The cephalopods showed a capacity for self control similar to that of chimpanzees, crows and parrots, the scientists said.
New Delhi, March 3 (IANS) If you think that NASA's $2.7 billion Mars Perseverance rover is carrying some state-of-the-art chip to sustain the rough atmosphere and...
Few terms are more ubiquitous in the scientific arena these days than "quantum."
Things are looking good for the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST). The project was first thought of back in 1996 as the Next Generation Space Telescope...
Considering geological and biological processes and the activity of the Sun, Earth's oxygen-rich atmosphere will last only another billion years.
Astute readers will recall the “Smellicopter” from last fall, a robot that used an amputated moth antenna to navigate toward smells. Robot-insect hybrids seems...
The spectroscope, the largest of its kind among the existing astronomical spectrographs in the country, has been successfully commissioned on the 3.6-m Devasthal...
Settlement’s a long way off, but a new era of exploration has begun. || Kenneth Silber
Scientists say the 61-minute stand off between the 'dead' antlion insect and its hungry predator is the longest ever observed.
Researchers have finally read an unopened letter that was mailed back in 1697 but was not delivered after developing a way to virtually “unfold” such letters.