Science & Health

Astronomers spot hot Earth-sized exoplanet

Named K2-229b, the planet is 20 per cent larger than Earth but has a mass 2.6 times greater -- and a dayside temperature of over 2000 degrees Celsius.

Mar 28, 2018

By IANS

Exoplanet

GSAT-6A launch by ISRO tomorrow will test new 2nd stage Vikas engine capabilities

ISRO has made 2 improvements -- induction of high thrust Vikas engine and electromechanical actuation system - in the rocket's second stage this time.

Mar 28, 2018

By Soorya Kiran NN

Breakthrough cancer vaccine moves from mice to humans for clinical trial

The vaccine was developed as a part of immunotherapy that makes use of the body's immune system to attack tumors and fight cancer.

Mar 28, 2018

By Soorya Kiran NN

Pre-schoolers with ADHD symptoms may have reduced brain size

ADHD is the most commonly diagnosed form of psychopathology during the pre-school years and it is associated with significant long-term health.

Mar 28, 2018

By IANS

Reducing Alzheimer's stigma crucial for prevention research

The survey focused on what beliefs, attitudes and expectations are most often associated with the disease.

Mar 27, 2018

By IANS

NASA to intensify focus on Earth's frozen regions

These missions come at a time when decades of observations from the ground, air and space have revealed signs of change in these frozen regions of our planet, called the "cryosphere."

Mar 27, 2018

By IANS

Nasa

New drug may hold promise in preventing breast, lung cancer

The c-Myc gene is induced by visceral fat, which is found around the inner organs of the body as opposed to subcutaneous fat, which is located under the skin.

Mar 27, 2018

By IANS

How Sunita Williams is continuing her career in space

After completing two missions to the orbiting laboratory, she is continuing her career in space on Earth as a member of NASA's Commercial Crew Transportation Capability (CCtCap).

Mar 27, 2018

By IANS

Mysterious Planet 9 at the edge of our solar system, not harmful but pulling strings: Expert

The mystery planet, located at the very edge of our solar system, not harmful but subtly pulling strings behind the scenes: stretching out the orbits of distant bodies, perhaps even tilting the entire solar system to one side, say experts.

Mar 27, 2018

By Staff Reporter

Knee pain indicates onset of depression in elderly: Study

Knee pain in the elderly leads to severe damage to the quality of life that it can make them prone to depression, said the study led by Yuji Nishiwaki from the Toho University in Japan.

Mar 27, 2018

By Soorya Kiran NN

Orange snow transforms eastern Europe into 'Mars'

The unusual scenes were believed to be created by a mix of sand, dust and pollen particles stirred up and swept across from storms in northern Africa.

Mar 26, 2018

By IANS

Now you can buy designed meteor showers as per your needs

An aerospace entertainment company in Japan is aiming to create manmade meteor showers to rich people who can afford their own space shows

Mar 26, 2018

By Nirmal Narayanan

AI models can help unravel mystery of human brain, claim researchers

Cognitive neuroscientists are using the newly-developed artificial intelligence (AI) networks to enhance the understanding of human brain.

Mar 26, 2018

By IANS

Artificial intelligence

Flat-earther Mike Hughes propels himself 1875 feet into California sky

Mike Hughes, the adamant flat earth believer successfully propelled himself 1875 feet to prove the earth is flat

Mar 26, 2018

By Nirmal Narayanan

3 ways aliens could detect humans on earth

IBTimes SG proposes three possible ways through which extraterrestrials living in distant planets could detect life on earth.

Mar 26, 2018

By Nirmal Narayanan

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Astronomers spot hot Earth-sized exoplanet

GSAT-6A launch by ISRO tomorrow will test new 2nd stage Vikas engine capabilities

Breakthrough cancer vaccine moves from mice to humans for clinical trial

Pre-schoolers with ADHD symptoms may have reduced brain size

Reducing Alzheimer's stigma crucial for prevention research

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New drug may hold promise in preventing breast, lung cancer

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Mysterious Planet 9 at the edge of our solar system, not harmful but pulling strings: Expert

Knee pain indicates onset of depression in elderly: Study

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AI models can help unravel mystery of human brain, claim researchers

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