Science

New Delhi: The US National Science Foundation on Tuesday expressed keenness to deepen and widen its collaborations with India in the education and skilling sectors. NSF Director Sethuraman Panchanathan met...

New Delhi: Five planets will form a rare conjunction in the skies from Friday in one of the rarest celestial events to occur. Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn will...

Bhubaneswar: Even as the number of people infected by COVID has been growing exponentially worldwide, the researchers have claimed to have discovered the gene that reduces the severity of the...

A prominent Indian physicist, a brilliant teacher, a renowned educationist, the first director of Institute of Physics (IOP) (1974-89), Bhubaneswar, vice chancellor of Utkal University (1989-91), a leading public intellectual...

New Delhi: The idea has always fascinated science fiction writers and Hollywood: an asteroid colliding with our planet causing mass extinction. Now, Nasa wants to stay prepared for “Deep Impact”,...

New Delhi: Can you believe it? There was a quake on Mars! The InSight lander, which has fixed its ears to the Martian ground,  heard some of the biggest rumblings...

Bhubaneswar: Adding another feather to research initiatives in Odisha, researchers in Utkal University here have developed India’s first framework for forecast of air quality. The 'System of Air Quality and...

Bhubaneswar: Deputy Director of Pathani Samanta Planetarium, Dr Suvendu Pattnaik has clarified that no asteroid of the size of four football fields would hit the earth on July 25 and...

Chennai: Nasa’s ambitious miniature robot helicopter Ingenuity became the first powered flight on another planet when it took flight above the dusty surface of Mars on Monday. In the entire...

Cuttack: Ten school students from Cuttack have designed an exoplanetary rover to be exhibited at NASA Human Rover Exploration Challenge 2021. The young innovators are part of Navonmesh Prasar Student...