Science & Health

Brain

Sleeplessness can result in drunken like state: study

Research done on epileptic patients found that sleeplessness can result in a dilemma in brains functioning and can result in drunken like condition. This could be a major reason for road accidents.
Nov 8, 2017
By ​Rahul K R
70-year-old malaria drug may boost cancer treatment

70-year-old malaria drug may boost cancer treatment

Scientists have found that a 70-year-old malaria drug can block immune cells in the liver so nanoparticles can arrive at their intended tumor site, overcoming a significant hurdle of targeted drug delivery.
Nov 8, 2017
By IANS
Antarctic ice

Geothermal heat source behind ice melting in Antarctica: NASA

A recent research done by NASA scientists found that the ice melting in Antarctica is caused by geothermal activities. The 30 years old theory of geothermal heat source called Mantle plume was found true by the research model and satellite pictures.
Nov 8, 2017
By ​Rahul K R
BLOGS AND FEATURES
Antarctica

Frozen Secret: Thousands of 'Alien-Like' Icefish Nests Found Beneath Antarctic Ice Sheet

By Samhati Bhattacharjya