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Neuralink ready for first human implant of vision-restoring brain device, says Elon Musk
Science | January 29, 2026 13:53 ISTElon Musk’s Neuralink is ready to conduct its first human implant of a brain device called Blindsight, designed to help people who are completely blind regain vision. Pending regulatory approval, the implant aims to send visual signals directly to the brain, starting with low-resolution vision.
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NASA ISS astronauts safely splash down: Early evacuation over medical concern
Science | January 15, 2026 14:31 ISTNASA has carried out its first-ever medical evacuation from the International Space Station (ISS), sending four astronauts back to Earth more than a month ahead of schedule. The decision was taken after one crew member required medical evaluation that could not be fully conducted in space.
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Who is Shrinivas Kulkarni? 2026 RAS Gold medalist joins ranks of Albert Einstein
Science | January 12, 2026 16:25 ISTDiscover everything about Shrinivas Kulkarni, the 2026 RAS Gold Medalist. Learn about his groundbreaking work at Caltech, his discoveries of brown dwarfs and millisecond pulsars, and his place in a legacy of scientific icons like Albert Einstein and Stephen Hawking.
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NASA orders first-ever medical evacuation from ISS, Crew-11 to splash down on January 14
Science | January 10, 2026 17:47 ISTNASA’s first-ever medical evacuation from the International Space Station, deciding to bring four Crew-11 astronauts back to Earth earlier than planned after a medical issue affected one crew member. The astronaut is stable, and NASA has stressed that this is not an emergency.
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James Webb Telescope spots ‘Jekyll and Hyde’ galaxy with a hidden supermassive black hole
Science | January 05, 2026 16:59 ISTNASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has discovered a mysterious early-universe galaxy nicknamed “Jekyll and Hyde”, revealing a calm, star-forming exterior and a violent hidden core powered by a supermassive black hole.
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Human washing machine now on sale; a spa like shower you can take lying down
Business | November 29, 2025 14:17 ISTVisitors loved the prototype so much that a US resort company contacted Science to ask if it would be sold commercially. That request pushed the company to finally put the machine into production.
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Astronomers track mysterious interstellar object 3I/ATLAS after sudden speed boost and colour change
Science | November 10, 2025 17:21 ISTNASA and the European Space Agency (ESA) will continue to track 3I/ATLAS as it moves toward Jupiter by March 2026. Scientists hope that upcoming observations will help determine whether its strange behaviour is natural or something more mysterious.
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'Volcanoes, fire and fear': Pakistan student's science project shows 'day of qayamat' | WATCH
November 02, 2025 12:12 ISTA video from a Pakistani school has gone viral, showing a student presenting a ‘model of Qayamat’ instead of a science project. The clip has triggered widespread criticism online.
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Starship soars again: Musk's SpaceX rocket makes planned crash in Gulf of Mexico | WATCH
Science | October 14, 2025 8:01 ISTSpaceX successfully launched its Starship rocket on a major test flight Monday, sending it halfway around the world in a mission that tested future landing techniques and deployed mock satellites.
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Rare Meteor lights up skies over Delhi, Noida, Ghaziabad and Gurgaon | WATCH
Science | September 20, 2025 8:29 ISTA spectacular meteor streaked across the skies of Delhi, Noida, Ghaziabad, and Gurgaon on Friday night, leaving residents stunned and sparking excitement online.
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ISRO to soon launch 6,500 kg communication satellite built by USA, says Chairman V Narayanan
Science | August 10, 2025 16:25 ISTISRO Chairman V Narayanan on Sunday announced that India will launch a 6,500 kg communication satellite built by the United States in the coming months.
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Rare and longest solar eclipse of the century on August 2: Where and how to watch in India?
Science | July 30, 2025 7:02 ISTA rare total solar eclipse is set to take place on August 2 (2027), which will be one of the longest eclipses of the 21st century. While India will not experience total darkness, parts of the country may witness a partial eclipse.
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Jayant Narlikar dies: Know about Indian Astrophysicist who challenged Big Bang Theory
Science | May 20, 2025 14:26 ISTA renowned Indian astrophysicist has left behind a legacy in cosmology and scientific research. Known globally for proposing an alternative to the Big Bang theory, Narlikar co-developed the Hoyle–Narlikar theory and was the founding director of IUCAA, Pune.
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SpaceX launches 23 Starlink Satellites in second mission of the day, hits 50 launches in 2025
Science | April 29, 2025 23:05 ISTSpaceX successfully launched 23 more Starlink satellites from Florida, marking its second mission of the day and the 50th Falcon 9 launch of 2025. Thirteen of the satellites feature direct-to-cell technology, aiming to enhance mobile connectivity.
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China launches first thorium-based nuclear reactor: Where is India in the race?
Explainers | April 22, 2025 16:40 ISTChina launches the world’s first operational thorium reactor, while India accelerates its own thorium-powered nuclear ambitions through SMRs and fast breeder technologies.
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Science unlocks a new colour 'Olo': A glimpse into what the eye was never meant to see
Science | April 19, 2025 23:03 ISTAs per the research, the colour is said to be the saturated shade of blue-green. It cannot be seen by the naked eye without stimulating specific cells in the retina.
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Nikku Madhusudhan, an Indian-origin scientist leads alien life research on distant planet K2-18b
Science | April 18, 2025 11:40 ISTWith the help of cutting-edge tools like the JWST and future missions, Professor Nikku Madhusudhan’s research may soon help answer one of humanity’s oldest and most profound questions—Are we alone in the universe?
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NASA reveals strategy to protect Earth from asteroid threats: What you should know
Science | April 15, 2025 19:35 ISTNASA recently tracked asteroid 2024 YR4, which initially showed a 3 per cent chance of hitting Earth in 2032. New data shows it's no longer a threat, but the incident highlights the need for strong planetary defense.
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Scientists spot sub-Neptune planet orbiting nearby star using smart technique
Science | April 15, 2025 19:28 ISTScientists have discovered a sub-Neptune exoplanet, GI 410 b, using the radial velocity technique. It orbits a nearby star 39 light years from Earth and has a mass 8.5 times that of our planet. The discovery was made using high-precision instruments from observatories in Hawaii and France.
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Dire Wolves Brought Back To Life After 12,000 Years: All About The Scientific Process Behind It!
News | April 09, 2025 13:34 ISTColossal Biosciences, a biotech firm in Texas, claims to have revived the dire wolf, a species that went extinct 12,500 years ago, marking it as the first animal de-extinction. Watch the video to learn the story behind the birth of Romulus, Remus and Khaleesi.
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