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The objective of the study is to understand the science behind the infections, including the immunological basis for the susceptibility of different individuals.

The SpaceX Dragon spacecraft, with four onboard, undocked from the forward-facing port of the International Space Station's Harmony module and autonomously redocked to the module's space-facing port on Sunday.

This November, skywatchers can enjoy several celestial events, including the Taurid and Leonid meteor showers, the lunar occultation of Jupiter, and the full Beaver Moon. Uranus will also be at opposition, making it a prime month for astronomical ...

A command to activate a heater triggered its fault protection system, causing the communication issue. Voyager-1 has been operational for over 47 years in interstellar space.

Mount Fuji has not seen snow by October 30 for the first time in 130 years.

China successfully launched the Shenzou-19 spaceship carrying three astronauts to the Tiangong space station. The new team is likely to replace the team, which was staying at ISS for last six months.

Where on the Moon will Artemis III astronauts land? NASA said it is refining a list of nine areas near the lunar South Pole, "a place we've never set foot on before".

Over 70% urban Indians claim to have improved their diets recently, while exercise is a regular activity for over 60%. But a significant share are okay with eating oily and fried foods or parathas, or even desserts frequently.

The Central Drug Regulatory Authority flagged four drugs as spurious and identified 49 others as not meeting quality standards, including paracetamol and Oxytocin. Of 3,000 samples, only 1.5% were substandard, assuring public safety through ongoing . ...

The ISS crew, consisting of four Americans and three Russians, returned to Earth after an eight-month mission. One NASA astronaut was hospitalised for precautionary reasons while the others were cleared. Their return was delayed due to technical ...