Science & Health

Oxygen depletion in oceans causing dead zones, marine animals face suffocation and death

The 'deoxygenation' of oceans has increased manifold in the last 50 years, leading to marine organisms being suffocated and dying.

Jan 6, 2018

By Adrita Biswas

ISRO's January Cartosat satellite launch: These other satellites are part of this epic blast off

PSLV would launch 31 satellites in its next launch mission on January 10, 2018. Some of the major missions planned for the launch includes nanosatellites.

Jan 6, 2018

By Rahul K R

Cyclone Ava hits Madagascar, Warning Center issues Red Alert

Located 361 nm west-northwest of St Denis, Reunion Island, Ava was seen moving west-southwestward at 6 knots

Jan 6, 2018

By Soorya Kiran NN

Icefin to hang out in Antarctica searching for aliens, ahead of ultimate Europa sojourn

The Georgia Tech researcher Britney Schmidt took the initiative to proceed the research to unveil the truth behind alien life purportedly dwarfed in Antarctica.

Jan 6, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Wait till next New Year's Eve, NASA's New Horizon unfolds more about 2014 MU69 in Kuiper belt

NASA's New Horizon spacecraft would fly by Kuiper belt object 2014 MU69 on January 1, 2019. Early observations hint at the Kuiper Belt object being either a binary orbiting pair or a contact pair of nearly like-sized bodies with diameters near 20 and 18 kilometers.

Jan 6, 2018

By Rahul K R

Nasa

440-million-year-old fossil reveals humans might share ancestors with sharks

An ancient shark fossil has given rise to the possibility that human beings and sharks might have descended from a common ancestor.

Jan 5, 2018

By Adrita Biswas

Thai clinic comes up with male genitalia whitening, goes viral for this unusual medical procedure

The clinic offers penis whitening procedure which costs $155 per session or $650 for five sessions and is so popular that you have to book an appointment one week before.

Jan 5, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Doomsday is coming soon: Nibiru to hit Earth early this year; conspiracy theorists go into hiding

David Meade said Nibiru, also known as Planet X, will cause devastating earthquakes and tsunamis due to its huge gravitational pull. He will be going 'in the dark'.

Jan 5, 2018

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

NASA to celebrate its 60th anniversary with these missions

NASA has announced their major missions for the year 2018 while the space agency celebrates 60 years of its formation.

Jan 5, 2018

By Rahul K R

Nasa

Mark Zuckerberg's New Year resolution; 'Fix Facebook'

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg's personal challenge for 2018 is to "fix Facebook" when it comes to dealing with abuse and hate, fake news or interference by nation-states on the platform.

Jan 5, 2018

By IANS

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New York sizzles in New Year's heavy snow (PHOTOS)

US forecasters called the ongoing winter storm a "bomb cyclone", which is crawling up northeastern America with a threat of winds as high as 60 mph and a bone-chilling blast of Arctic air.

Jan 5, 2018

By Bikash Rai

Mini model of universe discovered near Mexico volcano: Testimony to ancient rituals [PHOTOS]

A stone shrine on the foothills of a volcano in Mexico seems to bear a miniature model of the universe according to the encient Mesoamerican and Aztec legends.

Jan 5, 2018

By Adrita Biswas

Archaeology

Scientists shocked by abundance of massive stars; Predict increase in supernova explosion, black hole

A new study claims that heavyweight stars might be abundant in the universe than previously recorded.

Jan 5, 2018

By Sanchalita Mullick

The mummified remains of a small child buried in the Basilica of Saint Domenico Maggiore in Naples, Italy. Previous analysis of the 16th century remains had suggested the child was infected with smallpox, in what had been believed to be the earliest dated

450-year-old child mummy reveals evolution of deadly Hepatitis B

Previously researchers thought that the young mummified child might have died because of smallpox but the results of the DNA analysis changed their viewpoint.

Jan 5, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Venus was once habitable but not now with 462 degree celsius

Currently, the planet Venus's temperature reaches as high as 462 degrees Celsius but once upon a time, billions of years ago, maybe the planet was habitable, said a study by NASA

Jan 5, 2018

By Poulami Nag

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Oxygen depletion in oceans causing dead zones, marine animals face suffocation and death

ISRO's January Cartosat satellite launch: These other satellites are part of this epic blast off

Cyclone Ava hits Madagascar, Warning Center issues Red Alert

Icefin to hang out in Antarctica searching for aliens, ahead of ultimate Europa sojourn

Wait till next New Year's Eve, NASA's New Horizon unfolds more about 2014 MU69 in Kuiper belt

440-million-year-old fossil reveals humans might share ancestors with sharks

Thai clinic comes up with male genitalia whitening, goes viral for this unusual medical procedure

Doomsday is coming soon: Nibiru to hit Earth early this year; conspiracy theorists go into hiding

NASA to celebrate its 60th anniversary with these missions

Mark Zuckerberg's New Year resolution; 'Fix Facebook'

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Mini model of universe discovered near Mexico volcano: Testimony to ancient rituals [PHOTOS]

Scientists shocked by abundance of massive stars; Predict increase in supernova explosion, black hole

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