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Our planet is old, incredibly old. It's so old, that human history only covers a fraction of the development. As such, we really have no idea what's happened for most of our planet's lifespan.Earth as seen from spaceCredit: CanvaThere are a…

By Harilal Bhaskar India stands at a crucial crossroads in its scientific and technological journey. With growing ambitions to become a global innovation hub, the country has witnessed remarkable progress in research and development…

Key PointsNew Rayleigh mixing rule connects particle absorption to bulk optical properties in aerosols and colloids.The rule uses spectroscopic measurements to estimate the imaginary part of refractive indices.Agreement with Maxwell Garnett…

Ancient Egyptians used pigments to create dyes and paints, but the origin of one blue pigment was lost to time. This dye was regularly found on artefacts from ancient Egypt, and still used by the Romans. After that, though, it was gradually…

Face2News/Kapurthala Pushpa Gujral Science City celebrated Nature Photography Day with an inspiring exhibition on nature photography, aimed at raising awareness about the importance of nature and highlighting its positive impact on human…

Twenty-nine sophomores from Irvington High School recently participated in the Somers Science Fair, a prestigious competition designed for first-year science research students to present their proposed studies. Competing against…

The winning team selected for the estimated £494,000 contract will create a new free-to-enter interactive space – dubbed the Technicians Gallery – dedicated to inspiring the next generation of…

Termed as a strange scientific mystery, researchers worldwide are baffled by unusual radio signals emanating from deep beneath the Antarctic ice—an occurrence that defies current scientific understanding.AdvertisementThe discovery was made…

Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in healthGet our free Health Check emailGet our free Health Check emailEating the daily recommended quantity of fruits during daytime can lead to “meaningful…

Foliar fertiliser means spraying water-soluble nutrients directly onto plant leaves. In effect, it’s like a quick “vitamin boost” through the foliage. Research has long shown that leaves can absorb nutrients via stomata (tiny pores),…