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AI visuals are for representation purposes only and may not reflect actual content. For centuries, the nature of consciousness was a mystery left to philosophers, but today, scientists from various fields, including biology, neuroscience, and physics, are exploring a groundbreaking theory: could human consciousness actually alter reality?One emerging theory suggests that consciousness might not be…

A stunning image captured by NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) has unveiled a long and winding trail on the Martian surface, marking the path of Curiosity, NASA’s rover. The photograph, taken on February 28, 2025, showcases the rover in action, leaving behind tracks as it heads toward a region believed to reveal signs of ancient…

Indian-origin executive Tejpaul Bhatia (In middle) In a major leadership change just weeks prior to an Indian astronaut launching on a historic mission, Axiom Space announced Indian-origin executive Tejpaul Bhatia as its new Chief Executive Officer.Bhatia, formerly the Chief Revenue Officer of the Houston-headquartered firm, joins at a time of great importance. Group Captain Shubhanshu…

The pursuit of the perfect selfie has evolved beyond a harmless hobby and is now a dangerous trend in the oceans. Scientists are warning that the rising number of shark attacks can be attributed to tourists and influencers eager to capture close-up moments with these powerful predators. These reckless encounters, often driven by the desire…

In a scene reminiscent of science fiction or perhaps simply viral internet culture, hundreds of onlookers cheered wildly as teeny-tiny sperm cells zoomed across minuscule racetracks enlarged 100 times on a giant screen in Los Angeles Friday night.And the mastermind behind such a shocking spectacle? A 17-year-old high school student named Eric Zhu, who funded…

In a remarkable scientific breakthrough, researchers at Rockefeller University have inserted a human-specific gene into mice, revealing fascinating changes in their communication. By introducing the NOVA1 gene, a critical player in human brain development, scientists observed that the mice began producing different kinds of squeaks. These changes were not minor; the modified mice exhibited higher-pitched…

Zydus Lifesciences on Saturday said it received six observations from the US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) following a surveillance inspection of its active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) manufacturing facility in Dabhasa, Gujarat.In a regulatory filing, the company stated that the inspection was conducted between April 21 and April 25, 2025.“We wish to inform that the…

BENGALURU: Space regulator and promoter IN-SPACe has unveiled a new opportunity for Indian Non-Governmental Entities (NGEs) through its Satellite Bus as a Service (SBaaS) initiative, designed to empower Indian private space players to develop small satellite bus platforms for hosted payload applications.A satellite bus is the main body and structural component of a satellite in…

BENGALURU: Former Isro chairman K Kasturirangan, 85, who had donned many hats in his long career as a scientist and administrator breathed his last at 10.43am at his residence in Bengaluru, on Friday (April 25, 2025).He had been unwell for several months. As per Isro, his body will be kept in RRI for paying last…

In a bold and controversial move to address the escalating climate crisis, the UK government has announced funding for an ambitious geoengineering project aimed at sending sunlight back into space. As part of a £50 million programme managed by the Advanced Research and Invention Agency (ARIA), the project will explore methods to dim the sun…