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AIIMS Delhi developing low-cost antibody-based therapy for multiple myeloma to make advanced treatments more accessible in India.

Discover the technology behind speed guns, how they work, and their evolution from radar to LIDAR systems.

Dark matter's mass limit increased by an order of magnitude, impacting our understanding of the universe's invisible substance.

French study on hydroxychloroquine for COVID-19 retracted due to ethical concerns after global attention and FDA approval.

Delicious Christmas goodies available from various home bakers and cafes, including plum cakes, cookies, and cupcakes. Order now!

A glimpse into how the year 2024 evolved in various fields.

Google DeepMind's GenCast AI model revolutionizes weather forecasting with superior accuracy and longer-term predictions than traditional methods.

Gaganyaan-G1, the first of three un-crewed test missions that will lead up to India’s maiden human spaceflight, is designed to mimic - end to end - the actual flight and validate critical technologies and capabilities including the Human-rated Launch Vehicle Mark-3 (HLVM3), S. Unnikrishnan Nair, Director, Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC), has said

Anantyam Qalaa (AQ) art gallery in Hyderabad's IT hub, Narsingi/Kokapet, offers bespoke art experiences and collaborations.

Futuristic Kia Syros compact SUV promises cutting-edge features and versatile powertrains

Design in the Moment | Artist Aparna Rao and architect Channa Daswatte on crafting a bridge across time, through re-editions of the Tropical Modernist’s furniture

A giant frog species that hopped alongside dinosaurs and is considered a “living fossil” is now losing ground in its native Chile as climate change and human intervention damage its habitat.

Christmas celebrations of the Mizo community in Kerala under the auspices of Kerala Mizo Association

Exploring the search for alien life beyond Earth, from alternative biochemistry to detecting technosignatures in exoplanet atmospheres.

The US lunar programme is delayed, in part because the spacesuits and lunar-landing vehicle are not ready. Meanwhile, China has pledged to put astronauts on the Moon by 2030

Oumuamua’s speed and path around the Sun don’t match a typical asteroid, but it also has no bright tail or nucleus (icy core) we normally associate with comets.

Discover the diverse ways Secret Santa traditions are celebrated, from office exchanges to heartfelt letters and digital book swaps.

Aviation's environmental impact, private jets' high carbon footprint, and challenges in decarbonizing the industry explored in-depth.

With their first song ‘Tu Aadatein‘ now out, First5 members Yoshi, Tan, Elton, Rish and their mentor Aksh Baghla speak about what it takes to bring together a pop band and make great music

Why are calculator rows arranged with lowest numbers at the bottom? Mechanical adding machines influenced keypad design.

Orbital Lasers and InspeCity collaborate on in-space services, aiming to tackle orbital congestion with laser-equipped satellites.

All glasses are cool, but 3D glasses take it to the next level—they’re the supercharged version of ordinary eyewear. They bring you closer to living your dream of stepping right into the movie you’re watching. But have you ever wondered how 3D movies create the thrilling illusion of objects flying straight at you?

In a study published in the journal Science Advances, researchers found that lower sulphate concentrations in air combined with low temperatures to make PM particles less acidic. This in turn increased the production of PM2.5 in the air.

Discover unique Christmas gifts and sustainable decor options for the holiday season and New Year celebrations in 2025.

A new study explores measuring black hole properties using light echoes, offering new insights into the universe's structure and evolution.

German astronomer Simon Marius is best remembered for his disputes with Galileo Galilei over priority for discovering Jupiter’s four major moons. This, despite the fact that Marius definitely made other significant contributions during his time, including being the first to use a telescope to observe the Andromeda Galaxy on December 15, 1612. A.S.Ganesh hands you the details, without taking sides…

Discover the cognitive benefits of handwriting over typing, especially for students in languages with unique alphabets.

The dangers of rejecting modern medical care during childbirth in India, rooted in misplaced beliefs, endangering lives needlessly.

In 2025, Indian travellers embrace shared experiences, noctourism, destination dining, wellness, elevated airport experiences, and AI assistance in travel.

The report’s highlight is that SARS-CoV-2 possibly emerged from a laboratory leak. The report found this conclusion on inferred or circumstantial claims made early during the pandemic.

Urgent need for international regulations to address environmental consequences of space activities to ensure sustainability and prevent harm.

The Nilgiris Earth Festival begins from December 19

Pacific island nations at the centre of a strategic rivalry between the U.S. and China that brought infrastructure and funding hope President-elect Donald Trump stays engaged in the region but are wary of competition spilling into confrontation, diplomats say.

A new study of archeological sites in India’s Saurashtra peninsula, published in the journal Quaternary Environments and Humans in October, has mounted yet another challenge to the coastal dispersion model.

Discover how researchers at IIIT-Delhi are using AI to find molecules promoting healthy aging in largest study yet.

From baubles in the form of doughnuts and pop icons to pink trees and sleighs that zoom around, here’s a look at what’s trending in the world of Christmas decor this year

Amsterdam Schiphol airport’s total flight capacity will be lowered by 4% next year in an effort to cut noise pollution, the Dutch government said on December 6.

Two years of data from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope have now validated the Hubble Space Telescope’s earlier finding that the rate of the universe’s expansion is faster - by about 8% - than would be expected based on what astrophysicists know of the initial conditions in the cosmos.

Discover the fascinating world of antiparticles, their existence, scarcity, and implications for the universe's matter-antimatter asymmetry.

UN report warns of worsening droughts and desertification due to climate change, urging global cooperation for lasting solutions.

Discover the beauty and plight of the Indian star tortoise, a vulnerable species facing illegal pet trade and genetic challenges.

Philosophers debate whether mathematics is discovered or invented, exploring various theories like mathematical realism and support for it from evolution.

Long COVID's impact on the brain explored through spike protein presence, immune response, and potential treatment pathways.

Scientists have developed genetically modified malaria parasites to prime the immune system, offering improved protection against malaria.

Students at P Bhaskaran Memorial School in Kerala honor the poet-lyricist with art installations and paintings.

How do you ensure clean lakes and water bodies? A buoyant hydroponic platform with vetiver plants could well be the answer

NASA delays Artemis program, pushing back moon missions amid potential policy changes under Trump administration, focusing on Mars.

Unpredictable rainfall patterns in Maharashtra's Jalna district threaten farmers' livelihoods, highlighting the urgent need for new water management strategies.

Richard Boide, managing director, Dormeuil, the 180-year-old French textile manufacturers, on India’s bespoke tailoring culture, and the Indian preference for celebration in suits

Sci-Five | The Hindu Science Quiz: On Antarctica