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Indian Study Explains Formation of Titanium-Rich Lunar Basalts

A new study by researchers from IIT-Kharagpur and the Physical Research Laboratory (PRL), Ahmedabad, has provided fresh insights into the formation of titanium-rich basalts on the Moon. Published...

March 25, 2026

Elon Musk Unveils Terafab AI Chip Manufacturing Project

Elon Musk has announced an ambitious semiconductor initiative named “Terafab” in Austin, Texas, aimed at scaling up artificial intelligence chip production. The project, involving Tesla, SpaceX and xAI,...

March 23, 2026

India Discovers New Cockroach Species Using DNA Taxonomy

India has recorded a major scientific breakthrough with the discovery of a new cockroach species, Neoloboptera peninsularis, using advanced DNA-led taxonomy. The finding by the Zoological Survey of...

March 23, 2026

Japan Discovers Massive Deep-Sea Rare Earth Deposit

Japan has identified a vast deposit of rare earth elements nearly 6,000 metres beneath the Pacific Ocean near Minamitorishima island. The discovery, described as a “rare earth giant,”...

March 23, 2026

Sahiwal Cattle IVF Breakthrough Boosts Indigenous Breeding

India has achieved a significant milestone in livestock biotechnology with the successful production of Sahiwal cattle calves using advanced reproductive techniques. Scientists at the Indian Council of Agricultural...

March 23, 2026

Desert Moss Discovery Boosts Green Mars Prospects

Scientists have identified a resilient desert moss, Syntrichia caninervis, that could play a key role in future Mars colonisation. The study, published in The Innovation, highlights the plant’s...

March 23, 2026

NdFeB Magnet Pilot Plant Boosts India Capability

India has taken a significant step towards strengthening its rare earth manufacturing ecosystem with the establishment of a pilot plant for Neodymium-Iron-Boron (NdFeB) magnets at the International Advanced...

March 21, 2026

Legionnaires’ Disease Surge Raises Urban Water Safety Concerns

A recent rise in Legionnaires’ disease cases across major global cities has renewed focus on a serious but often overlooked public health threat. Authorities in London are investigating...

March 21, 2026

Study Explains Intense Solar Flares from Active Sun Regions

A recent scientific study has shed light on why certain regions on the Sun produce more intense solar flares. Using data from NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory, researchers have...

March 20, 2026

New Blood Test Detects Early Alzheimer’s Through Protein Changes

A recent study has introduced a promising method for early detection of Alzheimer’s disease through a novel blood test that analyses structural changes in plasma proteins. Published in...

March 20, 2026

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