Tag Archives: Nature

The researchers found that anthropogenic climate change had redefined the geographic distribution

The dramatic 1° Celsius rise in global temperatures since industrialisation has already proved to have [...]

What we can learn from nature switching off human genes

Some people can live apparently ordinary lives even when both copies of a gene (one [...]

What is a glueball?

Nature has four fundamental forces: gravity, the weak force (responsible for radioactivity), electromagnetism, and the [...]

Girl’s death in China reveals human cost of unregulated science

A six-year-old girl in China died in March 2025 after receiving what researchers said they [...]

Initiative launched to create Campus Biodiversity Registers across colleges,

Nature Conservation Foundation (NCF), a Mysuru-based wildlife research and conservation organisation, and the National Biodiversity [...]

Himalaya’s birds grapple with a seasonal drop in insect prey

As spring approaches in the hyper-biodiverse Himalayas, birds that are accustomed to cooler climes migrate [...]

How New Zealand is protecting some of the world’s rarest wildlife

New Zealand’s wildlife evolved in prolonged isolation after the ancient supercontinent Gondwana broke apart roughly [...]

How magnetic levitation lifts and propels high-speed maglev trains

‘Maglev’ is a portmanteau of ‘magnetic levitation’. Instead of running on wheels, maglev technology uses [...]

‘Cruel, wasteful’: Dakar port a hotspot for illegal shark fins

In the high seas off west Africa, a fisherman on a Chinese longline tuna vessel [...]

Could the sugar in our bodies have first come from space?

A: It is possible, though we don’t yet know for sure.