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Can NASA’s Pandora find water on alien worlds? The new mission is now watching- Beginning in 1877, Japan imported California rainbow trout for food and sport fishing; escaped fish later competed with native salmonids and disrupted their spawning grounds
- In 1942, a US Navy aircraft became a ‘ghost ship’ after landing in California with no one inside. Its crew was missing, their parachutes were untouched and the radio still worked
- During World War II, Japan imported 150 South American nutria for military fur; after mass escapes and releases, their descendants spread across at least 19 prefectures and dug through rice fields and reservoir banksDuring wartime, Japan imported nutria for their lucrative fur farming, which inadvertently gave rise to large invasive populations. Origina...20 Aug, 2026, 01.10 PM IST
- Five years of Taliban rule: Survival is not the same as stabilityThe Taliban has maintained control of Afghanistan for five years. Mounting domestic pressures include poverty and refugee returns. Internal...15 Aug, 2026, 04.13 PM IST
- In 1884, Louisiana displayed South American water hyacinth for its lavender flowers; within decades, floating mats covered 126,000 Florida acres and blocked waterwaysOriginating in 1884, water hyacinth transformed into a significant nuisance for Florida by the 1950s. This aggressive floating plant overto...13 Aug, 2026, 04.10 PM IST
- The Last House ending explained: Who are the creatures in Netflix’s latest sci-fi thriller and why did they spare the family? Update on The Last House 2American sci-fi psychological thriller The Last House tells the story of ancient creatures from the ocean that emerge after years of human ...08 Aug, 2026, 07.55 AM IST
- In 1974, a Spainish rancher imported 2,000 kg of American crayfish from Louisiana. 50 years later, it has become an invasion nobody could stopAn American red swamp crayfish invasion reshaped Spain's Guadalquivir River basin and Doñana National Park. This destructive biological inv...04 Aug, 2026, 02.34 PM IST
- In 1922, California introduced mosquitofish to eat mosquito larvae; within four years, they were in 30 counties and were later linked to native-species declinesIn 1922, California introduced mosquitofish in hopes of controlling mosquito populations. Although they were initially viewed as a solution...01 Aug, 2026, 05.54 PM IST
- In 2012, NASA's Curiosity Rover discovered a home, now that 96-mile wide Gale Crater is sparking claims of finding doorway to a long lost civilization in MarsNASA, the European Space Agency, and other international partners continue planning ambitious explorations of Mars, including efforts to re...29 Jul, 2026, 08.30 PM IST
- 1.4 billion kilometers from the Sun, Titan has rain, rivers, and 100-meter-deep lakes, but the liquid is methane, not waterNew research reveals Titan's polar seas have shifting liquid compositions. Rivers deliver methane-rich liquid near coastlines, while open s...27 Jul, 2026, 06.12 PM IST
- LHS 1140 b Distance, Temperature, Gravity: What we know about an Earth-like place that has atmosphere, rocksLHS 1140 b: Astronomers have confirmed an atmosphere around a rocky exoplanet. This planet, LHS 1140 b, orbits within its star's habitable ...18 Jul, 2026, 01.45 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by Roger Waters: “I've only ever written about one thing in my life, which is… — Inspiring lessons on empathy, compassion, social responsibility, human connection and why together we can make a difference by the English singer known for his powerful storytelling and deep insights on society and human natureQuote of the Day by Roger Waters: Roger Waters’ quote, “I've only ever written about one thing in my life, which is the fact that we, as hu...10 Jul, 2026, 09.11 PM IST
- Japanese mindset of the day by Kenzaburō Ōe: 'Once a person has been poisoned by self-deception, he can't make decisions about...' - thought-provoking lesson by Nobel Prize-winning author of A Personal Matter reveals the hidden habit that could be ruining your lifeLife lesson by Kenzaburō Ōe: Nobel laureate Kenzaburo Oe highlighted self-deception's impact on decision-making. He believed personal biase...09 Jul, 2026, 05.16 PM IST
- Hawaii, in the late 1800s, planted Leucaena trees for fodder and fuelwood, but scientists now say the invasive trees have replaced native habitats that evolved nowhere else on EarthHawaii's idyllic image belies a significant ecological challenge: Leucaena, an introduced shrub, now covers 10% of the islands. Brought for...04 Jul, 2026, 04.03 PM IST
- Project Hail Mary is real? Scientists discover vast underground fungal network spanning 110 quadrillion kilometresA massive underground fungal network, stretching billions of times to the Sun and back, has been mapped. This hidden web connects plants, s...16 Jun, 2026, 02.37 PM IST
- Oliver Tree death: All about American alt-pop singer who dies after two helicopters collided mid-air in BrazilOliver Tree dead: The passengers on the same helicopter as Tree included a Brazilian music producer, Argentine video director and Argentine...15 Jun, 2026, 02.12 AM IST
- This 'alien' blue planet rains molten glass and a year here is less than a weekend, scientists are stunnedScientists are stunned by HD 189733b, a blue planet 63 light-years away, resembling Earth but far more hostile. Orbiting its star in just t...12 Jun, 2026, 01.36 PM IST
- NASA plans to send a planet hunter to scan the Galaxy for 100,000 new alien worldsNASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is poised to discover approximately 100,000 exoplanets, significantly expanding our understanding ...03 Jun, 2026, 07.19 PM IST
- Not Area 51: Scientists reveal the most likely alien hideouts — some inside our Solar SystemScientists say aliens are not hiding in Area 51. Experts believe life may exist on distant planets with water and the right temperature. So...16 Feb, 2026, 10.41 PM IST
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