Science & Health

Climate Change: Massive heat-wave sweeps Japan, 57 killed, 18,000 end up in hospital

In Japan, most death cases were reported from Hokkaido, where the number is seven followed by five each in Ibaraki and Saitama.

Aug 7, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Is asteroid Apophis capable of triggering a tsunami in the US coast?

There is a 1 in 45,000 chance that asteroid Apophis will hit the earth on April 13, 2036, and if it happens devastation will be triggered in the affected area

Aug 7, 2019

By Nirmal Narayanan

Asteroid

Attention stargazers: Here is the list of events that you should not miss in August 2019

Stargazers have something to rejoice this August as the sky is preparing to welcome the autumn season

Aug 7, 2019

By Nirmal Narayanan

Budding astronauts beware! Mars missions could trigger anxiety and learning disorders

The study report revealed that astronauts may face anxiety, difficulty in making decisions and learning disorders due to space radiations during Mars missions

Aug 6, 2019

By Nirmal Narayanan

Nasa

NTU facility FACTS is all set to emerge as nodal centre for advanced electron microscopy

Prof Lam Yeng Ming thinks that FACTS will allow more productive interactions between the various universities, schools and institutions

Aug 5, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

NTU

Russian physicist explains new method to detect extraterrestrial life

Legendary physicist Stephen Hawking also believed that alien life is thriving somewhere in the universe

Aug 5, 2019

By Nirmal Narayanan

Alien

The International Space Station, with a crew of six onboard, is seen in silhouette as it transits the Moon at roughly five miles per second, Saturday, Dec. 2, 2017, in Manchester Township, York County, Pennsylvania. Onboard are: NASA astronauts Joe Acaba,

Moon has more water than previously thought, may help future manned lunar missions

The study report revealed that the water on the moon could be most probably mixed with regolith

Aug 5, 2019

By Nirmal Narayanan

Climate change: New leaked report shows how to control food production to save the world

The newly leaked report by IPCC stated that cutting carbon from transport and energy 'not enough.'

Aug 4, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Exoplanets just 31 light-years away may reshape our understanding on extraterrestrial intelligence

The exoplanet is just 31 light-years away, and it lies in the outer edge of the star's habitable zone

Aug 4, 2019

By Nirmal Narayanan

Exoplanet

Will earth ever be devoured by a black hole?

Black holes are the most powerful space bodies, and even light cannot escape if fallen in its clutches

Aug 3, 2019

By Nirmal Narayanan

Earth's atmosphere can be changed to a gigantic telescope, says top expert

Experts believe that such a planet-sized telescope could help to spot alien life that might be harboring in the deep nooks of the universe

Aug 3, 2019

By Nirmal Narayanan

national university of singapore nanoelectronics converter

NUS team tests 'synthetic biology' techniques to combat genetic disease Type 2 Diabetes

NUS researchers claimed that to tackle complex diseases such as T2D innovative methods grounded in synthetic biology are necessary.

Aug 2, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Diabetes

New study reveals the shape of Milky Way galaxy, and it is not a disc

The research report regarding the shape of Milky Way could widen the current understanding of black holes

Aug 2, 2019

By Nirmal Narayanan

Milky way

Changing friendship with season is natural among savannah wildlife animals of East Africa

The presence of migrating wildebeest during the dry season may provide a welcome social partner for some, like zebra, but be avoided by others, like buffalo, gazelles, ostrich and warthog

Aug 2, 2019

By Soorya Kiran NN

New 11 frog species discovered in Andes, all unique for skipping tadpole stage

Last time in Bolivia, 12 newly discovered frogs from the western hemisphere was found in 2007 by Spanish scientist Ignacio de la Riva

Aug 2, 2019

By Soorya Kiran NN

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Science & Health

Climate Change: Massive heat-wave sweeps Japan, 57 killed, 18,000 end up in hospital

Is asteroid Apophis capable of triggering a tsunami in the US coast?

Attention stargazers: Here is the list of events that you should not miss in August 2019

Budding astronauts beware! Mars missions could trigger anxiety and learning disorders

NTU facility FACTS is all set to emerge as nodal centre for advanced electron microscopy

Russian physicist explains new method to detect extraterrestrial life

Moon has more water than previously thought, may help future manned lunar missions

Climate change: New leaked report shows how to control food production to save the world

Exoplanets just 31 light-years away may reshape our understanding on extraterrestrial intelligence

Will earth ever be devoured by a black hole?

Earth's atmosphere can be changed to a gigantic telescope, says top expert

NUS team tests 'synthetic biology' techniques to combat genetic disease Type 2 Diabetes

New study reveals the shape of Milky Way galaxy, and it is not a disc

Changing friendship with season is natural among savannah wildlife animals of East Africa

New 11 frog species discovered in Andes, all unique for skipping tadpole stage

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