Science & Health

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

Is sex the new cure to better sleep? Here's what recent studies say!

Studies have revealed that there's a new cure for those struggling with falling asleep, and that cure happens to be having sex before bed.

Dec 6, 2017

Should new mums eat placenta like Kim Kardashian? Study reveals the truth

Researchers studied 12 women who took placenta capsules and 15 who took placebo pills in the weeks after giving birth.

Dec 5, 2017

Astronomer reveals 13% of sky covered by mysterious fast-moving gas in a map

Astronomers across the world will have free access to the map; it would aid the researchers in learning more about high-velocity clouds as well as the local Universe.

Dec 5, 2017

Life on Jupiter? Find out how one of the planet's moons has life-sustaining features!

A research by Brown University revealed the existence of tectonic plates similar to those of Earth's, under the surface of Jupiter's moon Europa.

Dec 5, 2017