In 2014, a 5-year-old’s innocent fossil hunt led to the discovery of a rare armored dinosaur in TexasA young boy found unusual bones near a Texas shopping centre. Initially thought to be turtle remains, further analysis revealed them to be ...
26 May, 2026, 05.41 PM IST
‘T. rex of the Sea’: Scientists discover 43-foot ‘King of the Tylosaurs’ that terrorized oceans 145 million years agoA new giant marine reptile, Tylosaurus Rex, has been discovered. Fossils found in Texas reveal this predator ruled the oceans 80 million ye...
24 May, 2026, 10.39 AM IST
Floodwaters tore through Central Texas and revealed 15 hidden treasures buried in the ground for over 100 million yearsA recent flood in Central Texas unearthed ancient dinosaur footprints, estimated to be 110-115 million years old, along Sandy Creek. These ...
12 May, 2026, 01.15 PM IST
Before dinosaurs, earth had a giant millipede longer than a car: and it was the largest arthropod ever foundArthropleura, a colossal arthropod from the Carboniferous and early Permian periods, has been definitively linked to millipedes through new...
06 May, 2026, 06.57 PM IST
Cheap batteries are taking over the world’s power gridsThis boom, led by China's manufacturing prowess, is making batteries a crucial tool for grid resilience and a cost-effective alternative to...
21 Apr, 2026, 11.34 AM IST
What Scientists Found Inside a Cave in Texas After 100,000 YearsResearchers exploring a flooded cave near San Antonio discovered 100,000-year-old fossils of giant ground sloths, mammoths, camels, and Hol...
08 Apr, 2026, 05.32 PM IST
Meet Dooly: The Baby Dinosaur Hidden in 113-Million-Year-Old RockA remarkable near-complete skeleton of a young dinosaur, named Doolysaurus huhmini, was unearthed on Aphae Island. This turkey-sized, two-y...
04 Apr, 2026, 12.15 PM IST
‘Decarbonisation is a marathon — it will continue, despite supportive or obstructive US Presidents’Professor Sam Fankhauser, a climate change economics expert, highlights the economic benefits of transitioning to renewable energy. He argu...
13 Nov, 2024, 10.06 PM IST
Giant batteries are transforming the way the U.S. uses electricityPower companies across the US are using large batteries, similar in size to shipping containers, to tackle the main drawback of renewable e...
10 May, 2024, 10.24 AM IST
Nobel-winning lithium battery inventor John Goodenough dies at 100John Goodenough, who shared the 2019 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for developing the lithium-ion battery that revolutionized modern life, has d...
27 Jun, 2023, 02.24 PM IST
John Goodenough, Nobel laureate and battery pioneer, dies at 100The American was "was a leader at the cutting edge of scientific research throughout the many decades of his career," said Jay Hartzell, Pr...
27 Jun, 2023, 06.51 AM IST
The real-world costs of the digital race for bitcoinIn Texas, the computers kept running until just after midnight. Then the state’s power grid operator ordered them shut off, under an agreem...
11 Apr, 2023, 08.58 AM IST
Do climate policies raise energy bills?"Higher energy prices are all a part of the climate cult agenda. Make their 'green energy' fantasy come true by making fossil fuels unaffor...
21 Oct, 2022, 10.34 AM IST
Bitcoin miners want to recast themselves as eco-friendlyFacing intense criticism, the crypto mining industry is trying to change the view that its energy-guzzling computers are harmful to the cli...
24 Mar, 2022, 10.10 AM IST
Bitcoin miners want to recast themselves as eco-friendlyIn bitcoin's early years, a crypto enthusiast could mine coins by running software on a laptop. But as digital assets have become more popu...
22 Mar, 2022, 08.25 AM IST
- Human ancestor 'Lucy' could walk and climb trees too
New York, Dec 1 (IANS) Lucy -- the common name accorded to the world-famous fossilised remains of an early human ancestor who lived 3.18 mi...
01 Dec, 2016, 12.52 PM IST
Goal to reduce world temperatures likely to fail: StudyThe goals to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in order to limit global warming to less than two degrees Celsius set in December.
28 Mar, 2016, 03.57 PM IST