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Researchers find 'strongest evidence' of life outside Solar System, say more data neededResearchers have detected hints of molecules, specifically dimethyl sulphide and dimethyl disulphide, on the exoplanet K2-18 b, potentially...17 Apr, 2025, 05.14 PM IST- 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...17 Apr, 2025, 01.01 PM IST
- UCLA’s ‘homeless’ PhD professor Dr. McKeown placed on leave after viral rant over low payDr. Daniel McKeown, an astrophysics professor at UCLA, has revealed that his $70,000 salary has left him homeless. In a viral TikTok video,...26 Oct, 2024, 02.19 PM IST
- 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...10 Nov, 2022, 06.44 PM IST
- 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...24 Nov, 2019, 09.42 PM IST
- Shevgaonkar is new V-C of Bennett UniversityAn alumnus of the Indian Institutes of Technology at Kanpur and Mumbai, Shevgaonkar was previously vice chancellor of the University of Pun...24 Jan, 2018, 07.02 AM IST
- Meet the Indian astrophysicists who discovered the Saraswati SuperclusterAmong the major challenges in working in this field in India is the lack of large-scale experimental facilities for scientists.23 Jul, 2017, 12.01 AM IST
- Astrosat, Chandra and Hubble jointly detect massive cosmic explosionMumbai, July 19 (IANS) Three space-based observatories Astrosat, Chandra, Hubble Space Telescope and a ground-based observatory HARPS have ...19 Jul, 2017, 07.17 PM IST
- NASA's first mission to Sun renamed Parker Solar ProbeWashington, May 31 (IANS) NASA on Wednesday announced that it has renamed the Solar Probe Plus spacecraft - humanity's first mission to a s...01 Jun, 2017, 12.00 AM IST
- New method may detect 10 black holes per yearToronto, Dec 16 (IANS) With the help of a new method, researchers can detect roughly 10 black holes per year -- doubling the number current...16 Dec, 2016, 12.52 PM IST
- Gravitational wave detection may allow us to listen to starsWith the advent of gravitational wave astronomy, otherwise invisible phenomena, such as the black hole system captured by LIGO, will be acc...12 Feb, 2016, 01.56 PM IST
- 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...12 Nov, 2015, 01.03 PM IST
- New method to map cosmos in 3-DResearchers from UBC in Canada proposed the method which calculates cosmological distances using the bursts of energy also known as fast ra...21 Sep, 2015, 01.38 PM IST
- Scientists discover 5 billion light-years away galaxyThe galaxy was discovered in radio emission traveling to earth using the Australian Square Kilometer Array Pathfinder telescope (ASKAP).10 Jul, 2015, 02.02 PM IST
- Milky at least 50 per cent larger than commonly estimated: StudyMilky Way is at least 50% than commonly estimated, according to a new study which found that the galactic disk is contoured into several co...12 Mar, 2015, 03.17 PM IST
- We might create dark matter in our labs in 5-10 years: Thanu PadmanabhanIn an interview with ET, Thanu Padmanabhan, a distinguished professor at the Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics, talks ...05 Jan, 2010, 11.05 PM IST
- Student from Kolhapur wins NASA stipendThe 17-year-old son of a poor Dalit farmer in Maharashtra has been selected by the US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) ...18 May, 2008, 02.12 PM IST
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