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Parachutes for uncrewed spaceflight of Gaganyaan mission flagged off
Representative purposes. | Photo Credit: DRDO A set of parachutes developed for the first uncrewed mission of India’s Gaganyaan human…
Korea’s ‘amazing’ Haenyeo divers show unique genetic adaptations
A group of Haenyeo women on Jeju Island, September 2012. | Photo Credit: Idobi (CC BY-SA) A new study has…
Why does our temperature go up when we are ill?
A: The increase in core temperature observed during illness is commonly called fever and occurs in response to infection by…
Gaganyaan mission moved to ‘first quarter of 2027’, says ISRO chief
ISRO Chairman V. Narayanan addresses a press conference on updates on the Gaganyaan Programme, at the National Media Centre in…
Successful urban birds sport different colours from unsuccessful ones
In 2016, when Juan Diego Ibáñez-Álamo at the University of Granada in Spain met Kaspar Delhey, an expert in bird…
Rising ‘black carbon’ heating Himalayan snow: Study
Representative image | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Levels of black carbon — ultra-fine particles of carbon that come from vehicles,…
