Science & Health

Heard of sexsomnia? Here's how a man raped his ex 'in his sleep' without knowing

In the last few years, there have been several court cases involving sleep disorders, including sexsomnia.

Dec 8, 2017

Fat doesn't make you fat: Study shows high-fat diet can prevent weight gain

Senior investigator Fanxin Long said: "If we can come up with strategies to carefully target fat cells, then I think activating this pathway could be effective in the fight against obesity."

Dec 8, 2017

Dent in man's head from severe sunburn: People who thought they were stronger than Sun!

Texas native Cade Huckabay tweeted a series of photos of a dent in his shaved head from severe sunburn and other people chimed in to show their experiences with the same.

Dec 8, 2017

NASA confirms Fireball in Florida skies: Is the bright object a UFO?

A fireball flew across Florida skies and exploded behind the cloud earlier this week.

Dec 7, 2017

NASA: Astronomers discover the farthest supermassive black hole

For black holes to become so large in the early universe, astronomers speculate there must have been special conditions to allow rapid growth -- but the reason remains mysterious.

Dec 7, 2017

Here are some tips to combat sore throat this flu season

It is advised not to have alcoholic beverages like hot toddys, as they can dehydrate us.

Dec 7, 2017

Food allergies rise 377% in 10 years: Western diet, junk food and peanuts to blame

A total of 377 percent of surge in allergies has been reported in the past 10 years.

Dec 7, 2017

Air pollution can damage a child's brain forever: UNICEF [VIDEO]

The UNICEF report noted that air pollution-related ailments has led to the deaths of over 920,000 children under the age of five every year.

Dec 7, 2017

Here's how you can heal love bites faster

Here are some ways to heal your hickeys faster. Read to know more.

Dec 7, 2017

It's in their genes: People living in cold regions more likely to get cancer

The study suggests that people living in the colder countries have a greater risk of cancer, because of their genes.

Dec 6, 2017

Was Santa Claus real? An ancient bone attributed to St Nicholas has tantalising secrets to reveal

Study of a bone attributed to St Nicholas, who inspired the legend of Santa Claus, revealed that the relic did date from the right historical period.

Dec 6, 2017

Angelina Jolie 'lookalike' admits 50 surgeries claim was fake; says she did it to amuse herself

Photographs of Iranian girl Sabar Tahar went viral after she claimed to have undergone 50 surgeries to look like Angelina Jolie, but has now admitted that her claims were fake.

Dec 6, 2017

Spectacular rainbow lasting 9 hours in Taiwan all set to break 23-year-old record [VIDEO]

The rainbow lasted for eight hours and 58 minutes – from 06:57 am local time to 3:55 pm.

Dec 6, 2017

Samsung fuelling climate change by using 'dirty, old-fashioned fossil fuels' to make gadgets, says Greenpeace

Samsung still relies on dirty, old-fashioned fossil fuels like coal to make gadgets, according to Greenpeace.

Dec 6, 2017

World's first 'living tattoo' could be a wearable device in the future

Professor Hyunwoo Yuk said, in the future, researchers may use this technique to print 'living computers' as well.

Dec 6, 2017