Washington, Scientists have found evidence that a planet orbiting a distant star may have lost its atmosphere but gained a second one through volcanic activity.

The planet, GJ 1132 b, is hypothesised to have begun as a gaseous world with a thick hydrogen blanket of atmosphere.

Starting out at s

Washington,  The largest asteroid predicted to pass by our planet in 2021 will be at its closest on March 21, NASA has said, adding that there is no threat of a collision with Earth.

Called 2001 FO32, the near-Earth asteroid will make its closest approach at a distance of about two million kilometres, th

Moscow,  Men take note. If you are experiencing vital exhaustion then you are more likely to have a heart attack, says a new study.

The study indicated that the risk of a myocardial infarction linked with exhaustion was particularly pronounced in never married, divorced and widowed men.

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San Francisco,  Tech billionaire Elon Musk's private aerospace company SpaceX on Sunday launched 60 Starlink satellites from Launch Complex 39A (LC-39A) at Kennedy Space Center in Florida.

This was the ninth launch and landing of Falcon 9 first stage booster, which previously supported launch of Crew

Singapore, A team of researchers has developed a CRISPR-based gene editor, C-to-G Base Editor (CGBE), to correct mutations that cause genetic disorders.

One in seventeen people in the world suffers from some type of genetic disorder.

"The CGBE gene editor is a ground-breaking invention tha

London, A team of researchers has found that the virus SARS-CoV-2 has jumped from bats to humans without much change.

The study, published in the journal PLOS Biology, showed that since December 2019 and for the first 11 months of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic, there has been very little "important" genet

Bengaluru,   State-run NewSpace India Ltd (NSIL), the commercial arm of the space department, bagged orders to launch four foreign satellites for earth observation from Sriharikota spaceport in Andhra Pradesh, a top official said on Friday.

"We have signed contracts with four foreign customers

Mumbai,   Fashion designer Masaba Gupta, whose series "Masaba Masaba" would soon be out with its second season, said the concept of the show would not work on the big screen.

The Indian audience is still looking for a "larger-than-life" experience when they go to watch something

Mumbai,  Sachal Tyagi, who last appeared in the show Choti Sarrdaarni, is all set to play the anti-hero in his next show 'Mann Ki Awaaz Pratigya 2'.

Although the actor will be seen playing an out-and-out villain yet again, he says that the role if very different from the one he played earlier.