Science

Andhra Pradesh Community Managed Natural Farming programme has won 2026 Food Planet Prize, one of world's biggest awards for sustainable food systems. Covering around 18 lakh farmers across 8,000 villages, the initiative promotes natural farming. 

A viral CCTV video from Venezuela shows 3 women rushing out of a shop moments after receiving Android earthquake alert on phone. Seconds later, the building begins shaking and items fall from shelves as quake strikes. The CCTV footage has gone viral.

Space always throws up some new surprises, doesn't it? Now, for the first time ever, the Euclid telescope has given us a peek into the secret world of our very own Milky Way galaxy.

AI is driving rapid growth in data centres, raising concerns about electricity and water consumption. Studies suggest future AI infrastructure could use trillions of litres of water and large amounts of power to operate and cool servers.

Worried about AI and job security? New research shows generative AI can be a tool for motivation, not a threat. Learn how to adapt and use AI to boost your career.

A new UK study reveals air pollution affects your brain and lungs in just 4 hours. Learn how diesel exhaust, woodsmoke and more impact cognitive function and dementia risk.

North, East and Central India are facing a severe heatwave, with temperatures expected to reach 45°C to 49°C until May 28. Delhi-NCR briefly received relief from duststorms and light rain on May 23, but temperatures quickly climbed back to 41°C-43°C.

What really happens when you fast for days? A new study uncovers profound molecular changes in the body and brain after day 3. Learn about the surprising benefits and risks.

A new study reveals how a high-fat, sugary childhood diet permanently alters the brain's appetite control, even after diet improves. Learn how gut health can help.

Researchers at the University of Sharjah have developed a new earthquake damper that works without electricity. Designed by professor Moussa Leblouba, the device uses steel balls, rods and friction to absorb vibration energy during earthquakes.