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Heat, humidity of India's monsoon could extend summer heat stress as climate warms: Recent StudyIndia faces a growing threat of extreme heat stress. A recent study reveals that with a 2-degree Celsius global warming, the monsoon season...
A volcano that grows taller in the rain? Mount Fuji has been hiding a geological secretScientists discovered Mount Fuji's ground uplift during storms was caused by rain, not magma. Years of GPS data revealed a direct correlati...
In 2013, scientists studying volcanic rocks near Mauritius uncovered ancient zircon clues that revealed a buried microcontinent beneath the Indian OceanScientists have found a piece of ancient Earth's crust hidden in the Indian Ocean. This submerged landmass, called Mauritia, is not a lost ...
Researchers just uncovered hidden structures buried 6 meters beneath ancient OlympiaArchaeologists may have found a hidden port at ancient Olympia. This discovery suggests a major logistical hub existed there. For centuries...
Tales of tunnels underneath village prove to be true, a Group of Researchers Found a Tunnel System Beneath a Village, But No One Knows Who Built ThemMysterious tunnels in Bloxham, Oxfordshire, once dismissed as legend, are now being investigated. A local society formed in 2024 found evid...
America’s Deepest Secret: A Colossal Rift That Nearly Ripped the Continent ApartA giant crack, the Midcontinent Rift System, formed over a billion years ago. This rift nearly split North America apart. Magma pushed thro...
Andhra Pradesh has geological links with South America, Africa, Australia, and Antarctica: ScientistsNGRI scientists from Hyderabad reveal a historic collision between India and East Antarctica over a billion years ago. Their findings, incl...
Intriguing lights on Venus revealed: Meteors, not lightningA recent study challenges the belief that lightning is responsible for the mesmerizing light shows on Venus. Instead, researchers propose t...
Indian Ocean’s giant 'gravity hole': All you may want to knowResearchers discovered a massive 'gravity hole' in the Indian Ocean caused by variations in density and mass distribution. Simulations reve...
Excessive groundwater extraction is causing Earth's tilt to shift, reveals studyExcessive groundwater extraction by humans over the period of 1993 to 2010 has caused a shift and displacement of approximately 31.5 inches...
- Europa may have plate tectonics similar to those on Earth
New York, Dec 5 (IANS) The icy shell of Jupiter's moon Europa may have plate tectonics similar to those on Earth which could have important...
- Ceres may still have liquid water underground: NASA
Washington, Oct 27 (IANS) The dwarf planet Ceres may have had a global ocean in the past, and two new studies from NASA's Dawn mission sugg...
- Source of world's largest mud eruption traced to volcano
Washington, Oct 18 (IANS) Lusi, the world's largest mud eruption that began on the Indonesian island of Java in 2006, is not stopping any t...
- Uranus' unusual rotation creates light switch effect: Study
New York, June 27 (IANS) Uranus' magnetosphere -- the region defined by the icy planet's magnetic field and the material trapped inside it ...
- Did Earth form from a donut-shaped planetary object?
New York, May 23 (IANS) Early in its history, our home planet was likely a huge, spinning, donut-shaped mass of hot, vaporised rock, now ca...
- Meteorite impact can trigger volcanic eruptions on Earth
London, May 4 (IANS) Large impacts can be followed by intense, long-lived and explosive volcanic eruptions -- not just craters, new researc...
- California beaches could be 'severely damaged' by 2100
Los Angeles, March 30 (IANS) A group of US scientists have predicted that 31 to 67 percent of Southern California beaches could be severely...
- Huge underground deposit of ice found on Mars
New York, Nov 23 (IANS) Using data from NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, scientists have discovered a large deposit of ice beneath a reg...
Earth's magnetic flip could lead to surge in cancer ratesEarth's magnetic field could flip very quickly - perhaps within a human lifespan, causing mutations and cancer surge, according to a new st...
- Wind power can meet global energy demands, claim US scientists
Over 400 terrawatts of power could be extracted from surface winds alone, a study said. Today, civilisation uses about 18 TW.