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PS:France 24 Scientists have successfully conducted the first-ever ‘conversation’ with a humpback whale opening up the possibility of future communication between humans and extraterrestrial beings. This claim surfaced in a recent study conducted by the SETI Institute, the University of California and the Alaska Whale Foundation. During this research named ‘Towin’ communication was established with …
Getting ready to go into the polar ice crevice All Around the World with the Most Travelled Indian By Nitin Gairola There is a reason why I use the term ‘Most Travelled Indian of the Natural World’. This is to make it clear that, first and foremost, my records are as an ‘Indian citizen’, who …
EXPLAINER NASA has been tasked with determining a standard time zone for the moon, but it’s more complicated than you might think. The United States government has tasked its space agency, NASA, with establishing a standard time zone for the moon, which will be known as Coordinated Lunar Time (CLT). In a memo issued on …
Between 1969 and 1972, the Apollo missions sent a total of a dozen astronauts to the surface of the moon — and that was before the explosion of modern technology. So why does it seem like our current efforts, as embodied by NASA’s Artemis program, are so slow, halting and complex? There isn’t one easy …
Not only does God play dice, that great big casino of quantum physics could have far more rooms than we ever imagined. An infinite number more, in fact. Physicists from the University of California, Davis (UCD), the Los Alamos National Laboratory in the US, and the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne have redrawn the …
Pro dancer Madeline Collins said she loves low-impact workouts like barre and walking to stay in shape. Collins, 28, said regular workouts keep her at peak fitness in spite of her heart condition. Madeline Collins, the 2018 Miss West Virginia who competed for the title of Miss America 2019, knows firsthand the hard work that …
MUMBAI — The periodical comet, named ’12P/Pons-Brooks’ will finally reach closest to greet Earth on Sunday, as it hurtles towards the sun on its return journey after 71 years, thrilling the Indian and global scientific community. The celestial visitor, also nicknamed ‘Devil Comet’ has been affording its glimpses to humanity since early March, appearing as …
Updated Apr 21, 2024, 12:27 IST Lyrid Meteor Showers are set to peak today. If you are waiting for this spectacular view at the skies, then here is everything that you need to know. Skywatchers will have a treat today. Lyrid Meteor Showers are set to peak today. The Lyrid meteor shower has started, and …
Are Multiple Stressors Behind the Decline in Honey Bee Health? (Photo Source: National Honey Board) In recent years, the alarming decline in honey bee populations has become a major worry, affecting not just beekeepers but also agriculture and the ecosystems that rely on …
The massive explosion will take place 3,000 light years from Earth. A nearby exploding star is expected to flare up the night sky and the extraordinary view may even outshine that of the North Star. The event is expected to take place sometime between now and September. The massive explosion 3,000 light years from Earth …