Articles by Samhati Bhattacharjya

Researchers identify protein linked to most common cause of blindness

A new study has revealed that scientists have found a protein which is directly linked to age-related macular degeneration

Feb 10, 2020

Antarctica breaks heat record: Will 2020 become the hottest year in history?

The temperature in northern Antarctica has recorded nearly 65 degrees, creating a heat record on the continent

Feb 9, 2020

First supermoon of 2020: All you need to know about this weekend's Super Snow Moon

Sky-watchers across the globe will witness a Snow Moon that will appear from February 8 till February 10

Feb 7, 2020

Prehistoric woman's skeleton discovered in Mexico; remains provide clues on American settlement

Researchers said a prehistoric human skeleton, discovered on the Yucatán Peninsula in southern Mexico, is at least 10,000 years old

Feb 6, 2020

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Astronomers spot 'dead' monster galaxy that existed 12 billion years ago

In a new study, astronomers have spotted an ultramassive monster galaxy dating back to the early days of the universe lived fast and died young

Feb 6, 2020

Climate activist swims under Antarctic ice sheet, reveals how fast glaciers are melting

Scientists are paying close attention to the melting ice sheets of Antarctica that has been one of major reasons behind rising sea levels globally

Feb 5, 2020

Scientists reveal new threat to Greenland's glaciers; is it lurking beneath the ice sheet?

A new study found that warm ocean water moving underneath the vast glaciers is contributing to the surface melting on Greenland's ice sheet

Feb 4, 2020

Upset over Facebook privacy? Try this new feature on anvil to secure your account

Facebook has updated its 'Privacy' options with a new feature that will help stop users from being tracked

Jan 30, 2020

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NASA asteroid alert: Gigantic space rock hurtling toward earth this weekend

According to NASA's asteroid trackers, the asteroid named 2017 AE5 is screeching across space at a speed of 20,221 miles per hour

Jan 30, 2020

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Here's why women should avoid drinking during pregnancy

A University of Bristol study has revealed that drinking alcohol during pregnancy can lead to low birth weight and poor cognitive function

Jan 30, 2020

Thinning patterns of Antarctica's biggest glacier are opposite to previously observed: Scientists

The study showed that the pattern of thinning of the ice is evolving in complex ways both in space and time

Jan 28, 2020

New models reveal inner complexity of Saturn's moon Enceladus; does it have habitable conditions?

A new geochemical model has revealed that CO2 from within a moon of Saturn may be controlled by chemical reactions at its seafloor

Jan 23, 2020

NASA needs your help to finalize name for Mars 2020 rover. You can vote for it now!

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has drawn up a final list of nine names out of 155 names for its next Mars rover

Jan 23, 2020

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People with inadequate access to food more likely to die prematurely, says study

A new study has revealed that people who have food insecurity are 10% to 37% more likely to die prematurely

Jan 22, 2020

Jupiter is not a shield as previously thought but sniper flinging objects toward Earth, says expert

Scientist Kevin Grazier claims that Jupiter is sling-shooting objects into the inner solar system that could have devastating impacts on Earth

Jan 10, 2020

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Are you a habitual tea drinker? Here's how you can just live longer than others

A new study has found that drinking tea at least three times a week is linked with a longer and healthier life

Jan 10, 2020

The moon is seen during a lunar eclipse over Cairo, Egypt July 27, 2018.

Wolf Moon: All set to witness first lunar eclipse of 2020 today? Check these last minute details

The space lovers will welcome the first lunar eclipse of the new decade on January 10 i.e. on Friday

Jan 10, 2020

This hazardous asteroid is sure to miss our planet today, but will come back again a decade later

NASA's asteroid tracker said a potentially hazardous asteroid, dubbed as 2019 OU, will come incredibly close to Earth on January 10

Jan 10, 2020

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Pregnant women who fail to have sufficient check-ups may be facing physical violence: Study

Women who have insufficient check-ups during their pregnancy are more likely to be suffering from physical violence at the hands of their partners

Jan 9, 2020

NASA's planet-hunting satellite discovers first Earth-sized potentially habitable planet [VIDEO]

NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) has discovered an Earth-sized, potentially habitable planet orbiting around a star in the range of distances

Jan 8, 2020

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