Science & Health

US hit by flu outbreak: Child dies in Arizona; California, North and South Carolina affected

Cold weather gripping the United States is the major reason behind the increased influenza outbreaks.

Dec 30, 2017

By Sanchalita Mullick

Earth escaped collision with 'bus-size' asteroid 2017 YZ4 on Christmas Day [VIDEO]

The huge space rock named as 2017 YZ4 passed by Earth at a distance of just 139,433 miles (approximately 224,396 km).

Dec 30, 2017

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Asteroid

Ancient Chinese bronze mirror discovered in perfect condition, archaeologists surprised by preservation

The extremely rare Chinese mirror from Yayoi pottery period has been displayed at the Fukuoka City Museum, Japan.

Dec 30, 2017

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Archaeology

Giant Pacific octopus is so clever that it hid its frilled relative for decades

The Giant Pacific octopus is so clever that it had been fooling human beings for decades by hiding a whole new species, the giant frilled octopus.

Dec 30, 2017

By Adrita Biswas

New substance may help combat tuberculosis

Researchers have discovered a substance that may help combat the bacterium that causes life-threatening tuberculosis (TB) infections.

Dec 30, 2017

By IANS

Epilepsy drug in pregnancy ups oral cleft risk in baby: Study

Women taking a common anti-epileptic drug during early pregnancy may have a greater chance of giving birth to a baby with an oral cleft, warns a new study.

Dec 30, 2017

By IANS

New skin patch may help reduce body fat

Researchers have developed a new type of skin patch that may reduce body fat and obesity by turning energy-storing white fat into energy-burning brown fat.

Dec 30, 2017

By IANS

The year in science: Most popular researches of 2017

Here are 10 of the most popular science news of the year, which varies from social and behavourial sciences, to climate change, biology and, also to astronomy

Dec 30, 2017

By Poulami Nag

Why antidepressants don't work for all patients? Answer might be in your genes

According to reserchers the main reson behind the effect of the medication lies within the genome of the patient.

Dec 29, 2017

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Exercising twice a week can keep symptoms of MIC at bay, says study

Exercising twice a week may improve the symptoms of mild cognitive impairment (MCI), according to new guidelines released by the American Academy of Neurology.

Dec 29, 2017

By Bikash Rai

Scientists predict mini ice age in the next 5 years, will give 30 years to 'sort out' pollution

A study team led by Valentina Zharkova has found that a mini ice age will start happening by 2021, where the world will start cooling instead of heating up

Dec 29, 2017

By Nirmal Narayanan

Playing outdoor games can improve eyesight in children, says study

Myopia, affecting children staring at computer screens for a long time, causes an image, usually a distant object that one sees, to be out of focus.

Dec 29, 2017

By Bikash Rai

Mars' moon 'Phobos' is an alien base, claim conspiracy theorists

The new claims were made by a conspiracy theory website named 'UFO Sightings Daily' led Scott C Waring.

Dec 29, 2017

By Nirmal Narayanan

Will Jurassic Park come true? 130-million-year-old dinosaur egg found in China might help revive beasts [VIDEO]

The eggs discovered by the construction workers in Jiangxi also belongs to the Cretaceous period as they are made of 2mm-thick black shells

Dec 29, 2017

By Sanchalita Mullick

Famous shark with 129K Twitter followers disappears mysteriously

Great white shark Mary Lee, who has 130,000 followers on Twitter, has disappeared without a trace after being tracked for five years.

Dec 29, 2017

By Adrita Biswas

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US hit by flu outbreak: Child dies in Arizona; California, North and South Carolina affected

Earth escaped collision with 'bus-size' asteroid 2017 YZ4 on Christmas Day [VIDEO]

Ancient Chinese bronze mirror discovered in perfect condition, archaeologists surprised by preservation

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New skin patch may help reduce body fat

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