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Scientists warn that long-idle vessels may carry marine species to ports across the world. The risk could increase as shipping through the region resumes.
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Dr Menon who is a specialist in emergency and aerospace medicine will serve both as a researcher and a test subject during the mission.
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Skywatchers, this one's worth staying up for. The Eta Aquarids Meteor Shower is back, and it's expected to peak between May 5 and May 6, 2026. It's an annual meteor shower, and a fast one at that.
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NASA confirmed two airplane-sized asteroids, 2026 HJ3 and 2026 HR, will pass Earth on April 27. Despite their size, both objects remain millions of miles away and pose zero collision threat. These flybys help scientists improve space tracking and planetary defense systems.
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World Earth Day 2026, Reduce E Waste: The UN defines e-waste as any discarded products with a battery or plug, and features toxic and hazardous substances such as mercury, that can pose severe risk to human and environmental health.
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Diamonds are formed meters to kilometres inside earth’s surface, formed due to extreme heat and pressure over millions of years. So how did they surface on this beach in Namibia?
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Lyrid meteor shower 2026: The Lyrid meteor shower is here and skywatchers have a chance to witness fast and bright shooting stars. Knowing where to look can make all the difference when it comes to spotting this meteor shower. Read on to know all about the meteor shower, where and how to watch, and tips to make the most of it.
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Trees like the Japanese maple or coleus plants are well known for their vibrant foliage. Their leaves can show two, three or even five different colours at once–green, red, yellow, orange and purple.
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A new study suggests the universe may end much sooner than previously thought, revising its predicted lifespan based on updated theories of cosmic decay.
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Where Did Humans Really Come From: For decades, we’ve been taught that human life began in East Africa. But a groundbreaking new fossil discovery in Egypt is challenging that long-held belief and suggests our earliest ancestors may have evolved across a much wider region than previously thought.
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How does a thorium reactor work:Nuclear energy is one of the cleanest and most reliable energy sources, and one technology attracting attention is the thorium reactor.
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What is 6G: 6G is set to revolutionize wireless technology by 2030, delivering speeds up to 100 times faster than 5G and latency so low it feels like magic. With built-in AI intelligence and the ability to sense the physical world, this next-generation network could transform everything from holographic calls to remote surgery and smart cities.
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Artemis II mission update: For the first time in over five decades, humans are heading back to the Moon, and the world is watching in awe. The Artemis II crew has now captured a breathtaking moment that marks a new era in space exploration.
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NASA has revealed a breathtaking image of the Moon’s far side, captured by the Artemis II crew during their historic mission. The never-before-seen view is sparking excitement as humans return to lunar exploration after decades. WATCH here.x
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NASA's Artemis II flight update: For Artemis II, astronauts are very much at the front and centre of the mission. The crew will be the first people to fly in the SLS and Orion as they travel around the Moon. Their mission will last about 10 days.
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Artemis II launch date and time: NASA is all set for the highly anticipated Artemis II launch, marking its first crewed mission to the Moon in decades. Here’s everything you need to know about the launch timing and how to watch it live.
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NASA has flagged two asteroids making close approaches to Earth today, raising curiosity among space watchers. While their size sounds alarming, here's all you need to know.
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Life beyond Earth:Using fresh data from ESA’s Gaia mission, scientists have found 45 rocky planets that might have the right conditions for liquid water, the key ingredient we associate with life as we know it.
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2026 FQ2: A massive asteroid is making a close flyby of Earth today, sparking curiosity and concern worldwide. But despite its size and proximity, experts say there’s absolutely no danger to our planet.
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Nearly 9% of today’s global population could be living in areas that experience their first Day Zero Drought Scientists ran one hundred climate simulations under a high-emissions pathway Roughly one third of those areas could see their first Day Zero Drought event between 2020 and 2030
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Imagine sailing into a sea with no shores, no waves, and an eerie stillness that feels almost unreal. Hidden in the Atlantic, this mysterious “floating forest” is teeming with life, and now, scientists warn it could be in danger.
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When astronomers spotted a faint object speeding through the outer Solar System in mid-2025, no one expected it to rewrite parts of cosmic history. The object, now called 3I/ATLAS, has quickly become one of the most fascinating space discoveries in recent years. Early studies suggest it was not formed with our Sun or even within our familiar corner of the Milky Way.
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