Science & Health

Replace newborn calf serum method: PETA urges DCGI despite govt's clarification [details]

While Health Ministry says that calf serum is used only for the preparation of vero cells, PETA India urges authorities to switch to animal-free media as the serum is obtained from a slaughtered 20-day-old cow that has been separated from its mother.

Jun 17, 2021

Lightning, solar flares create entirely different impact on GPS satellites not observed previously [Study]

Solar flares emitted by the sun and thunderstorms formed on Earth have differing effects on the planet's ionosphere, which has ramifications for long-distance communications.

Jun 17, 2021

The spin of the Milky Way's galactic bar has slowed by a quarter since its formation

According to a new study, dark matter has slowed the spin of the Milky Way's galactic bar, which is made up of billions of grouped stars.

Jun 17, 2021

Rate of Re-infection Less Than 1% In Patients With Severe COVID-19; Milder Severity of Symptoms Observed [Study]

According to the study by researchers from the University of Missouri, among patients who survived severe COVID-19, less than one percent were found to be re-infected; their symptoms being milder.

Jun 16, 2021

Don't man up: Overcoming stigma of mental health, prostate cancer in men

When it comes to talking about men's health, there's more stigma attached to it than one can imagine and mental Health and prostate cancer top the list.

Jun 16, 2021

End of life on earth: New NASA, ESA missions could shed light on annihilation of blue planet

NASA's future mission to Venus is expected to shed light on how life will end on earth

Jun 16, 2021

Third Dose of COVID-19 Vaccine Helps Organ Transplant Patients Better [Study]

According to a new study by researchers from Johns Hopkins Medicine, which is a follow-up to two earlier studies, three doses of COVID-19 may be required for the production of antibodies at levels ideal for fighting the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus.

Jun 16, 2021

After COVID-19, scientists sound the alarm on "superfungus"; ideal conditions are set [details]

According to a new study led by the São Paulo Research Foundation, the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic is presenting conditions that are ideal for the rise of a 'superfungus' that can greatly affect patients with severe COVID-19.

Jun 15, 2021

New treatment stops increase of Alzheimer's disease in monkeys, human trials soon

A new CpG ODN therapy induces immune defense cells to swallow misshapen proteins, which are known to destroy surrounding brain cells as part of Alzheimer's disease.

Jun 15, 2021

Say No to menopause symptoms: Saffron extract improves psychological signs [details]

The study report noted that saffron extracts significantly reduced the negative effects on mood during the time of menopause

Jun 15, 2021

The Ginger magic: Study suggests positive effects on functional dyspepsia

According to current statistics, nearly 20 percent of the global population has functional dyspepsia

Jun 14, 2021

Vegan Spider Silk: Will it be an effective alternative to single-use plastics

Researchers have developed a plant-based and sustainable material that could replace single-use plastics in a wide range of consumer products, including vaccine manufacturing.

Jun 14, 2021

What caused Uttarakhand's devastating floods; mystery finally solved [details]

According to a study by an international team of researchers, the devastating floods that occurred in Chamoli District of Uttarakhand were a result of a cataclysmic avalanche.

Jun 13, 2021

Diabetes drug shows potential for treating COVID-19 lung inflammation; how it helps [study]

A multi-institutional study has found that a commonly-prescribed diabetes drug was found to prevent lung inflammation in COVID-19 patients; and discovered the mechanism behind it.

Jun 13, 2021

COVID-19 May Not Cause Cell Death In Kidneys Despite Infecting Them; New Details on Renal Damage Revealed [Study]

According to a new study by a team of Israeli scientists, the SARS-CoV-2 virus can infect and replicate within human kidney cells, but may not necessarily cause cell death; thereby providing new insights into renal damage attributed to COVID-19.

Jun 12, 2021

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Science & Health

Replace newborn calf serum method: PETA urges DCGI despite govt's clarification [details]

Lightning, solar flares create entirely different impact on GPS satellites not observed previously [Study]

The spin of the Milky Way's galactic bar has slowed by a quarter since its formation

Rate of Re-infection Less Than 1% In Patients With Severe COVID-19; Milder Severity of Symptoms Observed [Study]

Don't man up: Overcoming stigma of mental health, prostate cancer in men

End of life on earth: New NASA, ESA missions could shed light on annihilation of blue planet

Third Dose of COVID-19 Vaccine Helps Organ Transplant Patients Better [Study]

After COVID-19, scientists sound the alarm on "superfungus"; ideal conditions are set [details]

New treatment stops increase of Alzheimer's disease in monkeys, human trials soon

Say No to menopause symptoms: Saffron extract improves psychological signs [details]

The Ginger magic: Study suggests positive effects on functional dyspepsia

Vegan Spider Silk: Will it be an effective alternative to single-use plastics

What caused Uttarakhand's devastating floods; mystery finally solved [details]

Diabetes drug shows potential for treating COVID-19 lung inflammation; how it helps [study]

COVID-19 May Not Cause Cell Death In Kidneys Despite Infecting Them; New Details on Renal Damage Revealed [Study]

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]