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In 2009, scientists suggested ancient Greeks chose temple sites based on the ground beneath themA groundbreaking study has found that numerous ancient Greek temples in Sicily are primarily aligned with the sun's rise, setting them apar...
In 2017, hundreds of fossil eggs in China revealed that Pterosaurs or ancient flying reptiles may have raised their youngIn a remarkable discovery, paleontologists in China unearthed hundreds of fossilized pterosaur eggs and bones, dating back 120 million year...
What is the right way to hang toilet paper? Experts explain the hygienic wayThe toilet paper over-versus-under debate has no clear scientific winner. While some experts believe the under position may reduce roll con...
Thousands of forgotten World War I Indian soldiers commemorated in UKA research project has officially recognised 9,909 Indian soldiers missing from World War I records. These servicemen from pre-Partition In...
A man searching a field in England found a 1,700-year-old Roman gold ring so rare that it later sold for £78,000A British metal detectorist, Kevin Minto, unearthed a stunning 1,700-year-old solid gold Roman ring, a find now captivating American audien...
In 2012, archaeologists digging under a Leicester car park unearthed a skeleton with arrowhead and skull wounds and identified England's long-lost King Richard III, missing for 527 yearsIn a remarkable turn of events, excavations beneath a Leicester car park in 2012 unveiled a skeleton identified as King Richard III. A form...
A farmer son’s routine field dig led to strange patterns, which are rewriting what experts knew about Roman BritainArchaeologists in Rutland, England, unearthed a rare Roman mosaic. This discovery challenges previous ideas about Roman Britain's decline. ...
Baby pterosaur fossils with broken wings solve Solnhofen Limestone preservation mysteryTwo baby pterosaur fossils nicknamed Lucky and Lucky II discovered at Solnhofen reveal storm-related deaths 150 million years ago. Universi...
Bihar's Chanakya National Law University inks pact with Leicester UniversityChanakya National Law University (CNLU), Patna, has partnered with the University of Leicester, UK, enabling CNLU graduates to pursue LLM s...
Apollo Hospitals partner with the University of Leicester to establish the Centre for Digital Health & Precision Medicine in IndiaThe Apollo University, Apollo Hospitals, and University of Leicester have launched the Centre for Digital Health and Precision Medicine in ...
- Tiny fossil shells unveil details about ancient Earth's climate
Human made structures on Earth now weighs 30 trillion tonnes: studyAn international team led by geologists at University of Leicester in the UK has made the first estimate of the sheer size of the physical ...
Human impact affects Earth's global energy flow: StudyThe impact humans have made on Earth in terms of how they produce and consume resources has formed a 'striking new pattern' in the planet's...
Human impact has created a 'plastic planet': StudyThe study examined the evidence that we now live in the Anthropocene, an epoch where humans dominate the Earth's surface geology.
Global warming could cause fall in oxygen, mass mortalityEarth's oxygen could dramatically fall due to change in ocean temperature of just several degrees, thereby resulting in mass mortality, sci...
Indian scientist helps find breakthrough malaria cureDr Mahmood Alam, from Lohardaga in Jharkhand, is among the authors of the new study published in the journal 'Nature Communications' .
Balloon-shaped fossil clue to life in Earth's ancient seasThe fossil is of a probable 'chancelloriid', a group of bizarre, balloon-shaped animals with an outer skeleton of defensive spines.
Richard III's DNA raises questions over royal successionThe genetics and genealogy research led by the University of Leicester discovered that the male line of descent is broken at one or more po...
Smart electric cars to measure air pollutionThe University of Leicester researchers have designed and installed special sensors into EVs that can measure pollutant concentrations.
UK university honours 2 Indian-origin achieversSharma pioneered and led the development of the national digital radio station BBC Asian Network from its embryonic roots on BBC Radio Leic...