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The 2026 Physics Nobel has gone to Belgian-American physicist Francis Halzen, honoured for his role in building the IceCube neutrino observatory and for the detection of high-energy neutrinos from astrophysical sources....
IntroductionAs part of India's ongoing BRICS Presidency 2026, the Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES) inaugurated the 8th Meeting of the BRICS Working Group on Ocean and Polar Science and Technology (OPST) in Goa on 18 Aug...
IntroductionDr. Srinivasa Kumar Tummala, a noted oceanographer and scientist, assumed charge as Secretary of the Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES), Government of India, on 11 August 2026. He succeeds M. Ravichandran. Dr....
The Boomerang Nebula has been identified as the coldest naturally occurring object known in the universe, with a temperature of roughly -272°C, very close to absolute zero. It lies about 5,000 light-years away in the Cen...
IntroductionIn a deeply structural and highly massive ecological event underscoring catastrophic climate shifts, the world’s largest iceberg, A23a, has strictly and officially broken into smaller fragments in the South A...
Subglacial Ecosystems: Molecular Metagenomics Tracks Dark Biosphere Thriving via Inorganic Compound RecyclingIn a paradigm-shifting biological breakthrough altering established definitions of the planetary biosphere, an...
World Penguin Day is observed every year on April 25 to celebrate penguins and to spread awareness about the need to conserve them. Penguins are flightless seabirds found mostly in the Southern Hemisphere, and Antarctica...
Climate Crisis in Antarctica: Iconic Species Face Extinction Risk In a major update to the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species released on April 9, 2026, the status of several iconic Antarctic animals has been downgraded...
Indian mountaineer Bhupathiraju Anmish Varma has set a world record by completing the Seven Volcanic Summits in 92 days, 4 hours and 45 minutes. The Seven Volcanic Summits are the highest volcanoes on each of the seven c...
Ancient petroglyphs have been found near the Beerappa Temple in Telangana, adding to India's record of prehistoric art. Petroglyphs are images made by removing the outer layer of a rock surface with harder tools, through...
Doctors at AIIMS New Delhi have performed the first remote, real-time ultrasound examination of a patient stationed at Maitri, India's research base in Antarctica. The procedure relied on a tele-robotic system that allow...
