Science & Health

Full moon does not cause massive earthquakes, says study

A new research led by Susan Hough, a seismologist at the US Geological Survey has found that the idea which connects the occurrence of earthquakes during full moon days is a myth

Jan 17, 2018

By Nirmal Narayanan

eBOSS study stumbles upon 3D cluster mode of Universe origin; What's next?

International team of researchers have discovered the structure of the Universe using studies based on highly luminous galactic nucleus quasars.

Jan 17, 2018

By Rahul K R

Universe

Experts identify gene causing diabetes, low blood sugar levels: Are you prone to the disease?

The study showed that besides Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes, nearly 1-2 per cent of cases of the blood sugar condition is due to impairment in a gene called MAFA.

Jan 16, 2018

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Diabetes

Photographs of the pectoral girdle and limbs of Caihong juji

Bird-like feathered dinosaur discovered with rainbow mane, reveals fossil study

Findings reveal that the theropod Caihong juji used its colorful mane to attract mates.

Jan 16, 2018

By Sanchalita Mullick

Long-neglected enzyme helps methane formation, scientists stunned

Researchers of the University of Washington have identified a long-neglected enzyme to result in the production of methane.

Jan 16, 2018

By Rahul K R

World's 5th largest diamond found in Letseng mine, turns lucky for firm

The diamond is a rare piece and was discovered in Letseng mine by the Gem Diamonds, whose shares soon saw a rise of 15% after the news

Jan 16, 2018

By Bihu Ray

SpaceX or Boeing - who'll send humans to space first?

Boeing and SpaceX, both these companies are planning manned space flights by the end of this year and the competition is too close to say who would accomplish it first

Jan 16, 2018

By Poulami Nag

High salt intake could negatively impact brain health, claims study

A recent study conducted by researchers from Weill Cornell University has discovered that high salt diet could negatively impact brain health

Jan 16, 2018

By Nirmal Narayanan

Uncertainty continues over Chinese Space Laboratory Tiangong-1's fall to Earth; is it really under control?

European Space Agency predicts that the re-entry will take place anywhere between 43ºN and 43ºS, putting countries like Spain, France, Portugal, and Greece at risk

Jan 16, 2018

By Nirmal Narayanan

Did NASA really cover up existence of Alien Oceans on Mars?

Conspiracy theorists claim that the world's leading space agency is well aware of the existence of alien oceans on Mars

Jan 16, 2018

By Nirmal Narayanan

Nasa Elon musk

Extraterrestrial life difficult to study with existing knowledge: NASA scientists

NASA scientists believe that it is difficult to study extraterrestrial life with Earthly knowledge as life could exist there in forms entirely different from the common earthly model of carbon-based life.

Jan 15, 2018

By Rahul K R

Nasa

Kite fliers' message to Modi, Yogi: Save Yamuna, save Agra

Highlighting the deteriorating condition of the Yamuna, hundreds of kite fliers thronged to a dry riverbed here to send messages to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath urging them to save the dying river.

Jan 15, 2018

By IANS

Writing a to-do list will help you sleep faster at night

Unable to sleep at night? Try writing a "to-do" list at bedtime as it may aid in falling asleep, a new study suggests.

Jan 15, 2018

By IANS

Regular intake of coconut oil could reduce heart disease, claims study

Participants who consumed coconut oil marked a rise in HDL level by fifteen percent, while the LDL levels were also reduced considerably

Jan 15, 2018

By Nirmal Narayanan

Cycling does not damage men's sexual or urinary functions: Study

In the study, researchers pointed out that cyclists have similar sexual and urinary health as swimmers and runners.

Jan 15, 2018

By Bihu Ray

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Science & Health

Full moon does not cause massive earthquakes, says study

eBOSS study stumbles upon 3D cluster mode of Universe origin; What's next?

Experts identify gene causing diabetes, low blood sugar levels: Are you prone to the disease?

Bird-like feathered dinosaur discovered with rainbow mane, reveals fossil study

Long-neglected enzyme helps methane formation, scientists stunned

World's 5th largest diamond found in Letseng mine, turns lucky for firm

SpaceX or Boeing - who'll send humans to space first?

High salt intake could negatively impact brain health, claims study

Uncertainty continues over Chinese Space Laboratory Tiangong-1's fall to Earth; is it really under control?

Did NASA really cover up existence of Alien Oceans on Mars?

Extraterrestrial life difficult to study with existing knowledge: NASA scientists

Kite fliers' message to Modi, Yogi: Save Yamuna, save Agra

Writing a to-do list will help you sleep faster at night

Regular intake of coconut oil could reduce heart disease, claims study

Cycling does not damage men's sexual or urinary functions: Study

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