Science & Health

Doctors slam Emirates airline after flight crew kick out a British woman who complained of period pains

The woman, who says her pain's intensity was "one out of ten", was perfectly happy to take the seven-hour flight before the airline decided otherwise.

Feb 21, 2018

Attention Grey's Anatomy fans! Your impression of reality of trauma care might be deluded, here's why

The researchers analyzed 290 fictional patients in 269 episodes of Grey's Anatomy with real-life injuries sustained by 4,812 patients.

Feb 21, 2018

Google retinal scans can predict risk of heart attack

Scientists from Google and Verily have developed a new Artificial Intelligence (AI) algorithm that can determine a persons risk of heart attack through their retinal scan.

Feb 21, 2018

Is having sex and orgasms during pregnancy safe?

Many might believe that pregnant women can't have sex or orgasm, but they are wrong.

Feb 20, 2018

Marine life in danger: Starfish and other sea creatures 'dissolve' due to pollution, study reveals

Sudden influxes of carbon dioxide might cause irreparable damage to marine ecosystems, including 'dissolving' of sea creatures like starfish.

Feb 20, 2018

World's first hatching video of Dumbo octopus: Unlike others, this cute creature is born with fully-formed body

A video of a Dumbo octopus hatching has shown that the creature, unlike other octopus species, has a fully functional body from birth,

Feb 20, 2018

Yellowstone supervolcano records over 200 earthquakes: Will this lead to volcanic eruption?

The region where the earthquakes occurred is almost at the same place where the Maple Creek swarm occurred last year.

Feb 20, 2018

Hubble captures Neptune's mysterious dark storm as it's slowly shrinking out of existence

Hubble images revealed that Neptune's mysterious dark storm, which was first discovered in 2015, is gradually fading away.

Feb 20, 2018

Gate to Hell: Roman 'portal to the underworld' can kill anyone if they get too close to it, say scientists

Scientists warn that the "gate to hell" is still "deadly" and could kill anyone if they go too close to it.

Feb 20, 2018

Google's breakthrough AI technique can predict heart attack risk by just scanning your eyes

Google's new AI technique can reduce blood draws and invasive tests to diagnose heart disease.

Feb 20, 2018

Atlantic sixgill sharks: Scientists discover new species with unique saw-like lower teeth

Scientists have announced that Atlantic sixgill shark is actually a new species and are very different from Indian and Pacific sixgill sharks.

Feb 20, 2018

Jupiter's Great Red Spot may die within 2 decades, says a new study

Jupiter's iconic Great Red Spot is shrinking slowly, and may become a "Great Red Memory" soon.

Feb 20, 2018

Wonder 'Graphair' filter can make drinking water from sea quickly and efficiently

The new graphene-based filter, called Graphair and developed by Australian scientists, holds the answer to the world's drinking water problem.

Feb 20, 2018

Where is Tesla Roadster in space? Here's how to track Elon Musk's car which overshot its trajectory

Thanks to Whereisroadster.com, you can track Elon Musk's red Tesla Roadster, which was launched into space aboard the first Falcon Heavy rocket.

Feb 20, 2018

NASA's Opportunity finds mysterious 'rock stripes' on Mars

NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity, which reached its 5,000th Martian day or sol on February 16, 2018, recently sent a picture of the Red Planet that created much curiosity among the scientists.

Feb 19, 2018