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Scientists Discover New Ancient Reptile Species Sonselasuchus Cedrus

Scientists have identified a new ancient reptile species that lived in what is now the United States around 225–201 million years ago during the Late Triassic period. The...

March 10, 2026

Mumps Cases Rise in the US Despite Vaccine Protection

Health officials in the United States have reported a recent rise in mumps cases, drawing attention to another vaccine-preventable disease after measles. In Maryland, authorities confirmed 26 cases...

March 9, 2026

Scientists Convert Plastic Waste Into Vinegar Using Sunlight

Researchers at the University of Waterloo in Canada have developed an innovative method to convert plastic waste into acetic acid, the main component of vinegar, using only sunlight....

March 8, 2026

GPS Spoofing Threatens Civilian Flights Amid US–Iran Electronic Warfare

Escalating military tensions between the United States and Iran have created a new aviation risk across the skies of the Persian Gulf and the United Arab Emirates. Commercial...

March 7, 2026

India Faces Rising Metabolic Disease Burden, Global Study Warns

India and China account for the highest absolute metabolic disease burdens in the Asia-Pacific region, according to a recent analysis of the Global Burden of Disease, Injuries, and...

March 7, 2026

US Tests Minuteman III Intercontinental Ballistic Missile

The United States military conducted a successful test launch of its Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) off the coast of California. The launch was carried out by...

March 7, 2026

MeerKAT Telescope Detects Distant Cosmic ‘Gigalaser’ 8 Billion Light-Years Away

Astronomers have discovered an extremely powerful cosmic “space laser” known as a hydroxyl megamaser in a distant galaxy more than 8 billion light-years from Earth. The discovery was...

March 7, 2026

Thiruvananthapuram Deploys AI Robot for Canal Cleaning

The Thiruvananthapuram Municipal Corporation has introduced an AI-powered robotic system named G-SPIDER for canal cleaning under the Swachh Bharat Mission–Urban 2.0. The robot has been deployed at the...

March 7, 2026

Japan Approves First Stem-Cell Therapy for Parkinson’s Disease

Japan has approved a groundbreaking stem-cell therapy for Parkinson’s disease, marking a major milestone in regenerative medicine. The Japanese government also cleared a similar treatment for severe heart...

March 6, 2026

Skyroot’s Vikram-1 Set to Become India’s First Private Orbital Rocket

India’s private space sector is preparing for a major milestone as Hyderabad-based startup Skyroot Aerospace readies the launch of Vikram-1, the country’s first privately developed orbital rocket. The...

March 6, 2026

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