India-UAE Strengthen Ties With Artifacts, Polar Science Deals
UAE President's visit to India yields major agreements on maritime heritage artifacts and polar research. PM Modi thanks UAE for supporting 4.5 million Indian diaspora.
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Baby Dinosaur Fossils Discovered in Arctic Permafrost
Scientists uncover tiny dinosaur fossils in Alaska, proving dinosaurs nested in polar regions and survived harsh winters instead of migrating southward.
Why India Must Research Marine Carbon Removal Independently
As a coastal nation with unique marine conditions, India requires dedicated research on marine carbon dioxide removal to guide climate policy and protect its shores with homegrown science.
Utqiagvik's Polar Night: 66 Days Without Sun in Alaska
Residents of Utqiagvik, Alaska, face 66 days of polar night with no sunrise. Learn how they adapt to extreme cold and darkness while awaiting January's first light.
Polar Bear Fur Isn't White: Arctic Facts Revealed
Discover why polar bear fur appears white but is actually transparent, how they survive in harsh Arctic conditions, and why they're listed as threatened species.
AI Boosts Research But Narrows Scientific Exploration
A new analysis shows AI-augmented research triples paper output and quintuples citations, but shrinks topic diversity and reduces scientist engagement by 22%.
Ancient Arctic-Sized Ocean Mapped on Mars by Scientists
New research reveals detailed evidence of a massive ocean on Mars, comparable to Earth's Arctic Ocean, reshaping our understanding of the planet's watery past.
National River Research Centre Inaugurated in Dehradun
Union Minister C R Patil inaugurated the National Centre for River Research at WII Dehradun. The center will focus on freshwater ecosystem monitoring and aquatic biodiversity conservation under the Clean Ganga Mission.
IIM Vizag Hosts Ocean Economy Workshop
IIM Visakhapatnam organized the fifth national workshop of Ocean Centres India, focusing on safety and sustainability in the ocean economy. Experts discussed maritime cybersecurity, green shipping, and blue finance.
Motorola Moto Watch with Polar Fitness Tools Announced
Motorola unveils new Moto Watch with Polar-powered fitness tracking, calls, and 13-day battery. Priced from €99, India launch teased on Flipkart. Read details.
China Warns US Over Greenland, Defends Arctic Activities
China urges the US not to use other nations as a pretext for its interests in Greenland, asserting its Arctic actions comply with international law. Read the full story.
PSLV-C62 Countdown Begins for XPoSat Satellite Launch
ISRO commences the 25-hour countdown for the PSLV-C62 mission, set to launch India's first X-ray Polarimeter Satellite (XPoSat) on January 1, 2024. Get the latest updates on this landmark space science endeavor.
Ocean Heat Hits Record High in 2025, Study Warns
A new study reveals Earth's oceans absorbed a record 23 zettajoules of heat in 2025, with severe consequences for marine ecosystems and weather patterns. Experts call the warming 'bonkers'.
Panama's vital ocean cycle fails for first time in decades
For the first time in decades, a crucial ocean upwelling near Panama failed in early 2025, threatening marine life and raising climate concerns. Discover the silent crisis unfolding beneath the waves.
Europa's Quiet Ocean: A Setback for Alien Life?
A new study in Nature Communications suggests Jupiter's moon Europa may have a still, inactive ocean, narrowing the potential for life. NASA's Europa Clipper mission aims to find answers.
5 Adorable But Deadly Animals You Should Avoid
From cuddly-looking polar bears to playful raccoons, discover five adorable animals that are surprisingly dangerous. Learn why you should admire them from a safe distance only.
Emirati Scientists Join India's Antarctic Mission
In a landmark polar partnership, four UAE scientists have joined India's Antarctic mission at Maitri Station. This collaboration marks a new chapter in India-UAE scientific diplomacy and climate research. Read more about this historic expedition.
ISRO PSLV-C62 Launch Set for January 12, 2026
ISRO announces the PSLV-C62 launch on January 12, 2026, carrying the XPoSat satellite. This mission marks India's ambitious start to the new year in space exploration. Read more details.
NASA measures white dwarf star structure for first time
NASA's IXPE mission has, for the first time, measured the structure of a white dwarf star, EX Hydrae, revealing a 2000-mile gas column. This breakthrough opens new ways to map distant cosmic objects.
Study: Subsurface Ocean Data Holds Key to Monsoon Speed
New research reveals how hidden ocean temperature and salinity variations dictate the Indian monsoon's pace, from 25 to 78 days. Discover the findings that could transform forecasting.
Govt Expands Health Research Scheme to More Medical Colleges
India's Centre has overhauled its HRD Scheme for health research to decentralize medical research, supporting students, young doctors, and women scientists nationwide. Learn how this move aims to build a robust research ecosystem beyond top institutes.
Jalandhar to get Rs 10 crore sports tech extension centre
Jalandhar is set for a major sports tech boost with a new Rs 10 crore extension centre. This initiative aims to foster innovation and create skilled jobs in the sports industry. Read more.
UP to digitise land mutation, title change by Feb 28
Yogi Adityanath govt partners with NIC for online portal to simplify land records, mutation. Aim: transparency, end to office rounds for lakhs of farmers, owners. Read more.
Mice: The Unsung Heroes of Biomedical Breakthroughs
Discover why mice are indispensable for medical research, from developing cancer drugs to creating COVID-19 vaccines. Learn about their genetic similarities to humans and ethical research standards.
5 Animals That Don't Age: Nature's Secrets to Longevity
Discover five incredible animals that defy ageing, from the immortal jellyfish to Greenland sharks living 400+ years. Learn how science studies them for anti-ageing clues.
India's Data Centre Investments to Jump 20% in 2026
India's data centre industry is set for a 20% investment surge in 2026, driven by AI demand and sovereign cloud needs. Capacity could hit 2GW, with billions pledged by global and local giants.
India to send manned submersible 6 km deep by 2026
India's ambitious Samudrayaan Mission aims to send a manned submersible to a depth of 6,000 meters by 2026, announced Union Minister Jitendra Singh. This historic deep ocean exploration will study biodiversity and mineral resources.
NCERT to Get Deemed University Status This Month
The NCERT is poised to receive deemed university status by March 31, empowering it to grant degrees and significantly boost educational research in India. Discover the implications.
Bay of Bengal rich in Vitamin B12, cobalt levels rising: NIO study
A new NIO study reveals high cobalt & vitamin B12 in the Bay of Bengal. Learn how climate change and deoxygenation threaten to disrupt this crucial marine nutrient balance.
5 Snake-Free National Parks for Safe Exploration
Discover five breathtaking national parks in the US where you can hike and explore without the fear of encountering venomous snakes. Perfect for families and anxious travellers.
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