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In 1969, Apollo 11 astronauts saw mysterious flashes with their eyes closed. Scientists later found the cause- In 1978, Russian physicist Anatoli Bugorski survived a proton beam passing through his head. The shocking result: one side of his face appeared frozen in time while the other continued to age
- She watched the 2017 solar eclipse for just few seconds. It left a crescent-shaped blind spot in her vision
- Japan’s nuclear dilemma: 81 years after Hiroshima, old taboos face new threatsJapan's leaders are questioning its long-held pacifist stance on nuclear weapons. This debate arises as regional neighbors increase their m...09 Aug, 2026, 08.29 AM IST
- Horoscope Tomorrow, August 8, 2026: Unexpected Money Gains, Major Career Opportunities & Love Changes Await These Zodiac SignsHoroscope Tomorrow, 8th August 2026 brings a powerful mix of career progress, financial opportunities, relationship clarity and practical h...07 Aug, 2026, 04.58 PM IST
- Tsutomu Yamaguchi, the only recognized double survivor, survived Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombings by US which killed 200,000Tsutomu Yamaguchi survived both atomic bombings of Japan in 1945. He was in Hiroshima and later Nagasaki when the devastating bombs detonat...06 Aug, 2026, 02.39 PM IST
- How a 13-year-old Arika Kundu turned peanut shell into a solution to remove pesticides from fruits & vegetablesArika Kundu, a young Indian-American student, has developed an innovative method for reducing pesticide residues. Her project utilizes disc...31 Jul, 2026, 10.30 AM IST
- Gray Hair Reason Found: A Japanese study explains why people get grey hair and it may be linked to cancerWhy Do People Get Grey Hair: New research in Japan suggests grey hair may signal a body's protective response against Cancer. Stem cells sh...27 Jul, 2026, 04.40 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by Marie Curie: 'Nothing in life is to be feared...'- Inspiring life lessons on courage, curiosity, and the power of understanding by one of the greatest scientists and the first woman to win a Nobel PrizeQuote of the Day by Marie Curie: Marie Curie's life teaches that understanding conquers fear and uncertainty. Her scientific journey began ...26 Jul, 2026, 06.14 PM IST
- They say cockroaches survived the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki; Can the small insect survive a nuclear blast? The truth behind one of science's biggest mythsCockroaches are not indestructible and cannot survive nuclear explosions. Their cells divide less frequently, making them more radiation re...26 Jul, 2026, 11.40 AM IST
- Sunlight slowly damages solar panels; researchers think they have found a natural shield - a red onionSolar power is growing fast across the US, but scientists say one hidden part of today's solar technology still depends on petroleum-based ...25 Jul, 2026, 05.50 PM IST
- Not smoking or alcohol addiction, one common habit can increase the risk of cancer says doctor: ‘Your body constantly has to heal these micro-burns…’Thinking of enjoying a steaming mug of coffee? Think again, says internal medicine expert Dr Bordoloi. While sipping on hot beverage can be...23 Jul, 2026, 12.59 PM IST
- ET Prime Special Series: Multibagger or IBC - Part 68: Is this company, part of a southern group, getting simpler, or more complicated?A business can trace its manufacturing history to 1962, yet sit inside a listed company incorporated only in 2017. That is only the first c...22 Jul, 2026, 07.59 PM IST
- Energy shock vs AI boom: RBI should act as and when external shocks push domestic data in a direction, not until thenGlobal growth faces pressure from an energy shock and a tech boom. The energy shock stems from conflict, impacting oil prices and shipping ...20 Jul, 2026, 11.50 PM IST
- Manali emerges as India's adventure capital, sets global benchmark for heli-skiing, paraglidingOnce known primarily as a honeymoon and sightseeing destination, Manali has repositioned itself as India's trendsetter in adventure tourism...19 Jul, 2026, 08.38 PM IST
- Marie & Pierre Curie's belongings: Even after more than 120 years, why everything Nobel Prize-winning couple touched is still kept in lead-lined boxesMarie Curie's notebooks remain radioactive more than a century later because they were contaminated with radium-226, an element with a half...18 Jul, 2026, 03.54 PM IST
- Engage in the solar geoengineering debate: Why India must shape the rules before the sun goes dimSolar radiation modification offers potential climate solutions but demands careful governance. This technology could cool the planet while...10 Jul, 2026, 11.04 PM IST
- These windows keep homes cool by 5°C: Scientists develop special glass that reduces AC use and electricity billsNew transparent cooling technologies are being developed for windows. These advanced coatings reflect unwanted solar heat while allowing in...09 Jul, 2026, 03.29 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Marie Curie: ‘You must never be fearful of what you are doing when…’ – Nobel Prize winner on courage, conviction, and doing what is rightMarie Curie, a pioneering scientist, defied societal barriers to revolutionize physics and chemistry. Her relentless pursuit of knowledge l...05 Jul, 2026, 01.57 PM IST
- US nuclear power regulator proposes changing rule protecting people from radiationThe U.S. nuclear regulator is proposing to replace the 'As Low As Reasonably Achievable' (ALARA) radiation protection standard with objecti...02 Jul, 2026, 09.34 AM IST
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