Science & Health

After Covid Surge in China: Gear up genome sequencing of positive cases, Centre alerts States

Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan, in the letter, has said that such an exercise will enable timely detection of newer variants, if any, circulating in the country

Dec 20, 2022

This photo of Earth (L) and the moon is taken by a camera onboard South Korean lunar orbiter Danuri on Nov. 28, 2022, and provided by the Ministry of Science and ICT

South Korea's lunar orbiter 'Danuri' starts process to enter moon orbit

South Korea's first lunar orbiter Danuri started entering the orbit of the moon on Saturday, 135 days after its launch, the Korea Aerospace Research Institute (KARI) said.

Dec 17, 2022

This Squishy Robot Can Crawl Like a Worm When Temperature Changes; May Help Deliver Drugs to Target Organs In Body [Study]

In a new study, scientists from Johns Hopkins University have described an inchworm-inspired robot, 'gelbot', that is powered exclusively by the change in temperature.

Dec 17, 2022

NASA launches 1st-ever mission to observe Earth's water surface

NASA has launched the first-ever global satellite mission that will observe nearly all water on Earth's surface, measuring the height of water in the planet's lakes, rivers, reservoirs, and the ocean.

Dec 17, 2022

Methane from the waste sector makes up about 20% of human-caused methane emissions. A new project from a nonprofit group, Carbon Mapper, will use NASA instruments and data to measure emissions from landfills around the globe

NASA sensors to detect methane produced by landfills globally

NASA sensors will soon help scientists detect methane emitted by landfills across the globe, according to the US space agency.

Dec 15, 2022

Stroke survivors with chronic pain may believe size of their hands has changed: Study

According to a first-of-its-kind study, body perception in stroke survivors with persistent pain can be modified, leading them to believe that the size of their hands is altered.

Dec 13, 2022

NASA's new moon rocket Artemis I lifts off from Launch Pad 39B at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida on Wednesday, November 16, 2022. (Photo:IANS/NASA) Release Date & Time: 2022-11-16 13:00

Space: NASA's Orion spacecraft successfully completes Artemis I mission

After travelling 1.4 million miles through space, NASA's Orion spacecraft has landed on the Earth, the final major milestone of the Artemis I mission.

Dec 12, 2022

Japanese billionaire invites 'Baalveer' actor Dev Joshi to join SpaceX moon mission

'Baalveer' actor Dev Joshi to join SpaceX moon mission in 2023

Dec 10, 2022

WHO concerned over increasing antibiotic resistance in human infections

High levels of antibiotic resistance in bacteria are causing life-threatening bloodstream infections, according to the latest report released by the WHO.

Dec 10, 2022

Many marine species may go extinct before discovered: Scientists warn at COP15

More than 90 per cent of marine species are undescribed and many may go extinct due to human activity before they are discovered -- the loss of unique, potentially valuable genetic resources resulting in unpredictable effects on global ecosystems essential to human food supplies and climate regulation.

Dec 9, 2022

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Science & Health

After Covid Surge in China: Gear up genome sequencing of positive cases, Centre alerts States

South Korea's lunar orbiter 'Danuri' starts process to enter moon orbit

This Squishy Robot Can Crawl Like a Worm When Temperature Changes; May Help Deliver Drugs to Target Organs In Body [Study]

NASA launches 1st-ever mission to observe Earth's water surface

NASA sensors to detect methane produced by landfills globally

Stroke survivors with chronic pain may believe size of their hands has changed: Study

Space: NASA's Orion spacecraft successfully completes Artemis I mission

Japanese billionaire invites 'Baalveer' actor Dev Joshi to join SpaceX moon mission

WHO concerned over increasing antibiotic resistance in human infections

Many marine species may go extinct before discovered: Scientists warn at COP15

Optimistic women live longer, may even cross 90 years; there's a study to prove it [read now]

Scientists discover world's oldest DNA; breaks record by 1 million years [details]

Hawaii engages US National Guard as lava flow reaches critical highway; Tourists flock to witness the rare scene

Space: NASA's Orion spacecraft on course to return to Earth on Dec 11

Karnataka to vaccinate 48 lakh children against Japanese encephalitis in Dec [Check age, other details]

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]