Articles by Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Fossils preserved in Dominican amber reveal a new family, genus and species of microinvertebrate from the mid-Tertiary period, a discovery that shows unique lineages of the tiny creatures were living 30 million years ago. (Provided by George Poinar Jr.) (

30-million-year-old rare tiny mold pig found in amber, scientists clueless about its origin

Rare ancient species from the mid-Tertiary period found from fossils preserved in amber for thousands of years.

Oct 9, 2019

Astronauts grow beef in space aboard ISS for the first time but not ready for consumption

Scientists at International Space Station (ISS) successfully created beef steak by using a 3D bioprinter for the first time.

Oct 9, 2019

Space

Knife-wielding man kills two in southern China Wal-Mart

ITE student may face imprisonment for stabbing schoolmate in Bukit Batok

They had splashed drinks at each other and argued on the overhead bridge in Bukit Batok and one of them used a knife to carry out the attack.

Oct 9, 2019

Singapore crime

China ponders sending tortoises to moon, will animal lovers resent?

Chinese scientist revealed that the space agency of the country wants to send animals in future moon mission.

Oct 8, 2019

Space

New initiative between EU & Singapore set to inspire more scientific collaboration

New opportunities unfold for Singaporean scientists to join ERC team in Europe

Top researchers from the National Research Foundation Singapore encouraged to gain experience in ERC teams in Europe

Oct 8, 2019

Education NTU NUS

Archaeologists unveil remains of possible noble's residence at ancient capital of Japan

A newly excavated archaeological site of buildings believed to have been the residence of a noble at ancient Japanese capital of Fujiwarakyo in the city of Kashihara.

Oct 8, 2019

Archaeology

Pictured is the Birds of Paradise (BOP) ancient Maya wetland field system and parts of the nearby Maya sites of Gran Cacao (bottom-left) and Akab Muclil (top-left) in Northwestern Belize. The authors created this image from a lidar-derived digital elevati

Ancient Maya-altered environment too affected tropics before industrialization: Study

A new study on Ancient Maya has given evidence for early and extensive human impacts on the global tropics

Oct 8, 2019

Singapore: 3-year-old boy in stable condition after tragic accident near Depot Road

The boy who was injured, taken to the hospital and his father confirmed that the child is currently in stable condition

Oct 8, 2019

Israel archaeologists discover Bronze Age 'New York' city ruins near Tel Aviv

Under the Bronze Age city, archaeologists have also found older ruins dating back to 7000 year in the Southern Levant area

Oct 7, 2019

Archaeology

Archaeologist unveils animal remains that can redraw the map of Roman influence

Until now researchers were widely agreed to the idea that Devon was not largely affected by the Roman rule.

Oct 7, 2019

Archaeology

Indonesia forest fire: 7 trapped Singaporean hikers rescued from Mount Raung

Singaporean hikers along with 6 more people were rescued by Indonesia's search and rescue team from Mount Raung.

Oct 7, 2019

Former T-ara member Han Areum is pregnant, shares wedding photos on Instagram

Ex-T-ara Member Han Areum shares wedding photoshoot images on Instagram along with a surprising news

Oct 6, 2019

The wait is over; K-drama star Song Hye Kyo returns with stunning Instagram photos

After the legal seperation between Song Joong Ki and Song Hye Kyo both the actors took a break from their regular life.

Oct 6, 2019

Song Hye kyo Song Joong ki

Exoskeleton Controlled by a Brain-Machine Interface

Exoskeleton: Mind-controlled robotic suit helped paralyzed man to walk again

Researchers hope that this new technology, the mind-controlled robotic suit will help the patient's with spinal cord injury

Oct 6, 2019

Man faces jail term for cheating 16 victims of $200,000 in timeshare recovery scam

Singapore man was sentenced to 13 months' imprisonment for cheating 16 victims in timeshare recovery scam

Oct 6, 2019

Singapore crime

Space experts claim 3 mega asteroids head towards earth; Why is NASA still silent?

While NASA keeps an eye on near-earth asteroids to measure the threat, space experts claimed that 3 of them are heading towards earth.

Oct 6, 2019

Asteroid Space Nasa

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US presidential campaign 2020 under cyber threat? Microsoft reveals who the mastermind is

Microsoft has revealed that state-backed hacking group Phosphorous is trying to vandalize next US Presidential election.

Oct 5, 2019

Us presidential election

Undetected cyber attack puts health details of millions at risk in New Zealand

After conducting a cyber investigation, it was revealed that sophisticated hacking, that occurred three years ago exposed people's personal data back to 2002.

Oct 5, 2019

Singapore: coffee shop near Yuhua market catches fire [VIDEO]

Firefighters at Singapore Civil Defence Force managed to put out the blaze at the coffee shop near Yuhua market in Jurong East.

Oct 5, 2019

Mass grave of the Black Death period, identified in the “16 rue des Trente Six Ponts” archaeological site in Toulouse, France.

Ancient DNA trace reveals Black Death bacteria may have originated in Russia

Not only Europe, but the Black Death had also struck China, India, Persia, Syria and Egypt in the early 1340s.

Oct 4, 2019

Archaeology

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