Science & Health

French Fries can double the risk of premature death: Study

The researchers monitored the food habits of 4,440 participants aged between 45 and 79 years over a period of eight years through a food frequency questionnaire.

Jun 16, 2017

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

China launches its first X-Ray space telescope to study black holes and pulsars

China launches first X-Ray space telescope to study black holes and pulsars

China has scheduled a launch of the core module of its manned space station in 2019, which will get into operation by 2022.

Jun 16, 2017

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Five foods that improve mens health

In honour of men health week, we list five foods that are essential for a healthy lifestyle.

Jun 15, 2017

By Staff Reporter

Why sisters may be the key to understanding autism risk

Through the Autism Sisters Project, scientists are hoping to understand why being female provides some protection from developing autism.

Jun 13, 2017

By Staff Reporter

NASA's Hubble reveals brightest galaxies of the universe

The pictures of the galaxies captured by the Hubble telescope existed between 8 to 11.5 billion years ago.

Jun 10, 2017

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Nasa

NASA discovers Jupiter- like hottest exo planet

The scientists say that a blue A-type star called KELT-9 orbits round the planet.

Jun 9, 2017

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Nasa

Take an amazing 360 immersive tour of the Amazon rainforest with an indigenous guide

Watch iridescent snakes, sloths and a kaleidoscope of butterflies as indigenous Ecuadorian guide Kamanja Panashekung takes you through the Amazon rainforest, to explain why conservation of the lungs of the planet matters.

Jun 8, 2017

By Staff Reporter

Fires near Cape Town force evacuations

Fires in the countryside east of Cape Town forced evacuations, including in the popular resort town of Knysna, on June 7, local media reported. Video posted to a social media website showed a building in Knysna burning while flames engulfed the hillsides around the town.

Jun 8, 2017

By Staff Reporter

World Oceans Day 2017: There is a ghostly killer haunting our oceans

Ghost gear, or discarded fishing equipment, can kill hundreds of thousands of marine animals a year. Conservationists and volunteers are working to clean up as much of the gear as possible to save wildlife.

Jun 8, 2017

By Staff Reporter

War between NGOs and Hungarys right-wing government reaches climax in upcoming vote

The Rift between billionaire George Soros and Hungarian PM Viktor Orban heats up as foreign-funded NGOs face added scrutiny.

Jun 7, 2017

By Staff Reporter

War for the Planet of the Apes: Studio teams up with Jane Goodall to save chimpanzees [VIDEO]

Chimpanzee rehabilitation facility in Congo is to be named Caesar's Home.

Jun 7, 2017

By Riddhiman Mukhopadhyay

Showa crater erupts in Sakurajima, Japan

Footage shows an incredible volcano eruption in Sakurajima, Japan

Jun 7, 2017

By Staff Reporter

NASA to launch new manned Mars rovers in 2020

Shanon and Marc Parker have created these rovers in a span of less than five months.

Jun 6, 2017

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Nasa

A pint of Guinness every day can keep hearing loss at bay: Study

The scientists have analysed about 30,000 people leading to the establishment of a link between hearing ability and iron deficiency anemia.

Jun 4, 2017

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Dolphins are intelligent enough to operate touchscreens

The eight-foot screen was created complete with dolphin friendly apps and keyboard so the animals in the aquarium could interact with it. With the device, researchers have developed a range of studies to better understand dolphin vocal learning, their capacity for symbolic communication and how their behaviour changes when they are able to use the computer to make requests—for specific videos, images and interactive games etc.

Jun 2, 2017

By Staff Reporter

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

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Science & Health

French Fries can double the risk of premature death: Study

China launches first X-Ray space telescope to study black holes and pulsars

Five foods that improve mens health

Why sisters may be the key to understanding autism risk

NASA's Hubble reveals brightest galaxies of the universe

NASA discovers Jupiter- like hottest exo planet

Take an amazing 360 immersive tour of the Amazon rainforest with an indigenous guide

Fires near Cape Town force evacuations

World Oceans Day 2017: There is a ghostly killer haunting our oceans

War between NGOs and Hungarys right-wing government reaches climax in upcoming vote

War for the Planet of the Apes: Studio teams up with Jane Goodall to save chimpanzees [VIDEO]

Showa crater erupts in Sakurajima, Japan

NASA to launch new manned Mars rovers in 2020

A pint of Guinness every day can keep hearing loss at bay: Study

Dolphins are intelligent enough to operate touchscreens

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!