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Hidden talent of the Famous: Queen band's guitarist Brian May, a PhD in astrophysics, helped NASA in its first mission to the PlutoBrian May, Queen's legendary guitarist, also holds a PhD in astrophysics. He collaborated with NASA on the historic New Horizons mission to...
Nobel Prize winner to Energy and Semiconductor pioneers: Why top scientists left US and UK for China? Check list of key namesNobel laureate Omar Yaghi will lead an AI research center at Tsinghua University. Several prominent scientists are relocating to China for ...
Before leading Trump's UFO panel, Israeli-American Harvard astrophysicist Avi Loeb proposed these 5 splashy theories about alien lifeHarvard astrophysicist Avi Loeb, known for his controversial extraterrestrial theories, is now leading a new Trump administration panel on ...
Women scientists from IISC, IIT Madras & NCBS TIFR bag HUL’s Women in STEM FellowshipThe Fellows were awarded at an event held at HUL’s R&D campus in Bengaluru in the presence of distinguished Women STEM leaders, including D...
Meet Avi Loeb, the Harvard scientist who says ancient 3I/ATLAS comet is actually an alien shipA mysterious interstellar object, 3I/ATLAS, has ignited debate among astronomers. Avi Loeb suggests it could be alien technology, sparking ...
Meet Dr. Nikku Madhusudhan, the Indian-origin scientist who found potential life beyond EarthIndian-British Professor Nikku Madhusudhan, a leading exoplanetary scientist at Cambridge, has made groundbreaking discoveries using the Ja...
US election result: Elon Musk leads meme brigade on social mediaElon Musk led the online celebration of Donald Trump's US election victory with a series of memes. Social media was flooded with celebrator...
Astronomers unveil 34 new giant radio sources discovered using GMRTA team led by Indian radio astronomers reported discovering 34 new giant radio sources. The findings, made through the TIFR GMRT Sky Survey...
Young scientists get their place in the sun with Aditya-L1 launchA couple of students from the Indian Institute of Astrophysics, a student and engineer from the Centre of Excellence in Space Sciences, Kol...
Professor Somak Raychaudhury appointed Vice-Chancellor of Ashoka UniversityPramath Raj Sinha, Chairman, Board of Trustees, said “Professor Raychaudhury brings stellar academic stature and strong administrative expe...
Sankarasubramanian named Principal Scientist of ISRO's Aditya-L1 mission"The spacecraft will be placed in a halo orbit around the first Lagrange point, L1, of the Sun-Earth system," the Bengaluru-headquartered n...
Don't quit: A tweet about failing a physics paper leaves Sundar Pichai inspiredThe Google boss has been an advocate of following one's passions.
Astronomers use the upgraded GMRT to measure the gas mass of galaxies in the distant UniverseThe study resulted in a measurement of the average atomic gas content of star-forming galaxies located 4 billion light years away, when the...
How PIO physicist laid foundation for NASA's mission to 'touch' the SunThe $1.5 billion Parker Solar Probe will perform the closest-ever observations of a star.
Indian scientists discover 'Saraswati' -- a supercluster of galaxiesThis is one of the largest known structures in the neighbourhood of the universe, 4,000 million light-years away from Earth and roughly mor...
A new study claims Milky Way has a mass of 700 billion SunsA galaxy includes not only stars, planets, and other material, but also dark matter, a mysterious form of matter that is not yet detected i...
Oldest stars in universe found near Milky Way centreAstronomers have discovered what they believe to be the oldest stars ever seen, dating from before the Milky Way Galaxy formed, when the un...
Jupiter bumped giant planet from our solar systemPlanet ejections occur as a result of a close planetary encounter in which one of the objects accelerates so much that it breaks free from ...
Milky Way mapped in 46 billion pixels!Astronomers have compiled the largest astronomical image to date - a picture of the Milky Way galaxy that contains 46 billion pixels.
Earth-like planets around most stars: Australian National University research reportThe new research made the finding by applying a 200 year old idea to the thousands of exo-planets discovered by NASA's Kepler space telesco...