Astronomers discover over 100 new exoplanets
They confirmed that 104 of them are really exoplanets. Seven of the confirmed exoplanets have ultra-short orbital periods less than 24 hours.
Dec 05, 2018, 11:31 AM IST
Revealed – How can Earth's hardiest animal survive being frozen for 30 years! (Watch)
As per a new research by the scientists at University of Tokyo, the creatures clothe their DNA in a protective protein, enabling them to survive freezing, boiling and radiation for 30 years.
Sep 22, 2016, 08:17 AM IST
Japan, South Korea top Asia’s most innovative universities; IITs at the bottom
The IITs rank 72 on the Reuters Top 75: Asia’s Most Innovative Universities list and the Indian Institute of Science in Bangalore is ranked 73.
Sep 01, 2016, 15:04 PM IST
Einstein's general theory of relativity still valid: Japanese scientists
To test Einstein's theory, researchers used “FastSound Survey” data on more than 3,000 distant galaxies to analyze their velocities and clustering.
May 12, 2016, 13:39 PM IST
Tattoo-like 'e-skin' turns your body into digital screen
Wearable electronics, in particular, need to be thin and flexible to minimise impact where they attach to the body.
Apr 18, 2016, 12:34 PM IST
Ashes from supernova explosions littered Earth's ocean floor
Some theories suggest cosmic rays from the supernovae could have increased cloud cover.
Apr 07, 2016, 22:17 PM IST
Glass as strong as steel developed
The researchers used what they call aerodynamic levitation, to create glass imbued with extra amounts of an oxide of aluminium.
Nov 05, 2015, 20:00 PM IST
Kajita, McDonald win Nobel physics prize
Nobel Physics Prize 2015 winners declared.
Oct 06, 2015, 16:07 PM IST
