Science & Health

Recyclable e-skin can give new feelings to prosthetic limbs: Can it create 'sensitive' robots and self-healing phones?

Scientists have developed a new electronic skin that addresses multiple biomedical issues: sensitivity in artificial limbs, creating better robots and reducing waste.

Feb 11, 2018

Indian woman undergoes surgery twice, comes back with foreign objects in her body both times!

The more recent incident came to light when Rani complained of excruciating pain after the surgical sterilization.

Feb 11, 2018

68 million girls will fall prey to genital mutilation by 2030 if we don't act immediately, says UN

Female genital mutilation is deep-rooted in gender inequality and done to control the sexuality of women.

Feb 11, 2018

Obsessed with potatoes? You can now eat potatoes guilt-free as study suggests these health benefits

A recent study suggests that replacing meat with potato in the diet can reduce risks of heart attacks and even dementia in the elderly.

Feb 11, 2018

Nibiru will hit Earth and cause doomsday in 2018, predicts David Meade

Mythical Planet X will come closer to our solar system and cause massive damage to Earth, resulting in huge loss of human and animal life.

Feb 11, 2018

Who is the Cheddar Man? Internet thinks dark-skinned First Brit looks like David Dickinson and Lord Sugar

Researchers also believed that Cheddar Man's ancestors arrived in Britain via the Middle East, after leaving Africa.

Feb 11, 2018

From oysters to watermelon: Try out these 10 aphrodisiacs to boost your sex drive this Valentine's Day

Aphrodisiacs like oysters, watermelon and figs are substances that are known to increase libido when consumed.

Feb 10, 2018

Medical miracle: Sea snail found growing inside an 11-year-old's pus-filled lump on the elbow

The 'visibly excited' boy was allowed to keep the snail after it was removed.

Feb 10, 2018

Battling anxiety? Neuroscientists made a significant finding that can treat anxiety disorder

A new breakthrough in anxiety treatment as researchers at Columbia University Irving Medical Center and the University of California discovered anxiety cells in the brain of mice.

Feb 10, 2018

What is Microblading? All you need to know about the dangerous face tattoo that can give you HIV, Hepatitis

Microblading, which is a form of semi-permanent makeup, can lead to Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C and HIV, if not done by a trained artist.

Feb 10, 2018

Geostorm Alert: Massive solar winds to wreak havoc on Earth, are you ready for it?

Experts say a tear in Sun's northern atmosphere may lead to a massive geomagnetic storm on Earth which can destroy all forms of communication for months.

Feb 10, 2018

Aliens, space junk or satellite? Conspiracy theorists claim mysterious object in SpaceX launch video is UFO

Conspiracy theorists have spotted a black object, which can be seen hurtling across the Earth in the SpaceX video.

Feb 10, 2018

Elon Musk's red Tesla Roadster spotted by UH ATLAS telescope in space

The Tesla Roadster was measured to be about 500,000 miles (804,672 kilometers) from Earth, speeding away at about 3.6 kilometers per second.

Feb 10, 2018

Tiny alchemists: This bacteria eats toxins and poops gold

For most living creatures, high concentrations of heavy metals are toxic, but that's not the case for the bacterium C. metallidurans.

Feb 10, 2018

Former Pentagon director says UFOs warp space-time for uncanny movement: Did aliens figure out time travel?

Pentagon's Advanced Aerospace Threat Identification Program's former director Luis Elizondo said that UFOs have the ability to warp space-time.

Feb 10, 2018