Science & Health

Indian doctors remove 40 knives from man's stomach

'Hybrid technique' used to remove four-kilogram tumour from woman's womb

The 47-year-old woman had a giant, four-kilogram tumour. The surgery lasted close to three hours.

Aug 25, 2018

By Neha Rai

Map showing the epicentre of the Peru earthquake that occurred on August 24, 2018.

7.1 magnitude earthquake strikes near Peru-Brazil border

The epicentre of the earthquake was 83 miles west of the Peruvian village of Inapari and 140 miles west of the Bolivian city of Cobija.

Aug 25, 2018

By Riddhiman Mukhopadhyay

Massive Pyramid, Lost City and Ancient Human Sacrifices Unearthed in China

Ancient lost city, massive step pyramid and evidence of human sacrifice discovered in China

Archaeologists have discovered the 4,300-year-old city, including a huge pyramid that is at least 230 feet high and 24 acres at its base in China.

Aug 24, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Archaeology

Defeat 'Head and neck cancers' and 'Nasopharyngeal carcinoma'; Check for symptoms and treatments

Two forms of cancers 'Head and neck cancers' and 'Nasopharyngeal carcinoma' affect most of the Singaporeans.

Aug 23, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Yellowstone supervolcano poses threat of a 7-magnitude earthquake?

The Yellowstone supervolcano is a potential threat which can strike a magnitude 7 earthquake which will be catastrophic.

Aug 23, 2018

By Reshma Ravi

This handout picture provided by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) shows the surface of the moon taken by Moon Impact Probe (MIP), after separating from India's Chandrayaan-1 spacecraft, November 14, 2008. A lunar probe from India's first unma

NASA confirms that water ice exists at moon's poles; How it can help astronomers?

NASA's Moon Mineralogy Mapper (M3) instrument aboard Chandrayaan-1, an Indian spacecraft collected data from the lunar orbit that confirmed the existence of water in the moon.

Aug 22, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Space

Newly created timescale shows ancestor of all life on earth evolved earlier than we thought

Scientists used molecular clock and data of 102 living organisms genes, nine fossils for calibration, single-celled microorganisms, multi-celled organisms and bacteria.

Aug 22, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

The team found that they could accurately track a marker moving through a fake tumour put together using animal tissue

MIT created 'Nano Sensors' to track tumors, dispense drug

ReMix can be used to pinpoint the exact location of ingestible implants inside the body, it makes use of low-power wireless signals to look through the body.

Aug 22, 2018

By Immanuel Jotham

U.S. health secretary says agency has power to eliminate drug rebates

The Trump administration has been receptive to that argument.

Aug 20, 2018

By Reuters

NASA says SpaceX's 'load-and-go' launch procedure looks safe for crew launches

If the rocket is carrying a human crew, fuel will be loaded after astronauts are strapped in.

Aug 20, 2018

By Immanuel Jotham

Spacex Nasa

Archaeology: 3,800-year-old wall relief with mysterious structures discovered in Peru

Archaeologists found the 3,800-year-old wall relief with mysterious structures in the sea-side archaeological site of Vichama.

Aug 18, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Archaeology

Lying around 20,000 light-years from us in the constellation of Scorpius (The Scorpion)

Newly discovered galaxies near Milky Way estimated to be 13 billion years old

As per the experts, all these oldest galaxies are more or less located in the orbits around and near our very own Milky Way

Aug 18, 2018

By Poulami Nag

Universe

Creepy behaviour of mysterious Russian satellite sparks fear in US

A top US diplomat has raised concerns over a mysterious Russian satellite which behaves creepily since last October

Aug 17, 2018

By Nirmal Narayanan

This image shows a dorsal view of the mid-Cretaceous beetle Cretoparacucujus cycadophilus, including the mandibular cavities it likely used for pollination.

Nearly 100-million-year-old beetle trapped inside amber with pilfered pollen from cycad

Ancient beetle, that was well preserved and trapped inside 99-million-year-old amber looks like an alive insect that scientists believe was an early pollinator.

Aug 17, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Carbon monoxide clouds from California wildfires spreading throughout US, says NASA

Over the weeks covered by the NASA study, carbon monoxide clouds that are high in the atmosphere is seen gradually drifting east.

Aug 17, 2018

By Immanuel Jotham

Nasa

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Science & Health

'Hybrid technique' used to remove four-kilogram tumour from woman's womb

7.1 magnitude earthquake strikes near Peru-Brazil border

Ancient lost city, massive step pyramid and evidence of human sacrifice discovered in China

Defeat 'Head and neck cancers' and 'Nasopharyngeal carcinoma'; Check for symptoms and treatments

Yellowstone supervolcano poses threat of a 7-magnitude earthquake?

NASA confirms that water ice exists at moon's poles; How it can help astronomers?

Newly created timescale shows ancestor of all life on earth evolved earlier than we thought

MIT created 'Nano Sensors' to track tumors, dispense drug

U.S. health secretary says agency has power to eliminate drug rebates

NASA says SpaceX's 'load-and-go' launch procedure looks safe for crew launches

Archaeology: 3,800-year-old wall relief with mysterious structures discovered in Peru

Newly discovered galaxies near Milky Way estimated to be 13 billion years old

Creepy behaviour of mysterious Russian satellite sparks fear in US

Nearly 100-million-year-old beetle trapped inside amber with pilfered pollen from cycad

Carbon monoxide clouds from California wildfires spreading throughout US, says NASA

Frozen Secret: Thousands of 'Alien-Like' Icefish Nests Found Beneath Antarctic Ice Sheet

Frozen Secret: Thousands of 'Alien-Like' Icefish Nests Found Beneath Antarctic Ice Sheet

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!