In 1957, two inventors trying to make textured wallpaper accidentally created Bubble Wrap insteadBubble Wrap's journey began as a failed wallpaper concept in the 1950s. Inventors Alfred W. Fielding and Marc Chavannes discovered the air-...
It stands over 100 feet tall, is nearly 200 feet wide at the base, and may be older than many famous monuments; now NOAA believes that this Maug coral may hold clues to the future of reefsScientists discovered an ancient, massive Porites coral colony, estimated to be over 2,000 years old, in the Maug caldera near the Mariana ...
Market Wrap: Sensex slips 417 pts, Nifty closes below 24,000 as fading peace hopes and surging oil prices spook investorsIndian stock markets, Sensex and Nifty, experienced a decline of up to 0.5% on Tuesday, reversing gains from the previous day. This downtur...
Neither Baking Soda Nor Vinegar – The One Simple Ingredient That Quickly Removes Burnt Grease From PansContrary to popular belief, baking soda and vinegar do not effectively remove burnt grease due to their limited ability to break down polym...
A Basic Household Product Washed Down the Pipes Restored Perfect Flow, Leaving Repair Workers StunnedKitchen sink clogs are a common problem in American homes. Harsh chemical cleaners can damage pipes and are costly. A simple solution using...
This Cheap Kitchen Liquid Unclogs Your Drain Automatically No Scrubbing NeededForget harsh chemicals for clogged kitchen sinks! A simple baking soda and vinegar mix, or enzyme-based cleaners, offer a gentler, science-...
2,000-year-old ‘guest star’ mystery from 185 AD solved by NASA X-ray studyAncient Chinese astronomers saw a bright guest star in 185 AD. This supernova remnant, RCW 86, was unusually large. New research reveals th...
‘Will try for Maggi’: Techie finds a no-gas cooking hack amid LPG crisis. But is it safe?Amidst an LPG shortage in India, a techie's unconventional cooking method using an immersion rod has gone viral. While highlighting a serio...
What lies between the stars? Astronomers map a mysterious ‘interstellar tunnel’ of plasma stretching from our solar system to distant starsAstronomers have found an interstellar tunnel using the eRosita X-ray telescope. This tunnel is a channel of hot, low-density plasma. It st...
How do volcanic smoke rings form? New clues in the vaporMost volcano research focuses on the strong eruptions that threaten human lives.
Assam scientist leads breakthrough research on black holesThe Hubble Space Telescope probed the quasars' light for information on the speed of the gas and whether the gas is moving toward or away f...
- Black hole found producing fuel for star formation
New York, Feb 15 (IANS) In a surprising discovery, astronomers have observed a black hole producing cold, star-making fuel from hot plasma ...
Hubble spots super-hot star 'inflating' giant bubbleThe Hubble was launched into the Earth orbit by the STS-31 space shuttle crew on April 24, 1990.
NASA's Hubble images Little Gem Nebula in spaceNASA's Hubble telescope has captured a stunning image of a planetary nebula, which shows a bright and colourful cloud of dust and gas.
Scientist T S Raman awarded patent for device to control 'air embolism'The device will help control 'air embolism', a deadly pathological condition caused by gas bubbles in a vascular system that results in a b...
What makes champagne bubbly decodedResearchers have decoded the science behind the formation of bubbles in a glass of champagne.
- Expect gold to cross $2000/ounce in next 5-10 years: Jim Rogers
Jim Rogers of Rogers Holdings says that the way to play now is investment through commodities.