shutter NASA Lab Above Seinfeld Diner A Historic Lab at the Heart of Climate Science Nasa’s Goddard Institute for Space Studies (Giss), a small research laboratory above a New York City diner, has played a pivotal role in shaping humanity’s understanding of climate change and space exploration. … Read more

Exascale Supercomputers: Powering the Future of High-Performance Computing

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Exascale Supercomputers: Powering the Future of High-Performance Computing What Are Exascale Supercomputers? Exascale computing represents the latest milestone in high-performance computing, offering systems capable of processing calculations at speeds that are currently beyond the reach of any other technology. An exascale computer operates at the exaflop scale, which is 1 quintillion floating-point operations per second. … Read more

Jayant Narlikar: His science fiction legacy remains ahead of its time

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Jayant Narlikar: His science fiction legacy remains ahead of its time Science Fiction Anticipates Global Crises Even as the scientific community mourns the passing of Dr Jayant Narlikar, many are revisiting his Marathi science fiction works that anticipated global crises long before they occurred. His story ‘Athenscha Plague’ (The Plague in Athens), written over three … Read more

Breakthrough Stretchy Battery Moves Like Toothpaste and Could Power Pacemakers and Hearing Aids

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Breakthrough Stretchy Battery Moves Like Toothpaste and Could Power Pacemakers and Hearing Aids Scientists Develop Flexible Battery with Unique Properties Researchers have created a groundbreaking battery that can stretch and bend without losing its power, opening new possibilities for wearable technology and medical devices. The discovery, led by scientists at Linköping University in Sweden, has … Read more

Scientists Predict Earth’s Oxygen Will Vanish in 1 Billion Years

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Scientists Predict Earth’s Oxygen Will Vanish in 1 Billion Years Study Reveals Earth’s ‘Expiration Date’ for Oxygenated Atmosphere A groundbreaking study led by researchers from Toho University has predicted that Earth’s oxygen levels will decline significantly within one billion years, potentially rendering the planet uninhabitable for complex life. The research, published in the journal Nature … Read more

Scientists in race to discover why our Universe exists

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Scientists in race to discover why our Universe exists Global Effort to Unravel Universe’s Origin Scientists around the world are racing to uncover the fundamental question of why our Universe exists. This quest involves two major international projects: the Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment (Dune) in South Dakota, and Japan’s Hyper-K experiment. These projects aim to … Read more

Grasslands: The Hidden Pillars of Our Ecosystem

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Grasslands: The Hidden Pillars of Our Ecosystem Ecologist Mahesh Sankaran Highlights the Critical Role of Grasslands in Ecosystem Evolution Professor Mahesh Sankaran, a leading ecologist at the National Centre for Biological Sciences (NCBS), delivered a compelling lecture titled The Untold Story of Grasses at the Science Gallery Bengaluru. In this lecture, he explored the evolutionary … Read more

Open Science: A Critical Defense Against Anti-Science Trends

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Open Science: A Critical Defense Against Anti-Science Trends The US Scientific Landscape Faces a Crisis Recent months have seen a troubling trend in the United States: researchers relying on publicly available datasets and tools have encountered the frustrating message Oops! This page cannot be found. This inaccessibility coincides with proposed budget cuts at the National … Read more