Science & Health

Immune systems may not be evolving fast enough to catch up with climate change

The study suggests that climate change may leave certain species of animals vulnerable to diseases that they are not built to handle

Feb 2, 2020

By Jeevan Biswas

India reports second case of Coronavirus in southern state of Kerala

India reported its first case last week when a student who had returned from the Chinese city of Wuhan had tested positive

Feb 2, 2020

By Reuters

Coronavirus

Coronavirus: 2,590 new cases and 46 deaths, Philippines reports first fatality outside China

On Saturday, Philippines became the first country to report death due to coronavirus, outside mainland China

Feb 2, 2020

By Shubhangi Shah

Coronavirus

Along with Coronavirus now China is dealing with deadly bird flu outbreak in Hunan

The Asian country, China has reported the outbreak of a 'highly pathogenic strain' of H5N1 bird flu in Hunan province

Feb 2, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Coronavirus

Whistleblower Wuhan doctor arrested for raising coronavirus alarm infected

On Dec. 30 Dr. Li Wenliang sent a message on a WeChat group about patients infected by a 'SARS'-like virus. He was reprimanded by the Wuhan police on Jan. 3

Feb 2, 2020

By Shubhangi Shah

Coronavirus

Coronavirus is similar to SARS and causes infection through a heart regulating enzyme: Study

Normally, the enzyme is associated with the regulation of cardiac functions. However, both these viruses have been found to gain entry into healthy cells by using ACE2

Feb 1, 2020

By Jeevan Biswas

Coronavirus

Communal tombs for high priests with about 20 sarcophagi, coffins uncovered in Egypt

Minister of Tourism and Antiquities announced the discovery of the tombs, which were dedicated to high priests in Egypt along with other ancient artefacts

Feb 1, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Archaeology

Indonesia evacuates its citizens from Wuhan while providing China with medical supplies

Indonesia will evacuate its citizens who are majorly located in the epicenter of the virus and will provide China with medical supplies

Feb 1, 2020

By Parvathy Rajagopal

Coronavirus

Japan seeks to contain economic impact of virus, new measures come into effect

Japan had 17 confirmed cases of coronavirus including some without symptoms as of Friday, according to reports

Feb 1, 2020

By Reuters

Coronavirus

Japanese riverside cliff revealed Earth's new geological age

As per the scientists Chibanian geologic time interval took place between 770,000 and 126,000 years ago

Feb 1, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Scientists engineer bacteria to save bees from pests, pathogens

The engineered bacteria live in the guts of honey bees and act as biological factories, pumping out medicines protecting the bees against two major causes of colony collapse

Feb 1, 2020

By IANS

Spirituality may improve quality of life in HIV patients

By contrast, patients living with HIV who had the lowest levels of quality of life and more mental health challenges were privately religious, the research added

Feb 1, 2020

By IANS

Study reveals what boosts human brain ageing process at a massive rate

A study on more than 17,000 people revealed that consumption of alcohol and smoking can speed up brain ageing

Feb 1, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Australia's capital braces as hot, windy conditions fuel bushfires

Temperatures were forecast to top 40 Celsius (104 Fahrenheit) in several parts of both NSW and the ACT on Saturday

Feb 1, 2020

By Reuters

Scent of rose improves learning and sleeping

The participants were told to place rose-scented incense sticks on their desks at home while learning English vocabulary and also on the bedside table at night

Feb 1, 2020

By IANS

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Science & Health

Immune systems may not be evolving fast enough to catch up with climate change

India reports second case of Coronavirus in southern state of Kerala

Coronavirus: 2,590 new cases and 46 deaths, Philippines reports first fatality outside China

Along with Coronavirus now China is dealing with deadly bird flu outbreak in Hunan

Whistleblower Wuhan doctor arrested for raising coronavirus alarm infected

Coronavirus is similar to SARS and causes infection through a heart regulating enzyme: Study

Communal tombs for high priests with about 20 sarcophagi, coffins uncovered in Egypt

Indonesia evacuates its citizens from Wuhan while providing China with medical supplies

Japan seeks to contain economic impact of virus, new measures come into effect

Japanese riverside cliff revealed Earth's new geological age

Scientists engineer bacteria to save bees from pests, pathogens

Spirituality may improve quality of life in HIV patients

Study reveals what boosts human brain ageing process at a massive rate

Australia's capital braces as hot, windy conditions fuel bushfires

Scent of rose improves learning and sleeping

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?

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