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Antenna in a can: These transceivers could be sprayed on to any surface

One thin layer of paint like spray with a thickness of just 8 microns achieved 98 percent of its predicted maximum value, say researchers.

Sep 23, 2018

Rajashtan: Elderly woman tests positive for Zika virus in Jaipur; state health dept alerted

On suspicion, samples were sent to National Institute of Virology (NIV), Pune to test for Zika virus and the report was positive, Dr US Agrawal, principal of the SMS medical college said on Sunday.

Sep 23, 2018

Aggressive octopuses were given Ecstasy and they started behaving very human-like

Humans get all affectionate and touchy when they take Molly, octopuses also do the same, apparently.

Sep 23, 2018

Doctor gives new lease of life to woman, treats rare eye deformity in Delhi hospital

'Marcus Gunn Jaw Winking Syndrome' is known to occur in one among a thousand people. It is caused due to abnormal connections between the nerves that control the muscle that lifts the upper eyelid and the muscles that help in chewing, which causes the "jaw wink".

Sep 23, 2018

NASA sent a balloon into space over North Pole - this is what they found

Waves of clouds crashing into each other like on a beach 50 miles in the sky is a truly a spectacular sight to behold.

Sep 23, 2018

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In a first, US researchers discover new genetic disorder in human patient

The disorder was first identified on an 11-month-old baby girl in Michigan. The disorder is, as of yet, unnamed, and its long-term effects, which include impacts on the neurological system, are not completely known.

Sep 23, 2018

New blood test can detect autism risk for pregnant mothers

According to studies, if a mother has previously had a child with autism, the risk of having a second child with the developmental disorder is approximately 18.7 per cent, whereas the risk in the general population is approximately 1.7 per cent.

Sep 23, 2018

Using solid fuels like wood and coal to cook increases danger of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Study

Typically, these households are found more in low-middle income nations. Even though China is quickly urbanizing, 33 per cent of its populace still depends on solid fuels.

Sep 22, 2018

Avoiding junk food may be as difficult as quitting drugs, study says

The study proposes that withdrawal indications may make dietary changes testing, which may contribute to people returning to terrible eating routines and habits.

Sep 22, 2018

Octopus and Humans react the same on MDMA, display enhanced social behavior

Four male and female octopuses were made to intake MDMA by placing them into a receptacle containing a melted version of the drug, which was consumed by the octopuses through their gills.

Sep 21, 2018

Diphtheria vaccination sparks new debate in Kerala

12 children die in Delhi hospital in 2 weeks due to Diphtheria infection

The children were aged between six and 12-years-old and were admitted to Maharishi Valmiki Infectious Disease Hospital.

Sep 21, 2018

A robotic skin that can convert anything and everything into a robot

The creators developed this skin with elastic sheets and also embedded actuators and sensors into the sheets.

Sep 20, 2018

Earth's spin axis is drifting- here are three reasons why as explained by NASA

This wobbling of the spin axis is called polar motion and its wobbling has, over the 20 century drifted it by about 10 cm per year, that translates to about 10 metres of drift in a century.

Sep 20, 2018

Mosquitoes may infect humans with plastics that they eat in water

In the adult mosquitoes, the researchers found microplastics, which are plastic pieces under the size of 5 millimetres.

Sep 20, 2018

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Russia to bring back to life Woolly Mammoths, many other extinct species in Jurassic Park-styled enclosure

This park will have several herbivorous creatures like the Woolly Mammoth and extinct horses as well as the fearsome cave lion.

Sep 20, 2018

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Science & Health

Antenna in a can: These transceivers could be sprayed on to any surface

Rajashtan: Elderly woman tests positive for Zika virus in Jaipur; state health dept alerted

Aggressive octopuses were given Ecstasy and they started behaving very human-like

Doctor gives new lease of life to woman, treats rare eye deformity in Delhi hospital

NASA sent a balloon into space over North Pole - this is what they found

In a first, US researchers discover new genetic disorder in human patient

New blood test can detect autism risk for pregnant mothers

Using solid fuels like wood and coal to cook increases danger of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Study

Avoiding junk food may be as difficult as quitting drugs, study says

Octopus and Humans react the same on MDMA, display enhanced social behavior

12 children die in Delhi hospital in 2 weeks due to Diphtheria infection

A robotic skin that can convert anything and everything into a robot

Earth's spin axis is drifting- here are three reasons why as explained by NASA

Mosquitoes may infect humans with plastics that they eat in water

Russia to bring back to life Woolly Mammoths, many other extinct species in Jurassic Park-styled enclosure

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]