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Isro team visits Japan to assess Chandrayaan-5 launch site prep

Isro team visits Japan to assess Chandrayaan launch site prep

Chernobyl's Elephant Foot: Deadliest object in the world that can still kill

Chernobyls Elephant Foot Deadliest object in the world that can still kill

NTPC eyes two nuclear units in Bihar's Banka, may invest Rs 25,000 crore

NTPC eyes two nuclear units in Bihars Banka may invest Rs crore

Powerful 6.4-magnitude earthquake shakes northern Japan a week after huge tremor sparked tsunami and megaquake warning

Powerful 6.4-magnitude earthquake shakes northern Japan a week after huge tremor sparked tsunami and megaquake warningThis story is developing, more to follow By PERKIN AMALARAJ, FOREIGN NEWS REPORTER Published: 07:31, 27 April 2026 | Updated: 07:46, 27 April 2026 e-mail View comments

See A Brilliant Full ‘Flower Moon’ Rise: The Night Sky This Week

BreakingInnovationScienceSee A Brilliant Full ‘Flower Moon’ Rise: The Night Sky This WeekByJamie Carter,Senior Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky.Follow AuthorApr 27, 2026, 02:00am EDTToplineApril closes, and May begins with a brilliant full flower moon on May 1 amid a sky in seasonal transition. Spring’s constellations now dominate the evening, summer’s brightest stars climb after...

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You can soon be an astronaut: Isro to open astronaut cadre to civilians

You can soon be an astronaut Isro to open astronaut cadre to civilians

Paranormal activity, debunked: Scientists claim ghost sightings can be explained by vibrations in old PIPES

Paranormal activity, debunked: Scientists claim ghost sightings can be explained by vibrations in old PIPESREAD MORE: Scientist uncovers truth about 'most haunted village in England'By SHIVALI BEST, SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY EDITOR Published: 05:00, 27 April 2026 | Updated: 05:00, 27 April 2026 e-mail 97 View comments

Magnets Are A Critical National Demand. Developing Rare Earths Is Key.

InnovationSustainabilityMagnets Are A Critical National Demand. Developing Rare Earths Is Key.ByNoël Fletcher,Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Noel Fletcher is a reporter covering renewable energy and wildlifeFollow AuthorApr 26, 2026, 11:56pm EDTApr 27, 2026, 12:00am EDT--:-- / --:--This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.Neodymium is a magnetic chemical element that is part of the...

Why the first smell of rain is called petrichor

Why the first smell of rain is called petrichor

Powerful 6.2-magnitude earthquake strikes Japan a week after 7.7 megaquake, no casualties or damages

Powerful magnitude earthquake strikes Japan a week after megaquake no casualties or damages

Masts to be removed from HMS Victory as part of £42m conservation work

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6.1 quake on Hokkaido island latest to shake Japan

A strong earthquake rattled Japan's northern island of Hokkaido early Monday (April 27, 2026), US and Japanese meteorological agencies reported, the latest in a series of powerful tremors to hit the island nation.The 6.1 magnitude quake struck shortly before 5:30 am (2130 GMT Sunday) in Hokkaido's southern region, at a depth of some 80 kilometres (50 miles), the Japanese Meteorological Agency and the US Geological Survey both reported.No tsunami alertNo tsunami alert was issued, and USGS predict...

Astonishing truth about Artemis II astronauts' 'religious experiences' on far side of the moon

Astonishing truth about Artemis II astronauts' 'religious experiences' on far side of the moonBy TOM LEONARD, US CORRESPONDENT Published: 23:09, 26 April 2026 | Updated: 23:15, 26 April 2026 e-mail View comments

MOCCAE, ADQCC sign agreement to enhance biosecurity cooperation

AL AIN, 27th April, 2026 (WAM) -- The Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MOCCAE) and Abu Dhabi Quality and Conformity Council (ADQCC) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance biosecurity cooperation during the Emirates Agriculture Conference and Exhibition 2026.The agreement was signed by Mohammed Saeed Al Nuaimi, Under-Secretary of MOCCAE, and Fahad Ghareeb Al Shamsi, Acting Secretary-General of ADQCC, in the presence of Dr Amna bint Abdullah Al Dahak, Minister of Climate...

How The Trump Administration Is Fast-Tracking Nuclear Microreactors

InnovationSustainabilityHow The Trump Administration Is Fast-Tracking Nuclear MicroreactorsByNoël Fletcher,Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Noel Fletcher is a reporter covering renewable energy and wildlifeFollow AuthorApr 26, 2026, 03:04pm EDTApr 26, 2026, 03:12pm EDT--:-- / --:--This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.Unfinished nuclear reactor core in a modern nuclear power plant...

India to set up 7 space labs in universities to train rocket scientists

India to set up space labs in universities to train rocket scientists

40 years after Chernobyl, Stasi files reveal scale of Soviet misinformation

NewsWorldEurope40 years after Chernobyl, Stasi files reveal scale of Soviet misinformationFor decades, researchers, political leaders and advocacy groups have worked to uncover the story of the explosionLauren Cassidy The Conversation Sunday 26 April 2026 16:42 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"},"showComment...

Himalayan snow hits 23-year low, water crisis looms for 2 billion lives

Himalayan snow hits year low water crisis looms for billion lives

Why Are Humans Ticklish? Hint: Scientists Still Can’t Agree On An Answer

InnovationScienceWhy Are Humans Ticklish? Hint: Scientists Still Can’t Agree On An AnswerByScott Travers,Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world.Follow AuthorApr 26, 2026, 08:30am EDT--:-- / --:--This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.Ticklish laughter predates language, appears across primates, and triggers ancient bra...