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Russian academic Alexander Skrinsky and British colleague Lyndon Evans have been awarded the prestigious 'Lomonosov' Gold Medal for 2025, recognizing their significant contributions to the field of physics. This accolade highlights the importance of scientific research in advancing human knowledge.
A recent study has shown that plants possess the ability to sense the growth rate of neighboring plants through the chemical scents they release. Based on this information, plants adjust their growth or defense strategies accordingly.
China is set to adopt a new civilizational model focused on advanced sciences, leveraging its large population. This comes as challenges mount against the American system that relies on attracting global talent.
Researchers from the University of Tokyo have unveiled a new type of giant virus named 'Fortivirus.' This discovery was made from samples taken from the Inasigawa River in Kamakura, Japan, showcasing a unique reproduction method.
Today, the world celebrates the International Planetarium Day, marking 101 years of efforts in astronomy education. This day highlights the importance of astronomy in understanding the universe and its role in advancing science and technology.
A team of scientists has revealed exciting results in a new study, successfully measuring negative time while examining the behavior of photons in an atomic cloud. These findings open new avenues for understanding time in the quantum realm.
Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have revealed that rice seeds can sense the sound of rain, which accelerates their germination. This discovery reshapes our understanding of how plants interact with their environment.
NASA has successfully captured the first high-resolution image of a massive tsunami, marking an unprecedented scientific achievement. The image reveals intricate details of the incident that occurred in the Pacific Ocean.
The UAE Astronomical Society announced the successful observation of the 'Bull's Helmet' Nebula in the country's skies, marking a significant astronomical event that showcases the UAE's advancements in astronomical research.
On this day, humanity's dream of venturing into space was realized with the first human journey to outer space. This achievement marked the beginning of a new era of discoveries and technological advancements.
A new platform offers children a unique educational experience through a science journey featuring beloved characters like Emily and Mark Rober. This initiative aims to enhance children's scientific curiosity and encourage them to explore science in an enjoyable way.
The second phase of the National Science and Mathematics Olympiad 'Nasma' has commenced with the participation of 901 students from Al-Ahsa schools. The competition lasts for five days and aims to enhance scientific capabilities in line with Saudi Vision 2030.
The astronauts of the Artemis 2 mission have completed their lunar flyby and are now heading back to Earth, bringing valuable astronomical observations after a day filled with record-breaking achievements. This mission is part of the American space program aimed at exploring the Moon and Mars.
The 'Talent Week for Sciences' program has been launched to nurture the passion of talented students in various scientific fields. This initiative aims to foster creativity and innovation among youth.
The Hamdan bin Rashid Foundation has announced the launch of the fourth edition of the Future Science Challenge, aimed at fostering innovation in science and technology. The competition targets students from various educational stages, encouraging them to present innovative ideas that contribute to community development.
The second phase of the Nismo Olympiad for Science and Mathematics has begun in Saudi Arabia, featuring a large number of outstanding students from across the kingdom. This event aims to enhance students' skills in science and mathematics.
The second phase of the National Olympiad for Science and Mathematics has begun in Saudi Arabia, featuring the participation of <strong>19,489 students</strong> from <strong>47 cities</strong>. This event, organized by the King Abdulaziz and His Companions Foundation for Giftedness and Creativity in collaboration with the Ministry of Education, runs from <strong>April 4 to 9</strong>.
The Indian government has announced a comprehensive update to the curricula for grades 6 to 12, introducing a new system that includes multiple levels in mathematics and science, along with mandatory learning of three languages.
150 years ago, Russian scientist Dmitri Mendeleev launched a scientific initiative to counter the rising wave of spiritualism. This initiative helped enhance scientific understanding and expose superstitions.
Archaeologists have uncovered remains of an ancient creature known as <strong>Masripithecus</strong> in the Qattara Depression, Egypt, believed to date back to the <strong>Miocene</strong> era, approximately <strong>17 to 18 million years ago</strong>. This discovery marks a significant step in understanding the evolution of higher primates.
Scientists from Abu Dhabi have unveiled a new map of magnetic waves located deep within the sun, enhancing our understanding of solar processes. This scientific achievement comes at a critical time as the study of the sun and its impact on Earth becomes increasingly important.
Russian scientists have unveiled a groundbreaking artificial eye that can move similarly to natural eyes. This innovative technology represents a significant advancement in the fields of medicine and technology.
Researcher <strong>Salim Katchner</strong> reveals the significance of the ancient Library of Alexandria in his book 'Forgotten Pages in Egyptian Culture.' Established in the <strong>3rd century BC</strong>, it housed around <strong>700,000 papyrus scrolls</strong> covering various fields.
A child known as 'Little Nostradamus' has stirred controversy on social media with alarming predictions about scientific experiments on children and a potential massive tsunami following natural disasters. His claims have raised significant concerns among viewers.