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]1,000-year-old seed used to grow ancient tree, scientists say it may cure cancer
Updated on Sep 24, 2024 12:29 PM IST
The seed, which was found during an archaeological excavation in the 1980s, is believed to have belonged to trees mentioned in the Bible
Muskaan Sharma
ICMR report highlights ‘antibiotic resistance’ to UTIs, Typhoid, and Pneumonia
The ICMR report concentrated on frequently used antibiotics for treating conditions like fevers, diarrhoea, pneumonia, and other bloodstream infections.
Updated on Sep 23, 2024 03:43 PM IST
HT News Desk | Edited by Lingamgunta Nirmitha Rao
SpaceX plans to send five uncrewed Starships to Mars in two years, Musk says
SPACE-EXPLORATION/STARSHIP-MUSK (UPDA
Published on Sep 23, 2024 02:19 AM IST
Reuters |
SpaceX plans to send five uncrewed Starships to Mars in two years, Musk says
SPACE-EXPLORATION-STARSHIP-MUSK:SpaceX plans to send five uncrewed Starships to Mars in two years, Musk says
Published on Sep 23, 2024 02:19 AM IST
Reuters |
Earth to get ‘mini-moon’ 2024 PT5, orbiting for 2 months | All you need to know
The ‘mini-moon’ 2024 PT5 will orbit Earth from September 29 to November 25, before breaking free from the planet's gravitational pull.
Updated on Sep 18, 2024 09:51 PM IST
HT News Desk | Edited by Lingamgunta Nirmitha Rao
What do we know about new Covid variant XEC ‘spreading fast’ across Europe, US?
Currently, over 500 samples from 27 countries, such as Poland, Norway, Luxembourg, Ukraine, Portugal, and China, have tested positive for XEC.
Published on Sep 18, 2024 04:17 PM IST
HT News Desk | Edited by Lingamgunta Nirmitha Rao
Catch a partial lunar eclipse during September’s supermoon
Catch a partial lunar eclipse during September’s supermoon
Published on Sep 14, 2024 06:31 PM IST
AP |
Stuck-in-space astronauts reflect on being left behind and adjusting to life in orbit
Stuck-in-space astronauts reflect on being left behind and adjusting to life in orbit
Published on Sep 14, 2024 02:38 AM IST
AP |
These books reveal why the brain is the biggest mystery of all
Eight of the best books on brains and consciousness—human, octopus and other
Published on Sep 12, 2024 08:00 AM IST
The Economist
A Soyuz craft with 2 Russians and 1 American docks at the International Space Station
A Soyuz craft with 2 Russians and 1 American docks at the International Space Station
Published on Sep 12, 2024 06:36 AM IST
AP |
4-foot snake with ‘very long’ snout found in Bihar turns out to be new species
Ahaetulla longirostris: A new snake species with an exceptionally long snout has been discovered in India.
Updated on Sep 11, 2024 05:40 PM IST
No neigh-sayers: Live horses join first-day veterinary students for anatomy lecture in Hungary
No neigh-sayers: Live horses join first-day veterinary students for anatomy lecture in Hungary
Published on Sep 11, 2024 11:52 AM IST
AP |
Boeing’s Starliner lands on Earth without Sunita Williams, Wilmore | Watch video
NASA determined it was “too risky” to bring the astronauts – Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore – back to Earth in the Boeing vehicle due to persistent issues.
Updated on Sep 07, 2024 11:37 AM IST
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Two NASA astronauts stuck in space have flown long missions before
Two NASA astronauts stuck in space have flown long missions before
Published on Sep 07, 2024 10:02 AM IST
AP |
Boeing's beleaguered Starliner coming home empty
Boeing's beleaguered Starliner coming home empty
Published on Sep 07, 2024 05:11 AM IST
AFP |
Without astronauts, Boeing's St
SPACE-EXPLORATION/BOEING-STARLINER:Without astronauts, Boeing's Starliner undocks from space station
Published on Sep 07, 2024 03:38 AM IST
Reuters |
Boeing's troubled Starliner spaceship to return to Earth sans crew
Boeing's troubled Starliner spaceship to return to Earth sans crew
Published on Sep 06, 2024 07:04 AM IST
AFP |
Nightmarish video of tarantula infected by zombie fungus goes viral
Wildlife researcher Chris Ketola shared a video which shows a tarantula infected by zombie fungus. His video has left people terrified.
Updated on Aug 31, 2024 12:49 PM IST
Exposure to the sun’s UV radiation may be good for you
For now, though, keep the sun cream handy
Published on Aug 28, 2024 08:00 AM IST
The Economist
SpaceX to launch historic mission featuring first private spacewalk
SpaceX to launch historic mission featuring first private spacewalk
Updated on Aug 28, 2024 03:02 AM IST
AFP |
India aims to lead next industrial revolution with biomanufacturing policy: DBT
India aims to lead next industrial revolution with biomanufacturing policy: DBT
Published on Aug 25, 2024 07:02 PM IST
PTI |
Boeing's Starliner: a saga marked by setbacks
Boeing's Starliner: a saga marked by setbacks
Published on Aug 25, 2024 06:29 AM IST
AFP |
Cabinet approves Vigyan Dhara scheme to promote S&T capacity building, research, innovation
Cabinet approves Vigyan Dhara scheme to promote S&T capacity building, research, innovation
Published on Aug 24, 2024 09:19 PM IST
PTI |
Sci560 expo inaugurated in Bengaluru
Sci560 expo inaugurated in Bengaluru
Updated on Aug 24, 2024 07:32 PM IST
PTI |
‘RHUMI-1’: TN-based start-up launches India’s first reusable hybrid rocket
The RHUMI rocket, took off early on Saturday from Thiruvidanthai on the East Coast Road near Chennai.
Published on Aug 24, 2024 05:19 PM IST
HT News Desk | Written by Lingamgunta Nirmitha Rao
‘Mission Rhumi 2024’: India to launch 1st reusable hybrid rocket on August 24
The rocket will be launched from Chennai using a mobile launcher and will carry “3 Cube Satellites and 50 PICO Satellites to a suborbital trajectory.”
Published on Aug 22, 2024 08:01 PM IST
HT News Desk | Written by Lingamgunta Nirmitha Rao
Smart Laboratory on Clean Rivers developed at IIT-BHU to rejuvenate small rivers
Smart Laboratory on Clean Rivers developed at IIT-BHU to rejuvenate small rivers
Published on Aug 22, 2024 03:44 PM IST
PTI |
A robot's attempt to get a sample of the melted nuclear fuel at Japan's damaged reactor is suspended
A robot's attempt to get a sample of the melted nuclear fuel at Japan's damaged reactor is suspended
Published on Aug 22, 2024 09:44 AM IST
AP |
Indian astronaut likely to fly to International Space Station by April next year: Jitendra Singh
Indian astronaut likely to fly to International Space Station by April next year: Jitendra Singh
Published on Aug 21, 2024 04:57 PM IST
PTI |