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Clean Energy & Climate Transition 13 Nov 2026, 05:00 PM IST

47-Million-Year-Old Owl Fossil Recasts the Origins of Nocturnal Hunting

A remarkably preserved 47-million-year-old owl fossil from Germany’s Messel Pit is challenging a long-held assumption that owls first evolved as night hunters. The specimen, which appears to have died with its last meal still in its stomach, suggests some early owls may have hunted in daylight before the group fully adapted to nocturnal life.

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Clean Energy & Climate Transition06 Nov 2026, 08:00 AM IST

Scientists Drop Deep-Sea Telescope to Test Einstein’s Relativity in Extreme Conditions

Physicists have deployed a telescope nearly 1.5 miles beneath the sea in a bid to probe one of modern science’s most enduring theories: Einstein’s relativity. The experiment is designed to exploit the ocean’s natural shielding and the detector’s extreme environment to capture elusive particles and sharpen tests of fundamental physics. Beyond its scientific ambition, the project underscores how advanced sensing technologies can spill over into climate, ocean monitoring, and other clean-energy applications.

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Clean Energy & Climate Transition20 Oct 2026, 05:00 PM IST

Could Any Mountain Have Surpassed Everest? The Science Says Yes, But Not on Earth Today

A new wave of public interest in Earth science is reviving a deceptively simple question: has any mountain ever been taller than Mount Everest? The answer is yes in principle, but only under very different planetary conditions, and the science underscores how geology, gravity and climate set hard limits on mountain growth. The debate also offers a useful lens for understanding the deep-time forces that shape Earth’s surface and the constraints facing climate and clean-energy planning on a changing planet.

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Clean Energy & Climate Transition15 Oct 2026, 07:06 PM IST

Ancient People in New Mexico Endured Abrupt Climate Swings 23,000 Years Ago, Study Suggests

New research on ancient footprints from White Sands in New Mexico suggests that some of the earliest known people in North America lived through severe and rapid climate shifts during the last ice age. The findings add a new human dimension to climate science, showing that early Indigenous populations were not only present far earlier than once believed, but were also adapting to unstable environmental conditions that reshaped the continent.

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Clean Energy & Climate Transition08 Oct 2026, 05:49 AM IST

Ancient DNA Pushes First Americans Into the Ice Age, but the Timeline Remains Contested

A new ancient-DNA study suggests the ancestors of today’s Indigenous peoples reached the Americas during the coldest stretch of the last Ice Age, narrowing the likely window to roughly 21,000 years ago or later. The finding strengthens a growing genetic case for an Ice Age arrival, but archaeologists say the debate is far from settled because the evidence still depends on how genetic lineages are interpreted against an incomplete fossil and site record.

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Clean Energy & Climate Transition07 Oct 2026, 11:01 PM IST

Draconid Meteor Shower 2026 Set to Offer a Brief, Unpredictable October Display

The Draconid meteor shower is expected to return in October 2026, offering skywatchers a short but potentially dramatic celestial display. While typically modest, the shower is known for sudden bursts of activity, making it one of the most closely watched meteor events of the autumn sky.

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Clean Energy & Climate Transition07 Oct 2026, 09:29 PM IST

Moon to Occult Jupiter in Rare Dawn Event Not Repeated for 11 Years

A rare celestial alignment will briefly erase Jupiter from view as the Moon passes directly in front of the planet in the early hours of October 6. Astronomers say the occultation is unusual enough to merit attention because the next comparable event will not occur for roughly 11 years, making this a notable moment for skywatchers and astronomy enthusiasts worldwide.

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Clean Energy & Climate Transition07 Oct 2026, 08:21 PM IST

Earth and Mars Formed by Different Cosmic Recipes, Study Finds

A new study suggests that Earth and Mars, though born from the same cloud of gas and dust, assembled through fundamentally different processes. The findings sharpen scientific understanding of how rocky planets grow and may help explain why Earth became habitable while Mars remained smaller, colder and geologically quieter.

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Clean Energy & Climate Transition07 Oct 2026, 07:59 PM IST

Collider Study Recreates Early-Universe Plasma, Reveals Unexpected Shift in Matter Behavior

A new analysis of heavy-ion collisions at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider suggests scientists have recreated, in miniature, the searing primordial soup that filled the universe moments after the Big Bang. The results point to an unexpected decline in particle correlations in gold-ion collisions, offering a fresh clue about how matter organized itself as the cosmos cooled.

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Clean Energy & Climate Transition07 Oct 2026, 04:57 PM IST

Study Points to Coastal Origins in Early Human Expansion 70,000 Years Ago

A new wave of archaeological interpretation is reviving the idea that some of the earliest modern humans may have moved out of Africa along coastal routes roughly 70,000 years ago. The finding does not overturn the scientific consensus on human origins in Africa, but it strengthens the case that shorelines may have offered a critical ecological corridor during one of humanity’s most important migrations.

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World Politics & Diplomacy07 Oct 2026, 04:14 PM IST

Quebec Elects Separatist Premier, Setting Up Fresh Test for Carney

Quebec has elected a separatist premier, reviving the province’s sovereignty debate and creating an immediate political challenge for Canadian leader Mark Carney. The result stops short of a majority, but it is strong enough to put immigration, infrastructure and language policy back at the center of Ottawa-Quebec tensions.

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Clean Energy & Climate Transition07 Oct 2026, 01:00 PM IST

Astronomers Identify a Rare ‘Microblazar’ Pointed at Earth, Opening a New Window on Extreme Black Hole Jets

Astronomers say they have identified a candidate for the first known microblazar, a compact black hole system whose jet appears to be aimed almost directly at Earth. The discovery, reported from deep-space observations, could help explain how some black holes accelerate particles to extraordinary energies and why certain flashes in the sky appear so unusually bright.

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Clean Energy & Climate Transition07 Oct 2026, 12:20 PM IST

Astronomers Report First Direct Hint of the Elusive Planet Nine

Astronomers say they may have identified the strongest direct clue yet for the long-hypothesized Planet Nine, a distant world that could explain unusual patterns in the outer solar system. The new claim, based on infrared data, remains provisional but has renewed interest in one of astronomy’s most persistent open questions.

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Frontier AI & Machine Learning07 Oct 2026, 03:38 AM IST

MIT Technology Review Spotlights 10 Climate Tech Firms as the Sector Faces Higher Stakes

MIT Technology Review’s latest list of 10 climate tech companies to watch arrives at a moment when the sector is under sharper pressure to prove it can scale, cut emissions, and attract capital in a more demanding market. The annual selection underscores how frontier technologies, including AI-enabled systems, are increasingly being judged not only on innovation but on measurable climate impact.

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Defence, Intelligence & Aerospace06 Oct 2026, 08:54 PM IST

Army Nears Major Brain Health Screening Milestone as Blast Exposure Concerns Intensify

The U.S. Army says roughly 97% of soldiers have now used its Neurocognitive Assessment Tool, marking a significant step in the service’s effort to detect and manage brain-health risks linked to blast overpressure and repeated low-level blast exposure. The milestone underscores a broader military push to move from reactive treatment to earlier identification, as leaders seek better protection for troops operating around artillery, explosives and other high-risk environments.

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Clean Energy & Climate Transition06 Oct 2026, 03:48 PM IST

Milky Way’s Core May Host a Natural PeVatron, New Study Suggests

A new analysis highlighted by Phys.org points to the center of the Milky Way as a likely source of ultra-high-energy cosmic rays, potentially powered by the supermassive black hole Sagittarius A*. The finding strengthens the case that rotating black holes and their surrounding environments can act as natural particle accelerators far beyond anything built on Earth.

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Frontier AI & Machine Learning06 Oct 2026, 03:05 PM IST

Nvidia Hits Record as Key Supplier’s Revenue Surges on AI Demand

Nvidia shares climbed to a fresh record as investor enthusiasm for artificial intelligence continued to power the chipmaker’s valuation higher, while a key supplier reported booming revenue tied to the same demand wave. The move reinforced the view that AI spending remains broad-based across the semiconductor supply chain, even as markets debate how much of the rally is already priced in.

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Frontier AI & Machine Learning06 Oct 2026, 12:34 PM IST

OpenAI to Watermark ChatGPT Text in the EU as AI Act Compliance Tightens

OpenAI will begin watermarking text generated by ChatGPT and Codex for users in the European Union, a move aimed at aligning its products with the bloc’s AI Act. The company says the invisible marks are designed to identify machine-generated content, though editing can make them harder to detect.

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World Politics & Diplomacy06 Oct 2026, 07:25 AM IST

Spain’s Sánchez Bets on Housing Crisis to Shift Snap Election Race

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has called a snap election in a calculated bid to turn the country’s worsening housing crisis into a political advantage, according to reporting from Madrid. Rather than a reflexive move after local losses, the decision appears designed to force voters to choose between Sánchez’s social agenda and a conservative opposition still struggling to present a unified alternative.

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Clean Energy & Climate Transition05 Oct 2026, 03:45 PM IST

Rigorous Tests Find Visible Light Does Not Accelerate Water Evaporation

A new round of controlled experiments suggests that visible light, long discussed as a possible driver of enhanced water evaporation, does not meaningfully speed the process under rigorous conditions. The finding could help narrow a scientific debate with implications for climate research, solar-driven water technologies and the interpretation of earlier studies that reported unusual light-induced effects.

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Clean Energy & Climate Transition05 Oct 2026, 05:55 AM IST

Artificial Gravity Remains the Missing Piece for Long-Duration Spaceflight

Artificial gravity is no longer the stuff of science fiction alone; it is a serious engineering question tied to the future of human spaceflight. As missions extend beyond low Earth orbit, researchers are weighing whether rotation-based systems could protect astronauts from the health risks of weightlessness while keeping spacecraft practical and affordable.

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Clean Energy & Climate Transition05 Oct 2026, 04:24 AM IST

Artificial Gravity Moves Closer to Reality as Spaceflight Engineers Confront a Core Human Problem

The long-running challenge of keeping astronauts healthy in microgravity is pushing renewed interest in artificial gravity, a concept once confined to science fiction. Engineers and space medicine researchers say the most plausible near-term path is not a spinning luxury liner, but carefully designed rotation systems that could reduce the bone loss, muscle wasting and cardiovascular strain of deep-space travel.

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Big Tech, Cloud & Semiconductors04 Oct 2026, 10:24 PM IST

The Exoskeleton Age Arrives as Big Tech Bets on Human Augmentation

Exoskeletons are moving from niche industrial tools to practical systems with visible gains in lifting, endurance, and injury reduction across real-world tasks. The shift is drawing growing attention from Big Tech, cloud providers, and semiconductor firms seeking to anchor the next wave of human-machine productivity. As the hardware improves, the market is beginning to treat wearable robotics less as a novelty and more as an emerging computing platform.

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Clean Energy & Climate Transition04 Oct 2026, 07:09 PM IST

Galaxy Rotation Study Revives Debate Over a Universe Inside a Black Hole

A provocative interpretation of galaxy rotation data has reignited a long-running cosmological debate: whether the observable universe could exist within a black hole-like structure. The claim, popularized in a Bored Panda reference to recent scientific discussion, remains highly speculative, but it underscores how new measurements continue to test the boundaries of standard cosmology.

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Clean Energy & Climate Transition04 Oct 2026, 04:03 PM IST

New Study Suggests Animals May Have Appeared 200 Million Years Earlier Than Fossils Indicate

A new study is challenging one of the deepest assumptions in evolutionary science: that animals first emerged around the time their oldest fossils appear in the rock record. Researchers now suggest the animal lineage may have originated as much as 200 million years earlier, long before clear fossil evidence preserved their presence. The finding could reshape how scientists interpret Earth’s ancient climate, oxygen levels, and the biological foundations of today’s living world.

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Clean Energy & Climate Transition04 Oct 2026, 01:56 PM IST

Scientists Test Underwater Umbrellas to Shield Coral Reefs as Heat Stress Intensifies

Researchers are trialling an unconventional but increasingly urgent intervention for coral reefs: underwater shade structures designed to reduce heat and light stress during marine heatwaves. Early results suggest the approach can help corals survive extreme warming events, offering a targeted stopgap as climate change continues to outpace natural recovery.

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Clean Energy & Climate Transition04 Oct 2026, 12:16 AM IST

Artificial Gravity Remains Elusive, but Spaceflight Is Closing In on a Workable Answer

The long-standing problem of weightlessness in space is once again drawing attention as engineers and researchers revisit artificial gravity as a practical need for future missions. While no spacecraft can yet generate Earth-like gravity in the way science fiction imagines, the physics behind rotation-based systems is well understood, and the real challenge is building them safely, efficiently, and at scale.

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Clean Energy & Climate Transition03 Oct 2026, 03:59 PM IST

Cold War Spy Satellite Breaks Apart in Orbit, Raising New Debris Risks

A Cold War-era American spy satellite has shattered in low Earth orbit, adding to concerns over the growing congestion of space and the risks posed to active spacecraft. The breakup, reported by observers and tracked by space-monitoring specialists, underscores how aging hardware can still create hazards decades after launch.

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Frontier AI & Machine LearningJust now (08:35 PM IST)

AI’s Failed Riemann Bid Yields a New Mathematical Breakthrough

An artificial intelligence system tasked with attacking the Riemann hypothesis did not solve one of mathematics’ most famous problems, but the effort still produced a meaningful advance. Researchers say the model uncovered a new pattern that could help mathematicians better understand the structure of prime numbers and the limits of machine-assisted discovery.

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Frontier AI & Machine LearningJust now (06:50 PM IST)

AI’s Failed Riemann Bid Yields a Surprise Advance in Mathematical Discovery

An artificial intelligence system’s unsuccessful attempt to solve the Riemann hypothesis has nonetheless produced a meaningful breakthrough, underscoring how frontier AI can generate value even when it falls short of its original target. The result highlights a growing pattern in scientific research: models built for one grand challenge can expose new methods, patterns, or hypotheses that accelerate progress elsewhere.

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Clean Energy & Climate TransitionJust now (05:46 PM IST)

Landmark Fossil Once Called the Oldest Reptile Is Reclassified, Rewriting Early Land Evolution

A fossil long celebrated as the world’s oldest reptile has been reinterpreted by researchers as something more primitive: a derived stem tetrapod with gills and a fish-like mouth, not a true reptile. The finding reshapes a foundational chapter in vertebrate evolution and sharpens scientific understanding of how animals first adapted to life on land.

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Clean Energy & Climate TransitionJust now (11:25 AM IST)

Exceptionally Preserved Feathered Dinosaur in China Rewrites the Early History of Flight

A remarkably preserved feathered dinosaur fossil from China is offering fresh evidence that the building blocks of flight evolved in non-avian dinosaurs earlier and in more varied forms than scientists once believed. The discovery strengthens the case that bird-like wings and aerodynamic structures emerged through a complex evolutionary pathway, not a single leap toward modern flight.

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Clean Energy & Climate TransitionJust now (07:57 AM IST)

Cold War Spy Satellite Breaks Apart in Orbit, Raising Debris Concerns

A U.S. Cold War-era reconnaissance satellite known as USA 32 has broken into multiple pieces in orbit, according to space-tracking reports, adding to growing concerns about debris in low Earth orbit. The satellite’s sudden fragmentation is not only a reminder of the long tail of the Cold War in space, but also a fresh risk for commercial spacecraft, climate-monitoring satellites, and other critical orbital infrastructure.

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Clean Energy & Climate TransitionJust now (10:36 AM IST)

Fusion Breakthrough Could Redraw Space Travel Within a Decade

A new fusion-energy breakthrough is being framed as a potential turning point for deep-space travel, with researchers arguing that the technology could mature fast enough to alter spacecraft design within the next decade. If the engineering hurdles can be cleared, fusion could offer far higher energy density than chemical rockets and open a path to faster, more ambitious missions beyond Earth orbit.

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Clean Energy & Climate TransitionJust now (05:56 PM IST)

Fusion Breakthrough Could Redefine Space Travel Within a Decade

A new fusion-energy advance is drawing attention far beyond the clean power sector because of its potential to transform propulsion, not just electricity generation. Scientists and industry advocates say the same physics that could deliver abundant low-carbon energy on Earth may also open a credible path to faster, deeper-space missions within the next decade.

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Clean Energy & Climate TransitionJust now (01:27 PM IST)

Cold War-Era U.S. Spy Satellite Breaks Apart in Orbit, Raising Debris Fears

A U.S. reconnaissance satellite from the Cold War era has fragmented in orbit for reasons that remain unclear, adding to growing concern over the volume of debris circling Earth. The breakup of USA 32, also known as a classified American spy satellite, underscores how aging spacecraft can become hazards long after their missions end. While no immediate collision has been reported, the event renews pressure on space agencies and operators to improve tracking, disposal, and orbital safety.

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Clean Energy & Climate TransitionJust now (08:20 PM IST)

Fusion Breakthrough Could Redefine Space Travel Within a Decade

A new fusion-energy advance is drawing attention far beyond the laboratory, with researchers arguing it could transform propulsion, power generation and the economics of deep-space missions within the next decade. If the technology matures as projected, it could mark a turning point for both clean energy and the long-term feasibility of travel to the outer solar system and beyond.

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