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This 225-million-year-old ‘stone wood’ in Arizona is more valuable than gold
This 225-million-year-old ‘stone wood’ in Arizona is more valuable than gold
This nanogenerator turns seawater evaporation into electricity-and it never stops
This nanogenerator turns seawater evaporation into electricity-and it never stops
2028 Chandrayaan-5 launch site preparation begins: ISRO team visits Japan for assessment
2028 Chandrayaan-5 launch site preparation begins: ISRO team visits Japan for assessment
'Is a President allowed to go on a space mission?': Trump jokes as Artemis II astronauts visit White House
'Is a President allowed to go on a space mission?': Trump jokes as Artemis II astronauts visit White House
Deja vu has an exact opposite, jamais vu: Why the familiar can suddenly feel completely new
Deja vu has an exact opposite, jamais vu: Why the familiar can suddenly feel completely new
This giant 'heavenly pit' in China holds a hidden ecosystem below ground that has its own climate and wildlife
This giant 'heavenly pit' in China holds a hidden ecosystem below ground that has its own climate and wildlife
In 2012, archaeologists digging up a Leicester parking lot unearthed a skeleton later DNA-identified as the long-lost King Richard III
In 2012, archaeologists digging up a Leicester parking lot unearthed a skeleton later DNA-identified as the long-lost King Richard III
In 2000, silver miners in Mexico accidentally drilled into a 300-meter-deep crystal fortress that looks like a scene from another planet
In 2000, silver miners in Mexico accidentally drilled into a 300-meter-deep crystal fortress that looks like a scene from another planet
A 2,200-year-old Roman shipwreck reveals a secret history of emergency repairs that kept ancient trade alive across the Adriatic
A 2,200-year-old Roman shipwreck reveals a secret history of emergency repairs that kept ancient trade alive across the Adriatic
A 13-year-old boy took a walk in a Berlin field and found an ancient Greek coin lost for 2,000 years
A 13-year-old boy took a walk in a Berlin field and found an ancient Greek coin lost for 2,000 years
In 1900, a storm blew a Greek diving crew off course and led to the discovery of a "computer" that was 1,500 years ahead of its time
In 1900, a storm blew a Greek diving crew off course and led to the discovery of a "computer" that was 1,500 years ahead of its time
In 1950, a routine cut through a Danish bog revealed a face so fresh it looked alive until it was dated to 300 BCE
In 1950, a routine cut through a Danish bog revealed a face so fresh it looked alive until it was dated to 300 BCE
Wind turbine workers struck a 3,000-year-old treasure and revealed a glittering hoard of Bronze Age jewellery
Wind turbine workers struck a 3,000-year-old treasure and revealed a glittering hoard of Bronze Age jewellery
In 1994, three explorers followed a faint breeze into a hidden cave and unlocked a 'time capsule' sealed for 30,000 years
In 1994, three explorers followed a faint breeze into a hidden cave and unlocked a 'time capsule' sealed for 30,000 years
Meet Dattatreya Ramchandra Kaprekar: The Indian mathematician who discovered a ‘ghost number’ that always returns to itself
Meet Dattatreya Ramchandra Kaprekar: The Indian mathematician who discovered a ‘ghost number’ that always returns to itself
12,000-year-old fossil site uncovered in Tamil Nadu after heavy rainfall
12,000-year-old fossil site uncovered in Tamil Nadu after heavy rainfall
PRICKLE1 protein study uses glowing embryos to understand birth defects
PRICKLE1 protein study uses glowing embryos to understand birth defects
Why humans are afraid of the dark: An evolutionary biologist explains the ancient survival instinct we can’t seem to forget
Why humans are afraid of the dark: An evolutionary biologist explains the ancient survival instinct we can’t seem to forget
Scientists decode ancient diseases from bones, teeth and DNA evidence
Scientists decode ancient diseases from bones, teeth and DNA evidence
NASA Chief wants Pluto as a planet again: New review reopens debate over the 2006 decision
NASA Chief wants Pluto as a planet again: New review reopens debate over the 2006 decision
The secret molecule behind your sunburn: Why DNA isn’t the real culprit
The secret molecule behind your sunburn: Why DNA isn’t the real culprit
In 1868, a local hunter wandered through the hills and accidentally discovered a prehistoric cave hidden for thousands of years
In 1868, a local hunter wandered through the hills and accidentally discovered a prehistoric cave hidden for thousands of years
In 1945, an Egyptian farmer's shovel struck a buried jar and released a "forbidden" library lost for 1,600 years
In 1945, an Egyptian farmer's shovel struck a buried jar and released a "forbidden" library lost for 1,600 years
Heat rises in the Indian Ocean to dangerous levels: Scientists warn of danger to fish, reefs and millions of lives
Heat rises in the Indian Ocean to dangerous levels: Scientists warn of danger to fish, reefs and millions of lives
MIT scientists turn messy laser into a brain imaging tool that is 25 times faster to study neurological diseases
MIT scientists turn messy laser into a brain imaging tool that is 25 times faster to study neurological diseases
Earth is cooling unevenly—and scientists say one half of the planet is losing heat faster
Earth is cooling unevenly—and scientists say one half of the planet is losing heat faster
In 1992, a Dover roadworks crew struck dark timber and unearthed a prehistoric ship lost for 3,500 years
In 1992, a Dover roadworks crew struck dark timber and unearthed a prehistoric ship lost for 3,500 years
In 2007, a routine search of a Harrogate field uncovered an intact Viking fortune hidden since the 10th century
In 2007, a routine search of a Harrogate field uncovered an intact Viking fortune hidden since the 10th century
In 2024, Swedish builders digging a tunnel spotted weathered timber in the clay and found six shipwrecks hidden for centuries
In 2024, Swedish builders digging a tunnel spotted weathered timber in the clay and found six shipwrecks hidden for centuries
In 2024, school builders struck red clay and unearthed a medieval 'factory' hidden beneath the playground
In 2024, school builders struck red clay and unearthed a medieval 'factory' hidden beneath the playground
Meet Swami Jnanananda: The monk who became a nuclear scientist after years of meditation in Himalayas
Meet Swami Jnanananda: The monk who became a nuclear scientist after years of meditation in Himalayas
Humans may not come from one ancestor; shocking DNA study rewrites our origin story
Humans may not come from one ancestor; shocking DNA study rewrites our origin story
‘Humans may soon live and work on the Moon’: Experts reveal bold plan for permanent lunar life by 2030
‘Humans may soon live and work on the Moon’: Experts reveal bold plan for permanent lunar life by 2030
China develops a new fuel cell that turns coal directly into electricity without burning
China develops a new fuel cell that turns coal directly into electricity without burning
Neanderthals’ brains did not cause their extinction; new study points to surprising factors
Neanderthals’ brains did not cause their extinction; new study points to surprising factors
Progress 95 docks at ISS carrying food, fuel, and essential supplies for astronauts
Progress 95 docks at ISS carrying food, fuel, and essential supplies for astronauts
Scientists may have uncovered the secret behind the universe’s first supermassive black holes
Scientists may have uncovered the secret behind the universe’s first supermassive black holes
Scientists reveal the real source of airborne microplastics and it’s not the ocean
Scientists reveal the real source of airborne microplastics and it’s not the ocean
Can salt save the planet? UK scientists test radical ‘cloud brightening’ to fight global warming
Can salt save the planet? UK scientists test radical ‘cloud brightening’ to fight global warming
In 2020, researchers tracking a dry lakebed spotted shallow marks in the silt and found human footprints from 120,000 years ago
In 2020, researchers tracking a dry lakebed spotted shallow marks in the silt and found human footprints from 120,000 years ago
In 2026, divers in Lake Issyk-Kul followed a trail of ancient brickwork to a submerged city hidden for seven centuries
In 2026, divers in Lake Issyk-Kul followed a trail of ancient brickwork to a submerged city hidden for seven centuries
Asteroid breakthrough could cut Mars travel time from months to weeks
Asteroid breakthrough could cut Mars travel time from months to weeks
In 1982, a sponge diver spotting 'metal biscuits' on the seabed uncovered a royal ship lost for 3,300 years
In 1982, a sponge diver spotting 'metal biscuits' on the seabed uncovered a royal ship lost for 3,300 years
Jurassic Park got T. rex wrong: Scientists say it moved more like a bird than a beast
Jurassic Park got T. rex wrong: Scientists say it moved more like a bird than a beast
In 2024, an Australian farmer clearing scrub followed a strange metallic glint to a prehistoric world hidden for 15 million years
In 2024, an Australian farmer clearing scrub followed a strange metallic glint to a prehistoric world hidden for 15 million years
In 2023, deep-sea explorers chasing a golden glimmer on the seafloor found a biological treasure hidden two miles down
In 2023, deep-sea explorers chasing a golden glimmer on the seafloor found a biological treasure hidden two miles down
James Webb Telescope spots rare “buckyballs” around a dying star and scientists are puzzled
James Webb Telescope spots rare “buckyballs” around a dying star and scientists are puzzled
Scientists simulate a quantum process that could end the universe; here’s how it works
Scientists simulate a quantum process that could end the universe; here’s how it works
Meet Friedrich Miescher: The forgotten scientist who discovered DNA decades before it was understood
Meet Friedrich Miescher: The forgotten scientist who discovered DNA decades before it was understood
Astronomers just mapped a massive ‘hidden’ structure behind the Milky Way
Astronomers just mapped a massive ‘hidden’ structure behind the Milky Way
Phantom gas leak discovered in the ocean: Scientists warn of an invisible climate threat
Phantom gas leak discovered in the ocean: Scientists warn of an invisible climate threat
New "optical tornado" technology could transform quantum communication: Study
New "optical tornado" technology could transform quantum communication: Study
The wide-brimmed Sombrero galaxy is revealed in all its splendor by a telescope in Chile
The wide-brimmed Sombrero galaxy is revealed in all its splendor by a telescope in Chile
The wide-brimmed Sombrero galaxy is revealed in all its splendour by a telescope in Chile
The wide-brimmed Sombrero galaxy is revealed in all its splendour by a telescope in Chile
Quote of the day by Albert Einstein: “Try not to become a man of success, but rather try to become a man of value.”
Quote of the day by Albert Einstein: “Try not to become a man of success, but rather try to become a man of value.”
NASA satellite spots gleaming halo around New Zealand’s Chatham Islands
NASA satellite spots gleaming halo around New Zealand’s Chatham Islands
Isro to open astronaut cadre to civilians: 4 of 10 in second batch; civilians to fly only from fourth mission
Isro to open astronaut cadre to civilians: 4 of 10 in second batch; civilians to fly only from fourth mission
In 1991, two hikers taking a mountain shortcut spotted a dark shape in the ice and found a 5,300-year-old traveller
In 1991, two hikers taking a mountain shortcut spotted a dark shape in the ice and found a 5,300-year-old traveller
In 2020, a farmer's son walking a lockdown field noticed unusual fragments and uncovered a 1,600-year-old Roman mosaic
In 2020, a farmer's son walking a lockdown field noticed unusual fragments and uncovered a 1,600-year-old Roman mosaic
“Bharat hits different”: Russian satellite Roscosmos image shows India in mysterious green glow; social media flooded with reactions
“Bharat hits different”: Russian satellite Roscosmos image shows India in mysterious green glow; social media flooded with reactions
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