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AstroSat Space Telescope Detects 600th Gamma-Ray Burst

India’s AstroSat space telescope has reached a significant milestone by detecting its 600th Gamma-Ray Burst (GRB), showcasing the sustained performance of its Cadmium Zinc Telluride Imager (CZTI) eight...

November 29, 2023

Concerns Rise Over Unusual Syphilis Cases: Potential New Bacterial Strain

In a puzzling turn of events, five women in Michigan have contracted syphilis, with their eyes being the primary site of infection after engaging in sexual encounters with...

November 29, 2023

Revisiting History: Women as Hunters in Prehistoric Societies

For years, the narrative of prehistoric societies perpetuated the idea of ‘Man, the Hunter,’ asserting that men were the primary hunters while women gathered. This theory, influencing the...

November 29, 2023

UK Confirms First Human Case of Swine Flu Strain

Recently, the UK confirmed its first human case of the swine flu strain, influenza A(H1N2)v, similar to the one circulating in pigs. The infected individual, experiencing respiratory symptoms,...

November 28, 2023

Farlowichnus rapidus Discovered in Brazil

In a significant discovery, a new species of dinosaur has been identified in Brazil based on footprints found in the city of Araraquara. Italian Priest’s Remarkable Discovery in...

November 28, 2023

Neanderthals’ Speech Capacities Revealed

In a groundbreaking study published in 2021, researchers unveiled evidence that Neanderthals possessed the capacity both to hear and produce speech sounds akin to modern humans. The study,...

November 27, 2023

High-Energy Particle “Amaterasu”

Astronomers have made a puzzling discovery, detecting a rare and incredibly high-energy particle named Amaterasu falling to Earth. This mysterious particle, named after the Japanese sun goddess, is...

November 25, 2023

Ten New Trilobite Species Unearthed in Thailand

Researchers have made a significant discovery in Thailand, unearthing ten new species of trilobites, extinct arthropods that provide valuable insights into the Earth’s geological history spanning 490 million...

November 24, 2023

New Genus and Species of Silesaur Unearthed in Brazil

Paleontologists from the Federal University of Santa Maria have discovered a new genus and species of silesaur, naming it Amanasaurus nesbitti. This ancient creature lived in what is...

November 24, 2023

Deformable Mirrors in Space Telescopes: Enabling Precise Exoplanet Imaging

Deformable mirrors (DM) are emerging as critical components in space telescopes, offering the capability to achieve wavefront control and correct optical aberrations. NASA highlights the potential of deformable...

November 24, 2023

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