Scientists have found cannabidiol, a compound in cannabis known as CBD, in a very common plant in Brazil, which further opens new avenues for producing the popular substance through other sources.

Scientists discover cannabis inside totally different plant in Brazil

Here, we bring you the news that is trending across WION's social media platforms - Bird flu detected in Antarctica for the first time, Scientists create 'identical twin' universe using the biggest supercomputer, American woman lives with no pulse due to rare 'heart condition'.

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Scientists have found an ancient tectonic plate in Southeast Asia that had disappeared at least 20 million years ago. Called the Pontus plate, the fragments of the crust were discovered in the South China Sea near Borneo island.

Scientists discover ancient tectonic plate that disappeared 20 million years ago

The "Devil Comet" which is hurtling towards Earth and has exploded on its way from the sun has created a lot of buzz about being roughly twice the size of Mount Everest and having cloud horns, which make it appear menacing.

Will 'Devil Comet' hurtling towards Earth bring devastation? Here's what scientists suggest

Scientists have been baffled after discovering mysterious elements in ancient lava which led to the conclusion that the core of the Earth is leaking. A study was carried out on a 62-million-year-old lava which flows on Baffin Island in Canada's Arctic Archipelago.

Is Earth's core 'leaking'? Scientists discover mystery elements in 62mn-year-old lava

A recent study has revealed that the cause behind the largest marsquake that occurred on 4 May 2022 was not a meteor but something else. According to the paper published in the Geophysical Research Letters journal, two of the most shocking quakes on Mars did not occur because of a meteor or any object from the sky.

Mars shook for over 6 hours in 2022 and its source is quite shocking

A dwarf planet near Mars might help researchers detect alien life in space, as a recent study points towards the presence of organic matter on that planet in abundance.

Scientists find dwarf planet near Mars that might be hosting alien life

The geomagnetic storms can impact the Earth in weird and wonderful ways, ranging from radio blackouts to northern lights, and also affect the birds in unexpected ways.

Space storms leaving weird impact on birds, claim scientists

NASA spacecraft is all set for an extraordinary mission, this will be the first four humankind mission. Scientists believe that this mission could provide some unanswered questions regarding our solar systems history.

NASA set to launch spacecraft to a metal rich asteroid on October 12 | Word News | WION

In a breakthrough investigation carried out in May, the scientists discovered that the inner core of the moon is a solid ball and has a density similar to that of iron.

Scientists carry out breakthrough investigation, reveal what's inside the moon

Taking a first glimpse of the near-Earth asteroid Bennu's sample, the scientists stumbled upon an abundance of dark, fine-grained material on the inside part of the container's base and lid.

Unexpected discovery: Scientists stumble upon dark material in asteroid sample dropped from space

Scientists have now designed a new drug that mimics all the benefits of rigorous gyming. The new drug boosts the metabolism and helps in muscle gain and weight loss in mice. However, it will take years before it is practically tried on humans.

Scientists design a drug that mimics all benefits of exercise

Scientists have finally found a continent that was once part of the ancient Gondwana land. The continent called Zealandia—Te Riu-a-Māui in the Māori language—is believed to be approximately 94 per cent under the sea, while the remaining 6 per cent makes up New Zealand and surrounding islands.

Scientists discover ancient submerged continent that was missing for 375 years

How do you feel when you read the same word over and over again? How much weight can resurrected dead spiders lift? Do people have an equal number of hairs in both their nostrils? Not everyone can answer these bizarre questions. Only some scientists do. Don't they deserve an award for it? Molly Gambhir tells you more.

Gravitas: Smart toilets, reanimated spiders triumph at IG Nobel Prizes

Potentially bolstering chances of humans discovering suitable life conditions in our solar system, scientists have revealed that carbon dioxide detected on Jupiter's moon Europa might be coming from the vast ocean present beneath its icy shell.

What's the source of CO2 on Jupiter's moon Europa? Scientists finally have answers

What exactly happens in the human brain when a person who has almost died is being brought back to life? A new study suggests that almost 40% of people undergoing CPR have memories, dreamlike experiences, or some perception even when they are unconscious. Molly Gambhir tells you more.

Gravitas: What happens when we die? Scientists might have an answer

Earth is increasingly becoming uninhabitable for humans, a new study has warned saying that the blue planet is at risk of generating large-scale abrupt or irreversible environmental changes due to human activity.

Six out of 9 planetary boundaries breached, Earth increasingly becoming uninhabitable for humans: Scientists

Scientists have discovered evidence on a hidden planet beyond Neptune. Will the new planet be able to support life? Molly Gambhir gets you a report.

Gravitas: Scientists Discover A New Earth-Like Planet

There has been a remarkable discovery, scientists have created complete models of human embryos without sperm, egg or womb. They have been able to create this marvel from stem cells.

Scientists create embryo model without sperm, egg or womb

The visitors to an Egyptian museum are likely to be transported back more than 3,500 years with the scent of balms identified and recreated by researchers which were used in an ancient Egyptian noblewoman's mummification.

Scientists recreate 3,500-year-old scent of ancient Egyptian mummy's balms

The launch of the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has helped scientists unravel the myriad mysteries of the universe. Astronomers have been able to witness some of the rare cosmological events that shape the understanding of the cosmos.

It’s official! Maisie's Galaxy is one of the earliest known galaxies

Researchers have achieved a groundbreaking feat by reconstructing Pink Floyd's iconic song "Another Brick in the Wall" through the analysis of individuals' brainwave patterns.

Scientists recreate Pink Floyd's song by listening to brainwaves of people; feat to help cure patients

Two new moles have been identified by scientists which were suspected of living undiscovered for three million years in the mountains of eastern Turkey. The species, named Talpa hakkariensis and Talpa davidiana tatvanensis, are part of a familiar group of subterranean, invertebrate-eating mammals which are generally found in Western Asia and Europe.

Scientists discover 'very rare' mole living in mountains of Turkey for three million years

The superconductor was discovered in 1911. But to date, superconductivity has only been achieved in freezing temperatures. Why does a room-temperature superconductor continue to evade researchers? And how can a discovery be life-changing? Vikram Chandra explains.

Room-Temperature Superconductor: Why does it still evade scientists?

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