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In 2019, Buffalo scientists coated aluminum film with a cooling polymer; a small prototype cooled an enclosed box by 11°F by day and 20°F at night- Quote of the day by Nikola Tesla: 'One must be sane to think clearly, but one can think deeply and be quite insane.' Life lessons from inspiring quote on rational logic, abstract obsession, practical truth, reality and curiosity
- In 2024, African elephants in Kenya were found using name-like calls for one another; a model identified the intended recipient 27.5% of the time at Samburu and Amboseli
- 7,000 years ago, Greenland’s giant ice dome disappeared as temperatures climbed. Today, scientists say the ancient melting occurred at temperatures close to those now threatening the island’s remaining iceGreenland’s 1,600-foot ice dome vanished 7,000 years ago when temperatures were several degrees warmer than today. Now, scientists have fou...21 Aug, 2026, 08.06 PM IST
- After someone planted golden bamboo beside an Oʻahu road, the single ornamental planting escaped and grew into a 1-acre patch, crowding out native plantsGolden bamboo, once a beloved addition to gardens, is now recognized as an invasive menace. Its rapid growth through underground rhizomes t...18 Aug, 2026, 06.50 PM IST
- North America saved its bison from extinction. Now scientists face a new threatBison numbers have recovered after near extinction, but genetic diversity is now a concern. Fragmented herds lack natural gene exchange, po...10 Aug, 2026, 08.30 PM IST
- Centre deploys national outbreak team to Gujarat, Rajasthan as Chandipura virus cases riseA national team has been sent to Gujarat and Rajasthan to aid the ongoing Chandipura virus disease outbreak. Experts are investigating the ...05 Aug, 2026, 12.29 PM IST
- In 1965, a Polish-American woman chemist made an unexpected discovery and created a compound five times stronger than steel helping in saving lives through bulletproof vests, spacecrafts and helmetsIn 1965, a Polish-American woman chemist made an unexpected discovery and created a compound five times stronger than steel helping in savi...05 Aug, 2026, 12.17 AM IST
- In 2003, an Iraqi engineer left California to re-flood wetlands Saddam had turned into desert; up to 60% of the ancient marshes later returnedAzzam Alwash embarked on a mission to restore the ravaged Mesopotamian Marshes upon his return to Iraq. By implementing a straightforward p...29 Jul, 2026, 05.11 PM IST
- How Australia’s Brown Tree snakes reached Guam after World War II and left biologists baffled by the invasionBrown tree snakes, an invasive species on Guam, have baffled biologists for years. Their population is believed to have started with only a...27 Jul, 2026, 12.38 PM IST
- In 1976, a scientist began dancing like a crane every day; the chick it helped produce became an ancestor to 178 endangered birdsA whooping crane named Gee Whiz died at age thirty-eight, leaving behind many offspring. His mother, Tex, imprinted on humans and required ...25 Jul, 2026, 05.25 PM IST
- In 1966, the U.S. Army drilled through 1.4 km of Greenland ice; decades later, forgotten soil from the core revealed preserved leaves and twigsA forgotten Greenland soil sample from 1966 revealed ancient plant remains. This discovery showed the area was once ice-free and vegetated....23 Jul, 2026, 06.20 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Nikola Tesla: 'One's salvation could only be...' Life lessons on true success, innovation, self-discipline, resilience, accountability and personal successQuote of the day by Nikola Tesla: "One's salvation could only be brought about through his own efforts" reminds people that lasting success...09 Jul, 2026, 03.21 AM IST
- ICAR–IVRI achieves breakthrough in Sahiwal breeding using advanced reproductive technologiesThe technology involves ovum pick-up, in vitro fertilization, and embryo transfer. This opens new avenues for rapid genetic improvement of ...20 Mar, 2026, 10.59 PM IST
- Scientists discover new gatekeeper for lightThe discovery by researchers at the University at Buffalo in the US has to do with materials that are periodic, which means that they are m...30 May, 2016, 12.53 PM IST
- ETPanache@2: How Albert Einstein’s 'akkal' stacks up against a 'bhains'Albert Einstein died on April 18, 1955. Since then, scientists and doctors have studied his brain. Fragments of the organ are at the Mutter...12 May, 2016, 01.08 PM IST
- Meet Swarupa, the cloned calf that's raised milk hopesThe country's premier dairy institute is looking at cloning as a strategy to boost population of high-yielding, elite variety of buffaloes.06 Sep, 2015, 10.21 AM IST
- Fate of Wild Water Buffaloes now depends on 13-year-old surviving adult female AshaIUCN has declared the wild water buffalo an ‘endangered species’ and in India it is among the animals protected with highest priority under...05 Sep, 2015, 06.37 AM IST
- First Chhattisgarh wild buffalo clone born in HaryanaIndia's first cloning of Chhattisgarh's endangered wild buffalo met success with birth of healthy female calf born on December 12 last at N...04 Jan, 2015, 09.06 PM IST
- Out of Gir, calves will learn survival lessonsTechnology has come to the rescue of pure-bred calves of Gir cows and Jaffarabadi buffaloes, which have a high mortality rate.04 Feb, 2009, 02.21 PM IST
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