Science & Environment News

Science Snapshots: August 9, 2026

Three recent important research developments, all readable in one minute

Science Quiz | On Strange stars

Teaching AI to speak India

Science Quiz: Vibranium’s equally unusual cousins

When is heavy rainfall a cloudburst, and when is it not? | Explained

Europe pioneers ‘firefighter donkeys’ to prevent wildfires

Traditional diets shape unique gut microbes of Indian tribes

Bengaluru start-up sends world’s first lab-grown diamond jewel to space aboard Skyroot’s Vikram-1

Science quiz: Works that won the Fields Medal

Jason Arday, Claudine Gay, and the line between inclusion and bias in universities

Andromeda Galaxy entering ‘middle age’

150 years of the Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science