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Scientists at the University of Cambridge have managed to create a structure resembling a mouse embryo in culture, using two types of stem cells the bodys master cells and a 3D scaffold on which they can grow. (Image: University of Cambridge)Science
Scientists create artificial mouse embryo' from stem cells for first...

Scientists at the University of Cambridge have managed to create a structure resembling a mouse embryo in culture.

5 March 2017 9:12 AM IST

Water rockets are based on the principle of Newtons third laws of motion.Science
Air-powered water rocket on display in Bengaluru

Navigation drones, mobile rocket launchers among other attractions put up by IISc.

5 March 2017 2:20 AM IST

MAVEN, with an elliptical orbit around Mars, has an orbit that crosses those of other spacecraft and the moon Phobos many times over the course of a year. (Photo: ANI)Science
NASA spacecraft's close call with Martian moon Phobos

MAVEN spacecraft carried out a rocket motor burn that boosted its velocity by 0.4 meters per second to steer clear of...

4 March 2017 7:26 PM IST

The wipeout of dinosaurs, said a trio of US-based researchers in the new paper, was caused by two periods of global warming the first sparked by monster volcanic eruptions in what is India today, and the second by the space rock impact itself.Science
Early dinosaurs walked on just two feet: study

Over time, proto-dinosaurs evolved to run faster and for longer distances.

4 March 2017 5:57 PM IST

Image from a scanning electron microscope shows a cross section of an object printed using cellulose. (Photo: MIT)Science
'Cellulose may replace plastic in 3D printing'

Cellur could be a renewable and biodegradable alternative to polymers currently used in 3D printing

4 March 2017 3:20 PM IST

UGC 12591 lies just under 400 million light-years away from us in the westernmost region of the PiscesPerseus Supercluster. (Photo: NASA)Science
Hubble captures massive galaxy 400 mln light-years away

UGC 12591 sits somewhere between a lenticular and a spiral.

4 March 2017 1:36 PM IST

The Sentinel-2B satellite will blast off on a Vega rocket from Europes space port in Kourou, French Guiana (Photo: AFP)Science
Another satellite launch for Europe's Earth monitoring system

Dubbed Sentinel-2B, the satellite will blast off on a Vega rocket from Europe's space port in Kourou.

4 March 2017 12:37 PM IST

Nasas competition was aimed at finding a safe, medically sound solution for taking waste away from astronauts bodies if confined for long.Science
Mars astronaut radiation shield set for moon mission trial: Developer

The vest will protect vital human tissue, particularly stem cells, which could be devastated by solar radiation in deep...

4 March 2017 8:25 AM IST

This study shows that the association is more pronounced for heart failure with preserved ejection fraction, the type of heart failure. (Photo: Pixabay)Science
Now, algorithm to identify cause of killer cardiac disease

Scientists have developed a novel non-invasive algorithm to identify the origin of irregular electrical 'storm waves' in...

3 March 2017 4:14 PM IST

The woolly mammoths of Alaska were the last surviving mammoth population. (Photo: AP)Science
Woolly mammoths suffered genetic 'meltdown' before extinction

Experts analyzed the genome of one of the last known woolly mammoths ever found.

3 March 2017 1:46 PM IST

Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla Motors Inc. (image:AP)Science
Tesla CEO Elon Musk takes advice from a fifth grader

On Wednesday night, Bria, a fifth-grader wrote Musk a letter that blew his mind away.

3 March 2017 12:20 PM IST

NASA data used to create global map of human-made CO2.Science
NASA releases key software programmes for free public access

The new NASA Software Catalogue includes the code LEWICE, developed to help study the effects of ice on an aircraft in...

3 March 2017 8:57 AM IST

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