Not Coronavirus, Study on Another Deadly Virus Reveals How Contact Patterns Play Key Role in Transmission The study researchers believe that their findings would help researchers to improve future virus outbreak preparedness Aug 16, 2020By Bhaswati Guha Majumder Coronavirus
Bandanas and Neck Gaiters Users Beware: You Are More Prone to Contracting Coronavirus CDC had recently stated that face masks with valves are not capable of preventing the spread of coronavirus Aug 15, 2020By Nirmal Narayanan Coronavirus
Russia Fights Against Bubonic Plague Outbreak by Vaccinating 32,000 People The move to vaccinate thousands of people in Russia came after reports revealed two people have died in Mongolia and China due to bubonic plague Aug 15, 2020By Bhaswati Guha Majumder
US Government Allows Killing of Over 700 Sea Lions to Save Endangered Fish Species A stretch of 200 miles in Colombia river will become hunting ground for California and Steller sea lions to save salmon and steller trout fishes. Aug 15, 2020By Akshay Saraswat
Weight Between Young Adulthood And Midlife Linked to Mortality The study also found that weight loss after midlife did not significantly reduce participants' risk of death Aug 15, 2020By IANS
Now Online Calculator Can Predict Your Stroke Risk: Study The study found that stroke risk increased consistently with metabolic syndrome severity even in patients without diabetes Aug 15, 2020By IANS
Feelings of Jealousy Can Strengthen Friendships During COVID-19 Pandemic, Finds Study According to the study, the lack of friends has been linked with a larger risk of succumbing to heart disease and with becoming ill due to viruses Aug 15, 2020By IBTimes SG Desk Coronavirus
Drug Used to Treat Bipolar Disorders Can Prevent Coronavirus, Scientists Claim The study, which got published in the journal Science Advances has claimed that the drug might be capable of treating COVID-19 Aug 15, 2020By Ishan Ghosh Coronavirus
World's Oldest Bed? Archeologists Discover Traces of Mattress Used in Stone Age 200,000 Years Ago Ancient humans used grass to prepare beds and ashes made from charred aromatic plants to repel bed bugs in Border Cave of South Africa Aug 15, 2020By Krishnendu Banerjee
University of Texas Study Reveals: Early Spread of COVID-19 Far Greater Than What We Know Researchers have estimated that there were as many as 12,000 COVID-19 cases in Wuhan before the lockdown imposed in the Chinese city Aug 15, 2020By Bhaswati Guha Majumder Coronavirus
Last Sumatran Rhino Died in Nov 2019 But Live Stem Cells Rekindle Hope to Bring Them Back Scientists who are taking part in this study have already collected stem cells to bring back Sumatran rhino from dead Aug 15, 2020By Nirmal Narayanan
These Men Are Drinking Breast Milk, Claiming It Cures Cancer and Helps Burn Fat In a Netflix documentary series, a bodybuilder and a cancer survivor claimed that drinking breast milk helped them to achieve the required health goal Aug 14, 2020By Bhaswati Guha Majumder Netflix Facebook
US Scientists to Bioengineer Coronavirus Strain for Human Challenge Trials Amid Risks Many experts including Dr Anthony Fauci have raised questions on Human challenge trials for COVID-19 as there is no effective treatment available in case volunteers fall ill Aug 14, 2020By Krishnendu Banerjee Coronavirus
Robots Who Can Hear Work More Like Humans: Researchers The study claims that robotic perception could improve markedly by adding another sense to their arsenal: hearing Aug 14, 2020By IANS Artificial intelligence
Asymptomatic Coronavirus Patients Less Likely to Infect Close Contacts: Study According to the study, the risk for transmission of SARS-CoV-2 to close contacts of infected persons has not been well estimated Aug 14, 2020By IANS