Science & Health

Naseeruddin Shah suffering from Onomatomania; See full list of manias galore

Onomatomania: What is the meaning of the disorder Naseeruddin Shah is said to be suffering from

Mar 7, 2022

Scientists Use AI-designed Protein to Awaken Silenced Genes; Blend CRISPR and AI to Create New Technique [Study]

In a new study, scientists have utilised AI to create a protein, and then employ CRISPR technology to it in order to inhibit a protein complex called Polycomb Repressive Complex 2 (PRC2) to awaken and upregulate several genes.

Mar 5, 2022

Don't ignore that gut feeling; it came from your brain and now science backs that "intuition"

From serotonin, the chemical produced by nerve cells, being largely produced in the gut to a neuron in the gut wall that communicates to the brain; several studies have delved into the gut-brain connection

Mar 5, 2022

After Earth, Moon set to get maximum debris as space satellites mushroom

A three-tonne piece of Chinese rocket debris slammed into the Moon, creating a 65 feet wide crater on the lunar surface, confirmed media reports

Mar 5, 2022

6,500-yr-old pearl bead found in Qatar's oldest known grave

The discovery of the oldest known natural pearl bead in Qatar has yet again shone the spotlight. It is the host of the upcoming FIFA 2022 World Cup to be played about eight months later.

Mar 5, 2022

Global Covid caseload tops 443.4 million, US and India continue to be the worst-hit

The global coronavirus caseload has topped 443.4 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 5.98 million and vaccinations to over 10.56 billion, according to Johns Hopkins University.

Mar 5, 2022

Russia-Ukraine conflict could increase Covid transmission, warns WHO in latest bulletin

The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict is likely to increase Covid-19 transmission and in turn increase the risk of large numbers of people developing severe disease.

Mar 3, 2022

Odisha police seizes a leopard skin, arrests 2 persons

Odisha police seize Leopard skin, 26 leopard skins recovered so far

A leopard skin was seized and a wildlife criminal arrested in Odisha's Gajapati district on Wednesday.

Mar 3, 2022

IPCC Climate Report 2022 predicts unprecedented catastrophe as climate change hits planet faster, harder than ever

The report also highlights that greenhouse gas emissions are set to increase by almost 14% over the current decade and how that could outstrip the ability of many communities to adapt.

Mar 3, 2022

Indian-origin scientist creates 1st molecular structure of Omicron protein

Recovered from Omicron? You're unlikely to catch BA.2 variant: Study

Infection with the first widely circulating version of Omicron protects against the emerging BA.2 subvariant — as does vaccination.

Mar 2, 2022

Global Covid caseload tops 438.3 mn; India logs 7K cases today

The global coronavirus caseload has topped 438.3 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 5.96 million and vaccinations to over 10.54 billion, according to Johns Hopkins University.

Mar 2, 2022

Neem tree-based drugs may help treat and reduce the spread of Coronavirus and its variants: Study

Extract from the bark of the neem tree, indigenous to India, may help treat and reduce the spread of coronavirus, a team of international researchers found.

Mar 1, 2022

Plastic hazard Poses life threat to India's dolphins, gharials, spotted eagles

A new report about plastic pollution and its risk on migratory species in the Ganga and Mekong river basins which are protected under the UN's Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS).

Mar 1, 2022

Health byte: Deadly mosquito-borne virus spreading in southern Australia, warning issued

A health warning has been issued in South Australia (SA) over a potentially deadly mosquito-borne virus.

Feb 28, 2022

This anti-tumour drug found promising to lose weight in mice: Study

A study showed that an anti-tumour drug at low doses could help lose weight in mice, offering a promising new way for developing new anti-obesity therapy.

Feb 25, 2022

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Science & Health

Naseeruddin Shah suffering from Onomatomania; See full list of manias galore

Scientists Use AI-designed Protein to Awaken Silenced Genes; Blend CRISPR and AI to Create New Technique [Study]

Don't ignore that gut feeling; it came from your brain and now science backs that "intuition"

After Earth, Moon set to get maximum debris as space satellites mushroom

6,500-yr-old pearl bead found in Qatar's oldest known grave

Global Covid caseload tops 443.4 million, US and India continue to be the worst-hit

Russia-Ukraine conflict could increase Covid transmission, warns WHO in latest bulletin

Odisha police seize Leopard skin, 26 leopard skins recovered so far

IPCC Climate Report 2022 predicts unprecedented catastrophe as climate change hits planet faster, harder than ever

Recovered from Omicron? You're unlikely to catch BA.2 variant: Study

Global Covid caseload tops 438.3 mn; India logs 7K cases today

Neem tree-based drugs may help treat and reduce the spread of Coronavirus and its variants: Study

Plastic hazard Poses life threat to India's dolphins, gharials, spotted eagles

Health byte: Deadly mosquito-borne virus spreading in southern Australia, warning issued

This anti-tumour drug found promising to lose weight in mice: Study

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]