Science & Health

'Boost for ISRO's human space mission': India's LVM3 rocket places 36 OneWeb satellites in orbit

Indian heavy lift rocket LVM3 successfully placed the 36 satellites of UK-based Network Access Associates Ltd (OneWeb) in low earth orbit (LEO) on Sunday morning, the Indian space agency said.

Mar 26, 2023

Severe solar storm hits Earth, strongest in last 6 years: Report

The Earth witnessed a powerful solar storm in nearly six years, causing auroras all over the US, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) said.

Mar 25, 2023

Space: Perseverance rover snaps drifting predawn clouds on Mars

NASA's Perseverance Mars rover has captured a series of images of drifting clouds just before sunrise on the Red Planet.

Mar 24, 2023

Know your WHR, the indicators of breast cancer

Hormonal contraceptive linked to increase in breast cancer risk: Study

Use of progestogen-only hormonal contraceptives is associated with a 20 to 30 per cent higher risk of breast cancer, warned a study.

Mar 23, 2023

People who find 'joy in missing out' are high on anxiety: Study

People who find 'JOMO' are high on anxiety: Study

Most people who find "joy of missing out" or JOMO also have high levels of social anxiety, according to a study.

Mar 21, 2023

Why Artificial Intelligence fails to reproduce human vision [Details]

While computers may be able to spot a familiar face or an oncoming vehicle faster than the human brain, their accuracy is questionable.

Mar 18, 2023

Dead fish are seen floating on the waters of Maninjau lake in West Sumatra province, Indonesia, on Feb. 20, 2016.

Millions of dead fish wash up near Australian town; Distressing to the local community

Residents in a regional Australian town have woken to find millions of dead fish in their river.

Mar 18, 2023

Space: NASA mission to Saturn's moon may unravel chemistry leading to life

An upcoming NASA mission to Saturn's giant moon Titan aims to discover the development of life in the universe, the US space agency said.

Mar 18, 2023

Two new plant species 'Zhang Hemin, Primula wolongensis' discovered in southwestern China

Chinese researchers have discovered two new plant species in a giant panda habitat in southwest China's Sichuan Province, the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) said.

Mar 18, 2023

'Life in captivity' affects survival chances of Australian birds: Study

Life in captivity hinders birds' chances of surviving migratory flights, a new research has found.

Mar 17, 2023

Baby dies in mother's womb after doctor refuses cesarean operation without paying Rs 10K bribe in Karnataka

n a shocking incident, a baby died in mother's womb as the doctor refused to perform a C-Section surgery until the family paid Rs 10,000 bribe to her in Karnataka's Yadgir district.

Mar 17, 2023

Space: Scientists unearth remains of modern glacier near Mars' equator

Scientists have unearthed the remains of a modern glacier near Mars' equator, raising the possibility that ice may still exist at shallow depths in the area.

Mar 16, 2023

NASA's new moon rocket Artemis I lifts off from Launch Pad 39B at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida on Wednesday, November 16, 2022. (Photo:IANS/NASA) Release Date & Time: 2022-11-16 13:00

Space: NASA unveils Artemis Moon mission spacesuit 'AxEMU'

NASA has unveiled the first spacesuits to be worn by astronauts on their journey to the Moon.

Mar 16, 2023

From alcohol to dead cockroaches; how homeopathy pushes quackery to new limits [read now]

The concerns raised even addressed the issue of the quantity of alcohol in some homeopathic formulations, which rarely goes below 30%.

Mar 16, 2023

Covid vaccine efficacy may depend on your sleep cycle

People with less than six hours of sleep per night in the days surrounding Covid-19 vaccination can have a blunted antibody response, according to a new research that stresses the importance of sleep in the vaccination effort.

Mar 14, 2023

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Science & Health

'Boost for ISRO's human space mission': India's LVM3 rocket places 36 OneWeb satellites in orbit

Severe solar storm hits Earth, strongest in last 6 years: Report

Space: Perseverance rover snaps drifting predawn clouds on Mars

Hormonal contraceptive linked to increase in breast cancer risk: Study

People who find 'JOMO' are high on anxiety: Study

Why Artificial Intelligence fails to reproduce human vision [Details]

Millions of dead fish wash up near Australian town; Distressing to the local community

Space: NASA mission to Saturn's moon may unravel chemistry leading to life

Two new plant species 'Zhang Hemin, Primula wolongensis' discovered in southwestern China

'Life in captivity' affects survival chances of Australian birds: Study

Baby dies in mother's womb after doctor refuses cesarean operation without paying Rs 10K bribe in Karnataka

Space: Scientists unearth remains of modern glacier near Mars' equator

Space: NASA unveils Artemis Moon mission spacesuit 'AxEMU'

From alcohol to dead cockroaches; how homeopathy pushes quackery to new limits [read now]

Covid vaccine efficacy may depend on your sleep cycle

Chiranjeevi at crossroads: Will he regret turning down Nelson Dilipkumar's offer?

Leaked! Newly-wed bride Parineeti Chopra flaunts sindoor, mehendi as she poses with husband Raghav Chadha [Photo]

'Raghav ki hui Parineeti': Crowd blesses newly-wed couple; Kabira song plays during Pari's bidaai [Watch]