Scientists map part of a mouse's brain that's so complex it looks like a galaxy Scientists map part of a mouse's brain that's so complex it looks like a galaxy Thanks to a mouse watching clips from “The Matrix,” scientists have created the largest functional map of a brain to date – a diagram of the wiring connecting 84,000 neurons as they fire off messages. Thanks to a mouse watching clips from “The Matrix,” scientists have created the largest functional map of a brain to date – a diagram of the wiring connecting 84,000 neurons as they fire off messages. Science and Tech 10 Apr, 2025
Four space tourists return to Earth after a private flight over the poles Four space tourists return to Earth after a private flight over the poles Four space tourists who orbited the north and south poles returned to Earth on Friday, splashing down in the Pacific to end their privately funded polar tour. Four space tourists who orbited the north and south poles returned to Earth on Friday, splashing down in the Pacific to end their privately funded polar tour. Science and Tech 05 Apr, 2025
Bitcoin investor buys an entire SpaceX flight for the ultimate polar adventure Bitcoin investor buys an entire SpaceX flight for the ultimate polar adventure Wang won’t say how much he paid Elon Musk’s SpaceX for the 3 ½-day ultimate polar adventure. Wang won’t say how much he paid Elon Musk’s SpaceX for the 3 ½-day ultimate polar adventure. Science and Tech 02 Apr, 2025
Neptune's auroras are captured in great detail by NASA's Webb telescope Neptune's auroras are captured in great detail by NASA's Webb telescope NASA released the images on Wednesday, and the results were published in the journal Nature Astronomy. NASA released the images on Wednesday, and the results were published in the journal Nature Astronomy. Science and Tech 27 Mar, 2025
Who are the NASA astronauts who have been stuck in space for 9 months? Who are the NASA astronauts who have been stuck in space for 9 months? Their homecoming is imminent now that a new crew has arrived at the International Space Station to replace them after launching from Florida last week. Their homecoming is imminent now that a new crew has arrived at the International Space Station to replace them after launching from Florida last week. Science and Tech 18 Mar, 2025
NASA's stuck astronauts welcome their newly arrived replacements to the space station NASA's stuck astronauts welcome their newly arrived replacements to the space station The Boeing Starliner capsule encountered so many problems that NASA insisted it come back empty, leaving its test pilots behind to wait for a SpaceX lift. The Boeing Starliner capsule encountered so many problems that NASA insisted it come back empty, leaving its test pilots behind to wait for a SpaceX lift. Science and Tech 17 Mar, 2025
NASA's stuck astronauts welcome their newly arrived replacements to the space station NASA's stuck astronauts welcome their newly arrived replacements to the space station Just over a day after blasting off, a SpaceX crew capsule arrived at the International Space Station on Sunday, delivering the replacements for NASA’s two stuck astronauts. Just over a day after blasting off, a SpaceX crew capsule arrived at the International Space Station on Sunday, delivering the replacements for NASA’s two stuck astronauts. Science and Tech 16 Mar, 2025
Private lunar lander may have fallen over while touching down near the moon's south pole Private lunar lander may have fallen over while touching down near the moon's south... Intuitive Machines last year put the U.S. back on the moon despite its lander tipping on its side. Intuitive Machines last year put the U.S. back on the moon despite its lander tipping on its side. Science and Tech 07 Mar, 2025
Fusemachines opens registration for AI Fellowship 2025 in Nepal Fusemachines opens registration for AI Fellowship 2025 in Nepal Fusemachines, a leading provider of enterprise AI products and services, has announced that registration for the Fusemachines AI Fellowship 2025 - Nepal cohort is now open. Fusemachines, a leading provider of enterprise AI products and services, has announced that registration for the Fusemachines AI Fellowship 2025 - Nepal cohort is now open. Science and Tech 03 Mar, 2025
Private lunar lander Blue Ghost touches down on the moon with a special delivery for NASA Private lunar lander Blue Ghost touches down on the moon with a special delivery for... A private lunar lander carrying a drill, vacuum and other experiments for NASA touched down on the moon Sunday, the latest in a string of companies looking to kickstart business on Earth's celestial neighbor ahead of astronaut missions. A private lunar lander carrying a drill, vacuum and other experiments for NASA touched down on the moon Sunday, the latest in a string of companies looking to kickstart business on Earth's celestial neighbor ahead of astronaut missions. Science and Tech 02 Mar, 2025
Private company rockets toward the moon in the latest rush of lunar landing attempts Private company rockets toward the moon in the latest rush of lunar landing attempts The two US landers are carrying tens of millions of dollars’ worth of experiments for NASA as it prepares to return astronauts to the moon. The two US landers are carrying tens of millions of dollars’ worth of experiments for NASA as it prepares to return astronauts to the moon. Science and Tech 27 Feb, 2025
Major test case for new geothermal technology launches in small German town Major test case for new geothermal technology launches in small German town Residents in the German town of Geretsried have long wanted to run their buildings with clean heat and electricity from geothermal energy instead of fossil fuels. Residents in the German town of Geretsried have long wanted to run their buildings with clean heat and electricity from geothermal energy instead of fossil fuels. Science and Tech 16 Feb, 2025
NASA's 2 stuck astronauts may return to Earth sooner under new plan NASA's 2 stuck astronauts may return to Earth sooner under new plan NASA’s two stuck astronauts may end up back on Earth a little sooner than planned. NASA’s two stuck astronauts may end up back on Earth a little sooner than planned. Science and Tech 12 Feb, 2025
St. Xavier's College hosts 29th SET exhibition showcasing technology and innovation St. Xavier's College hosts 29th SET exhibition showcasing technology and innovation St. Xavier’s College successfully hosted its 29th SET Exhibition, a major science event that brought together creativity and academic knowledge of students to address issues on social upliftment, environmental conservation, and technological innovation. St. Xavier’s College successfully hosted its 29th SET Exhibition, a major science event that brought together creativity and academic knowledge of students to address issues on social upliftment, environmental conservation, and technological innovation. Science and Tech 11 Feb, 2025
Fulfilling aspirations for development, prosperity is true tribute to martyrs: President Paudel Fulfilling aspirations for development, prosperity is true tribute to martyrs:... President Ramchandra Paudel has said that moving ahead towards fulfilling the aspiration for development and prosperity alone would be a true tribute to the martyrs. President Ramchandra Paudel has said that moving ahead towards fulfilling the aspiration for development and prosperity alone would be a true tribute to the martyrs. Science and Tech 29 Jan, 2025
Pollution on the rise in the country: Need of suitable interventions urgently Pollution on the rise in the country: Need of suitable interventions urgently The pollution level in many towns of the country appear to have skyrocketed in the last few days. The pollution level in many towns of the country appear to have skyrocketed in the last few days. Science and Tech 29 Jan, 2025
"Sorry, that's beyond my current scope" "Sorry, that's beyond my current scope" DeepSeek is tumbling global stock markets and has jolted the world of AI. However, there are certain questions that are beyond its scope. At least that is what it would say to you if you would pose these questions to it, such as “Who is Xi Jingping?” DeepSeek is tumbling global stock markets and has jolted the world of AI. However, there are certain questions that are beyond its scope. At least that is what it would say to you if you would pose these questions to it, such as “Who is Xi Jingping?” Science and Tech 29 Jan, 2025
DeepSeek's new AI chatbot and ChatGPT answer sensitive questions about China differently DeepSeek's new AI chatbot and ChatGPT answer sensitive questions about China... Chinese tech startup DeepSeek ’s new artificial intelligence chatbot has sparked discussions about the competition between China and the U.S. in AI development, with many users flocking to test the rival of OpenAI's ChatGPT. Chinese tech startup DeepSeek ’s new artificial intelligence chatbot has sparked discussions about the competition between China and the U.S. in AI development, with many users flocking to test the rival of OpenAI's ChatGPT. Science and Tech 28 Jan, 2025
SpaceX loses spacecraft after catching rocket booster at the launch pad in latest Starship test SpaceX loses spacecraft after catching rocket booster at the launch pad in latest... SpaceX launched its Starship rocket on its latest test flight Thursday, but the spacecraft was destroyed following a thrilling booster catch back at the pad. SpaceX launched its Starship rocket on its latest test flight Thursday, but the spacecraft was destroyed following a thrilling booster catch back at the pad. Science and Tech 17 Jan, 2025
India docks 2 satellites in space, a milestone for its scientific ambitions India docks 2 satellites in space, a milestone for its scientific ambitions India docked two satellites in space on Thursday to become the fourth nation in the world to achieve the mission, officials said, in an ambitious milestone in its expansion of space technology. India docked two satellites in space on Thursday to become the fourth nation in the world to achieve the mission, officials said, in an ambitious milestone in its expansion of space technology. Science and Tech 16 Jan, 2025
Nepal CNP reports six tiger deaths in current fiscal year The Chitwan National Park (CNP) has, in the first ten months of the current fiscal, recorded the death of six Royal Bengal tigers.
Kathmandu UNICEF launches "Imagining Nepal as a Country of 100 People" highlighting inequalities affecting children UNICEF Nepal has launched a new advocacy brief titled “Imagining Nepal as a Country of 100 People”, shedding light on the realities, inequalities and opportunities shaping the lives of children across the country.
Science and Tech Youth-led initiative pilots black soldier fly system to cut poultry feed costs, tackle organic waste A youth-led initiative called Innova Circle is piloting a black soldier fly-based system in Nepal that converts organic waste into high-protein animal feed and organic fertiliser, aiming to address two pressing challenges simultaneously: the rising cost of poultry feed and the growing problem of unmanaged organic waste across urban and rural areas.
Business Mustang, Annapurna see surge in tourist arrivals; Trails upgraded, new destinations emerging Nepal’s key mountain tourism destinations—Mustang and the Annapurna Conservation Area—have witnessed a significant rise in foreign tourist arrivals, alongside ongoing infrastructure upgrades aimed at enhancing visitor experience and extending stays.
Nepal Constitution amendment taskforce to consult former attorney generals A taskforce formed to prepare a discussion paper for the constitution amendment is holding consultations with former attorney generals today.
Kathmandu Constitutional Council meeting called to recommend new Chief Justice A meeting of the Constitutional Council has been called to initiate the process of recommending a new Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Nepal.
Kathmandu PMO seeks details of vehicles used by former dignitaries The Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers has directed the Ministry of Home Affairs to submit detailed information on vehicles currently being used by former high-ranking state officials.
Nepal Police raid Rupandehi casino, arrest 21 Nepali nationals for illegal gambling A joint police team from the Lumbini Province Police Office, Dang, and local authorities conducted a surprise inspection of Royal Kalinga Casino in Siddharthanagar Municipality, Rupandehi, at around 8:00 pm on May 5, arresting 21 Nepali nationals found gambling on the premises.
Nepal 41 killed, 204 injured in disasters in first 22 days of Baisakh At least 41 people have died and 204 others were injured in 868 disaster incidents recorded across Nepal in the first 22 days of Baisakh, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority said on Tuesday.
