CHENNAI: Chennai recorded a sharp rise in nitrogen dioxide (NO2) levels and witnessed localised air pollution hotspots this ...

Fiji, an archipelago of over 300 islands in the South Pacific, is a biodiversity hotspot teeming with unique and often ...

Some parts of the island chain have a 0.6 millimeter-per-year subsidence rate, but others are in a much more dire state.

India’s Chandrayaan-3 mission has made a significant breakthrough in the search for water-ice on the Moon, with new data from ...

When light interacts with metallic nanostructures, it instantaneously generates plasmonic hot carriers, which serve as key ...

The probe-ability is high in these areas. With more than two dozen unexplained UFO sightings over the last year, some fear we ...

As global electricity demand grows, traditional energy sources are under strain. Oceans, which cover more than 70% of Earth's surface, offer vast ...

Two common snail species (Nucella lapillus and Littorina obtusata) have evolved in response to a major predator: the invasive ...

Philip Marsden has made his home in Cornwall, an improbable hotspot for mineral wealth. “In the early nineteenth century, ...

Dozens of companies and academic groups are pitching the same theory: that sinking rocks, nutrients, crop waste or seaweed in the ocean could lock away climate-warming carbon dioxide for centuries or ...

During World Water Day on March 22, it’s worth highlighting ways to explore the Indian River Lagoon and a new photo project ...

Scientists have discovered four tiny planets circling our second-closest star system, Barnard’s Star. The reddish ball of gas is only six light-years away from Earth in the constellation Ophiuchus.