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1,000-year-old seed used to grow ancient tree, scientists say it may cure cancer
The seed, which was found during an archaeological excavation in the 1980s, is believed to have belonged to trees mentioned in the Bible
Updated on Sep 24, 2024 12:29 PM IST
Muskaan Sharma
Parasitic ‘horror wasp’ that grows inside living flies discovered in US
Researchers in Mississippi discovered Syntretus perlmani, a new wasp species that bursts from adult fruit flies, marking the first such case in parasitoids.
Published on Sep 14, 2024 05:01 PM IST
Mahipal Singh Chouhan
Albert Einstein’s letter warning of atomic weapons sold for ₹32.7 crore
A copy of Einstein's 1939 letter warning of nuclear weapons development sold for ₹32.7 crore at auction. Einstein later regretted his role in the nuclear age.
Published on Sep 13, 2024 07:01 PM IST
Mahipal Singh Chouhan
Dye found in Doritos turns mouse's skin transparent like ‘magic trick’
“For those who understand the fundamental physics behind this, it makes sense; but if you aren’t familiar with it, it looks like magic trick,” Dr Zihao Ou said
Published on Sep 08, 2024 08:44 PM IST
Arya Vaishnavi
Space science and technology in India: Significance and career opportunities
But why is space education relevant? Are there enough avenues? Where to begin? Find all answers below.
Published on Sep 02, 2024 07:57 AM IST
Suresh Ukarande