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A Potsdam Institute study in Geophysical Research Letters finds warming has surged to about 0.35°C per decade since 2015, nearly double the 1970-2015 pace, with over 98% confidence.
Halloween on October 31 traces trick-or-treat to European guising, when young people sang or told jokes for apples and coins, and to turnip lanterns later carved from pumpkins.
Vantara is hosting the EARAZA Annual Conference 2026 in Jamnagar from October 26 to 29, drawing delegates from 98 institutions across 30 countries and 29 Indian zoos.
Suvir Saran reflects on Diwali at Singapore's Shangri-La with his mentees, and on the brother, friends and colleagues whose kindness carried him through illness.
The Nanotyrannus specimen named Jodi fetched USD 47.3 million in New York after a 12-minute bidding war among six contenders, falling just short of the USD 50.1 million fossil record.
Scientists and startup founders at ESTIC 2026 in New Delhi said PM Modi's address was inspiring, aligning with India's Viksit Bharat and Atmanirbhar Bharat goals.
Dictionary.com has named "maxxing" its Word of the Year for 2026. The term, from "maximum," describes optimising an aspect of life, popularised by "looksmaxxing" on TikTok.
A Wildlife Institute of India study across nine Tamil Nadu wetlands found water extent was the strongest predictor of colonial waterbird nesting, colony size and species richness.
From Aryabhata's Aryabhatiya to Sushruta Samhita, the article traces ancient Indian scientific heritage and argues for its relevance in present-day education.
Physicist Kostya Trachenko of Queen Mary University of London finds fundamental physical constants must allow liquids to flow for life to exist, a study in Science Advances reports.
The 2026 Nobel Prize in Chemistry goes to Henri Kagan and Kenso Soai for discoveries on non-linear effects and autocatalysis that explain homochirality.
The 2026 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine honours three scientists for light-gated ion channel and optogenetics discoveries that map brain circuits.
Rubina Dilaik shares glimpses of her week-long Ladakh trip with Hina Khan and family, praising local hospitality, home-like food and a special cultural programme.
A Budapest study in Science finds dog brains sync with consonant-based word patterns, offering the first evidence of consonant bias outside humans.
Researchers refine a cheaper, simpler method to measure DNA-bound phosphorus in soil, offering a clearer view of how microbes recycle a key plant nutrient.
Union Education Minister Pralhad Joshi asked startup founders and industry to mentor emerging innovators, citing India's rise to the world's third-largest startup ecosystem.
President Droupadi Murmu tells MS University Baroda graduates that complex problems need a multidisciplinary approach and that students must question AI's answers.
Astronomers confirm Elias 2-24 b, a Jupiter-sized planet under a million years old, offering a rare look at planet formation in action.
Why matcha is replacing retro AI trends on Indian tables, with searches for matcha recipes, health benefits and tools surging, plus new flavour experiments.
IIT Delhi hosted a two-day Indo-German workshop on energy-efficient 'Green AI' for healthcare, focusing on sustainable models and cross-border collaboration.
