Science & Health

All galaxies spin once every billion years, like cosmic clocks

If you were to be perched on the edge of any galaxy large or small, in a billion years, you would have gone all the way round.

Mar 14, 2018

What is transverse myelitis? Woman paralyzed after waking up with sore neck

Doctors were completely baffled to see a fit-and-healthy woman, who thought that she developed sore neck due to sleeping awkwardly, had developed a total paralysis.

Mar 14, 2018

Kamal Haasan, Siddharth, Kajal, Tamannaah, other southern celebs mourn Stephen Hawking's death

The sudden death of physicist Stephen Hawking has shocked and saddened many south Indian celebs like Kamal Haasan, Siddharth, Kajal Aggarwal and Tamannaah Bhatia.

Mar 14, 2018

Social media pays an emotional tribute to the world's greatest physicist [Photos]

Fans of Stephen Hawking sat down to draw their tributes to the physicist who died at the age of 76 on Albert Einstein's birth anniversary.

Mar 14, 2018

What is common between Stephen Hawking, Albert Einstein and Pi Day?

Here are some interesting facts about why March 14 holds a significant value in the scientific community

Mar 14, 2018

Jupiter's Great Red Spot is getting taller and redder as it shrinks

Jupiter's Great Red Spot is undergoing massive changes. It is getting smaller, taller, and redder. It might not even be visible in about 10 years, says NASA.

Mar 14, 2018

Stephen Hawking's predictions about alien life: A round-up post physicist's death

Among Hawking's predictions, the most prominent ones were about the negative consequences of contacting alien life, and about the asteroid Oumuamua's dangers.

Mar 14, 2018

Stephen Hawking's movie: Where to download and watch The Theory of Everything

The Theory of Everything, which details the life of Stephen Hawking, was released in January 2015. It is available for download and watching online on YouTube Movies.

Mar 14, 2018

Stephen Hawking: A brief history of the brightest star in modern cosmology

A compilation of the life and death of renowned physicist Stephen Hawking who passed away at the age of 76 in Cambridge on Wednesday.

Mar 14, 2018

Stephen Hawking battled ALS for decades: Know all about the rare disease

Stephen Hawking was diagnosed with the neurological disease, ALS, when he was around 21 years old and was given two years to live.

Mar 14, 2018

Stephen Hawking family: Elaine Mason, Jane Wilde and his children

Renowned physicist Stephen Hawking, who died on March 14, married twice and is survived by three children.

Mar 14, 2018

Stephen Hawking discoveries: Black holes behavior and other key contributions

Stephen Hawking died at the age of 76 in the wee hours of Wednesday at his home in Cambridge. Here's a look at his biggest contributions to science.

Mar 14, 2018

Stephen Hawking dead: Top 5 must-read books by the renowned physicist

Stephen Hawking passed away at the age of 76, but his legacy continues to live on in the form of countless books on general relativity and quantum physics.

Mar 14, 2018

Stephen Hawking dead: Physicists, celebrities and others mourn his death

Stephen Hawking died on March 14 in his Cambridge home. The Big Bang Theory cast, Neil deGrasse Tyson and others react to his death.

Mar 14, 2018

How much is Stephen Hawking's net worth? The physicist leaves behind millions

Physicist Stephen Hawking, who died on March 14, amassed quite a fortune and has left behind a net worth of about $20 million.

Mar 14, 2018