Science & Health

This 'Godzilla' Wasp Is 'Death From Below', Drags Caterpillars Underwater and Lays Eggs Inside Them

Like the Japanese kaiju, Godzilla, the wasp emerges from the water after diving inside and laying eggs inside the caterpillar

Nov 15, 2020

By Jeevan Biswas

Biggest Discovery of 2020: Archaeologists Find Over 100 Sarcophagi in Egypt's Saqqara

Saqqara is a very large area with around 13 pyramids, and there is a possibility of discovering more human and animal tombs

Nov 15, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Archaeology

Huge Fireball Spotted Over US Scares Residents

Witnesses of the fireball sighting claimed that the object that burned up produced green and orange light in the skies

Nov 15, 2020

By Nirmal Narayanan

Asteroid

Salzmann with the electric-powered wingsuit

BMW Scripts History With World's First Electrified Wingsuit; Reaches Peak Speed of 186 Mph

The wingsuit is a result of a collaboration between BMW, Designworks, and professional skydiver and BASE jumper, Peter Salzmann

Nov 15, 2020

By Jeevan Biswas

Climate Scientists Call Popular Study on 'Point of No Return' C**p

The new paper claimed that even if we stop all carbon emission by 2020, the world has already passed a point-of-no-return for global warming

Nov 15, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

From Microchips to Change in DNA, COVID-19 Vaccine Rumors Go Viral Again After Pfizer News

Some baseless claims appeared on social media after Pfizer-BioNTech revealed that their Coronavirus vaccine showed 90% efficacy

Nov 15, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Coronavirus Fake news

An Egg a Day Can Trigger Diabetes Too, Warn Researchers

People who regularly consumed one or more eggs per day increased their risk of diabetes by 60 per cent and the effect was more pronounced in women than in men

Nov 15, 2020

By IANS

Diabetes

NASA Unlikely to Land Humans on Moon by 2024, May Impact Mars Missions Too

NASA chief Jim Bridenstine had recently hinted that he will be no longer the part of the space agency under Joe Biden administration

Nov 15, 2020

By Nirmal Narayanan

Nasa

LA Reports Record Spike in Daily Covid-19 Cases

A total of 3,780 new cases and 20 new deaths were reported on Saturday by the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health

Nov 15, 2020

By IANS

Typhoon Vamco Batters Philippines, Death Toll Reaches 67; Luzon in Floods

Typhoon Vamco lashed a big part of Luzon, home to approximately half of the country's 110 million population and 70 per cent of economic activity

Nov 15, 2020

By IANS

Trump Asks Congress to Pass Covid-19 Relief Bill Amid Calls For 'Red Alert'

Democrat-controlled House of Representatives in early October passed a $2.2 trillion relief bill

Nov 15, 2020

By IANS

Coronavirus

Second Wave? Canadian Hospitals Under Pressure as Covid-19 Cases Surge

As of Sunday, Canada has reported a total of 291,931 Covid-19 cases and 10,891 fatalities

Nov 15, 2020

By IANS

200 Million Years On, Madagascar is Moving Away From Africa, Says New Study

The authors state that the rupture of Africa and Madagascar is a continuation of the breaking up of the supercontinent Pangea that began 200 million years ago

Nov 14, 2020

By Jeevan Biswas

UN Goal of Zero Hunger: Ocean Farming Would Help Feeding 12 Billion People of the World

The seaweed industry could play a major role in fighting the climate crisis, balancing marine ecosystems, and the end struggle with hunger

Nov 14, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Recovering Coronavirus Patients Struggle to Get Back Their Normal Lives, Say US Researchers

Months after discharge from hospitals, many recovering patients said they were "emotionally affected" by COVID-19

Nov 14, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Coronavirus

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Science & Health

This 'Godzilla' Wasp Is 'Death From Below', Drags Caterpillars Underwater and Lays Eggs Inside Them

Biggest Discovery of 2020: Archaeologists Find Over 100 Sarcophagi in Egypt's Saqqara

Huge Fireball Spotted Over US Scares Residents

BMW Scripts History With World's First Electrified Wingsuit; Reaches Peak Speed of 186 Mph

Climate Scientists Call Popular Study on 'Point of No Return' C**p

From Microchips to Change in DNA, COVID-19 Vaccine Rumors Go Viral Again After Pfizer News

An Egg a Day Can Trigger Diabetes Too, Warn Researchers

NASA Unlikely to Land Humans on Moon by 2024, May Impact Mars Missions Too

LA Reports Record Spike in Daily Covid-19 Cases

Typhoon Vamco Batters Philippines, Death Toll Reaches 67; Luzon in Floods

Trump Asks Congress to Pass Covid-19 Relief Bill Amid Calls For 'Red Alert'

Second Wave? Canadian Hospitals Under Pressure as Covid-19 Cases Surge

200 Million Years On, Madagascar is Moving Away From Africa, Says New Study

UN Goal of Zero Hunger: Ocean Farming Would Help Feeding 12 Billion People of the World

Recovering Coronavirus Patients Struggle to Get Back Their Normal Lives, Say US Researchers

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?

Dino Twist! Fossils Show the Giants Were Flourishing Moments Before Mass Extinction

Dino Twist! Fossils Show the Giants Were Flourishing Moments Before Mass Extinction