Science & Health

NASA discovers first 'Interstellar Object', not Nibiru or Planet X

Astronomers have discovered the first "interstellar object" passing through the solar system. The mysterious object has been named as A/2017 U1. Astronomers do not have information regarding the object and are studying about its whereabouts.

Oct 27, 2017

By Rahul K R

Nasa Asteroid

Saudi Arabian 'citizen' Robot Sophia gives ominous statement; Have we created our own nemesis?

Developed by Hanson Robotics, Sophie is described as having feminine qualities like "porcelain skin", "slender nose", and "intriguing smile".

Oct 27, 2017

By Adrita Biswas

Artificial intelligence

Hubble finds 'hot' exoplanet that 'snows'

The astronomers believe that powerful winds carry the titanium oxide gas around to the colder nighttime side, where it condenses into crystalline flakes, forms clouds, and precipitates as snow.

Oct 27, 2017

By IANS

Exoplanet

Check out NASA's list of plants which can be grown indoors to improve health

A team of NASA scientists has found that growing certain plants in your house will protect you from illness.

Oct 27, 2017

By Nirmal Narayanan

Nasa

New videos claim to spot alien spacecraft, critter on surface of Mars

The video, which was released on October 18, seems to have evoked mixed reactions from the viewers: some of them disregarding it completely and calling it ridiculous.

Oct 27, 2017

By Adrita Biswas

Nasa

Diabetes Resource Centre opens in Nee Soon to raise awareness among residents

Scientists unravel mystery behind spurt in diabetes

a recent study answered a long-standing question as to why diabetics have more amount of an enzyme called dipeptidyl peptidase 4 or DPP4 in their blood.

Oct 27, 2017

By IANS

Diabetes

'Mummified aliens' controversy again: Did extraterrestrials really live with us in past?

A set of 'alien mummies' discovered recently in Peru is now being claimed as real.

Oct 27, 2017

By Sanchalita Mullick

Ichthyosaurs fossil find in India reveals biological connect of ancient Gondwanaland

The fossil find of a Jurassic-period 'fish lizard' from a village in Gujarat's Kutch district is "the most significant Indian fossil record" connecting the subcontinent to ancient Gondwanaland.

Oct 27, 2017

By IANS

Intellectual suits to monitor health for space voyage

New health suits designed by Chinese scientists to monitor health

The 'intellectual suits' which could detect the health of its wearer was introduced at the 3rd International Conference of Nanoenergy and Nanosystems in Beijing. It would use wireless communication to communicate with smartphones, computers giving the description of the health status of its user.

Oct 27, 2017

By Rahul K R

Genetically modified pigs may be lean but are healthier

Researchers from China have developed a new breed of pigs which has lower fat, about a quarter less than the normal pigs. The new pig breed could survive in cold weather conditions with lesser care.

Oct 27, 2017

By Rahul K R

Scientists say genetic diseases can be cured with molecular editing tools

Genetic researchers have found two methods which could be used for effective treatment of genetic disorders. These treatments could be used to cure the genetic diseases which were thought to be incurable till now.

Oct 27, 2017

By Rahul K R

The universe, as we know it, shouldn't have existed for so long, say scientists

In an ideal world, or if things did go according to how things were supposed to go, you, me, none of us would have existed.

Oct 26, 2017

By Poulami Nag

Universe Space

Albert Einstein's happiness note sold out for money finally!

Along with the theory of relativity, he had also cracked the theory of living a happy life and after all these years it is making headlines but his souvenir to a Japanese was sold finally for money.

Oct 26, 2017

By Poulami Nag

ISRO's new baby: Building secure quantum communications in space

Raman Research Institute (RRI) in Bengaluru has joined hands with the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) to develop the technologies to secure quantum communications in space.

Oct 26, 2017

By IANS

No more nightmares: Experts reveal how to control our dreams

Using lucid dreaming techniques, people can easily control their dreams which will offer sheer fun and entertainment.

Oct 26, 2017

By Nirmal Narayanan

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

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Science & Health

NASA discovers first 'Interstellar Object', not Nibiru or Planet X

Saudi Arabian 'citizen' Robot Sophia gives ominous statement; Have we created our own nemesis?

Hubble finds 'hot' exoplanet that 'snows'

Check out NASA's list of plants which can be grown indoors to improve health

New videos claim to spot alien spacecraft, critter on surface of Mars

Scientists unravel mystery behind spurt in diabetes

'Mummified aliens' controversy again: Did extraterrestrials really live with us in past?

Ichthyosaurs fossil find in India reveals biological connect of ancient Gondwanaland

New health suits designed by Chinese scientists to monitor health

Genetically modified pigs may be lean but are healthier

Scientists say genetic diseases can be cured with molecular editing tools

The universe, as we know it, shouldn't have existed for so long, say scientists

Albert Einstein's happiness note sold out for money finally!

ISRO's new baby: Building secure quantum communications in space

No more nightmares: Experts reveal how to control our dreams

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!

Singapore's Skies Will Sparkle in Early November — Don't Miss the Beaver Moon and Meteor Shower Show!