The preserved remnants of parts of the body, like bones, teeth, and turtle shells in the fossil record provide information about ancient life. In a recent study, researchers looked at the historical… [+3591 chars]
New York, Jul 3 (IANS): Dinosaurs became adapted to the cold weather in polar regions before a mass extinction event paved the way for their reign at the end of the Triassic, according to a study of … [+2708 chars]
On Monday (July 4), Earth celebrates Independence Day by getting as far away from the sun as possible — reaching what astronomers call aphelion at 3 a.m. EDT (0700 GMT). At aphelion, Earth will be… [+1948 chars]
Space is full of objects like asteroids, comets, stars, planets, meteors, stars, galaxies and more. There are instances when due to the gravitational pull Earth tends to attract certain objects like … [+3912 chars]
Photo: Skull of Centrosaurus, by Sainterx, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. The recent find of a complete, well-preserved baby mammoth was greeted with gasps: Shes over 30,000 years old, and y… [+3434 chars]
Our sun, which has started its 11-year cycle, is in a very active phase and several reports cited that we will be witnessing frequent solar flares. Scientists have pointed out that these solar flares… [+1994 chars]
