Science & Health

Practice makes doctor perfect? Yes, going by high-volume doctors vs low- volume ones

Low-volume physicians put patients at greater risk than high volume, says new study

May 13, 2019

By Shreya Vishwanath

Unbearable heat in Korea, Japan? Here's what Chinese researcher blames it on

While South Korea and Southern-Central Japan facing extreme heat, the UN has planned to conduct climate action summit in September.

May 12, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Aldabra white-throated rail bird that went extinct comes back from the dead

It was around 1,36,000 years back that the Aldabra white-throated rail initially went extinct, and now they have reclaimed their home island

May 12, 2019

By Nirmal Narayanan

Using the Event Horizon Telescope, scientists obtained an image of the black hole at the center of galaxy M87, outlined by emission from hot gas swirling around it under the influence of strong gravity near its event horizon.

Scientists plan sharper images of black holes now to rewrite about mysterious dark entity

The project is planned by researchers at Radboud University in the Netherlands, and they aim to install a network of dish telescopes around the world to capture black hole images

May 12, 2019

By Nirmal Narayanan

Alive for 2600 years! All you need to know about this tree born before Jesus Christ

This living tree is 2624 years old, and it indicates that it was born two centuries before the birth of Jesus Christ

May 11, 2019

By Nirmal Narayanan

Why urinary tract infections higher among post-menopausal women? Study reveals

The study showed that several species of bacteria can work their way inside the human bladder's surface area.

May 11, 2019

By Shreya Vishwanath

Instead of fossils, these archaeologists unearth Cold War underground structure

An Underground Monitoring Post (UGMP) was found in UK's Arborfield by a company, Wessex Archaeology.

May 11, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Archaeology

Mini dinosaur fossil found in China, Jurassic era flyer weighed just 300 grams

The discovery of this tiny dinosaur could give startling clues regarding the evolutionary experimentation that characterized the origin of flying ability in dinosaurs

May 11, 2019

By Nirmal Narayanan

Jeff Bezos is now the richest person in the world

Blue Moon: Life on the Moon may not be too far away

Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin revealed their first lunar lander, Blue Moon.

May 11, 2019

By Armaan Suhail

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UK scientists want to fix damage to ecology; Many believe climate change is a hoax

Even though Cambridge professor proposed to set up a new climate change research centre, many people believe it's a hoax or manmade global warming.

May 11, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Here comes Phage therapy or genetically engineered virus to battle deadly bacteria

A trial made as a leap into the unknown has shown that viruses are programmed to accomplish killing pathogens.

May 10, 2019

By Shreya Vishwanath

row 1: Elagabalus (silver 218-222AD), Trajan Decius (silver 249-251AD), Gallienus (billon 253-268AD Asian mint); row 2: Gallienus (copper 253-268AD), Aurelian (silvered 270-275AD), barbarous radiate (copper), barbarous radiate (copper) Date

Ancient treasure trove of 3000 Roman era coins unearthed using metal detectors

The discovered Rauceby hoard is currently being examined by the British Museum and the coins were declared 'treasure' at Lincoln Coroner's Court.

May 10, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Archaeology

Compound derived from broccoli sprouts may help in Schizophrenia treatment, says study

Researchers at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine may have just discovered the next big thing since vaccines.

May 10, 2019

By Shreya Vishwanath

Why there are no rains on Mars despite thick cloudy skies?

Even though the Martian sky is filled with gigantic clouds, there are no water rains on the Red Planet

May 9, 2019

By Nirmal Narayanan

8000 years ago, climate change nearly wiped out South American population, says study

Archaeologists examined data from nearly 1,400 sites to understand how the population changed over time in South America.

May 9, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Archaeology

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Science & Health

Practice makes doctor perfect? Yes, going by high-volume doctors vs low- volume ones

Unbearable heat in Korea, Japan? Here's what Chinese researcher blames it on

Aldabra white-throated rail bird that went extinct comes back from the dead

Scientists plan sharper images of black holes now to rewrite about mysterious dark entity

Alive for 2600 years! All you need to know about this tree born before Jesus Christ

Why urinary tract infections higher among post-menopausal women? Study reveals

Instead of fossils, these archaeologists unearth Cold War underground structure

Mini dinosaur fossil found in China, Jurassic era flyer weighed just 300 grams

Blue Moon: Life on the Moon may not be too far away

UK scientists want to fix damage to ecology; Many believe climate change is a hoax

Here comes Phage therapy or genetically engineered virus to battle deadly bacteria

Ancient treasure trove of 3000 Roman era coins unearthed using metal detectors

Compound derived from broccoli sprouts may help in Schizophrenia treatment, says study

Why there are no rains on Mars despite thick cloudy skies?

8000 years ago, climate change nearly wiped out South American population, says study

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