Science & Health

iRevive: A unique ortho care therapy center in Bengaluru

This form of treatment is ideal for patients who are diagnosed early, especially in the first three stages of cartilage and bone degeneration.

Jun 17, 2017

Is coconut oil your go to elixir? It may just have lost its magic!

The American Heart Association (AHA) believes that coconut oil is not a healthy option as it increases bad cholesterol and has even warned against its use.

Jun 17, 2017

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Chinese scientists to grow potatoes on Moon next year using this technique!

The huge variations between the environments of Earth and Moon are one of the major challenges that the scientists have to face.

Jun 16, 2017

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Human Colonization on Mars: Sex in space remains a major concern for scientists [VIDEO]

What will happen if humans have sex in space remains a mystery. Researchers are curious to find out how radiations will impact reproduction on the Red Planet.

Jun 16, 2017

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Astrophysicists create world's largest virtual universe to solve the mystery of dark matter

The team of scientists believe that around 95 percent of the universe is dark and that space comprises of 72 percent dark energy and 23 percent dark matter.

Jun 15, 2017

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China launches its first X-Ray space telescope to study black holes and pulsars

China has scheduled a launch of the core module of its manned space station in 2019, which will get into operation by 2022.

Jun 15, 2017

Love French fries? Your favourite comfort food could kill!

A research, published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, has found that regular consumption of fried potatoes could be linked to a higher risk of premature death.

Jun 15, 2017

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Five foods that improve mens health

In honour of men health week, we list five foods that are essential for a healthy lifestyle.

Jun 15, 2017

Landslide, floods kill 156 in northeast India, Bangladesh; toll could rise

Heavy rains have triggered a series of landslides and floods in northeast India and neighbouring Bangladesh, killing at least 156 people over two days.

Jun 14, 2017

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NASA's Aqua satellite spots brightest turquoise swirls in Black Sea

According to NASA, this year's phytoplankton bloom is one of the brightest since 2012.

Jun 14, 2017

Sleeping Beauty Diet: Why this new and bizarre fad is everything you must not try

Would you sleep through mealtimes just so that you don't end up eating and in turn lose weight? That is the idea behind Sleeping Beauty Diet.

Jun 14, 2017

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NASA: SOFIA detects cool dust around energetic active black holes

Some active supermassive black holes also eat away significant amounts of matter which gets sucked into them and converted into huge energy emissions.

Jun 14, 2017