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COVID peak after June in K'taka; Health min urges to get jabbed, wear masks

Covid Update: India reports 8,084 new cases, 10 deaths in 24 hrs

India on Monday reported 8,084 fresh Covid-19 cases, a slight decline from the 8,582 infections reported on Sunday

Jun 13, 2022

Covid update: Covid vax likely safe for patients treated for hypothyroidism

Inactivated and mRNA Covid-19 vaccines appear to be safe for patients treated for hypothyroidism, say researchers.

Jun 13, 2022

Watch Icelandic Glacier Collapse In Front Of Tourists

Global warming: "Asian water tower" faces worsening supply imbalance, 2 billion people at risk

Rapid global warming has worsened the water imbalance for almost 2 billion people in the Third Pole region -- including India, Bangladesh and Nepal -- where about 90 per cent of water is used for irrigation, a new study has warned.

Jun 11, 2022

IANS CVoter Snap Poll: Majority want no-mask passengers to be punished

The country has been witnessing a big spurt in the number of fresh coronavirus cases as people are increasingly adopting Covid inappropriate behaviour.

Jun 11, 2022

Keeping data within India a big leap for us: Oracle.

Oracle developing national electronic health records database: Larry Ellison

Cloud major Oracle, which just completed its $28.4 billion acquisition of electronic health records company Cerner, is developing a national health records database.

Jun 11, 2022

Covid Surge Again: India reports 8,329 fresh cases, 10 deaths in 24 hrs

The active Covid caseload has also risen to 40,370 cases, accounting for 0.09 per cent of the country's total positive cases.

Jun 11, 2022

10 more rare pygmy hogs released in Assam's Manas National Park

Ten more captive-bred pygmy hogs, the world's smallest and rarest wild pig most threatened by extinction, have been released in Manas National Park in western Assam by the Pygmy Hog Conservation Programme (PHCP) on Wednesday and Friday, officials said.

Jun 10, 2022

Takeda's dengue vaccine candidate,TAK-003 shows promise

Japanese pharma company Takeda on Friday announced that its dengue vaccine candidate, TAK-003, prevented 84 per cent of hospitalised dengue cases and 61 per cent of symptomatic cases.

Jun 10, 2022

These Superworms are like mini recycling plants, could help revolutionise recycling plastic [Details]

A species of insect larvae with a taste for plastic could help revolutionise recycling, researchers say.

Jun 10, 2022

Covid Surge: Omicron sub-variants behind rising cases in India: Doctors

With India reporting a sudden rise in the number Covid-19 cases for a second day in a row, doctors said on Thursday that Omicron sub-variants are behind the spike in Covid caseload.

Jun 10, 2022

NASA yields to UFO enthusiasts' long-standing demand, forms team to study unexplained UAP sightings

The announcement was made public on Thursday, as the space agency stated researchers will be tasked with "identifying available data, how best to collect future data, and how NASA can use that data to move the scientific understanding of UAPs forward.

Jun 10, 2022

Global cases of monkeypox surpass 1,000 in US: CDC

Global cases of the monkeypox virus have surpassed 1,000, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said and urged people to take extra precautions.

Jun 9, 2022

NASA to launch 3 research rockets from private Australian space port

US space agency NASA is set to launch three rockets into space from a private space port in Australia for scientific research.

Jun 8, 2022

3 months after, K'taka sees spike in new Covid cases at 348, Bengaluru worst hit

Among the 348 new cases, Bengaluru alone reported 339 cases while few districts have started reporting cases in single digits.

Jun 8, 2022

World Brain Tumour Day: Can hormonal therapy raise brain tumour risk in women?

Hormonal therapy has emerged as one of the most advanced treatments for cancer, premature puberty, and excessive hair growth. But, doctors warned that the high-doses of hormonal drugs can increase the risk of meningioma - the most common benign brain tumour - particularly in women.

Jun 8, 2022

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Science & Health

Covid Update: India reports 8,084 new cases, 10 deaths in 24 hrs

Covid update: Covid vax likely safe for patients treated for hypothyroidism

Global warming: "Asian water tower" faces worsening supply imbalance, 2 billion people at risk

IANS CVoter Snap Poll: Majority want no-mask passengers to be punished

Oracle developing national electronic health records database: Larry Ellison

Covid Surge Again: India reports 8,329 fresh cases, 10 deaths in 24 hrs

10 more rare pygmy hogs released in Assam's Manas National Park

Takeda's dengue vaccine candidate,TAK-003 shows promise

These Superworms are like mini recycling plants, could help revolutionise recycling plastic [Details]

Covid Surge: Omicron sub-variants behind rising cases in India: Doctors

NASA yields to UFO enthusiasts' long-standing demand, forms team to study unexplained UAP sightings

Global cases of monkeypox surpass 1,000 in US: CDC

NASA to launch 3 research rockets from private Australian space port

3 months after, K'taka sees spike in new Covid cases at 348, Bengaluru worst hit

World Brain Tumour Day: Can hormonal therapy raise brain tumour risk in women?

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]