ContentSproute

Science

Sinking Indian megacities pose ‘alarming’ building damage risks

Sinking Indian megacities pose ‘alarming’ building damage risks by Kelly Izlar for Virginia Tech News Blacksburg VA (SPX) Oct 29, 2025 Sinking land is quietly destabilizing urban infrastructure in India’s largest cities, putting thousands of buildings and millions of people at risk, according to Virginia Tech scientists. Groundwater overuse is a critical driver of the

Sinking Indian megacities pose ‘alarming’ building damage risks Read More »

Cyclone Montha slams into India

Cyclone Montha slams into India by AFP Staff Writers New Delhi Oct 28, 2025 Heavy rain and gusty winds lashed India’s southern coast as Cyclone Montha started to make landfall on Tuesday, officials said, disrupting flights and triggering waterlogging in low-lying areas. Cyclones, the equivalent of hurricanes in the North Atlantic or typhoons in the

Cyclone Montha slams into India Read More »

Unlocking the secrets to the building blocks of the universe

Unlocking the secrets to the building blocks of the universe by Clarence Oxford Los Angeles CA (SPX) Oct 28, 2025 Indiana University researchers, working in concert with global teams, have advanced our understanding of why the universe contains matter. Their collaboration involved a joint analysis between the NOvA experiment in the United States and T2K

Unlocking the secrets to the building blocks of the universe Read More »

‘Smooth and easy’: India and China resume direct flights as ties improve

‘Smooth and easy’: India and China resume direct flights as ties improve By Peter CATTERALL in Guangzhou, Sailendra SIL in Kolkata Guangzhou/Kolkata (AFP) Oct 27, 2025 Passengers of the first direct flight between India and China in five years touched down on Monday, after Asia’s giants lifted a long-term air travel suspension as they cautiously

‘Smooth and easy’: India and China resume direct flights as ties improve Read More »

Shifting landscapes shaped Madagascar’s unique biodiversity

Shifting landscapes shaped Madagascar’s unique biodiversity by Robert Schreiber Berlin, Germany (SPX) Oct 24, 2025 A team of researchers at ETH Zurich has discovered that Madagascar’s dramatic topography and exceptional biodiversity can be traced to a pair of ancient rifting events separated by nearly 80 million years. The first tectonic shift, around 170 million years

Shifting landscapes shaped Madagascar’s unique biodiversity Read More »

Yeast demonstrates survival skills under Mars conditions

Yeast demonstrates survival skills under Mars conditions by Simon Mansfield Sydney, Australia (SPX) Oct 25, 2025 Researchers from the Department of Biochemistry at the Indian Institute of Science and the Physical Research Laboratory in Ahmedabad have shown that baker’s yeast (Saccharomyces cerevisiae) can endure the extreme conditions found on Mars. Their study exposed yeast cells

Yeast demonstrates survival skills under Mars conditions Read More »

Scroll to Top