Science & Health

Mystery behind super black feathers of Birds of Paradise revealed [VIDEO]

Findings by a team of researchers from the Harvard University exactly show how the birds of paradise work wonders with light.

Jan 10, 2018

By Sanchalita Mullick

Japanese astronaut claims to have grown 9-cm taller in space; How true is his claim?

Japanese astronaut Norishige Kanai, who is currently residing in the ISS, took to Twitter to share that he has grown significantly taller in space.

Jan 10, 2018

By Poulami Nag

Ancient fault lines found in Singapore's Yishun, Jurong may reveal possibility of future earthquakes

SP Group has accidentally discovered two ancient faults, between 50 to the 70m underground, while excavating a $2.4 billion tunnel for 1,200km of extra-high-voltage cables.

Jan 10, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Tiger census: Camera-traps doubled, new regions added in India to increase accuracy

A January 2017 report, based on phase-IV monitoring held across Terai region in 2016, stated that the tiger population had grown significantly with at least 71 new adults roaring.

Jan 10, 2018

By IANS

Extraterrestrial stone 'Hypatia' contains mysterious chemical compound, breaks age-old notion of planet formation

Researchers claim that the stone Hypatia, discovered in Egypt in 2013 is of extra-terrestrial origin.

Jan 10, 2018

By Sanchalita Mullick

Amazing pictures of misty morning in Delhi - Updated

It was a foggy morning in Delhi with the minimum temperature recorded at 6.8 degrees Celsius, the season's average, the weather office said.

Jan 10, 2018

By Bikash Rai

ISRO begins countdown for Cartosat launch from Sriharikota

Indian space agency is all set to launch its 6th Cartosat-2 satellite for remote sensing and strategic role from Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh on January 12, 2018 at 9: 28 AM. It will also carry 30 other satellites.

Jan 10, 2018

By Rahul K R

Sleeping more helps people choose healthier food options, claims study

A new study has found that sleeping longer every night is one of the best ways by which a person can curb sugar cravings

Jan 10, 2018

By Nirmal Narayanan

World's biggest conspiracy theory: Montauk Project experiments with mind blowing time travel

Time travel is very complex, and if it is a reality, we will be able to see our clone living in the past and future

Jan 10, 2018

By Nirmal Narayanan

NASA gears up for aggressive deep space exploration vehicle tests in 2019

NASA engineers are developing technology and infrastructure for their deep space exploration mission which is all set to be launched by 2019.

Jan 10, 2018

By Rahul K R

Nasa

Aversion to holes comes from disgust and not fear: Study

Trypophobia, or "fear of holes," is more of a physiological issue associated with disgust than fear.

Jan 9, 2018

By Sanchalita Mullick

Space turf: India and China vie for first place in many space spheres

Indian and Chinese space agencies are planning similar space programs to gain prominence in Asia, resulting in competition reflecting the Cold War days between US and erstwhile USSR.

Jan 9, 2018

By Rahul K R

Amidst public panic, China assures Tiangong-1 will fall on Earth in controlled manner

China has come forward and has made it clear that their first unmanned space laboratory is falling to our planet in a very controlled manner.

Jan 9, 2018

By Nirmal Narayanan

Impressive images of Jupiter as captured by NASA mission Juno

The NASA's Spacecraft Juno on its 10th space trip has taken the raw images of Jupiter and when they are enhanced by editing the color and contrast, this is how they look -- artistic and beautiful.

Jan 9, 2018

By Bikash Rai

Great Barrier Reef's next danger: Green sea turtles turning all female

Australia's Great Barrier Reef is facing disastrous consequences due to severe climate change which is proving harmful to the 200,000 green sea turtles residing in the reef.

Jan 9, 2018

By Sanchalita Mullick

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Science & Health

Mystery behind super black feathers of Birds of Paradise revealed [VIDEO]

Japanese astronaut claims to have grown 9-cm taller in space; How true is his claim?

Ancient fault lines found in Singapore's Yishun, Jurong may reveal possibility of future earthquakes

Tiger census: Camera-traps doubled, new regions added in India to increase accuracy

Extraterrestrial stone 'Hypatia' contains mysterious chemical compound, breaks age-old notion of planet formation

Amazing pictures of misty morning in Delhi - Updated

ISRO begins countdown for Cartosat launch from Sriharikota

Sleeping more helps people choose healthier food options, claims study

World's biggest conspiracy theory: Montauk Project experiments with mind blowing time travel

NASA gears up for aggressive deep space exploration vehicle tests in 2019

Aversion to holes comes from disgust and not fear: Study

Space turf: India and China vie for first place in many space spheres

Amidst public panic, China assures Tiangong-1 will fall on Earth in controlled manner

Impressive images of Jupiter as captured by NASA mission Juno

Great Barrier Reef's next danger: Green sea turtles turning all female

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!

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