Science & Health

Sri Lanka: 25 deer die of rabies in Colombo suburb

Around 25 deer that live in Homagama, a suburb of Sri Lanka's capital of Colombo, have died of rabies, the wildlife department announced on Monday.

Aug 22, 2022

Scientists make history by growing plants in lunar soil.

Israeli researchers develop innovative way to grow nutrient-rich seaweeds for human needs

Israeli researchers have developed an innovative way to grow seaweeds rich in nutrients, proteins, dietary fibre and minerals for human and animal needs, Tel Aviv University (TAU) in central Israel said.

Aug 22, 2022

India reports 11,539 new Covid cases; positivity rate marginally declines

The country reported 43 more Covid deaths taking the death toll to 5,27,332.

Aug 21, 2022

This blood biomarker may up your risk of Alzheimer's by 35 times, time to make lifestyle changes

A team of Australian researchers has discovered a potential blood biomarker that can signal the risk of dementia much earlier and help people to make lifestyle changes to help ward off the disease.

Aug 20, 2022

NASA, Microchip to develop next-gen spaceflight computing processor

NASA ropes in Microchip to develop next generation spaceflight computing processor for Artemis mission

NASA has selected US-based Microchip Technology to develop a high-performance space flight computing (HPSC) processor that will provide at least 100 times the computational capacity of current spaceflight computers.

Aug 19, 2022

No clear guidelines hampering treatment of monkeypox, says study

A dearth of high quality, up to date clinical guidance on monkeypox may be hampering effective and safe treatment of the infection around the world, according to a review led by an international team of researchers.

Aug 17, 2022

Asteroid general artist's concept of a near-Earth object.

Asteroids may have brought water to Earth, finds Japan's Hayabusa2 space probe

Water and organic matter was brought to Earth by asteroids, finds Japan's Hayabusa2 space probe.

Aug 16, 2022

Space news: Oxygen with magnets may help astronauts breathe easy

Keeping astronauts breathing aboard the International Space Station (ISS) and other space vehicles is a complicated and costly process. An international team of scientists have proposed a potentially better way to make oxygen for astronauts in space using magnetism.

Aug 15, 2022

Bharat Biotech's intranasal Covid vaccine "BBV154" proven safe in clinical trials

Vaccine-maker Bharat Biotech announced on Monday that its intranasal vaccine for Covid-19 has been proven to be safe, well-tolerated, and immunogenic in subjects in controlled clinical trials.

Aug 15, 2022

This smart contact lenses can diagnose cancer from tears by capturing exosomes

US scientists have developed a contact lens that can help in the early detection of cancer using tears and help in the treatment.

Aug 15, 2022

Viral video of elephants struggling to cross tracks prompts action; concrete wall is down [watch]

Artificial Intelligence comes to the rescue of TN authorities to prevent elephant deaths on railway tracks

The forest department of Tamil Nadu is to set up an artificial intelligence system to prevent elephant deaths due to train related accidents on the tracks between Madhukkarai and Walayar in Coimbatore district.

Aug 15, 2022

New AI algorithm can detect brain abnormality, help cure epilepsy

An artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm that can detect subtle brain abnormalities which cause epileptic seizures has been developed by a team of international researchers.

Aug 15, 2022

This miracle drug can fight more than 300 drug-resistant bacteria; holds promising future [details]

A team of researchers have developed a novel drug molecule that can help ward off more than 300 drug-resistant bacteria.

Aug 14, 2022

AIIMS students protest against admn over death of paramedical student

The paramedical students of All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) staged a protest here on Saturday against the hospital administration following the death of one Optometry student.

Aug 13, 2022

Artemis Programme : NASA asks students to design pipeline to mine metals on Moon

The US space agency has asked university students to design a metal production pipeline on the Moon -- from extracting metal from lunar minerals to creating structures and tools.

Aug 13, 2022

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Science & Health

Sri Lanka: 25 deer die of rabies in Colombo suburb

Israeli researchers develop innovative way to grow nutrient-rich seaweeds for human needs

India reports 11,539 new Covid cases; positivity rate marginally declines

This blood biomarker may up your risk of Alzheimer's by 35 times, time to make lifestyle changes

NASA ropes in Microchip to develop next generation spaceflight computing processor for Artemis mission

No clear guidelines hampering treatment of monkeypox, says study

Asteroids may have brought water to Earth, finds Japan's Hayabusa2 space probe

Space news: Oxygen with magnets may help astronauts breathe easy

Bharat Biotech's intranasal Covid vaccine "BBV154" proven safe in clinical trials

This smart contact lenses can diagnose cancer from tears by capturing exosomes

Artificial Intelligence comes to the rescue of TN authorities to prevent elephant deaths on railway tracks

New AI algorithm can detect brain abnormality, help cure epilepsy

This miracle drug can fight more than 300 drug-resistant bacteria; holds promising future [details]

AIIMS students protest against admn over death of paramedical student

Artemis Programme : NASA asks students to design pipeline to mine metals on Moon

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]