Science & Health

Making of the Crispr superman: Will gene-editing create the perfect human?

Crispr cannot be used to reverse an existing disease in humans, but only helps prevent the same in progeny by working on the embryo stage.

Nov 8, 2017

The NHS are looking for more black blood donors

Give Blood NHS are in need of more black blood donors because black people are 10 times more likely than white people to have a rare subgroup blood type called Ro. Video shows why one donor, Donna, is giving blood. 

Nov 7, 2017

These popular health tips are FALSE!

These health tips that you follow are false or misleading. Read to know more..

Nov 7, 2017

Want to lose weight and look young? Intermittent fasting can be key to both

A research done by a team of researchers from Harvard University shows that dietary restriction or genetic manipulation that mimics it could increase lifespan and promote health.

Nov 7, 2017

Ladies! Boost sex life and vaginal health by including THESE in your diet

The diet would help in maintaining the pH level in the vital organ which is necessary for boosting up the vaginal health.

Nov 7, 2017

Floating trash island spotted in Caribbean Sea

A floating island of trash has been discovered in the Caribbean Sea off the coast of Honduras. The island is made up from plastic waste. Divers spotted the trash when they were searching for an underwater island that was still unspoiled by humans, but the trash was covering the site.

Nov 7, 2017

You maybe sipping toxic chemicals along with your alcohol, here's why!

Dr Andrew Turner, who led the research, said: "The presence of hazardous elements in both the paint and glaze of decorated glassware has obvious implications for both human health and the environment."

Nov 7, 2017

Origin of life to be known soon? Scientists possibly find 'missing link' to understand how life started

Study senior author Ramanarayanan Krishnamurthy said: "It reminds me of the fairy godmother in Cinderella, who waves a wand and poof, poof, poof, everything simple is transformed into something more complex and interesting."

Nov 7, 2017

Manushi Chhillar wins Miss World 2017: Here's how nutritionist Nmami Agarwal prepared her for the beauty pageant

Nmami Agarwal, is the official nutritionist for Manushi Chhillar, who won the 67th edition of Miss World 2017 pageant.

Nov 7, 2017

From better sex to weight loss, these are 7 amazing benefits of beetroot!

Beetroot is a great source of dietary fibre which boosts weight loss and also helps in detox.

Nov 6, 2017

Love milkshakes? Ayurveda advises against your favourite drink; here's why

Milkshakes can wreak havoc on your digestion, gut health, and overall system.

Nov 6, 2017

In a rare sighting recurring comet 96P has been spotted by two NASA, ESA observatories

It's very rare to observe comets from two different spots in space, so far these have been the most in-depth observations of comet 96P that has been made.

Nov 6, 2017

Parents, take note! Alcohol & marijuana use in teens can lessen their chances of being successful in life

"This study found that chronic marijuana use in adolescence was negatively associated with achieving important developmental milestones in young adulthood," said study author Elizabeth Harari.

Nov 6, 2017

Exercise makes you hungry? Nutritionist explains why you have these cravings and how to stop them

"If you lose a lot of water through sweating during a workout your body might trick you into thinking that you're hungry," an Australian nutritionist mentioned.

Nov 6, 2017

Having unwanted thoughts? Scientists find out why some people cannot suppress it

Scientists have found out that a key chemical within the 'memory' region of the brain allows us to suppress unwanted thoughts.

Nov 5, 2017