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In 1966, the U.S. Army drilled through 1.4 km of Greenland ice; decades later, forgotten soil from the core revealed preserved leaves and twigsA forgotten Greenland soil sample from 1966 revealed ancient plant remains. This discovery showed the area was once ice-free and vegetated....
In 1907, an Indian govt accountant challenged Newton's ideas. Years later, he changed physics forever and won the Nobel PrizeIn 1907, an Indian scientist challenged Newton: How a young clerk in the Indian government's finance department, working nights at a small ...
Quote of the day by James Joyce, 'Mistakes are the portals of discovery' offers timeless life lesson on success, the first step toward a better solutionQuote of the day by James Joyce offers a timeless perspective on one of life's most misunderstood experiences. Mistakes do not define our p...
Quote of the Day by Leonardo da Vinci: 'One can have no smaller or greater mastery than mastery...'- Inspiring life lessons on self-mastery, curiosity, and the joy of learning by the Renaissance genius known for masterpieces like the Mona Lisa and The Last SupperQuote of the Day by Leonardo da Vinci: Leonardo da Vinci embodies the essence of a Renaissance man, showcasing an extraordinary blend of ta...
Over 2,000 years ago Eratosthenes, the ancient Greek scholar, measured the Earth's circumference with just a stick, sunlight and simple mathAncient Greek scholar Eratosthenes calculated Earth's circumference using sunlight and geometry. He observed shadows in Syene and Alexandri...
US to spend $5 billion on health, construction research powered by AIThe United States will allocate five billion dollars for scientific research. This funding will address chronic diseases and accelerate dru...
24-million-year-old Kewra fossil found in Assam: CM Sarma says it reveals how this fragrant screw-pine first reached the Indian subcontinentA 24-million-year-old fossil of the Kewra plant was recently discovered in Assam's Tinsukia district. This significant find offers new insi...
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...
In the 1780s, Luigi Galvani watched frog muscles twitch near a spark; the accident launched “animal electricity” and helped spark modern electrophysiologyAn early 1780s experiment with a frog leg and static electricity led to a significant scientific discovery. Luigi Galvani observed that dea...
Best Chinese proverb of the day: 'A blind horse always frightens itself' — a timeless reminder not to let fear of the unknown hold you back. Whether you're searching for a job, changing careers or learning a new skill, confidence comes from knowledge, preparation and experience, not from avoiding uncertaintyFear often stems from a lack of knowledge and understanding. Uncertainty can make situations seem more intimidating than they truly are. Se...
Quote of the Day by Albert Einstein: ‘If A is a success in life, then A = x+y+z. Work is x; y is play; and z is keeping your mouth shut’Quote of the Day by Albert Einstein depicts a success formula that includes work, play, and silence. Work provides the essential foundation...
290 million years ago an animal vomited and scientists just found out what this superpredator used to have for lunch millions of years before dinosaurs started ruling the earthA rare fossilized vomit was found in Germany. This ancient vomit dates back to the Early Permian period, approximately 290 million years ag...
New orange-lipped monkey found: Scientists identify Colobus congoensis, a species that roars & snorts loudly in the Congo rainforestOrange-lipped monkey: Scientists have identified a new species of monkey with striking orange lips in the rainforests of the Democratic Rep...
Jitendra Singh releases Rs 1,500 crore under third phase of Biomedical Research Career ProgrammeUnion Minister Jitendra Singh released fifteen hundred crore rupees for the Biomedical Research Career Programme. This funding supports out...
Quote of the Day by Marie Curie: ‘When radium was discovered, no one knew that it would prove useful in…’ - Why the world's greatest discoveries often begin without a purposeQuote of the Day by Marie Curie highlights the importance of curiosity-driven exploration. Scientific breakthroughs often emerge from resea...
India's agentic AI adoption mirrors mobile revolution: DeepMind executiveIndians embracing AI agents is similar to the mobile revolution that propelled the country ahead, said a top executive at Google's artifici...
Quote of the Day by Charles Darwin: "Nature never reveals her deepest secrets to those who merely look. It rewards those who...." - Powerful life lessons on seeing what others miss, embracing uncertainty, patient observation, and unlocking nature's deepest secrets from history's greatest naturalistQuote of the Day by Charles Darwin: "Nature never reveals her deepest secrets to those who merely look. It rewards those who patiently obse...
Canada man spots unusual circular pit on Google Maps, scientists say it may be a 390-million-year-old meteor impact crater, findings to be presented at global conference next monthA Quebec resident's Google Maps observation led to scientific research in 2024 and scientists believe a remote circular formation could be ...
Scientists discover largest 'invisible gold' reserve beneath Japan's seabed, but this one major problem may never let the underwater treasure be minedScientists have identified a vast reserve of hidden gold deep beneath the Pacific Ocean. This "invisible gold" is locked inside pyrite and ...
Quote of the day by Albert Einstein: 'Science without religion is lame, religion without science is...' - German-born physicist's timeless wisdom on balancing reason and faithQuote of the day by Albert Einstein: Renowned scientist Albert Einstein revolutionized our understanding of space and time. His groundbreak...