Science & Health

Moon exploration: China is landing on the far side of the moon in 2018, and there's a good reason why

One of the advantages of visiting the far side of the moon is to set up a radio telescope, seeing as it is always shielded from radio transmissions being emitted from Earth

Dec 27, 2016

Cheetah extinction: Here's why it took so long to find out the big cat was in danger

According to research led by the Zoological Society of London, there are only 7,100 cheetahs left in the world covering just 9% of the range they once did

Dec 27, 2016

Bird Flu resurfaces in India: Culling, other measures recommended for Odisha village after H5N1 outbreak

Odisha will now have to implement the Action Plan of Animal Husbandry for Preparedness, Control and Containment of Avian Influenza 2015.

Dec 27, 2016

EmDrive: Beating NASA, China claims to have carried out successful test of 'impossible technology'

NASA has been trying to make the hypothetical technology, but China claims that it has successfully carried out a test.

Dec 27, 2016

Mental Health: One more study suggests a link between cannabis use and schizophrenia

Cannabis has been linked to symptoms of psychosis, such as paranoia and delusional thinking, in up to 40 percent of users.

Dec 27, 2016

Hello! This is how scientists plan to communicate with aliens

The song Across the Universe by The Beatles, and compositions by Vivaldi and Gershwin have been sent to space for communicating with aliens.

Dec 27, 2016

Vera Rubin, astronomer who found evidence of Dark Matter, dies at 88

Vera Rubin was the only astronomy major from Vassar College in 1948.

Dec 27, 2016

Here's how NASA is using a laser to save Earth

NASA's latest study has found that minor changes in the environment impact the rise and decline of phytoplankton.

Dec 26, 2016

Rare phenomenon on Lake Superior stuns everyone on Christmas! [VIDEO]

An enormous wall of icy fog was captured over the lake due to a quick drop in temperature near Minnesota's Duluth Harbour.

Dec 26, 2016

Is Earth in danger because of star Gliese 710?

Gliese 710, currently 64 light years away from Earth, is expected to pass through our solar system's Oort cloud in 1.35 million years.

Dec 26, 2016

Six more radio signals from deep space deepen mystery: Are we being hailed by intelligent beings?

A total of 17 such radio signals -- called fast radio bursts (FRBs) -- have been received from this location in space since their discovery in 2007.

Dec 25, 2016

Mystery of dimming Tabby Star captivates scientists across the globe

Once it had shown a surprising reduction in its luminosity by 22 percent.

Dec 24, 2016

Heart Disease Deaths: Why New Year leads to more heart-related deaths

People who die during the holiday season were found to be younger in comparison to the people dying in the rest of the year.

Dec 24, 2016

Cellular therapy: This man got rid of spondylitis after 11 years of suffering, but does it really work?

Cellular therapy proved to the turning point as Rajesh can now move his neck and back normally after just two sessions.

Dec 24, 2016

Toilet paper for your smartphones at Tokyo airport! [VIDEO]

There are more than five times of germs on a smartphone screen as compared to a toilet seat.

Dec 23, 2016