Heat-trapping microplastics found to play role in climate changeScientists found that colored plastic particles, prevalent in the atmosphere, have a significant heat-trapping impact, particularly in area...
09 May, 2026, 10.47 AM IST
Comet 3I/ATLAS gushed a greenhouse gas 80 times more powerful than CO₂ at warming Earth’s atmosphere as it passed the SunInterstellar comet 3I/ATLAS, the third of its kind, is revealing its composition as it heads back into deep space. Scientists detected incr...
18 Apr, 2026, 09.36 AM IST
World’s first 100% electric cruise ship revealed — can carry 1,900 guests at seaA German company has unveiled the first all-electric cruise ship. This massive vessel, named Project Vision, will carry 1,900 guests. It ai...
15 Apr, 2026, 11.08 PM IST
Microplastics in India’s agriculture: A growing problem demanding urgent actionA new roadmap by NAAS emphasises national monitoring, improved waste management, and biodegradable alternatives to combat the growing crisi...
11 Apr, 2026, 06.52 PM IST
Beneath the Ocean Floor, a Hidden Carbon Vault Has Been Quietly Rewriting Earth’s Climate StoryScientists discovered massive volcanic rubble, breccia, on the South Atlantic seabed. This porous rock traps far more carbon dioxide than e...
21 Mar, 2026, 04.03 PM IST
Can This Crater Lake Predict the Next Volcanic Eruption?Volcanic crater lakes offer vital early warnings of eruptions. Scientists monitor subtle shifts in lake temperature, gas composition, and w...
24 Feb, 2026, 01.48 PM IST
3I/ATLAS Alien Spacecraft or Interstellar Comet: Scientists and social media debate on anomalies, origins and alien technology3I/ATLAS alien spacecraft or interstellar comet continues to raise questions. NASA and astronomers describe its unusual features, while soc...
05 Sep, 2025, 07.34 PM IST
Alien Spacecraft or Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS Biggest Revelation: See what NASA has foundAlien spacecraft or interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS biggest revelation came when NASA’s SPHEREx telescope detected a carbon dioxide coma and wa...
05 Sep, 2025, 06.27 PM IST
What happens when comets get close to sun? New findings from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope on 3I/ATLAS interstellar comet reveals truthNASA's James Webb Space Telescope studied interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS. Observations showed high carbon dioxide levels in the comet's coma. ...
27 Aug, 2025, 02.30 PM IST
NASA Curiosity Rover’s new discovery could revolutionize our understanding of MarsNASA claims that new clues uncovered by its Curiosity rover could prove to revolutionise humanity's understanding of Mars's past. One of th...
19 Apr, 2025, 12.18 AM IST
Carbon dioxide levels in planet's atmosphere could be used to measure its habitabilityNew research suggests that the presence of liquid water on a planet can be indicated by lower carbon dioxide levels compared to neighboring...
29 Dec, 2023, 05.49 PM IST
Life on Jupiter's moon? Here's what NASA saysNASA's James Webb Space Telescope has captured images of Jupiter's moon, Europa, revealing an abundance of carbon dioxide on its frigid sur...
30 Sep, 2023, 12.12 PM IST
Possibility of Perseverance finding evidence of life on Mars, challenging and exciting: ScientistsGoutam Chattopadhyay, Senior Research Scientists at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in California, US, said the Jezero crater was chosen a...
30 Jul, 2020, 08.02 PM IST
New material may help convert CO2 into fuel using lightThe achievement marks a significant step forward in developing technology that can generate fuel, while mitigating levels of a potent green...
31 Jul, 2017, 12.31 PM IST
Some of the most memorable and interesting developments in scienceThe discovery was made by the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO), a pair of precise instruments in the states of Wa...
30 Dec, 2016, 01.53 AM IST
- NASA satellite helps create global maps of human-made CO2
Washington, Nov 2 (IANS) Based on data from NASA's Orbiting Carbon Observatory-2 (OCO-2) satellite, scientists have produced the first glob...
02 Nov, 2016, 11.32 AM IST
- They pollute too
The bane of internet age, spams also leave carbon footprints.
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