Science & Health

Sleep deprivation may reduce brain size and lead to Alzheimer's disease, says study

Insufficient sleep has harmful effects such as impaired memory and judgment and can also lead to an increased risk of stroke, obesity, cardiovascular disease and Alzheimer's disease, explain studies

Nov 23, 2017

By Bikash Rai

Strange fireball creates green flash in Japan sky: Is it meteor explosion? [VIDEO]

Reports say that the strange fireball was a tiny chunk of space rock that burned and illuminated the sky with green light.

Nov 23, 2017

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Nasa

Packs of Marlboro cigarettes, a pack of Camel cigarettes, and a pack of Lucky Strike cigarettes

Wall Street Journal, New York Times and 48 other dailies to carry anti-smoking ads to warn Americans [VIDEO]

It won't be justified if we blame only those tobacco companies for mis-leading people because there are famous sports personalities, who misguided people through their smoking habits like James Hunt and Michael Jordan.

Nov 23, 2017

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Hong Kong cab driver arrested for uploading photo of breastfeeding passenger on Facebook

Breastmilk helps combat food allergies in infants, says study

Nursing mothers who stick to foods that cause food allergies such as milk, eggs, peanut, tree nuts, soy, wheat, fish and shellfish during pregnancy can help combat food allergies in newborns, claim studies.

Nov 23, 2017

By Bikash Rai

A street cleaner works in heavy smog in Delhi. India plans to use fire trucks to spray water over parts of its capital to combat toxic smog and dust that has triggered a pollution emergency, with conditions expected to worsen over the weekend.

We're facing a conspiracy of silence: Indian environmentalist Sunita Narain

Environmentalist Sunita Narain of the Centre for Science and Environment, also a member of the Supreme Court-appointed Environment Pollution Control Authority (EPCA), says the environmental challenges we confront are the result of "a conspiracy of silence".

Nov 23, 2017

By IANS

Bizarre sight of 'UFO' disappearing into portal seen across the globe [VIDEO]

As soon as the video was posted on social media, people started commenting and some of them even claimed that they found the UFO sighting authentic.

Nov 23, 2017

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Have aliens visited your area yet? Check out here

Here is a map for you to find out if your area has seen a UFO or not

Nov 23, 2017

By Poulami Nag

Nasa

Tourists smile and cheer as they take a souvenir photo in front of the Sphinx at the Giza Pyramids

Tourism prime focus besides IT in Andaman & Nicobar Islands

With tourist footfall going up by 23 per cent in the Andaman and Nicobar archipelago, the authorities have decided to invest in the IT sector to ensure the development of the island.

Nov 23, 2017

By IANS

Beer on Mars? Budweiser is working on it

Budweiser wants to become the first company to provide beer on the Red Planet.

Nov 23, 2017

By Poulami Nag

Giant dark hole spotted in Sun's atmosphere, might affect satellites

NASA released the image of a giant dark hole opening in Sun's atmosphere allowing hot solar winds to rush out into space

Nov 23, 2017

By Nirmal Narayanan

Nasa

Tweaking TraE protein proves ultimate cure for drug-resistant diseases

Researchers have developed proteins which could position itself in the locations which would be inhibited by the disease-causing pathogens. These potential proteins would be good for the health of the person while reducing the risk of an infection.

Nov 23, 2017

By Rahul K R

World's largest mammal uses right hand to hunt for food, reveal researchers

Researchers reveal that the world 's largest animal Blue Whale uses their right fin to catch food, like how humans usually use their right hands to eat.

Nov 22, 2017

By Sahana S

UFO flashes through sky above Heathrow Airport [VIDEO]

The UFO footage was shot at the Heathrow Airport moments before a passenger aircraft was about to land.

Nov 22, 2017

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Aliens responsible for human life? Space dust containing alien bugs started life on Earth

The researchers say that the alien bio-particles could have also ended up on other planets inside our solar system.

Nov 22, 2017

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Alzheimer's researcher of Research Center and Advanced Studies (CINVESTAV), shows a victims' brain

Major breakthrough in fight against Dementia

Although people claim that sports could reduce the amount of any disease in a person, there are many famous sports personalities, who became the victim of this disease.

Nov 22, 2017

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Prev 593 594 595 596 597 598 599 600 601 602 Next

BLOGS AND FEATURES

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

By Manthan C.

Previous 1 of Next

Science & Health

Sleep deprivation may reduce brain size and lead to Alzheimer's disease, says study

Strange fireball creates green flash in Japan sky: Is it meteor explosion? [VIDEO]

Wall Street Journal, New York Times and 48 other dailies to carry anti-smoking ads to warn Americans [VIDEO]

Breastmilk helps combat food allergies in infants, says study

We're facing a conspiracy of silence: Indian environmentalist Sunita Narain

Bizarre sight of 'UFO' disappearing into portal seen across the globe [VIDEO]

Have aliens visited your area yet? Check out here

Tourism prime focus besides IT in Andaman & Nicobar Islands

Beer on Mars? Budweiser is working on it

Giant dark hole spotted in Sun's atmosphere, might affect satellites

Tweaking TraE protein proves ultimate cure for drug-resistant diseases

World's largest mammal uses right hand to hunt for food, reveal researchers

UFO flashes through sky above Heathrow Airport [VIDEO]

Aliens responsible for human life? Space dust containing alien bugs started life on Earth

Major breakthrough in fight against Dementia

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