To save the planet, first save elephants
Wiping out all of Africa’s elephants could accelerate Earth’s climate crisis by allowing 7% more damaging greenhouse gases into the atmosphere, scientists say. But conserving forest elephants may reverse
Wiping out all of Africa’s elephants could accelerate Earth’s climate crisis by allowing 7% more damaging greenhouse gases into the atmosphere, scientists say. But conserving forest elephants may reverse
Geneva: Two circulating beams on Monday produced the first particle collisions in the world
Scientists associated with the Rs 900-crore India-based Neutrino Observatory (INO) have termed the Centre's denial of permission for setting up the project at Singara in the Nilgiris Biosphere Reserve (NBR) as a
SEVENTY-YEAR-OLD MURLIDHAR Sadashiv of Nandivade in Jaigad taluk of Maharashtra
The Physics prize goes to two achievements that have helped lay the foundations for the IT revolution and modern networked societies.
The Chemistry prize goes to three scientists, one of them of Indian origin, Venkatraman Ramakrishnan, for ribosome research.
Top scientists associated with remote sensing application believe that it is now possible to predict occurrence of earthquakes with reasonable precision
Gretchen Daily knows the value of ecosystems
Palaeontologists must model the causes of biodiversity rather than simply cataloguing fossils, says Douglas Erwin, as they curate the only record of ecosystems undamaged by humans.
Beijing: Chinese scientists artificially induced the second major snowstorm to wreak havoc in Beijing this season, state media said, reigniting debate over the practice of tinkering with Mother Nature.
Punjab, the land of rivers, is drying up rapidly. The overexploitation of groundwater is leading to drastic depletion of water table in the state, prompting the scientists to call it a