Science & Health

Earth's crust is shaking less as people stay home

Efforts to curb the spread of coronavirus mean that the planet itself is moving a little less, which could "allow detectors to spot smaller earthquakes and boost efforts to monitor volcanic activity and other seismic events".

Apr 6, 2020

Women initiate rough intimacy nearly as often as men, claims study

The study, published in the journal Evolutionary Psychological Science, shows the differences between consensual rough sex and regular sex.

Apr 6, 2020

No coronavirus testing kits at all! ICMR recommends antibody testing for speedy Covid-19 detection

As the nation's healthcare system struggles to procure coronavirus testing kits from abroad, an increase in coronavirus cases and the spike in global demand has made it difficult for our nation to conduct early detection.

Apr 3, 2020

IIT alumnus built space chopper to fly over Mars: Here's how it could change future space explorations

The Mars space chopper created by IIT alumnus will take a ride to the red planet with NASA's Perseverance rover.

Apr 2, 2020

AI to predict future diabetes cases with 94% accuracy

Researchers have revealed that with the help of artificial intelligence (AI) their trained computer model predicted the future incidence of diabetes with an overall accuracy of 94.9 per cent.

Apr 2, 2020

Heavy drinking can easily add 4 cm to your waistline

Daily drinkers, please take note. Researchers now reveal that heavy drinking in old age was linked to a 1.5 inch (4cm) larger waist and increased stroke risk in men.

Apr 2, 2020

How NASA is preparing for next space mission to prevent coronavirus crisis at ISS?

NASA has resorted to some enhanced safety measures to ensure that coronavirus doesn't get into the International Space Station. See how.

Mar 31, 2020

Reported coronavirus cases in India may be tip of the iceberg, study suggests

As the number of asymptomatic coronavirus patients increases, experts believe that heavily populated countries like India will face chaos in the coming days

Mar 31, 2020

NASA is working on asteroid deflecting machine

NASA could save Earth from planet-killer asteroid but don't hold your breath

NASA is planning to test its DART mission in order to save the Earth from hazardous asteroids.

Mar 31, 2020

Coronavirus may have been circulating harmlessly for years, but what changed now?

The new study report has ruled out the possibility of coronavirus being a bioweapon developed by China.

Mar 30, 2020

Coronavirus scare continues: US to face heat as expert predicts 1,00,000 death

A previous study report had suggested that asymptomatic patients could elevate the risk of community spread in countries like India.

Mar 30, 2020

Eat plant-based diet, avoid dairy products to prevent asthma

Suffering from asthma? Read this carefully. Following a plant-based diet can help prevent and manage asthma, while dairy products and high-fat foods raise the risk, a new study suggests.

Mar 30, 2020

Coronavirus did not originate from Wuhan seafood market, reveals study

Another research report had recently suggested that nearly half of the people contracted with coronavirus will show very mild to no symptoms

Mar 29, 2020

Fight against coronavirus: Italian hospitals to use snorkelling masks for ventilators to counter shortage

The lack of equipment and facilities to accommodate and treat the huge bulk of patients in a row has now become a major concern for the Italian medical staff.

Mar 28, 2020

Bats or Pangolins? Exploring coronavirus-human trajectory

While bats were thought to be the original source of the novel coronavirus, now it's the Pangolins, used both as traditional medicine and food delicacy in China suspected to be the deadly virus carriers.

Mar 28, 2020

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Science & Health

Earth's crust is shaking less as people stay home

Women initiate rough intimacy nearly as often as men, claims study

No coronavirus testing kits at all! ICMR recommends antibody testing for speedy Covid-19 detection

IIT alumnus built space chopper to fly over Mars: Here's how it could change future space explorations

AI to predict future diabetes cases with 94% accuracy

Heavy drinking can easily add 4 cm to your waistline

How NASA is preparing for next space mission to prevent coronavirus crisis at ISS?

Reported coronavirus cases in India may be tip of the iceberg, study suggests

NASA could save Earth from planet-killer asteroid but don't hold your breath

Coronavirus may have been circulating harmlessly for years, but what changed now?

Coronavirus scare continues: US to face heat as expert predicts 1,00,000 death

Eat plant-based diet, avoid dairy products to prevent asthma

Coronavirus did not originate from Wuhan seafood market, reveals study

Fight against coronavirus: Italian hospitals to use snorkelling masks for ventilators to counter shortage

Bats or Pangolins? Exploring coronavirus-human trajectory

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]