Science & Health

India loses contact with GSAT-6A satellite

The satellite was to be placed in its intended orbit after manoeuvres from the space agency's Master Control Facility (MCF) at Hassan in Karnataka, about 180 km from Bengaluru.

Apr 1, 2018

By IANS

WHO: Thailand, first Asian country to eliminate mother-to child transmission of HIV

US government ordered to allow abortions to detained immigrant teens

US government acknowledged there were at least 420 pregnant unaccompanied minors in custody in 2017, including 18 who requested abortions.

Apr 1, 2018

By IANS

Nepal launches 'accessible' trekking trail for disabled, elderly

The NTB said the trail would enhance the prospect of attracting a strong segment of disabled and elderly tourists' population to Nepal. The trail has proper signage and washrooms.

Apr 1, 2018

By IANS

Tupperware containers to help NASA astronauts eat fresh food

One of the challenges with growing plants in space in "Veggie" has been keeping them properly watered.

Mar 31, 2018

By IANS

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Scientist at SETI debunks Argentinian UFO incident

Seth Shostak, a scientist at the SETI told Newsweek that he is not very convinced over the credibility of the video

Mar 31, 2018

By Nirmal Narayanan

Scientists discover new organ in the human body using advanced imaging techniques

Usinsg advanced imaging techhniques, scientists in New York has discovered a new organ in human body

Mar 30, 2018

By Nirmal Narayanan

Dare mosquitoes bite you, now that your blood is turned poisonous to them

The medication called ivermectin, usually helps to treat head lice, scabies, river-blindness and lymphatic filariasis, could make the blood of the patient poisonous to mosquitoes.

Mar 30, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Scientists discover sea turtles' limbs have evolved as hands

Some pictures of sea turtles showed that they can use their flippers for different actions apart from swimming and change direction.

Mar 30, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

NASA sending first-ever mission to study Mars' deep interior

Bruce Banerdt is the principal investigator for InSight at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Pasadena, California.

Mar 30, 2018

By IANS

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Chinese out-of-control space lab to 'gate crash' into earth's atmosphere on Easter Sunday

Tiangong-1, the out of control Chinese space laboratory will re-enter the earth's atmosphere on Easter Sunday and New York, Beijing, Madrid, Cleveland, Barcelona, Rome, Toronto, Chicago, and Istanbul are some of the target cities, according to Aerospace Corp.

Mar 30, 2018

By Nirmal Narayanan

Pakistan, Afghanistan thank UAE for help in fighting polio

Dr Maiwand Ahmadzai, Director of the EOC in Afghanistan, said the polio eradication programme in Afghanistan was running on a neutral basis.

Mar 30, 2018

By IANS

India successfully launches GSAT-6A communication satellite

The GSLV-MkII rocket slung the satellite in a geosynchronous transfer orbit (GTO) from where it would be taken up to its final geostationary orbit by three orbit raising manoeuvres.

Mar 29, 2018

By Venkatachari Jagannathan

Watch Live as ISRO launches GSAT-6A Mission from 16:30 hrs (IST)

Launch of GSLV-F08 / GSAT-6A Mission: Where to Watch, Livestreaming to begin from 16:30 hrs (IST) on Thursday, March 29, 2018

Mar 29, 2018

By Staff Reporter

Ghost-like galaxy without dark matter baffles scientists

Astronomers found a galaxy that is missing most of its dark matter, forcing them to rewrite known theories on black holes.

Mar 29, 2018

By Staff Reporter

Nasa

Alien life will be confirmed by the end of this century, says SETI scientist Jill Tarter

Jill Tarter, a top scientist with SETI has revealed that the presence of alien life will be confirmed by the end of this century

Mar 29, 2018

By Nirmal Narayanan

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India loses contact with GSAT-6A satellite

US government ordered to allow abortions to detained immigrant teens

Nepal launches 'accessible' trekking trail for disabled, elderly

Tupperware containers to help NASA astronauts eat fresh food

Scientist at SETI debunks Argentinian UFO incident

Scientists discover new organ in the human body using advanced imaging techniques

Dare mosquitoes bite you, now that your blood is turned poisonous to them

Scientists discover sea turtles' limbs have evolved as hands

NASA sending first-ever mission to study Mars' deep interior

Chinese out-of-control space lab to 'gate crash' into earth's atmosphere on Easter Sunday

Pakistan, Afghanistan thank UAE for help in fighting polio

India successfully launches GSAT-6A communication satellite

Watch Live as ISRO launches GSAT-6A Mission from 16:30 hrs (IST)

Ghost-like galaxy without dark matter baffles scientists

Alien life will be confirmed by the end of this century, says SETI scientist Jill Tarter

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

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