Science & Health

Helicopter footage shows inferno of Santa Rosa wildfire

A Sonoma County Sheriffs Office helicopter captured this footage of a deadly wildfire burning near Santa Rosa, California, on October 9. At least 17 people died and tens of thousands had been evacuated after wildfires erupted in Sonoma, Napa and Yuba counties.

Oct 11, 2017

World Obesity Day: 7 foods that you should include in your diet to fight the disease

This World Obesity Day, let's learn how to fight the disease with a healthy diet.

Oct 11, 2017

This is a Test: Asteroid Tracking Network Observes Oct. 12 Close Approach

Asteroid 2012 TC4 was discovered by the Panoramic Survey Telescope and Rapid Response System (Pan-STARRS) on Hawaii back in 2012.

Oct 11, 2017

Scientists discover 'drain pipes' like vessel system in human brain

This discovery would aid in better understanding how neurodegenerative ailment is linked with the immune system.

Oct 10, 2017

China's FAST radio telescope detects two pulsars during trial run

The FAST radio telescope was devised to be used for the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI) project, which aims at detecting alien civilisations, interstellar signals, etc.

Oct 10, 2017

Worlds biggest radio telescope detects two pulsars during trial run

The Five hundred meter Aperture Spherical Telescope (FAST) in China has detected two pulsars since it started its trial run in September 2016.

Oct 10, 2017

Super dads: Britain's top sperm donor fathers 34 children; but a Facebook donor claims 800 kids!

One private donor claims that he has fathered 800. He said he has been selling it for £50 a pot on Facebook since 2000.

Oct 10, 2017

SpaceX successfully launches its 14th Falcon 9 rocket

Elon Musk and amp;#39;s SpaceX just successfully completed their 14th Falcon 9 rocket launch, and the company has plans for another launch later this week. SpaceX and amp;#39;s ability to operate missions in quick succession will help to continue to lower costs and boost accessibility to space.

Oct 10, 2017

Want to lose weight? Leading nutritionist reveals 5 snacks to avoid at workplace

These five everyday snack items could result in weight gain of half a kilogram in a week.

Oct 10, 2017

Having too many cups of tea can cause cancer too! Yes, you heard it right.

Your 'chai' can cause serious health problems if it is taken too many times.

Oct 10, 2017

Mental health in the workplace - by the numbers

According to the World Federation For Mental Health, major mental health problems cost the US $193bn a year in lost earnings. The estimated global cost of mental health issues is $2.5 trillion.

Oct 10, 2017

Doomsday theorist David Meade claims mystery behind death of stargazers who found planet Nibiru

Christian numerologist David Meade claimed that the end of the world is close and it will begin on October 15.

Oct 10, 2017

Amaara launches its first human milk bank in Bengaluru

The first milk bank by Amaara was launched in Delhi and it will be the first branch the organisation is launching in Bengaluru.

Oct 10, 2017

What is Pioppi diet? Learn how to live longer with this unique lifestyle from southern Italy

Take more of vegetables, nuts, oily fish such as salmon and sardines, eggs and olive oil as part of this unique diet plan.

Oct 10, 2017

India needs to check rising sale of unapproved antibiotics

In June 2017, WHO adopted a new classification for antibiotics to fight the rising antimicrobial resistance and preserve the effectiveness of antibiotics that are a 'last resort'.

Oct 10, 2017