Bengaluru: A research team led by scientists at the Indian Institute of Astrophysics (IIA) has developed an online tool to create a catalogue of stars that can enable the upcoming Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT) in Hawaii to generate high-quality astronomical images. Findings from research anchored at the Bengaluru-based institute mark a significant contribution from India, …
Children and foetuses exposed to hot and cold environments impact their brain’s white matter, responsible for connecting various brain regions and enabling communication, a new research has found. Researchers said that children are especially vulnerable to extreme environments as their bodies’ temperature regulation processes are still immature. They also found that early exposure could have …
20 February 2024, 09:25 PM IST Fastest-growing black hole and brightest object in universe discovered | AP New Delhi: Astronomers have discovered the fastest-growing black hole ever recorded — the most luminous known object in the universe that is devouring the equivalent of one Sun every day. The researchers at The Australian National University (ANU) …