Science & Health

Earth could become a barren land like Mars due to this reason [details]

The new finding suggests that earth could become a barren land like Mars in the future

Jan 18, 2022

Even 4th dose not enough to eradicate Covid-19 entirely, shows Israeli study

According to experts at the Sheba Medical Centre's trial in December 2021 to test the efficacy of a fourth Covid shot, the booster raises antibody levels but there are "still a lot of infections" among those who received it

Jan 18, 2022

WEF address: Modi showcases India as future tech and economic powerhouse

Virtually delivering the 'State of the World' special address to the World Economic Forum's (WEF) Davos Agenda, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has underlined the role played by India in handling the Covid-triggered crisis and managing the vaccination drive

Jan 18, 2022

Can a person be infected with Omicron twice? Experts don't rule out possibility

While Omicron is known to cause Covid re-infection, there is no strong evidence yet in the favour of a person being affected with the vaccine dodging strain again, said Indian health experts

Jan 18, 2022

Global Covid caseload tops 330.2 mn; US, India remain worst-hit in the list

Global Covid caseload topped 330.2 million while the current global death toll stood at 330,275,734

Jan 18, 2022

NASA's citizen scientist spots new gaseous planet similar to Jupiter [Details]

NASA citizen scientist spots a new planet similar to Jupiter and about 379 light-years from Earth, orbiting a star with the same mass as the Sun

Jan 17, 2022

Global Covid caseload tops 327.7 mn, adds 2 million in one day

Global Covid caseload has topped 327.7 million, about 2 million fresh cases in just one day from 325.7 million reported yesterday

Jan 17, 2022

Study reveals link between brain cell development and schizophrenia risk or other psychiatric disorders

Genetic factors play a significant role in determining a person's risk of developing psychiatric disorders, reveals researcher Andrew Pocklington from Cardiff University.

Jan 15, 2022

Covid: Here's why some people remain infectious even after 10 days [Study]

According to new research by the University of Exeter out of one in 10 people may still be infectious and can potentially spread the Covid virus even after the 10 day quarantine period. PCR tests work by testing for the presence of viral fragments.

Jan 15, 2022

NASA is working on asteroid deflecting machine

Giant asteroid to zip past earth next week, will it hit the blue planet?

Several top space experts strongly believe that dreaded events like asteroid hits are not confined to the past

Jan 15, 2022

NASA's retired Spitzer telescope studies shed new light on giant exoplanets

Two new studies using NASA's retired spitzer space telescope shed light on giant exoplanets and a brown dwarf. Johanna Vos, an astrophysicist at the American Museum of Natural History in New York, will discuss a Spitzer survey published in the Astrophysical Journal that found higher variability in the weather on young brown dwarfs compared to old ones.

Jan 15, 2022

Pune overtakes Mumbai in Omicron cases; Maharashtra adds 1 lakh Covid cases in 2 days

Maharashtra has added over one lakh new Covid-19 cases to the state tally which shot above 71 lakh on Friday with a stupendous 200-plus Omicron cases, with Pune overtaking Mumbai, health officials said here.

Jan 15, 2022

Global Covid caseload tops 323.1 mn; Argentina witnesses 139,853 fresh cases, Germany reports 90K in 24 hrs

The global coronavirus caseload has topped 323.1 million, with Argentina reporting 139,853 new cases while Germany remains hotspot in Europe

Jan 15, 2022

Forest cover in Himalayan states decline at 902 sq km last year, including North East: India Report

According to the India State of Forest Report 2021, the forest cover in the 140 hill districts of the country has shown a decrease of 902 sq km with all eight states of the northeast region is also showing a decline.

Jan 14, 2022

2021 recorded as 6th hottest year, as last 8 years remain the warmest: NASA

According to an independent analysis done by NASA and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), USA earth's global average surface temperature in 2021 tied 2018 as the sixth warmest year on record. Climate change is the existential threat of our time said scientists.

Jan 14, 2022

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Science & Health

Earth could become a barren land like Mars due to this reason [details]

Even 4th dose not enough to eradicate Covid-19 entirely, shows Israeli study

WEF address: Modi showcases India as future tech and economic powerhouse

Can a person be infected with Omicron twice? Experts don't rule out possibility

Global Covid caseload tops 330.2 mn; US, India remain worst-hit in the list

NASA's citizen scientist spots new gaseous planet similar to Jupiter [Details]

Global Covid caseload tops 327.7 mn, adds 2 million in one day

Study reveals link between brain cell development and schizophrenia risk or other psychiatric disorders

Covid: Here's why some people remain infectious even after 10 days [Study]

Giant asteroid to zip past earth next week, will it hit the blue planet?

NASA's retired Spitzer telescope studies shed new light on giant exoplanets

Pune overtakes Mumbai in Omicron cases; Maharashtra adds 1 lakh Covid cases in 2 days

Global Covid caseload tops 323.1 mn; Argentina witnesses 139,853 fresh cases, Germany reports 90K in 24 hrs

Forest cover in Himalayan states decline at 902 sq km last year, including North East: India Report

2021 recorded as 6th hottest year, as last 8 years remain the warmest: NASA

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]