Scientists Engineer Self-Healing Plastic That Repairs Itself in Seconds
What happened: Material scientists have created a self-healing plastic capable of repairing cracks in under 10 seconds, without heat or external chemicals. • Why it...
What happened: Material scientists have created a self-healing plastic capable of repairing cracks in under 10 seconds, without heat or external chemicals. • Why it...

What happened: Scientists have confirmed the discovery of a previously unknown amphibian species in the Western Ghats. Why it matters now: The find highlights how...

What happened: Researchers have discovered a biological process that blocks healing in chronic wounds, even when infections are treated. Why it matters now: Long-term wounds...

What happened: New geochemical analysis suggests Earth’s inner core may be leaking a rare isotope of helium into the mantle. • Why it matters now:...

What happened: Scientists have released the most detailed map ever of the landscape buried beneath Antarctica’s ice. • Why it matters now: The discovery reshapes...

ISRO has successfully tested a reusable thermal protection system (TPS) designed for its upcoming Reusable Launch Vehicle (RLV). The new heat shield can withstand extreme...

What happened: NASA has confirmed a February 6–11, 2026 launch window for Artemis II, the first crewed lunar flyby since the Apollo era. Why it...
What happened: The Vera C. Rubin Observatory has detected asteroid 2025 MN45, a 710-metre-wide object spinning once every 1.88 minutes. • Why it matters now:...
What happened: Astronomers have detected a strange iron-rich structure in space, described as an “iron bar.” Why it matters now: Early analysis suggests it could...
What happened: NASA’s 98m-tall Space Launch System (SLS) has been rolled out to the launch pad at Cape Canaveral for Artemis II, the first crewed...

What happened: Researchers introduced a new stratocumulus (Sc) cloud parameterization in MIROC7, improving climate model simulations. Why it matters now: Previous climate models underestimated low-level...

What happened: A rare annular solar eclipse, creating a “ring of fire,” will occur on 17 February 2026. Why it matters now: The event marks...