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Scientists at the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) are working on a humanoid robot that can be part of frontline military mission, an official said on Saturday. The Research ...
The first X-ray pictures of a mysterious sphere that some ... has since been scrutinised by scientists. It is said to feature three layers of a “metal-like” material, 18 “microspheres ...
Scientists have found a way to sample DNA out of the air on a large scale — making it possible to one day track the health ...
The Holland actress posed for photos at the Monday, May 5, event without her husband, Keith Urban, by her side. After walking the carpet solo in a strapless black dress and matching gloves ...
After the Trump administration dismissed nearly 400 scientists who compile the nation's major quadrennial report on the impacts of climate change in the U.S., two scientific groups announced a ...
The UK is celebrating the 80th anniversary of VE Day with official events, flypast, street parties and commemorative concerts taking place across the UK. During four days of celebrations and pageantry ...
A decade later, Australian scientists identified the chytrid fungus as the main culprit. Today, less than 50 individual southern corroboree frogs live in the wild. Ever since learning of the ...
While Tyson received plenty of encouragement from gun supporters online, the popular scientist actually has a long history of opposing guns and gun violence. 'Some claim the USA is a Christian ...
A day after India launched precision strikes on terror camps across Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir in retaliation for the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack, the ...