Science & Health

Omicron will spike Covid cases, outpacing Delta "much higher": Fauci

Omicron has become the dominant variant, comprising three-quarters of the Covid test. Only 61.7 percent of the US population is fully vaccinated against Covid-19.

Dec 27, 2021

Despite double vax, two more BTS members test Covid-positive

Global Covid caseload tops 279.9 million as death toll crosses 5.39 mn

The global Covid caseload and the death toll stood at 279,906,569 and 5,399,781, respectively, while the total number of vaccine doses administered has increased to 8,949,398,777.

Dec 27, 2021

Covaxin finally approved for children aged 12 to 15; Vaccination for those aged 15 to 18 from Jan 3

This makes Covaxin the second vaccine cleared for use for children in India, after Zydus Cadila's three-dose DNA vaccine was allowed for adults and children over the age of 12.

Dec 25, 2021

NASA launches James Webb telescope, 100 times more powerful than Hubble [Watch Live]

After facing constant delays, NASA's much-awaited James Webb Space Telescope was finally launched today.

Dec 25, 2021

Thailand, Singapore, Myanmar, Indonesia report surge in Omicron; Global Covid caseload tops 278.8mn

Global Covid caseload tops 278.8 million and Asia sees surge in Omicron variant fugures, especially in Myanmar, Indonesia and Singapore

Dec 25, 2021

Tainted remdesivir made patients worse during COVID second wave; no one stopped it, too [details]

After several hospitals in five states reported adverse effects immediately after Cadila's remdesivir being injected, respective state drug regulators should have immediately tested the batch for sterility and endotoxins.

Dec 24, 2021

NASA's Busiest Year 2021: From Mars Landing to Launch of Next-Gen Web Space Telescope

In 2021, NASA also took action to roll out aviation technology to more airports to help save time for passengers, pushing the boundaries of making aeronautics greener and more efficient.

Dec 24, 2021

Covid: Singaporean researchers develop 97% accurate saliva test

FDA authorises Merck's Covid-19 pill for high-risk people; It can be taken at home

The FDA has now authorised 2 anti-viral pills for Covid that can be taken at home. However, it can only be prescribed to adults as it stomps bone and cartilage growth.

Dec 24, 2021

Clues to treatment of schizophrenia and bipolar disorder found in recently-evolved region of 'dark genome'

The new proteins are said to act like biological differences and help distinguish between the two illnesses. The symptoms for the two diseases make it hard for people to distinguish.

Dec 23, 2021

Ketamine therapy swiftly reduces anxiety, depression and suicidal thoughts: Study

Evidence from 83 published research papers shows that Ketamine therapy can be effective in treating depression and suicidal thoughts. It also has potential benefit for people suffering from anxiety disorders, post-traumatic stress disorders and obsessive-compulsive disorders.

Dec 23, 2021

Aussie astronomers capture black hole eruption

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Science & Health

Omicron will spike Covid cases, outpacing Delta "much higher": Fauci

Global Covid caseload tops 279.9 million as death toll crosses 5.39 mn

Covaxin finally approved for children aged 12 to 15; Vaccination for those aged 15 to 18 from Jan 3

NASA launches James Webb telescope, 100 times more powerful than Hubble [Watch Live]

Thailand, Singapore, Myanmar, Indonesia report surge in Omicron; Global Covid caseload tops 278.8mn

Tainted remdesivir made patients worse during COVID second wave; no one stopped it, too [details]

NASA's Busiest Year 2021: From Mars Landing to Launch of Next-Gen Web Space Telescope

FDA authorises Merck's Covid-19 pill for high-risk people; It can be taken at home

Clues to treatment of schizophrenia and bipolar disorder found in recently-evolved region of 'dark genome'

Ketamine therapy swiftly reduces anxiety, depression and suicidal thoughts: Study

Black hole eruption: Australian astronomers capture it live

NASA's Artemis 1 moon mission delayed again; Likely in March 2022

Climate Change? Chills catch up with South India; Maharashtra, Telangana see sudden dip in temperature, here's why

NASA's Juno Spacecraft "Hears" From Jupiter's Moon Ganymede; Records Them

Baby Found Growing Inside Woman's Liver In a Case of "Extremely Rare" Pregnancy [Video]

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]