Science & Health

Grey seals don't whistle or thump chest but clap underwater to attract mates

Think of a chest-beating male gorilla. Like seal claps, those chest beats carry two messages: I am strong, stay away; and I am strong, my genes are good

Feb 4, 2020

By Soorya Kiran NN

With death toll hitting 427 and 20,622 cases reported, China seeks US help 'as soon as possible'

In a strongly-worded statement, China criticized the US for not helping, creating fear, instead

Feb 4, 2020

By Shubhangi Shah

Coronavirus

Coronavirus-infected woman gives birth in China's Heilongjiang province

Though the mother tested positive for novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), the baby has tested negative for it

Feb 4, 2020

By Shubhangi Shah

Coronavirus

Does the US government possess a climate-changing weapon? 20-year-old speech suggests HAARP possibilities

Several conspiracy theorists believe that the United States government has a weather-changing weapon capable of triggering earthquakes in distant locations

Feb 3, 2020

By Nirmal Narayanan

New study suggests protein-diet is bad for your heart

A new study says that a protein-rich diet can lead to heart risks when compared to having a plant-based diet

Feb 3, 2020

By IBTimes APAC Desk

Selenium in fertilizers can lead to a host of ailments including lung cancer

The researchers had previously conducted studies in the Salton Sea area, where the wetlands are selenium-rich and the soils are toxic to fish and birds

Feb 3, 2020

By IBTimes APAC Desk

Lower protein diet may help to reduce risk of cardiovascular disease, says study

The researchers also found that an average American consumed nearly two and a half times more sulfur amino acids than the accepted average requirement

Feb 3, 2020

By IBTimes APAC Desk

Conspiracy theorists say asteroid Apophis will destroy earth in 2029

Author Thomas Thorn claimed the arrival of asteroid Apophis is mentioned in the Book of Revelation

Feb 3, 2020

By Nirmal Narayanan

Nasa Asteroid

What space debris can do? A test using just a light-gas gun reveals how huge it could be

An image was posted on Reddit stating that a test has revealed how much damage a tiny amount of space debris can do

Feb 3, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Space

Women going through menopause at greater heart disease risk

339 women were included in this study, 36 percent black and the rest white, said the study, published in the journal Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology

Feb 3, 2020

By IANS

Coronavirus can spread through human faeces, vomit; More similarities with SARS emerge

New England Journal of Medicine published a study that says loose stools also contain the threads of the virus.

Feb 3, 2020

By Parvathy Rajagopal

Coronavirus

Congenital heart disease more deadly in low-income countries

This is the first time the GBD study data was used along with all available data sources and previous publications - making it the most comprehensive study

Feb 3, 2020

By IANS

UK donates $26 million to expedite Wuhan coronavirus vaccine development

Health Secretary Matt Hancock said on Sunday that investment by the government will be made to CEPI - the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations

Feb 3, 2020

By IBTimes APAC Desk

Coronavirus

What is the 'Dunes' phenomenon? Recent sky images confirm that they're unusual and here's why

Amateur photographers and aurora enthusiasts captured an unusual beautiful aurora in 2018 and the University of Helsinki later analysed the photos

Feb 3, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Space Nasa

Scientists decode how our brain influences behaviour

The findings of the study could one day have key implications for the way we treat brain-related diseases such as Parkinson's or deal with conditions like Tourette's syndrome

Feb 3, 2020

By IANS

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Grey seals don't whistle or thump chest but clap underwater to attract mates

With death toll hitting 427 and 20,622 cases reported, China seeks US help 'as soon as possible'

Coronavirus-infected woman gives birth in China's Heilongjiang province

Does the US government possess a climate-changing weapon? 20-year-old speech suggests HAARP possibilities

New study suggests protein-diet is bad for your heart

Selenium in fertilizers can lead to a host of ailments including lung cancer

Lower protein diet may help to reduce risk of cardiovascular disease, says study

Conspiracy theorists say asteroid Apophis will destroy earth in 2029

What space debris can do? A test using just a light-gas gun reveals how huge it could be

Women going through menopause at greater heart disease risk

Coronavirus can spread through human faeces, vomit; More similarities with SARS emerge

Congenital heart disease more deadly in low-income countries

UK donates $26 million to expedite Wuhan coronavirus vaccine development

What is the 'Dunes' phenomenon? Recent sky images confirm that they're unusual and here's why

Scientists decode how our brain influences behaviour

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