Science/Technology

New Delhi: While analysing the data from the attacks blocked by their systems over the past two months, researchers of Barracuda, a trusted partner and leading provider of cloud-enabled security solutions, identified hundreds of thousands of automated scans and...

Chennai: Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, West Bengal and Odisha are the top five states which reported the most lightning in 2020. Releasing its 2020 India Lightning Report today, Earth Networks, operator of a nationwide lightning detection network, said for...

Beijing: Chinese astronauts Liu Boming and Tang Hongbo performed a spacewalk on Sunday, exiting the core cabin of China’s uncompleted Tiangong orbital station for the first time. The two astronauts exited the Tianhe core module to work on setting up...

Beijing: China on Friday released the first batch of images of Mars taken by the Tianwen-1 spacecraft's Zhurong rover, the China National Space Administration (CNSA) said. The images were unveiled at a special ceremony in Beijing. They included a panoramic...

Beijing: Chinese cargo spaceship Tianzhou-2 has docked to the main module of China’s uncompleted Tiangong orbital station, the Xinhua news agency reports citing China's manned spaceflight program. The Long March 7 launch vehicle took off with the Tianzhou-2 cargo spaceship...

Hyderabad: The first Eclipse among the four eclipses---- two Lunar and two Solar in 2021 will occur on Wednesday. Though this eclipse is a Total Lunar Eclipse, people at few places in India will see only a small part of...

Moscow: Up to 150 tonnes of space trash fall to the Earth every year and over 9,000 tonnes are circulating in orbit at any given time, according to materials showcased by Roscosmos at the Startup Village 2021 fair in...

New Delhi: The United Nations has praised "Father of Hybrid Rice" Yuan Longping, renowned for developing the first hybrid rice strain that pulled countless people out of hunger, as a true food hero. "Chinese scientist Yuan Longping saved millions of...

Chennai: The Indian Institute of Technology-Madras (IIT-M) and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) scientists have grown human brain tissues called ‘organoids’ with help of a 3D Printed Bioreactor that they developed. The objective was to observe the brain tissues while...

Washington: SpaceX has successfully launched a Falcon 9 rocket with yet another batch of Starlink satellites, as well as Tyvak-0130 and Capella Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) satellites, the company informs. The Falcon 9 rocket blasted off from the Cape Canaveral...