Science & Health

Crimson Snow: Mystery decoded here is why snow turned 'blood red' in Antarctica

The red tint in the snow is caused by the microscopic Chlamydomonas nivalis algae

Feb 28, 2020

By Johnlee Varghese

Want to live longer? Eat less

While the benefits of caloric restriction have long been known, the new results have shown how this restriction can protect against the ageing in cellular pathways

Feb 28, 2020

By IANS

What do we know about the flat earth theory? Millions of Brazilians believe earth is not a sphere

There are 11 million Brazilians, almost seven percent of the population, who believe that earth is flat

Feb 28, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Space

Suspected COVID-19 patient dies of swine flu in Indonesia

Although Indonesia's health ministry confirmed that the patient died due to H1N1, his burial in accordance with coronavirus containment procedures raises suspicion

Feb 28, 2020

By Shubhangi Shah

Coronavirus

Pope Francis 'sick' after expressing support for COVID-19 victims on Ash Wednesday, postpones meetings

The 83-year-old pontiff did not attend the penitential liturgy — which is an important event at beginning of the Lenten season — at the Archbasilica of Saint John Lateran in Rome

Feb 28, 2020

By Jeevan Biswas

Coronavirus

Coronavirus in South Korea: As infected cases cross 2,000, obscure sect Shincheonji comes under radar

In South Korea, the number of Covid-19 cases surpassed 2,000 on Friday, as against 1,000 two days earlier

Feb 28, 2020

By Shubhangi Shah

Coronavirus

Researchers warn rogue star could throw Earth out of Solar System; can this really happen?

A new study discusses the chances of Earth getting kicked out of the Solar System by the arrival of a rogue star

Feb 28, 2020

By Carlo Inigo Monzon

Space Milky way Exoplanet

Video captures asteroid's fireball explosion over several US states [WATCH]

A bright fireball caused by an asteroid's explosion was spotted by residents from various states in the US

Feb 28, 2020

By Carlo Inigo Monzon

Asteroid Space

Collapse of major dam due to earthquakes would cause mass floods in California, federal agency warns

An agency in the US warned that a powerful earthquake could cause the Anderson Reservoir in California to collapse

Feb 28, 2020

By Carlo Inigo Monzon

Senior citizens can get an Apple Watch 5 for as low as $49: here's how

Seniors can pick up a Apple Watch for a heavy discount of $349 if they're selected for a health study that detects irregular heartbeats in people aged 65 and over.

Feb 28, 2020

By Manthan C.

Coronavirus vaccine: Israeli firm specializing in antidote for bio-weapons claims breakthrough

Israeli scientists at MIGAL stated that they have already created a vaccine against avian Coronavirus Infectious Bronchitis Virus (IBV)

Feb 28, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Coronavirus

When and how will the Tokyo 2020 Olympics torch relay happen amid COVID-19 outbreak?

The Tokyo Olympics 2020 which is going to start from July 24 has already faced the brunt of the COVID-19 outbreak

Feb 28, 2020

By IBTimes SG Desk

Coronavirus

X-ray: Chandra: NASA/CXC/NRL/S. Giacintucci, et al., XMM-Newton: ESA/XMM-Newton; Radio: NCRA/TIFR/GMRT; Infrared: 2MASS/UMass/IPAC-Caltech/NASA/NSF

Scientists detect biggest explosion since Big Bang, but why did they miss it in 2016?

Astronomers have detected evidence for a colossal explosion in space, which is five times bigger than anything observed before in space

Feb 28, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Space

Coronavirus: Combating the deadly virus has no other option but developing a vaccine quickly

Coronavirus is taking away lives and is continuing to spread. There are efforts to give a solution, but the understanding of the disease is evolving daily.

Feb 27, 2020

By Vinay B.S.

Coronavirus

Ancient stone tools from India reveal how humans survived Toba volcano eruption 74,000 years ago

As per a theory, 74,000 years ago, Toba volcanic super-eruption left the global human population with just a few thousand survivors

Feb 27, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Archaeology Ancient

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Science & Health

Crimson Snow: Mystery decoded here is why snow turned 'blood red' in Antarctica

Want to live longer? Eat less

What do we know about the flat earth theory? Millions of Brazilians believe earth is not a sphere

Suspected COVID-19 patient dies of swine flu in Indonesia

Pope Francis 'sick' after expressing support for COVID-19 victims on Ash Wednesday, postpones meetings

Coronavirus in South Korea: As infected cases cross 2,000, obscure sect Shincheonji comes under radar

Researchers warn rogue star could throw Earth out of Solar System; can this really happen?

Video captures asteroid's fireball explosion over several US states [WATCH]

Collapse of major dam due to earthquakes would cause mass floods in California, federal agency warns

Senior citizens can get an Apple Watch 5 for as low as $49: here's how

Coronavirus vaccine: Israeli firm specializing in antidote for bio-weapons claims breakthrough

When and how will the Tokyo 2020 Olympics torch relay happen amid COVID-19 outbreak?

Scientists detect biggest explosion since Big Bang, but why did they miss it in 2016?

Coronavirus: Combating the deadly virus has no other option but developing a vaccine quickly

Ancient stone tools from India reveal how humans survived Toba volcano eruption 74,000 years ago

Three Earth-Sized Planets Found Orbiting a Single Binary Star—Could Life Exist?

Three Earth-Sized Planets Found Orbiting a Single Binary Star—Could Life Exist?

Dino Twist! Fossils Show the Giants Were Flourishing Moments Before Mass Extinction

Dino Twist! Fossils Show the Giants Were Flourishing Moments Before Mass Extinction