Hidden Under Ash: 86-Million-Year-Old Dinosaur Eggs in China Reveal a Story No One ExpectedScientists unearthed 28 dinosaur eggs in Hubei Province, dating back approximately 86 million years to the Late Cretaceous period. This dis...
21 Mar, 2026, 11.00 PM IST
What If Dinosaurs Had Spikes Like Porcupines? This Fossil Suggests They DidScientists found a new dinosaur species, Haolong dongi, in China. This dinosaur had unique hollow spikes growing from its skin. This is the...
26 Feb, 2026, 03.30 PM IST
Scientists uncover giant asteroid crater hiding in plain sight, and it changes everythingScientists have found a huge 900-meter-wide asteroid crater in Guangdong Province, China, three times more massive than the previously larg...
22 Nov, 2025, 09.26 PM IST
2024 science review: The 10 most intriguing breakthroughs of the yearDespite global turmoil, 2024 saw groundbreaking scientific advancements, including discovering the moon's far side, a new HIV prevention dr...
31 Dec, 2024, 11.18 AM IST
China fossils reveal that parrot-like feathered dinos once roamed the earth!Unearthed in northeastern China, the nearly complete fossil, dating to roughly 130 million years ago, is of a juvenile Psittacosaurus (pron...
01 Jun, 2024, 10.11 PM IST
The first dinosaur was named 200 years ago. We know so much more nowBuckland recognized that these fossils belonged to a huge bygone reptile, and gave it a formal scientific name: Megalosaurus, meaning "grea...
13 Feb, 2024, 04.41 PM IST
IIT scientist unearth ancient Indian dinosaur; here's what they discovered about the earliest dinosaur, Tharosaurus IndicusScientists from the Indian Institute of Technology and the Geological Survey of India have discovered a new species of long-necked dicraeos...
08 Aug, 2023, 11.50 AM IST
- Why are birds toothless?
New York, Dec 23 (IANS) Researchers have discovered a dinosaur species that shed its "milk teeth" but did not replace them, a finding that ...
23 Dec, 2016, 05.10 PM IST
- Why birds are toothless, explained
New York, Dec 23 (IANS) Researchers have discovered a dinosaur species that shed its "milk teeth" but did not replace them, a finding that ...
23 Dec, 2016, 04.54 PM IST
The world's oldest flowering plant may be 130-million-year-oldScientists have identified a 125 mn- to 130 mn-year-old freshwater plant, a contemporary of dinosaurs, as one of earliest flowering plants ...
18 Aug, 2015, 06.39 PM IST
Jurassic period saw fastest mammal evolutionMammals were evolving up to ten times faster in the middle of the Jurassic than they were at the end of the period, coinciding with an expl...
20 Jul, 2015, 05.45 PM IST
ONGC Videsh Ltd pulls out of Brazalian oilfield auctionOVL was among the 11 companies shortlisted to bid for Brazil's Libra pre-salt block, one of the world's largest offshore oil discoveries.
22 Oct, 2013, 05.04 PM IST