Science
Spreading endlessly: The ad infinitum story
1,2,3,4,5,6,7…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..∞ The dots lead us to infinity. Or so I can say and immediately end this article here. Try imagining…
General relativity survives its most rigorous single-event test yet
This artwork imagines the event designated GW250114, which produced the clearest gravitational wave signal the LIGO instruments have detected to…
NASA hit by fuel leak during practice countdown of moon rocket
A full moon is seen shining over NASA’s SLS (Space Launch System) and Orion spacecraft, atop the mobile launcher in…
ISRO tests thrust chamber for LOX-Methane Engine
3D Printed Single Element Thrust Chamber. Picture: isro.gov.in The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has conducted the testing of a…
Mysuru: The Hindu in School Science Festival inspires young innovators
The winners of The Hindu in School Science Festival held at Nanjaraja Bahadur Choultry in Mysuru on January 17. |…
Satellite launching facility will come up on Hope Island in the Kakinada Bay, says Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu
A view of the Hope Island on the Kakinada coast in East Godavari district. | Photo Credit: File Photo Andhra…
The “biggest blunder” of Einstein’s life
If there’s one scientist that everyone, or at least most of us, know, then it has to be German-born theoretical…
Investigation into PSLV failures ‘ongoing’, next launch date in June: Minister
The investigation into the causes behind the consecutive failures of the Indian Space Rearch Organisation’s (ISRO) Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle…
What does ‘visibility’ mean in weather science?
Planes seen parked at Indira Gandhi International Airport amid dense fog, in New Delhi on January 17, 2026. | Photo…
Why is rice such a water-intensive crop?
Rice is a C3 plant, and C3 photosynthesis is less water-efficient in hot or dry conditions than C4 plants, e.g….