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Scientists at Monash University have used 3D printing to create living mini-brains composed of rat brain cells. These mini-brains exhibit similar maturation and communication patterns to real brains, suggesting they could be used to revolutionize drug testing and personalized medicine. The development of mini-brains offers an alternative to animal testing, w […]

Astroscale, a company focused on addressing the issue of space debris, has secured substantial funding of up to $80 million from the Japanese Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT). This funding supports a critical mission aimed at combating space junk.

NASA and a few US laboratories are collaborating on a Nasa-funded experiment called Lusee-Night (Lunar Surface Electromagnetic Experiment Night) that will launch on the far side of the Moon in 2025. The experiment aims to hunt for ancient radio signals from the cosmic Dark Ages over 14 billion years ago.

Russia's first lunar mission in 47 years crashed into the moon in August due to a malfunction in the on-board control unit, according to Roscosmos. The control unit failed to turn off the propulsion system, causing it to blast for longer than necessary. The failure highlights the decline of Russia's space power since the Cold War. The Kremlin, howe […]

Research published in the Canadian Medical Association Journal has found that emergency department visits and hospital admissions for eating disorders increased during the COVID-19 pandemic in adolescents aged 10-17 years, as well as in young adults and older adults.

Contamination was found among 48 samples which were declared “not of standard quality” and “spurious” by the CDSCO of the total 1,166 samples of drugs that were tested in August.

Such a system — on the lines of a financial balance sheet — will help bring the nation under one carbon accounting framework

Quantum dots are tiny particles that exhibit unique optical properties due to their small physical size.

The Board is expected to help develop and grow the spice’s market in India, which controls over 62% share of the turmeric world trade

Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro are powered by Google Tensor G3 processor with up to 8GB RAM on Pixel 8 and 12GB RAM on the Pro variant

iOS 10 reached 14.45% of eligible devices in the first 24 hours of its release. In comparison, iOS 9 was on 12.60% of eligible device within 24 hours of it being released for all users.

The iPhone 7 Plus 32GB, 128GB and 256GB will cost Rs 72,000, Rs 82,000 and Rs 92,000 respectively

Apple has announced biggest-ever price drop for its smartphones in India. Under the new pricing, iPhone 6S (128GB), carying an MRP of Rs 82,000, will now be available at an MRP of Rs 60,000. iPhone 6s Plus (128GB) will now be available at an MRP of Rs 70,000, the smartphone too has received a price cut of Rs 22,000. Apple's 4-inch smartphone iPhone SE, […]

A public interest litigation in the Delhi High Court (HC) challenges the change in WhatsApp's privacy policy.