Scientists issue chilling warning about ‘space babies’ as Mars colonisation dreams race ahead

As talk of Mars colonisation and permanent lunar bases accelerates, scientists are issuing a stark warning: human reproduction in space is nowhere near safe enough to even be considered.Despite decades…

Spanish scientist’s pancreatic cancer breakthrough turns to crowdfunding as it faces funding shortage for human trials |

A promising pancreatic cancer therapy developed by Spanish scientist Mariano Barbacid has sparked global attention for its striking results in mice. Beyond the scientific breakthrough, the project is also making…

Isro preps for Gisat-1A launch, sat expected to reach spaceport soon

Isro chairman V Narayanan BENGALURU: Four-and-a-half years after an anomaly in the cryogenic upper stage (CUS) of the GSLV-F10 mission cost India the Geo Imaging Satellite (Gisat-1) or EOS-03, Isro…

Nature’s wildest hack: American professor grew a single tree with 40 different fruits |

At first glance, it looks like something generated by AI or photoshopped for social media: a single tree bursting into dozens of differently coloured blossoms and, months later, yielding an…

NVIDIA’s Cosmos Policy uses a video model to generate robot actions and predict future outcomes |

NVIDIA’s Cosmos Policy uses a video model to generate robot actions and predict future outcomes (Image Source – NVIDIA) Cosmos policy describes how NVIDIA has adapted an existing video prediction…

Scientists suggest asteroids can be deflected before reaching Earth |

Scientists suggest asteroids can be deflected before reaching Earth Planetary defence research often sits between modelling and imagination, with few chances to test real materials under realistic conditions. A new…

Nasa’s Curiosity captures rare nighttime image of Mars using robotic arm LEDs

Nasa’s Curiosity rover has captured a rare nighttime image of the Martian surface by using LED lights mounted on the end of its robotic arm, offering scientists an unusual after-dark…

NASA satellite image captures frozen Hudson River through New York City |

Ice in New York Bay and the Hudson River, much of which has floated down from further north, and comes and goes with the tide every six hours, in New…

Days after NSA’s visit to Isro centre, space minister rules out sabotage in PSLV failures

Space minister rules out sabotage in PSLV failures NEW DELHI: Space minister Jitendra Singh has ruled out the possibility of sabotage in two back-to-back PSLV failures and said that separate…

Who is Matteo Paz: A teenager who lead the discovery of 1.5 million space objects |

Who is Matteo Paz: A teenager who lead the discovery of 1.5 million space objects (Image Source – Linkedin/Matteo Paz) Matteo Paz, son of Amy and Pedro Paz, attends Pasadena…