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Why travellers are turning to the zodiac for vacation planningPeople are increasingly using astrocartography to guide major life choices. This practice, which maps planetary influences on locations, he...
Why Delhi’s Copernicus Marg is named after astronomer who influenced Galileo Galilei & Johannes Kepler; What is his India connect?Copernicus Marg in New Delhi honours Nicolaus Copernicus, a European scientist. He proposed the Sun-centered universe model. This road's na...
Quote of the day by Nicolaus Copernicus: "Of all things visible, the highest is the heaven of the fixed stars".Nicolaus Copernicus was a Polish astronomer who changed how people understand space. He introduced the heliocentric model, which says the S...
New seeds, new realitiesChallenging the status quo often invites skepticism. Think of pioneers like Copernicus and Vibhishan, who were scorned for their groundbrea...
A 400-year-old explosion, one of the biggest humans have ever witnessed, seen over 25 years as NASA shows Kepler Supernova’s uneven expansionNASA has released its longest-ever time-lapse from the Chandra X-ray Observatory, capturing the expanding remains of Kepler’s Supernova, on...
Quote of the day by Isaac Newton: 'Truth is ever to be found in simplicity, and not in the multiplicity and confusion of things'Sir Isaac Newton, a towering figure of the Scientific Revolution, profoundly changed our understanding of the universe. His groundbreaking ...
Quote of the day by Pythagoras: 'There is geometry in the humming of the strings. There is music in...'Pythagoras’ reflection on harmony highlights his belief that the natural world operates through mathematical structure. His observations co...
Frankfurtive glances from the very heart of global book tradeFrankfurt Book Fair 2024 had publishers, including the only participating university press from India, making a big deal of book deals – an...
When stars can singWe do know that human beings are conscious; other species too are conscious in varying degrees. But would this extend to inert matter? Are ...
The US may have Musk, but Austria is where AI research happensDriverless vehicles are set to first replace transportation that runs over fixed networks in predictable environments, think airport shuttl...
European shares fall as Huawei arrest fuels fresh trade worries; Ericsson upBy 0817 GMT, the pan-regional STOXX 600 index fell 1.2 per cent
NASA's Kepler telescope retires after finding thousands of worldsBringing an end to a prolific nine-and-a-half year mission in which it discovered over 2,600 intriguing exoplanets, some of which may harbo...
From $756K watch to $1.5 mn pen: Limited-edition indulgences for your eyes onlySome treasures you need to invest in, if you prefer the finer things in life.
Was Kepler a klepto?Scientists have just exhumed the body of the 16th century Danish astronomer Tycho Brahe. His remains are to be analysed to check if he was ...
- Yuan decision may not solve China’s woes, say analysts
China’s biggest shift in currency policy in almost two years is just one step on the path toward recalibrating the forces needed to drive t...