Geologists Find Strange Stone Tunnels That Could Point to a Never-Before-Seen Lifeform on EarthScientists found tiny, organized tunnels within desert rocks. These formations are unlike natural geological processes. Chemical traces sug...
25 Apr, 2026, 04.17 PM IST
How to clean a microwave without scrubbing: A steam method that loosens stuck foodDiscover a scientifically-backed steam cleaning method for microwaves that efficiently dissolves tough food residues and eliminates bacteri...
23 Apr, 2026, 05.08 PM IST
How to remove grease from kitchen cabinets easily: A soap-based method that cuts buildup fastGreasy kitchen cabinets, a common nuisance, can be effectively tackled with a simple, science-backed method. Dish soap, acting as a surfact...
22 Apr, 2026, 12.44 PM IST
Why Boiling Rosemary Changes How a Home Feels InstantlyBoiling rosemary releases volatile organic compounds like limonene and linalool, which interact with airborne particles to modify odors. Be...
20 Apr, 2026, 03.24 PM IST
The Simple Glass Trick That Keeps a Bathroom Smelling Like a PerfumeryA simple glass of water with essential oils provides a subtle and consistent fragrance for bathrooms. This method, known as the 'glass tric...
07 Apr, 2026, 02.13 PM IST
Mars organic molecule discovery is difficult to explain without life, NASA study suggestsNASA's Curiosity rover has detected long-chain organic molecules, alkanes, in an ancient Martian lake bed. Scientists argue these findings ...
15 Feb, 2026, 07.49 AM IST
Researchers find building block of RNA, vitamin B3 in sample taken from near-Earth asteroid Ryugu; Details hereSamples obtained from the near-Earth asteroid Ryugu by Japan's Hayabusa2 mission have been found to contain organic molecules.
22 Mar, 2023, 09.43 PM IST
Building blocks of life found in comet by NASA researchersWhile until recently, scientists thought that the formation of amino acids like glycine required energy, setting clear constraints to the e...
17 Nov, 2020, 12.46 PM IST
- NASA finds 3 bn years old organic molecules in rocks on Mars
Washington, June 8 (IANS) NASA announced on Thursday that its robot explorer Curiosity, which landed on Mars in 2012 and has been exploring...
08 Jun, 2018, 07.52 AM IST
- Space-like environment can produce life's building blocks: Study
Toronto, Dec 13 (IANS) Giving some credence to the view that life could well have originated in space, a new study has shown that a number ...
13 Dec, 2017, 06.02 PM IST
- Freon found around infant star deals blow to search for aliens
New York, Oct 3 (IANS) In a big blow to finding signs of life on other planets, astronomers have detected faint molecular fingerprint of me...
03 Oct, 2017, 01.52 PM IST
Ingredients of life found around stars 400 light-years awayAstronomers harnessed the power of the Atacama Large Millimetre/submillimetre Array (ALMA) in Chile to detect the prebiotic complex organic...
09 Jun, 2017, 02.29 PM IST
First complex organic molecule discovered in spaceThese molecules have been found in meteorites on Earth and comets in our Solar System but none has been detected in the vast reaches of int...
15 Jun, 2016, 01.11 PM IST
Building blocks of life may have originated from cometsThey propose the first realistic scenario for the formation of this key compound, which had never been detected in meteorites or cometary i...
10 Apr, 2016, 03.20 PM IST
Comet Lovejoy releases 500 bottles of alcohol every secondThe discovery marks the first time ethyl alcohol, the same type in alcoholic beverages, has been observed in a comet, researchers said.
25 Oct, 2015, 02.11 PM IST
European Space Agency sends Kombucha microbes to spaceKombucha cultures protect themselves against adverse conditions by making a cellulose-based structure to resist high temperatures and radia...
02 Aug, 2015, 03.07 PM IST
NASA's Curiosity rover detects organic matter on MarsNASA's Mars rover Curiosity has made the first definitive detection of organic molecules, the building blocks of all known forms of terrest...
17 Dec, 2014, 02.23 PM IST