Science & Health

NASA announces names of astronauts for first four commercial crew flights

As part of NASA's Commercial Crew program, Boeing will be launching its Starliner capsules and SpaceX its Dragon capsules as test flights

Aug 9, 2018

Better be safe than sorry, says NASA ahead of deep space demo flights of Boeing, SpaceX

While SpaceX has named the test flight Demo-1; Boeing is calling it Orbital Flight Test

Aug 9, 2018

Real life San Andreas? Researcher predicts mega-earthquake this week as planets align

A researcher named Frank Hoogerbeets has sensationally claimed that a mega-earthquake will hit the earth between August 09 and 11,2018

Aug 9, 2018

What's Hothouse Earth? Destructive climate scenario might render our planet uninhabitable but when?

Authors of a new paper on the future of the planet and the effect of global warming, point out that the exact time and date of the trigger point that would inevitably scorch the Earth is not known, but they also say that several such trigger points might have already been breached.

Aug 8, 2018

How an animation app can help patients rate the severity of their pain

Doctors can use animations and graphics to help patients rate their pain. The new method can help reduce unnecessary treatment and opioid use.

Aug 8, 2018

Ganymede, Jupiter's moon, largest moon, moon, solar system, space,

Ganymede's electromagnetic waves are a million times more powerful than Jupiter's

Chorus waves are known to create the high-energy killer electrons that damage spacecraft. Considering how powerful the electromagnetic field is around Ganymede, scientists are questioning what kind of damage it can do to a spacecraft that gets close to it.

Aug 8, 2018

Russian meteor found made of diamond-like alien material never seen on Earth

The material is hard, almost as hard as a diamond that has never been seen before on Earth

Aug 8, 2018

Mysterious radiation stemming from the centre of Milky Way, not Dark Matter, says new study

Dark Matter still remains a mystery and is as elusive as ever.

Aug 7, 2018

You can build your own Mars rover with this blueprint put out by NASA

Plans for a small, portable version of the Curiosity rover that is relatively easy to build can be downloaded from the JPL site.

Aug 7, 2018

Watch: NASA's planet-hunting TESS yet to start its science missions, already catches a comet

Images were stitched together to create the video were captured over the course of 17 hours on July 25.

Aug 7, 2018

Meteor older than Solar System holds clue to Earth's building blocks: Study

There were rocks floating about in space before the Earth came to be and one such rock has researchers learning a lot of about the Earth's birth and formation, finds Poorna Srinivasan, an Indian-origin space scientist.

Aug 7, 2018

Wonder why angry people are not so smart? They overestimate their intelligence, says study

While anger is not really related to intelligence, a study has found that angry people are more likely to overestimate their intelligence.

Aug 6, 2018

Government coverup alleged after a huge meteor spotted near US military base

Conspiracy theorists believe that the government is intentionally covering up news about potentially dangerous space bodies to avoid public panic

Aug 6, 2018

Largest ocean clean-up project ever will attempt to sweep the Great Pacific Garbage Patch

The Ocean Cleanup wants to clear the largest garbage in the ocean by 2040.

Aug 6, 2018

Watch the Moon get hit by two asteroids and the light show that followed

The moon received two rocks to its face from space while passing through the tail of Comet 169P/NEAT, said the ESA.

Aug 6, 2018

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Science & Health

NASA announces names of astronauts for first four commercial crew flights

Better be safe than sorry, says NASA ahead of deep space demo flights of Boeing, SpaceX

Real life San Andreas? Researcher predicts mega-earthquake this week as planets align

What's Hothouse Earth? Destructive climate scenario might render our planet uninhabitable but when?

How an animation app can help patients rate the severity of their pain

Ganymede's electromagnetic waves are a million times more powerful than Jupiter's

Russian meteor found made of diamond-like alien material never seen on Earth

Mysterious radiation stemming from the centre of Milky Way, not Dark Matter, says new study

You can build your own Mars rover with this blueprint put out by NASA

Watch: NASA's planet-hunting TESS yet to start its science missions, already catches a comet

Meteor older than Solar System holds clue to Earth's building blocks: Study

Wonder why angry people are not so smart? They overestimate their intelligence, says study

Government coverup alleged after a huge meteor spotted near US military base

Largest ocean clean-up project ever will attempt to sweep the Great Pacific Garbage Patch

Watch the Moon get hit by two asteroids and the light show that followed

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]