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A Columbia study found stalled neuron production in the hippocampus of adults with major depression, revealing possible new clues for treatment.
Scientists have reconstructed the ancestral chromosome pattern of the banana family, tracing a stepwise decline from 17 chromosomes to the 9–11 seen in modern species.
In 1984, NASA sent thousands of honeybees aboard Discovery to study how they would build honeycomb without the guidance of gravity.
Florida carpenter ants have been found to clean wounds and amputate severely injured legs, helping infected nestmates survive.
Skywatchers across the UK could witness a striking partial lunar eclipse on August 28, when much of the Moon will enter Earth’s darkest shadow.
Researchers found live worm snakes in 44% of 109 owl nests, with the unusual visitors linked to a striking increase in chick survival.
The James Webb Space Telescope has found three actively feeding supermassive black holes in one galaxy more than 12.5 billion light-years away.
ISRO is preparing for the first uncrewed Gaganyaan mission within four months, marking a major step towards India’s first human spaceflight.
India is strengthening space-based missile detection to spot launches within seconds and give air-defence systems more time to respond to incoming threats.
A 13-year-old student has developed a low-cost system that captures moisture from dry air, offering a creative response to water scarcity.
A UVA Health study found a nearly 400% rise in reported toxic liver injuries over 24 years, with medicines accounting for most cases.
A rare four-month-old whale shark found in Indonesia is helping scientists understand where these giant fish may begin their lives.
Satellite data is helping improve river-flow forecasts and water management as the western US faces the lingering effects of a severe snow drought.
New Horizons images suggest liquid nitrogen may be rising through cracks on Pluto, offering fresh clues about activity beneath its frozen surface.
South Korea estimates North Korea may possess up to 120 nuclear warheads, a figure considerably higher than Donald Trump’s recent estimate of 57.
A new light-based technology could help doctors detect a dangerous bowel disease in premature babies earlier, without radiation or invasive tests.
NASA images show a fresh 18-metre-wide crater created when a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket stage crashed into the Moon on August 5.
Indian-origin astronaut Anil Menon and Sophie Adenot removed a faulty ISS antenna but could not install its replacement during the spacewalk.
Scientists have developed a new formula for estimating a dog’s human-equivalent age, challenging the traditional seven-year rule.
A severe drought has left the Danube at exceptionally low levels, damaging crops, threatening water supplies and disrupting energy production.