Science & Health

Russia Breaks New Ground With 'World's First' Antiviral Drug to Treat Coronavirus With 99% Efficacy

Pre-clinical trials of the drug have established its safety, says the head of Russia's Federal Medical and Biological Agency.

Dec 31, 2020

By Jacob J

Satellite Images Reveal US Rivers Are Changing Color from Blue to Green and Yellow

Researchers analyzed 235,000 satellite images, taken between 1984 and 2018, and noticed how the US rivers have been changing colors over the last three decades.

Dec 30, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Nasa

Oregon University Researchers Discover Ancient Flower Species in 100-Million-Year-Old Amber

The research was led by paleobiologist George Poinar Jr. whose ideas inspired the book and movie "Jurassic Park".

Dec 30, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

What Causes Blood Oxygenation to Drop in Many Covid Patients?

Patients with "silent hypoxemia" often suffer a sudden imbalance, reaching a critical state that can be fatal.

Dec 30, 2020

By IANS

Coronavirus

Will Tokyo Olympics Survive Coronavirus Threat Amid 'Explosion' of Cases?

As Japan is witnessing a third wave of COVID-19 and is yet to approve a vaccine, the Tokyo 2021 Olympics is under threat of being postponed again.

Dec 30, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Coronavirus

Cheapest Coronavirus Vaccine: UK Approves Oxford-AstraZeneca Jab, Rollout to Begin from Jan 4

The vaccine developed by the University of Oxford and AstraZeneca will cost much lesser than Sputnik V, Pfizer-BioNTech, Moderna and Chinese vaccines.

Dec 30, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Coronavirus

Two Elderly Men Die After Taking Pfizer-BioNTech Vaccine in Israel; What Went Wrong?

According to healthcare experts, the vaccine did not cause the death of two Israeli men, aged 88 and 75.

Dec 30, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Coronavirus

Nightmare Scenario as UK Mutant Strain Reaches US; Experts Warn More Virus Strains on the Way

Public health officials have confirmed that the new strain of the virus is up to 70 percent more infectious than the other strains.

Dec 30, 2020

By Jacob J

Coronavirus

Japan to Send Wooden Satellite by 2023 to Reduce Space Debris

With the growing number of space junk posing risk to functioning satellites and the ISS, Japan is developing a wooden satellite that can withstand the harsh space environment.

Dec 29, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Elon musk Space

With Mistrust and Dwindling Efficacy, China's Vaccine Diplomacy Is Failing

China bet big on its vaccine diplomacy to befriend scores of poor nations but with poor records and failure to offer complete vaccine data, it is failing.

Dec 29, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

SHOCKING: Russia Admits to Hiding Hundreds of Thousands Coronavirus Deaths

As per the Rosstat statistics agency's report, Russia's COVID-19 death toll is around 186,000, making it the third-worst hit country in the world after the US and Brazil.

Dec 29, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Coronavirus

What Happens If You Get Pfizer Vaccine Overdose? 8 Germans Injected 5 Times Above Limit

Eight workers of a care home in northeastern Germany were administered overdose of BioNTech-Pfizer vaccine.

Dec 29, 2020

By Suman Priya Mendonca

Coronavirus

FlexPro Meals Is Dedicated to Making it Right and Redefining the Meal Delivery Experience

Customers select their meal plans for the week: three meals each for seven days. And there's enough variety to keep customer's interests.

Dec 29, 2020

By IBT Desk

Dogecoin or Marscoin? Elon Musk Wants Crypto Economy on Human Ruled Mars

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk wants to build a self-sustained human colony on Mars and hinted that the Martian economy could be cryptocurrency-based

Dec 28, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Elon musk Space

Not Climate Change, Great Earthquakes in Aleutian Arc Maybe Behind Arctic Warming

According to a study by Russian researcher Leopold Lobkovsky, great earthquakes in the Aleutian Arc caused abrupt temperature rise in the Arctic region.

Dec 28, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

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Science & Health

Russia Breaks New Ground With 'World's First' Antiviral Drug to Treat Coronavirus With 99% Efficacy

Satellite Images Reveal US Rivers Are Changing Color from Blue to Green and Yellow

Oregon University Researchers Discover Ancient Flower Species in 100-Million-Year-Old Amber

What Causes Blood Oxygenation to Drop in Many Covid Patients?

Will Tokyo Olympics Survive Coronavirus Threat Amid 'Explosion' of Cases?

Cheapest Coronavirus Vaccine: UK Approves Oxford-AstraZeneca Jab, Rollout to Begin from Jan 4

Two Elderly Men Die After Taking Pfizer-BioNTech Vaccine in Israel; What Went Wrong?

Nightmare Scenario as UK Mutant Strain Reaches US; Experts Warn More Virus Strains on the Way

Japan to Send Wooden Satellite by 2023 to Reduce Space Debris

With Mistrust and Dwindling Efficacy, China's Vaccine Diplomacy Is Failing

SHOCKING: Russia Admits to Hiding Hundreds of Thousands Coronavirus Deaths

What Happens If You Get Pfizer Vaccine Overdose? 8 Germans Injected 5 Times Above Limit

FlexPro Meals Is Dedicated to Making it Right and Redefining the Meal Delivery Experience

Dogecoin or Marscoin? Elon Musk Wants Crypto Economy on Human Ruled Mars

Not Climate Change, Great Earthquakes in Aleutian Arc Maybe Behind Arctic Warming

Three Earth-Sized Planets Found Orbiting a Single Binary Star—Could Life Exist?

Three Earth-Sized Planets Found Orbiting a Single Binary Star—Could Life Exist?

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