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super blue moon illuminates Mayon Volcano as it spews lava during a mild eruption

Philippines: Check out breathtaking images of volcanic eruption in Mount Mayon

Mount Mayon, Philippines, has started showing signs of an imminent eruption, as it spewed fountains of lava and massive ash plumes on Monday night and even on Tuesday morning.

Feb 3, 2018

By Bikash Rai

Kids in daycare not informed about UV ray effects, vaccination

A US study suggests that children in daycare may not always learn about sun protection or UV protection as teachers are more concerned with their lessons on healthy food habits, brushing teeth and regular exercise.

Feb 3, 2018

By Bikash Rai

A man exercises in a park on a smoggy morning in New Delhi.

NParks to recreate 3 historical gardens around Fort Canning Park, plans to bring out flavours of old Singapore

The statutory board of the government of Singapore, according to reports, aims at restoring the heritage of the area with this.

Feb 3, 2018

By Bihu Ray

Thailand's genital whitening process dangerous and threatens reproduction, claim surgeons

The recent penis whitening fad in Thailand has become viral and experts believe that the process has dangerous risks.

Feb 3, 2018

By Sanchalita Mullick

Two fish servings a week more helpful in preventing heart attack risk than omega-3

Recent research reveals that omega-3 fatty acid dietary supplements might not help to lower the risk of heart problems in people suffering from heart diseases.

Feb 3, 2018

By Sanchalita Mullick

Age of mother more responsible for premature births than medical conditions, says study

Study suggests that women over 40 have the highest risk of preterm births and use of reproductive technology or medical interventions cannot solely be held responsible for that.

Feb 3, 2018

By Sanchalita Mullick

Strange 160-million-year-old fossils reveal that the earliest mammals could glide

NASA discovers 100 million-year-old footprints; Did mammals and dinosaurs exist together?

Scientists have excavated one of the largest fossil relics with more than 70 footprints of dinosaurs and Cretaceous era mammals from NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Maryland, USA.

Feb 3, 2018

By Rahul K R

New spatial discovery questions existence of dark matter, scientists stunned

Astronomers have found that galaxies including Milkyway, Andromeda, and Centaurus defy standard model of cosmology.

Feb 3, 2018

By Rahul K R

Milky way

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

Mothers above age 40 at greater risk of premature birth, warn doctors

Women who plan for a baby at the age of 40 and above may increase the risk of delivering preterm births before the 37th week of pregnancy, a study showed.

Feb 2, 2018

By IANS

Scientists develop world's first blood test to detect Alzheimer's

Australian scientists in collaboration with researchers from Japan on Thursday announced the world's first accurate blood test for Alzheimer's disease which can detect the illness up to 20 years before any symptoms occur.

Feb 2, 2018

By IANS

Awareness about eye cancer necessary in India: Doctors

Stating that most cases of eye cancer in the country get detected at alarmingly late stages, doctors here have stressed on the importance of spreading awareness about types of the disease and its symptoms among people to ensure its prevention, detection and treatment.

Feb 2, 2018

By IANS

Treat mental insecurities to gain better health, says expert

Positive self-esteem is something that gives us the strength to take charge of our lives and feel good about ourselves.

Feb 2, 2018

By IANS

Ibuprofen in early pregnancy may harm daughter's fertility

Women who consume commonly used Ibuprofen even for just two days during the first 24 weeks of their pregnancy may reduce their daughter's number of eggs, potentially affecting their fertility in the future, new research has warned.

Feb 2, 2018

By IANS

NASA completes 60 years of space exploration, starting with Explorer 1 in 1958

NASA is celebrating 60 years of the launch of its first satellite, Explorer 1.

Feb 2, 2018

By Rahul K R

Nasa

Breast cancer treatment may up the chances of heart disease, says American Heart Association

The American Heart Association warned that women who underwent chemotherapy for breast cancer may be at increased risk of cardiovascular disorders including heart failure.

Feb 2, 2018

By Nirmal Narayanan

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Science & Health

Philippines: Check out breathtaking images of volcanic eruption in Mount Mayon

Kids in daycare not informed about UV ray effects, vaccination

NParks to recreate 3 historical gardens around Fort Canning Park, plans to bring out flavours of old Singapore

Thailand's genital whitening process dangerous and threatens reproduction, claim surgeons

Two fish servings a week more helpful in preventing heart attack risk than omega-3

Age of mother more responsible for premature births than medical conditions, says study

NASA discovers 100 million-year-old footprints; Did mammals and dinosaurs exist together?

New spatial discovery questions existence of dark matter, scientists stunned

Mothers above age 40 at greater risk of premature birth, warn doctors

Scientists develop world's first blood test to detect Alzheimer's

Awareness about eye cancer necessary in India: Doctors

Treat mental insecurities to gain better health, says expert

Ibuprofen in early pregnancy may harm daughter's fertility

NASA completes 60 years of space exploration, starting with Explorer 1 in 1958

Breast cancer treatment may up the chances of heart disease, says American Heart Association

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!