New study suggests the T-Rex dinosaur grew in a very different way than previously thought |

New study suggests the T-Rex dinosaur grew in a very different way than previously thought New research using fossil bone analysis is overturning traditional scientific views on the growth and lifespan of Tyrannosaurus rex. Analysis of growth marks left inside leg bones at a cellular level has led researchers to determine the age and growth…

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Quote of the day by Charles Darwin: “We stopped looking for monsters under our bed when we realized that they were inside us.” |

Charles Darwin (Image source: Wikipedia) Charles Darwin was an English naturalist and biologist whose work changed the way people thought about life on Earth. He wrote On the Origin of Species in 1859. This book introduced the idea of evolution through natural selection. This idea explained how species change over time by allowing individuals who…

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NASA Curiosity rover detected the largest organic molecules ever found on Mars, revealing ancient life clues

The Curiosity rover, along the lower slopes of Mount Sharp inside Gale Crater, has reportedly uncovered the largest organic molecules ever found on the Red Planet. Decane, undecane, and dodecane are the mid-sized hydrocarbons that look a lot like fragments of fatty acids preserved in mudstone that’s 3.7 billion years old. Scientists reveal these molecules…

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NASA finds Earth’s magnetic field may be the hidden reason oxygen has lasted for millions of years |

NASA finds Earth’s magnetic field may be the hidden reason oxygen has lasted for millions of years Scientists have debated for decades whether Earth’s magnetic field plays a role in keeping the planet habitable. The question matters because Earth stands apart from other rocky worlds. It has a long-lived magnetic field generated deep inside the…

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Why India’s nuclear father Homi Bhabha admired Picasso: The unexpected science-art connection few know about |

Homi Bhabha admired Picasso Dr Homi Jehangir Bhabha is a well-known name in India’s scientific community. He is known as the “father of the Indian nuclear program” because he was a visionary physicist who helped shape the country’s nuclear energy policy and set up the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR) and the Atomic Energy…

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