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Dopamine assists female flies eager to mate in enhancing their sensitivity to sounds

Dopamine assists female flies eager to mate in enhancing their sensitivity to sounds

Many animals, including humans, can flexibly modulate their responsiveness to sounds according to different situations.

Aug 7, 20254 min read
Volkswagen Launches Virtus Sedan and New Taigun SUV in Nepal

Volkswagen Launches Virtus Sedan and New Taigun SUV in Nepal

In response to growing demand from Nepali consumers, Pooja International, the sole authorized distributor of the German automotive…

Aug 7, 20253 min read
Lakshmi E-Mobility Unveils Forthing’s First EV Model at NAIMA Expo 2025

Lakshmi E-Mobility Unveils Forthing’s First EV Model at NAIMA Expo 2025

Lakshmi E-Mobility has officially introduced the first electric vehicle (EV) model from the Chinese brand Forthing to the…

Aug 7, 20252 min read
Is the electric charge distribution in space actually the opposite?

Is the electric charge distribution in space actually the opposite?

The region of space dominated by Earth’s magnetic field is the magnetosphere. Observations have shown that, within this region,…

Aug 7, 20253 min read
AI helps chemists develop tougher plastics

AI helps chemists develop tougher plastics

A new strategy for strengthening polymer materials could lead to more durable plastics and cut down on plastic…

Aug 6, 20257 min read
Ancient arthropods on the move: Unraveling the secret steps of the burgess shale trilobites

Ancient arthropods on the move: Unraveling the secret steps of the burgess shale trilobites

The Burgess Shale in British Columbia is renowned for its exceptional preservation of soft tissues in fossils, including…

Aug 5, 20254 min read

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Partnering with NASA to grow plants in space

Partnering with NASA to grow plants in space

ByAmrita TuladharJan 28, 20162 min read

For many people, outer space and agriculture do not go together. But Simon Gilroy, professor of botany at UW–Madison, is working to learn how to effectively grow plants, and eventually gardens, in space.

NASA Remembers Its Fallen Heroes, 30th Anniversary of Challenger Accident

NASA Remembers Its Fallen Heroes, 30th Anniversary of Challenger Accident

ByAmrita TuladharJan 27, 20163 min read

NASA will pay will tribute to the crews of Apollo 1 and space shuttles Challenger and Columbia, as well as other NASA colleagues, during the agency’s Day of Remembrance on…

Professor Dr. Thong Kwai Lin- is awarded with the prestigious Malaysian Society for Microbiology (MSM) Award for the year 2015

Professor Dr. Thong Kwai Lin- is awarded with the prestigious Malaysian Society for Microbiology (MSM) Award for the year 2015

ByAmrita TuladharJan 17, 20163 min read

Professor Dr. Thong Kwai Lin (Institute of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science) was presented the prestigious Malaysian Society Microbiology (MSM) 2015 Award during the International Congress of MSM (ICMSM2015) held…

IOP Publishing launches Quantum Science and Technology

IOP Publishing launches Quantum Science and Technology

ByAmrita TuladharJan 10, 20163 min read

The field of quantum science has attracted considerable funding in recent years reflecting the potential for converting quantum-physics research into commercial products.