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Supernova birth seen for first time by astronomers

Washington, May 22: Astronomers have observed the death of a star for the first time in the form of a stellar explosion, which is also the first detection of the birth of a supernova.

290-mln-yr old “Frog-amander” fossil might be missing link in amphibian family tree

Washington, May 22: A 290 million year old fossil, dubbed as “Frog-amander”, has been described by scientists as possibly being an evolutionary missing link in the amphibian family tree.

Here’s how 'space sickness' develops

Washington, May 22: A researcher at the Delft University of Technology (TU) in the Netherlands has gained better insight into the reasons behind the development of ‘space sickness’ i. e.

Like humans, monkeys too may form traditions and cultures

London, May 21 : Just like humans, monkeys may form traditions and cultures, says a new research.

Mice too get depressed just like men

Washington, May 21 : Depressed people are particularly sensitive to losses, and now researchers have found that the same may be true for mice.

New approach would help satellites see skies clearly despite clouds

Washington, May 21 : Satellites taking atmospheric measurements would now be able to see the skies clearer than before, by reducing cloud-induced glare when they measure blue skies on cloudy days.<

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