Science & Health

Sugary drink makers can't be forced to place warning labels, US court says

Circuit Court of Appeals decided unanimously that this law infringes on commercial speech and should be blocked with immediate effect.

Feb 2, 2019

By Vanessa Doctor

Vegan diet benefits: Can it really help with weight loss?

While the sweepstakes does not force people to go full-on vegan, the effort opens up further discussion on its benefits.

Feb 2, 2019

By Vanessa Doctor

Smoke rises from the Pu'u O'o vent on the Kilauea Volcano October 29, 2014 on the Big Island of Hawaii.

How the 'Great Dying' wiped out plants first? Researchers find answer

The volcanic eruption helped to extinguish almost 96 percent of marine life and 70 percent of land-based vertebrates.

Feb 2, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Climate change will affect fertility of various species, study says

The new research report revealed that adverse climate change will drastically affect the fertility of various species

Feb 2, 2019

By Nirmal Narayanan

Aerobic exercises enhance cognitive ability in young and middle-aged adults, claims study

Aerobic exercises create positive impact on the frontal lobe of brain that is associated with the executive function of human body

Feb 1, 2019

By Nirmal Narayanan

145-pilot-whales-die-in-mass-stranding-on-new-zealand-beach

Why whales beach themselves? Scientists may know the answer

As per many environmentalist and marine experts, underwater sonar pulses used by ships causes such stress in those animals that they become disoriented and the whales.

Feb 1, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Worst health myths and misconceptions that should be debunked

Here are some of the worst health myths that are alive even to this day and should be debunked immediately.

Feb 1, 2019

By Vanessa Doctor

Man exhales e-cigarette vapour in park in Kiev

Is your teen a vape addict? Blame The FDA, says American Lung Association

Plenty of studies have shown the e-cigarette users are no better than those who use regular cigarettes.

Feb 1, 2019

By Vanessa Doctor

You should blame your genes for being an early bird or night owl

One of the significant observations that the study made was that morning people tend to wake up 25 minutes earlier than night people.

Feb 1, 2019

By Vanessa Doctor

NASA lost seven of its own on the morning of Jan. 28, 1986, when a booster engine failed, causing the Shuttle Challenger to break apart just 73 seconds after launch. In this photo from Jan. 9, 1986, the Challenger crew takes a break during countdown train

NASA: Remembering Space Shuttle Challenger

In this photo from Jan. 9, 1986, the Challenger crew takes a break during countdown training at NASA's Kennedy Space Center.

Feb 1, 2019

By IBTimes SG Desk

Nasa Space

NASA's Hubble captures stunning image of new dwarf galaxy in our cosmic backyard

Their aim was to measure the age of the cluster by using these stars, but they unexpectedly found a dwarf galaxy in our cosmic backyard.

Feb 1, 2019

By Micah Ong

Nasa Space

Polar Vortex hits mid-west US; What is it and how are people spending their days now?

Weather experts say that the mid-western part of United States is currently colder than the Antarctic.

Feb 1, 2019

By Nandita Natrajkumar

Archaeologists use laser technology to discover lost ancient city in South Africa

This technology, LiDAR allows the lasers to measure the distance to earth's surface and it is useful in those survey areas where the ground is quite thicker.

Jan 30, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Archaeology

Members of the Chinese community celebrate the Lunar New Year of the Dog with a colourful parade

Health and travel safety tips for Chinese New Year 2019 celebrations

International SOS has offered practical advice to help travellers stay safe, secure and healthy during the Chinese New Year holiday.

Jan 30, 2019

By IBTimes SG Desk

2019 to witness faster carbon dioxide rise in atmosphere, study says

As per experts, this rise in carbon dioxide will be one of the biggest in the last six decades

Jan 29, 2019

By Nirmal Narayanan

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Science & Health

Sugary drink makers can't be forced to place warning labels, US court says

Vegan diet benefits: Can it really help with weight loss?

How the 'Great Dying' wiped out plants first? Researchers find answer

Climate change will affect fertility of various species, study says

Aerobic exercises enhance cognitive ability in young and middle-aged adults, claims study

Why whales beach themselves? Scientists may know the answer

Worst health myths and misconceptions that should be debunked

Is your teen a vape addict? Blame The FDA, says American Lung Association

You should blame your genes for being an early bird or night owl

NASA: Remembering Space Shuttle Challenger

NASA's Hubble captures stunning image of new dwarf galaxy in our cosmic backyard

Polar Vortex hits mid-west US; What is it and how are people spending their days now?

Archaeologists use laser technology to discover lost ancient city in South Africa

Health and travel safety tips for Chinese New Year 2019 celebrations

2019 to witness faster carbon dioxide rise in atmosphere, study says

Singapore's Skies Will Sparkle in Early November — Don't Miss the Beaver Moon and Meteor Shower Show!

Singapore's Skies Will Sparkle in Early November — Don't Miss the Beaver Moon and Meteor Shower Show!

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?