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Al Gore on Trumps North Korea problem and climate change

Future is full of 'flying rivers' and 'rain bombs', Middle-East to be inhabitable, warns Al Gore

Al Gore, former United States vice president has warned that climate change will bring about adverse weather events like rain bombs and flying rivers in the future

Mar 19, 2018

By Nirmal Narayanan

Dramatic moment man rescues rabbit from California wildfires

90 houses destroyed by Australia wildfires

Firefighters are working Monday to contain a fire in Cobden and Penshurst, where some 1,700 homes are left without power as electrical poles and infrastructure has been damaged.

Mar 19, 2018

By IANS

Cancer survivors get more easily fatigued: Study

The mean ages were 74 years for the 334 people in the cancer history group and 69 years for the 1,331 in the no-cancer history group.

Mar 18, 2018

By IANS

Is apocalypse inevitable? NASA's nuke plan not fit to stop asteroid Bennu, says study

A new study has revealed that NASA's plan to nuke asteroid Bennu will not be sufficient enough to protect our planet from devastating events

Mar 18, 2018

By Nirmal Narayanan

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Human 'touch' is enough to change shape and physique of wild mice, says study

A new study conducted by University of Zurich has found that the shape of wild mice used to change after prolonged exposure to humans

Mar 18, 2018

By Nirmal Narayanan

3 astronauts to blast off for space station on March 21

The Soyuz spacecraft that will carry the three individuals are scheduled to arrive at the space station on March 23.

Mar 18, 2018

By IANS

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Keep stomach calm with ginger, fennel seeds

Nutritionist and dietitian Nmami Agarwal; and Mehar Rajput, nutritionist and dietician at Fitpass, recommend fennel seeds, ginger, yogurt and papaya

Mar 18, 2018

By IANS

A fisherman arranges his fishing net along a road as it drizzles on the outskirts of the southern Indian city of Kochi

Alappuzha's dirty secret: Lauded by UN, NGOs -- but 'Venice of East' still stinks

The greenish-black water of the canal was hidden beneath the layer of plastic bottles and plastic bags filled with waste -- a small green plant with three leaves had grown over it.

Mar 18, 2018

By Nikhil M. Babu

Higher level of FT4 exhibit more risk of heart disease in older adults

Stay in shape to cut heart disease risk

The findings showed that the risk also increases steadily the more fat a person carries around their waist.

Mar 18, 2018

By IANS

Urological cancer linked to increased risk of suicide

Researchers identified 162 suicides and 1,222 suicide attempts. In the general population, the suicide rate is 10 per 100,000 people.

Mar 18, 2018

By IANS

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Aliens could kill humans reaching Mars with dreaded pathogens: Scientist

Barry Di Gregorio, an astrobiologist and an honorary research fellow at the University of Buckingham has warned that pathogens on Mars could kill astronauts reaching the red planet

Mar 18, 2018

By Nirmal Narayanan

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Is Ram Sethu bridge between India-Sri Lanka man made or natural? Key facts at a glance

Ram Setu Bridge has remained controversial whether it is a man-made or natural.

Mar 18, 2018

By Staff Reporter

Human evolution timeline needs tweaking as newly found colored stones in East Africa speak different story

These handaxes may not look similar to the ones which people might have seen in Marvel movie 'Black Panther' but researchers discovered that these tools were more specialized and used for all purposes.

Mar 17, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

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New AI system can diagnose prostate cancer just good as pathologists

These pathology images were subdivided into 40,000 smaller samples; 30,000 of these samples were used to 'train' the software, the remaining 10,000 were used to test accuracy.

Mar 17, 2018

By IANS

Artificial intelligence

Omega-3 levels may better predict mortality risk than cholesterol

The serum cholesterol level is the total amount of cholesterol present in the blood.

Mar 17, 2018

By IANS

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Future is full of 'flying rivers' and 'rain bombs', Middle-East to be inhabitable, warns Al Gore

90 houses destroyed by Australia wildfires

Cancer survivors get more easily fatigued: Study

Is apocalypse inevitable? NASA's nuke plan not fit to stop asteroid Bennu, says study

Human 'touch' is enough to change shape and physique of wild mice, says study

3 astronauts to blast off for space station on March 21

Keep stomach calm with ginger, fennel seeds

Alappuzha's dirty secret: Lauded by UN, NGOs -- but 'Venice of East' still stinks

Stay in shape to cut heart disease risk

Urological cancer linked to increased risk of suicide

Aliens could kill humans reaching Mars with dreaded pathogens: Scientist

Is Ram Sethu bridge between India-Sri Lanka man made or natural? Key facts at a glance

Human evolution timeline needs tweaking as newly found colored stones in East Africa speak different story

New AI system can diagnose prostate cancer just good as pathologists

Omega-3 levels may better predict mortality risk than cholesterol

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