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Scientists Identify Microlightning as Source of Mysterious Blue Marsh Lights

For centuries, tales of mysterious blue lights above swamps fascinated people. Modern experiments now explain that microlightning sparks between charged methane bubbles from decomposing plants produce the eerie glow known as will-o’-the-wisps.

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Scientists Develop Tiny Multi-Layer Lenses for High-Performance Portable Optics

Learn about the innovative multi-layer metalens design and its potential applications in portable devices. It is the first-ever discovery which would allow people to see the world differently. Unlike traditional lenses, these are fabricated by stacking together multiple thin layers of so-called metamaterials rather than using a single one.

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Astronomers Spot Rapidly Growing Rogue Planet Feeding on Surrounding Gas

Astronomers have discovered that Cha 1107-7626, a rogue planet 620 light-years away, is now the fastest-growing planet ever observed. The massive world consumes six billion tonnes of gas per second, a rate never before recorded. The findings suggest rogue planets can grow in star-like ways, reshaping how scientists view free-floating planetary objects.

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Dubai Police bust drug network operating from residential villa, seize 40kg of narcotics

Dubai Police have dismantled a drug trafficking network operating from a residential villa, arresting two Asian nationals and seizing 40kg of narcotics including ketamine, crystal meth, marijuana, and hashish oil.…

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Mount Everest blizzard: Nearly 1,000 trapped on eastern slope at Tibetan side; rescue efforts under way

A severe blizzard has left nearly 1,000 stranded on Mount Everest's Tibetan side, with rescue efforts underway amid heavy snowfall. Concurrently, devastating rains in Nepal triggered landslides and flash floods,…

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