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In 2021, a spaceflight experiment was launched to ISS to study how plants respond to microgravity- One of astronomy’s oldest suspected planetary systems has just undergone its most sensitive search yet and the biggest planets scientists might have expected to find are not there
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- Earth’s inner core may be deforming within years — scientists say its hidden movements could change the length of our daysEarth's rotation experiences slight variations in day length due to interactions within its inner core and mantle. Researchers have develop...29 Sep, 2026, 10.01 PM IST
- This atomic clock is so precise it can detect how gravity changes time. Scientists now want to take it outside the lab and measure tiny shifts across EarthResearchers at Singapore's Centre for Quantum Technologies have developed a highly accurate lutetium-based atomic clock. This clock has a r...24 Sep, 2026, 11.01 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Albert Einstein: 'I never think of the future — it comes soon enough.' Life lessons from motivational quote on excessive worry, action, mindfulness, anxiety, mental clarity, peace, true enjoyment and overthinkingQuote of the day by Albert Einstein, ‘I never think of the future — it comes soon enough,’ explains why people can benefit from focusing on...20 Sep, 2026, 01.52 AM IST
- If Earth was built close to the young Sun, where did its water come from? New isotope analysis rewrites part of Earth’s origin story and gives scientists a new mystery to solveNew analysis suggests Earth formed solely from inner Solar System material. This challenges previous theories about outer Solar System cont...19 Sep, 2026, 09.29 PM IST
- In 1999, NASA flew Ceratopteris fern spores on STS-93 to test gravity-guided growth; they germinated normally, but their developmental polarity became randomA NASA experiment examined the growth of fern spores in a zero-gravity environment. The spores showcased continued development, yet their g...14 Sep, 2026, 01.20 PM IST
- Poetry finds a new stage on social media as reels bring verse to a wider audiencePoetry now travels beyond books, reaching audiences through social media platforms. Younger generations discover poetry through short-form ...13 Sep, 2026, 07.12 AM IST
- Psychology says people who wear fancy clothes at home may be doing more than looking goodPsychology suggests that dressing up at home may have less to do with seeking approval from others and more to do with how people perceive ...09 Sep, 2026, 05.19 PM IST
- Scientists made gravity act on an atom in a quantum superposition — the surprising result could bring Einstein’s theory and quantum physics closer togetherPhysicists have directly linked quantum mechanics and Einstein's gravity theory. An experiment used ultracold atoms in quantum superpositio...09 Sep, 2026, 12.47 AM IST
- Quote of the day by Stephen Hawking: 'What I have learned from life is to make the most of what you have got.' Life lessons from inspirational quote on resilience, limits, acceptance, complaints, obstacles, strengths and resourcesQuote of the day by Stephen Hawking, “What I have learned from life is to make the most of what you have got,” explains how people can resp...08 Sep, 2026, 07.54 PM IST
- What’s really hiding around Einstein’s black holes? Scientists find a new gravitational wave clue, a ringing sound that could expose their mysterious ‘hair’Scientists are exploring subtle changes in black hole ringdown signals. These gravitational wave echoes could reveal surrounding matter or ...08 Sep, 2026, 06.07 PM IST
- Jennifer Aniston’s tree lighting trick is the garden upgrade everyone will want this season. Here’s how to recreate itJennifer Aniston's Bel Air garden uses simple lighting to create a resort-like atmosphere. Trees are wrapped in warm white lights, tracing ...07 Sep, 2026, 07.37 PM IST
- Why are Registered Investment Advisers so rare in India? The big reason may surprise investorsIn the Indian investment landscape, a stark difference exists between mutual fund distributors who earn commissions and fee-only advisors w...07 Sep, 2026, 11.06 AM IST
- Quote of the day by Albert Einstein: 'A person starts to live when he can live outside himself.' Life lessons from motivational quote on ego, true fulfillment, self-centeredness, empathy and connectionQuote of the day by Albert Einstein, “A person starts to live when he can live outside himself,” explains how life can gain meaning when pe...07 Sep, 2026, 02.30 AM IST
- In 1995, NASA sent 30 fertilised Japanese quail eggs to the Mir space station for 16 days; what scientists found after they returned raised new questions about life without gravityIn 1995, NASA launched a fascinating experiment by sending fertilized quail eggs to the Mir space station. The objective was to explore how...04 Sep, 2026, 07.50 PM IST
- Scientists finally observe a strange effect predicted by Einstein in a falling quantum object — what it means for the future of physicsPhysicists observed a quantum state change in ultracold atoms. This change matched Einstein's equivalence principle for a freely falling ob...03 Sep, 2026, 06.42 PM IST
- In 1976, a theoretical physicist pushed Caltech toward building a machine to detect Einstein’s gravitational waves - 39 years later, black-hole-hunting LIGO heard their ripples, and by 2017, the Interstellar science adviser wept before the man who predicted them while receiving the Nobel PrizeKip Thorne, an illustrious physicist, chased the elusive gravitational waves predicted by Einstein for many years. His commitment yielded t...03 Sep, 2026, 10.57 AM IST
- What is dark matter? All about the universe’s biggest mystery after scientists found possible signal in South Dakota gold mineDark matter is an invisible form of matter believed to make up about 85% of all matter in the universe. Scientists have never directly dete...03 Sep, 2026, 09.05 AM IST
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