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India’s space journey hits a new milestone. ( Source: AgniKul Cosmos )

How Agnikul Cosmos Launched the World’s First 3D-Printed Rocket Engine in Record Time

If a new thing is to be done, Indians never lag behind. This was demonstrated Thursday when Agnikul used India’s first private launchpad. The IIT (Indian Institute of Technology) Madras-incubated start-up, Agnikul

Rahul Somvanshi

June 1, 2024

UK's innovative thruster could potentially keep satellites operational indefinitely by utilizing only solar power and atmospheric air. {Photo Credit: University Of Surrey}

Space·Technology

UK’s New Thruster Could Extend Satellite Life Indefinitely Using Only Solar Power and Air

The British Space Agency has awarded scientists at the University of Surrey a grant of £250,000 to develop an extremely low orbit propulsion system that captures air in the highest layers of

Rahul Somvanshi

May 31, 2024

Massive 1500% rise in Himalayan forest fires threatens wildlife and ecosystems Photo Credits: Forest Fire and Disaster Management Uttarakhand

Disaster·India

Himalayan Forest Fires Surge 1500%: Uncover the Devastating Impact on Wildlife and Ecosystems

The Himalayas are burning because fires have erupted in the forests of three Himalayan states. It’s spreading. First, the forests of Uttarakhand attracted attention. Then Himachal Pradesh. Now, fires have broken out

Govind Tekale

May 30, 2024

An Ae. aegypti mosquito, one of the primary vectors for the transmission of dengue fever around the world, gets a blood meal from a host. (Photo by James Gathany, courtesy of Centers for Disease Control)[CC BY-SA 2.0 DEED]

Europe·Health·USA

Climate Change Ignites Record Dengue Spread, Affecting Millions: How Safe is Europe and the US?”

Latin America is experiencing the worst dengue epidemic ever recorded in the history of the disease, with more than 8.2 million cases of people affected this year, according to data from the

Tejal Somvanshi

May 30, 2024

RMIT engineers innovate with concrete, doubling coal ash use and slashing cement by 80%, aiming to reduce carbon emissions significantly

Architecture·Materials·Science·Sustainability

RMIT Engineers Double Coal Ash in Concrete, 80% Less Cement, Aims to Cut Carbon Emissions

Researchers from RMIT University have developed a new type of “green concrete” that contains twice the amount of recycled coal ash compared to existing low-carbon concrete and requires half the amount of

Rahul Somvanshi

May 30, 2024

A lightning caused fire is currently burning in the Peacocks Pocket impoundment. The fire is estimated to be 150-200 acres. Photo Credit:Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge

Disaster·Nature·USA

2,500 Acres Engulfed: Merritt Island Wildlife Refuge Wildfire Sparks Concerns

The roads reopened on Monday after a fast-moving forest fire ravaged the Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge over the weekend. Authorities believe lightning sparked the fire, which quickly grew from a few

Govind Tekale

May 29, 2024

P. aeruginosa bacteria capture by polymeric magnetic microrobots in water.

Plastic·Science·Technology

Microscopic Robots Capture 80% of Waterborne Microplastics and Bacteria – See How They Work

When plastic waste breaks down, it becomes even more difficult to remove from oceans and bodies of water. Microplastics have also infiltrated the food chain and can bind bacteria that may cause

Rahul Somvanshi

May 28, 2024

Brunt Ice Shelf in Antarctica calves new iceberg. Photo Credit: British Antarctic Survey

Climate·Science

Iceberg Size of Isle of Wight Breaks Free in Antarctica—What’s Behind the 380 km² Detachment?

A 380 square kilometer (km²) iceberg broke off from the Brunt Ice Shelf in Antarctica, confirmed the British scientific body, the British Antarctic Survey (BAS) this Tuesday. The detachment is a natural

Rahul Somvanshi

May 27, 2024

Microplastics Affects Reproduction in Organisms Photo Credits: Oregon State University (CC BY-SA 2.0 DEED)

Health·Plastic

Microplastics Found in 100% of Testicle Samples: Could This Be Affecting Sperm Counts?

A scientific study has found microplastics in the testicular tissues of all the men and dogs involved, which researchers believe could contribute to the significant decline in sperm count detected in men

Tejal Somvanshi

May 25, 2024

In 2015, three billion miles away, Pluto sent a “love note” back to Earth, via NASA's New Horizons spacecraft. Credit: NASA/JHUAPL/SWRI

Science·Space

Pluto’s Secret Ocean: Discover the Depths Revealed by NASA’s New Horizons Mission

Mathematical models to explain the cracks and protrusions observed by NASA’s New Horizons mission in Pluto’s Sputnik Planitia support the existence of a deep ocean. This basin was the site of a

Rahul Somvanshi

May 25, 2024