Author Archives: Nidhi Goyal

About Nidhi Goyal

Nidhi is a gold medalist Post Graduate in Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences.

Earth’s Rotation Suddenly Got Faster – The Fastest Ever Rotation of the Planet Recorded On June 29, 2022

Earth spins once every 24 hours…the reason why the Sun appears to rise and set every day. But every century, the time Earth takes to complete one rotation goes up or down by a fraction…

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Scientists Discover Key Chemical in Hair Follicles to Cure Baldness

Baldness is often inherited in genes. While we just accept it as part of the aging process, a new study has suggested that there may be a way to stop the shedding of hair. Researchers at…

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NASA Discovered Pits on the Moon that Always Have Temperatures Comfortable for Humans

Our moon is uninhabitable and lifeless. It has no significant atmosphere, and no magnetosphere to protect its surface from solar wind and cosmic radiation. The lunar surface is also coated in clingy dust that cuts like fiberglass.…

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Genetic Analysis Reveals Alcohol Consumption Accelerates Aging

Alcohol has always been an issue in public health. But it is currently assuming increased importance as a cause of premature death and severe age-related diseases such as Alzheimer’s. As per an estimate by the…

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The Incredible Plan for a 105-Mile-Long Linear City in the Saudi Desert

Saudi Arabian authorities have revealed their ambitious plans to build a linear city. They plan to construct a 170-kilometer (105-mile) long mirrored skyscraper. Named ‘The Line’, it will be built near the Red Sea in…

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Airbus A400M can Drop 20 Tonnes of Water in Seconds to Combat Wildfires

Climate change and land-use change are leading to an increase in wildfire season length, wildfire frequency, and burned area. Now wildfires are also ravaging previously unaffected parts of the planet. According to a UN report,…

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Researchers Turn Dead Spiders into Robots

We have seen several robots inspired by walking and running motions of animals. But now, Texas’ Rice University researchers have devised a method to use dead spiders to grasp small objects delicately. Unlike humans, spiders…

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A Newly Discovered Plastic-Eating Bacteria Could Remove Plastic Waste from Lakes

We all are aware that plastic pollution in water bodies is growing sharply. Plastic pollution has dire consequences for health, the economy, biodiversity, and the climate. It is not just limited to the oceans but…

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Biofuel Revolution: Scientists Produce Rocket-Launching Biofuel from Common Soil Bacteria

Burning fossil fuels for energy is a big problem for the environment. It produces large quantities of carbon dioxide when burned. Carbon emissions trap heat in the atmosphere and lead to climate change. Several options…

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Scientists Remotely Control Flies By hacking their brains

A research team at Rice University, in collaboration with Brown University and Duke University, has developed a wireless hacking technology to hack the brains of fruit flies. It can remotely control specific brain circuits in…

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