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Celestial spectacle! NASA Hubble frames Hen 2-427 and its glowing M1-67 nebula

February 14, 2026February 14, 2026 - by cmedia

IBNS-CMEDIA: A breathtaking new image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope reveals a rare cosmic pairing: the powerful star Hen 2-427, also known as WR 124, and the glowing nebula …

Environment

Great Barrier Reef bleaching likely to become near-annual, Tulane research finds

February 4, 2026February 4, 2026 - by cmedia

Australia’s Great Barrier Reef will face mass coral bleaching in most years for the rest of this century, according to a study by Tulane University researchers. But damage to the world’s most …

Climate change / Ecology / Environment

Near-annual coral bleaching threatens the future of the Great Barrier Reef, experts say

February 3, 2026February 3, 2026 - by cmedia

IBNS-CMEDIA: Australia’s Great Barrier Reef will face mass coral bleaching in most years for the rest of this century, according to a study by Tulane University researchers. But damage to the world’s …

Astronomy / Science

With 399 start-ups and an $8.4 billion economy, India’s space expansion continues

January 30, 2026January 30, 2026 - by cmedia

IBNS-CMEDIA: Union Minister Jitendra Singh has said India’s space economy has grown to an estimated $8.4 billion, with 399 start-ups now operating across segments such as launch vehicles, satellites, propulsion systems …

Multimedia / Wild Life

Sharks exhibition at ROM unveils new research on ancient groups of fishes

January 28, 2026January 28, 2026 - by cmedia

Toronto/CMEDIA: Presented by Desjardins Financial Group, the family-friendly exhibition ‘Sharks’ at the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) uncovers fresh perspectives, groundbreaking research, and the diversity of ancient groups of fishes. Having intrigued …

Environment / Health / World

Global health impact of Plastics may double by 2040

January 28, 2026January 28, 2026 - by cmedia

#plastic health impacts# plastics life cycle emissions# global plastic crisis# plastics and public health# microplastics health risks# plastic pollution emissions IBNS-CMEDIA: The adverse health impacts linked to emissions across the …

Environment / Health

Plastics’ impact on human health may double globally by 2040, research finds

January 28, 2026January 28, 2026 - by cmedia

IBNS-CMEDIA: The adverse health impacts linked to emissions across the full life cycle of plastics could double by 2040 unless urgent action is taken, according to new research. The study finds that …

Climate change / Environment

Extreme heat to affect billions by 2050, with India and Nigeria among worst hit, Oxford study says

January 27, 2026January 27, 2026 - by cmedia

IBNS-CMEDIA: A new University of Oxford study warns that nearly half of the world’s population—around 3.79 billion people—could be living under extreme heat conditions by 2050 if global temperatures rise by 2.0°C above pre-industrial …

Astronomy / Science

Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla to be honored with Ashok Chakra award

January 25, 2026January 25, 2026 - by cmedia

#Shubhanshu Shukla Ashok Chakra# Indian astronaut Ashok Chakra# ISS Indian astronaut# Axiom-4 mission India# Ashok Chakra award 2026# Republic Day gallantry awards# Indian Air Force astronaut# Ashok Chakra recipient# Indian …

Environment

A Massive US Storm Forces Thousands Of Flight Cancellations

January 25, 2026January 25, 2026 - by cmedia

#US# winter storm # Flights Cancelled# US Winter Storm# Texas# Donald Trump# Heavy Snow# National Weather Service IBNS-CMEDIA: A massive winter storm sweeping across the United States has triggered widespread travel …