New way to measure gravity can spot alien life
In a bid to determine whether distant stars with planets orbiting them can harbour life, a global team of astronomers has discovered a new way to measure the pull of gravity at the surface of distant stars.
Jan 02, 2016, 11:32 AM IST
NASA's Kepler Space Telescope spots 'bizarre' star
The strange star which they named it KIC 8462852 lies just above the Milky Way between the constellations Cygnus and Lyra.
Oct 15, 2015, 16:56 PM IST
Most people in UK, US believe aliens exist: Survey
More than one in two people in the UK, Germany and the US believe there is intelligent life out there in the universe, a new survey has found.
Sep 27, 2015, 16:59 PM IST
Aliens, water, life? NASA to reveal `major finding` related to Mars
NASA is all set to reveal about a major finding that could be related to life on Mars.
Sep 27, 2015, 16:34 PM IST
There may be alien life without oxygen: Researcher
Till date, oxygen has been thought to be essential for life. Now, a Japanese researcher has presented a novel hypothesis that it could be possible for distant planets to have large quantities of abiotic (non-biologically produced) oxygen.
Sep 10, 2015, 18:39 PM IST
