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CV Raman Death Anniversary: Twitterati Remembers the Physicist Who Won Nobel Prize for Physics in 1930

Aliens on Mars? NASA's Mars Rover 2020 Will Identify Extra-Terrestrial Life on Red Planets Jezero Crater

Checking Milk Adulteration to Become Simpler Through Phone-Based Sensors Developed by IIT-Hyderabad

Elon Musk Renames SpaceX's BFR Rocket for Interplanetary Trip

New Peanut Allergy Drug: Treatment Shows Promise to Control Reaction in Children

Almost 6 million American children are currently living with a life-threatening food allergy.

Penguins Stuck in a Ravine Rescued by BBC TV Show Dynasties Crew, Wins Social Media Appreciation

The cameraman shot the gruelling footage which showed the mother penguins struggling to pick up their chicks from a slope.

Delhi: AIIMS Launches Research Project on Air Pollution’s Impact on Public Health

The device, which is to be worn by children suffering from asthma or bronchitis, will give an idea of the exposure level of air pollution when one is travelling in the school bus, at home, when in school, or outdoors while playing.

Smartphone Addiction: College Students Prefer Being Deprived From Food Rather Than Parting Away From Phone

The researchers wanted to explore whether smartphones could function as a reinforcing behaviour, the same way that food, drugs and alcohol are reinforcers.

Aliens Are Existing Since 15th Century? Ancient Painting Suggested as a Proof by Conspiracy Theorists

Aliens were in existence since the 15th century and a painting from that ear is said to be a proof of the same. A painting known as Madonna and Child with the Infant, Saint John the Baptist, shows alien ships in the background!

Are These The Weirdest Sea Creatures Ever Seen? Russian Photographer Shares Underwater Pictures from Atlantic and They Are Creepy!

Roman Fedortsov, a 40-year-old who works as an engineer and technologist on ship trawlers near the Atlantic, has given scary glimpses of never seen before underwater creatures.

The Definition of a Kilogram Has Changed! Here is What it Means

Not just kilogram but they also decided to update definitions for the ampere (electrical current), the kelvin (thermodynamic temperature) and the mole (amount of a substance).

Gujarat: 11 Million-year-old Human Ancestor Fossil Discovered in Kutch

Apes, or hominoids, are a group of primates from Africa and Southeast Asia that includes the gibbons and the great apes: chimps, orangutans, gorillas, and humans.

Take a Weight Off: Tears, Joy as Kilo Gets Historic Update

In a historic vote, more than 50 nations unanimously approved an overhaul of the international measurement system that underpins global trade and other human endeavours, uniting Friday behind new definitions for the kilogram and other units in a way they fail to do on many other issues.

Arecibo Message Sent to Aliens 44 Years Ago From Puerto Rico Gets a Google Doodle! Can Aliens Decode Arecibo Message?

November 16, 2018, completes 44 years of that hope to communicate with the clusters of stars residing about 25,000 light years away from Earth.

Cadbury Chocolate Bars, Oreo Cookies etc. Are Pushing the Orangutans Towards Extinction, Says Report

Your Cadbury chocolate bars, Oreo cookies and Ritz crackers are leaving orangutans on the “brink of extinction.” The giant makers are destroying the primates’ habitat for Palm Oil.

Morocco to Launch New Satellite Mohammed VI-B on November 21

This is the second satellite of the Mohammed VI-A and B programme, the Mohammed VI-A satellite having been launched by Arianespace in November last year.

Drunk Raccoons Thought to be Infected by Rabies Were Found Behaving Weirdly in West Virginia

Locals in the city Milton of West Virginia saw some racoons behaving so weird they thought they are infected by rabies.

40 Years of Icebergs Breaking Off in Antarctica Captured in a 50-Second Clip (Watch Video)

The short video took over the internet, and it is freezingly disturbing! The researchers hope that the visualisation will help to keep the changing face of the planet in people’s memory.