Science & Health

Eerie silence prevails: Has Space X's secret Zuma spy satellite failed?

Several reports claim that the satellite malfunctioned when it reached the earth's orbit and fell back to the planet's atmosphere burning up the entire payload.

Jan 9, 2018

By Nirmal Narayanan

Nasa

Photograph of stone Carving from Burzahom (Courtesy IGNCA) along with a sketch of the same.

5000-year-old rock art in Kashmir depicts sun and supernova

Astronomers in India believe that the oldest supernova or corpse of a star that exploded after running out of fuel had been carved in a rock in Kashmir, India.

Jan 9, 2018

By Sanchalita Mullick

Scientists discover 4th dimension: Is time travel possible?

The concept of time travel may soon become reality, as two different teams of scientists from the United States and Europe have shown the existence of a fourth spatial dimension.

Jan 9, 2018

By Nirmal Narayanan

Life formation owes origin to non-biological elements: Scientists

Researchers say that life might have originated from reactions of non-biological elements in non-biological cycles.

Jan 9, 2018

By Rahul K R

ISRO postpones launch of 8th Cartosat satellite

ISRO has postponed the launch of their eighth Cartosat satellite in the PSLV launcher from January 10 to January 12.

Jan 9, 2018

By Rahul K R

iPhone makers asked to own responsibility for kids mental status too

Jana Partners LLC and the California State Teachers' Retirement System (CalSTRS), together hold a total of about $2 billion in Apple shares.

Jan 9, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

This is how bird genetics adapt to climate change

Researchers at the University of California has found that climate changes can lead to bird extinction due to genetic reasons.

Jan 8, 2018

By Rahul K R

Breakthrough in Lou Gehrig's disease cure: Scientists use CRISPR tool to disable faulty gene

Scientists at UC Berkeley have succeeded in editing with the CRISPR-Cas9 tool a defective gene that causes Lou Gehrig's disease or amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) in humans.

Jan 8, 2018

By Adrita Biswas

Nasa

Australia: Backpackers mistake drug 'Devil's Breath' for cocaine, become victims

The package which they received had a written word inside, "scoop," which may be indicated to Hyoscine, which also known as scopolamine.

Jan 8, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Kellogg's India launches Chocos Fills

Kellogg India, breakfast cereal maker, has come out with another snack called Chocos Fills.

Jan 8, 2018

By Bikash Rai

Self-driving car technology faces a crucial test in the U.S.

Self Driving Cars: Future is not safe but self-defeating, says researcher

A study last year showed how wandering minds of drivers cause road accidents and self-driving cars could be solution while a new study sees danger in it too.

Jan 8, 2018

By Soorya Kiran NN

Stephen Hawking turns 76: Check out some interesting facts about the legendary physicist

Born on January 8, 1942, Hawking is now widely regarded as an unquestionable name in the world of cosmology.

Jan 8, 2018

By Nirmal Narayanan

China oil spill sparks environmental disaster fears

Fears of a growing environmental disaster in the East China Sea escalated as a tanker continued to be still ablaze and leak oil on Monday two days after colliding with a cargo ship.

Jan 8, 2018

By IANS

How do astronauts eat and drink in space?

Currently scientists are planning a long-term Mars mission and the question is will there be enough food for the astronauts to survive missions spanning years?

Jan 8, 2018

By Poulami Nag

Manhattan emerges as hottest hub of UFO sightings

According to the latest data from the National UFO reporting centre, Manhattan is leading the five Boroughs when it comes to UFO sightings.

Jan 8, 2018

By Nirmal Narayanan

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Eerie silence prevails: Has Space X's secret Zuma spy satellite failed?

5000-year-old rock art in Kashmir depicts sun and supernova

Scientists discover 4th dimension: Is time travel possible?

Life formation owes origin to non-biological elements: Scientists

ISRO postpones launch of 8th Cartosat satellite

iPhone makers asked to own responsibility for kids mental status too

This is how bird genetics adapt to climate change

Breakthrough in Lou Gehrig's disease cure: Scientists use CRISPR tool to disable faulty gene

Australia: Backpackers mistake drug 'Devil's Breath' for cocaine, become victims

Kellogg's India launches Chocos Fills

Self Driving Cars: Future is not safe but self-defeating, says researcher

Stephen Hawking turns 76: Check out some interesting facts about the legendary physicist

China oil spill sparks environmental disaster fears

How do astronauts eat and drink in space?

Manhattan emerges as hottest hub of UFO sightings

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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