Science & Health

2 in Singapore infected with listeria bacteria, one month after Australian outbreak

Singapore's Ministry of Health (MOH) said in a statement that one patient has recovered from the illness but the other one died due to a different reason.

Apr 16, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

SpaceX TESS Launch at 6:32 am Today, NASA in search of more exoplanets

Moon's gravitation pull is essential for placing TESS in its unique orbit that nobody tried in the past, says NASA scientists

Apr 15, 2018

By Soorya Kiran NN

Turtles depend on earth's magnetic field to locate the beach of their birth

A new research has found that loggerhead sea turtles can locate the beach where they were born using earth's magnetic field

Apr 15, 2018

By Nirmal Narayanan

The fossil dig site at St Bathans in New Zealand where the fossilised remains of an extinct giant burrowing bat, Vulcanops jennyworthyae, were found.

Archaeologists puzzled to find knife attached to a man's hand from ancient period

The archaeologists said that the man was about 40 to 50 years old when he died but he lived with the amputated hand and the knife attached to it for a long time.

Apr 15, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Ancient Archaeology

An artist's concept of the ARTEMIS spacecraft in orbit around the Moon

Lunar Biosphere? China wants to grow flowers and silkworms on the dark side of moon

The upcoming Chinese lunar mission seeks to create a mini biosphere on the dark side of the moon by growing flowers and silkworms

Apr 14, 2018

By Nirmal Narayanan

ISRO: IRNSS 1I successfully placed in its orbit unlike previous mission

The 1,425 kg IRNSS-1I was the second satellite sent up as replacement for IRNSS-1A and the ninth of the IRNSS satellite series or indian GPS system.

Apr 14, 2018

By IANS

What's behind fast paced extinction of many animal species? Researchers find it out

Two newly published studies have defined the reason behind the extinction of wild animals, particularly large animals.

Apr 14, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Drinking red wine can lower the short-term effects of cigarette smoking

Even one alcoholic drink a day capable of shortening your life considerably, study finds

A new study has found that even one drink of alcohol a day regularly could reduce the life span of users

Apr 14, 2018

By Nirmal Narayanan

Wine glass grew 7 times in 300 years, finds Cambridge study

Almost four-fold increase in the size of the wine glass between 1960 and 1980 was found, and it doubled between 1980 and 2004.

Apr 13, 2018

By Soorya Kiran NN

Doomsday Prophecy: David Meade predicts another date, and it's April 23

Christian numerologist David Meade has once again claimed that the world will end on April 23 as Nibiru will collide with earth causing massive destruction everywhere

Apr 13, 2018

By Nirmal Narayanan

New net launched promising greater protection against malaria

The trial in Tanzania showed that a long lasting insecticidal net treated with a chemical called piperonyl butoxide (PBO LLIN) reduced the prevalence of malaria by 44 per cent and 33 per cent in the first and second year respectively

Apr 13, 2018

By IANS

Chinese baby born 4 years after his parents' death, prolonged legal battle by grandparents

Even though in China surrogacy is illegal, in vitro fertilization or IVF is nowadays considered a trusted process.

Apr 12, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Aliens might be living with us, but we cannot detect them with our senses, says top scientist

A top scientist has revealed that aliens might be living with us, but we cannot see them due to limitations of our senses

Apr 12, 2018

By Nirmal Narayanan

Scientists discover earth's strange second magnetic field

The newly discovered second magnetic field is often difficult to detect because it is 20,000 times weaker than the earth's main magnetic field.

Apr 12, 2018

By Nirmal Narayanan

'Night owls' at greater risk of dying sooner

The findings based on a study of nearly half a million participants showed that night owls suffer from more diseases and disorders than morning larks.

Apr 12, 2018

By IANS

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Science & Health

2 in Singapore infected with listeria bacteria, one month after Australian outbreak

SpaceX TESS Launch at 6:32 am Today, NASA in search of more exoplanets

Turtles depend on earth's magnetic field to locate the beach of their birth

Archaeologists puzzled to find knife attached to a man's hand from ancient period

Lunar Biosphere? China wants to grow flowers and silkworms on the dark side of moon

ISRO: IRNSS 1I successfully placed in its orbit unlike previous mission

What's behind fast paced extinction of many animal species? Researchers find it out

Even one alcoholic drink a day capable of shortening your life considerably, study finds

Wine glass grew 7 times in 300 years, finds Cambridge study

Doomsday Prophecy: David Meade predicts another date, and it's April 23

New net launched promising greater protection against malaria

Chinese baby born 4 years after his parents' death, prolonged legal battle by grandparents

Aliens might be living with us, but we cannot detect them with our senses, says top scientist

Scientists discover earth's strange second magnetic field

'Night owls' at greater risk of dying sooner

Yacht Sinks After Being Rammed by Orcas in the Strait of Gibraltar, Again

Yacht Sinks After Being Rammed by Orcas in the Strait of Gibraltar, Again

Climate Change Study: Record-Breaking Heatwave Last Month Caused by Humans, Repercussions Numerous

Climate Change Study: Record-Breaking Heatwave Last Month Caused by Humans, Repercussions Numerous