Science & Health

NASA targets Mid November for Artemis 1 moon rocket launch

NASA again gears up for Artemis I Moon mission launch attempt

After several failed attempts, the US space agency is hopeful that on November 14, it will be able to finally launch the Artemis I Moon mission into space.

Nov 7, 2022

Gaia BH1: Astronomers spot closest-known Black Hole to Earth

A team of astronomers using the International Gemini Observatory, operated by NSF's NOIRLab in the US, has discovered the closest-known Black Hole to Earth.

Nov 7, 2022

Leopard sneaks into residential area attacks people in K'taka dist; caugh

Efforts on to capture tiger, leopard that killed domestic animals in popular hill station Ooty

Forest department officials in Tamil Nadu are on a mission mode to capture a tiger and a leopard that killed a cow and a dog in Ooty, a popular tourist destination in the southern state.

Nov 5, 2022

ASN Kidney Week 2022: Long-term exposure to air pollution increases kidney disease risk

As air pollution worsens in Delhi-NCR, a new study has warned that long-term exposure to air pollution may increase kidney disease risk.

Nov 5, 2022

Space: India's defunct surveillance satellite 'RISAT-2' hits Indian Ocean near Jakarta

India's defunct Radar Imaging Satellite-2 (RISAT-2) re-entered the earth atmosphere on October 30 in an uncontrolled manner and hit the Indian Ocean near Jakarta, said Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO).

Nov 4, 2022

Delhi air pollution gets "severe": Why children, elderly need to be extra careful [Explained]

This comes as the Air Quality Index (AQI) on Wednesday morning rested at 364 (very poor category) at 8 am and 408 (severe) at 7 am. Owing to this, residents woke up with complaints of choking and burning eyes

Nov 3, 2022

Health Byte: Heavy alcohol consumption can put young adults at high stroke risk

People in their 20s and 30s who drink moderate to heavy amounts of alcohol may be more likely to have a stroke as young adults than people who drink low amounts or no alcohol, researchers have warned.

Nov 3, 2022

5 lions break free of enclosure at Sydney's Taronga Zoo

Five lions broke free of their enclosure at Sydney's Taronga Zoo on Wednesday, prompting authorities to impose an emergency lockdown.

Nov 2, 2022

NASA prepares to bid goodbye to 'Mars InSight lander'; Ending its mission

NASA's Mars InSight lander is set to fall silent in the next few weeks, ending its history-making mission to reveal secrets of the Red Planet's interior.

Nov 2, 2022

World Stroke Day 2022: Young working professionals now at high stroke risk says researchers [Details]

A team of researchers has found a sharp increase in the incidence of stroke in young adults, especially among the working professionals.

Oct 29, 2022

Craze for selfies takes toll on mental health, leads to 'Phantom Pocket Vibration Syndrome'

As the selfie craze and short-form video consumption grow exponentially in India, healthcare experts caution that the constant urge to stay connected on digital platforms is leading to several mental health issues, including a condition called 'phantom pocket vibration syndrome'.

Oct 29, 2022

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Science & Health

NASA again gears up for Artemis I Moon mission launch attempt

Gaia BH1: Astronomers spot closest-known Black Hole to Earth

Efforts on to capture tiger, leopard that killed domestic animals in popular hill station Ooty

ASN Kidney Week 2022: Long-term exposure to air pollution increases kidney disease risk

Space: India's defunct surveillance satellite 'RISAT-2' hits Indian Ocean near Jakarta

Delhi air pollution gets "severe": Why children, elderly need to be extra careful [Explained]

Health Byte: Heavy alcohol consumption can put young adults at high stroke risk

5 lions break free of enclosure at Sydney's Taronga Zoo

NASA prepares to bid goodbye to 'Mars InSight lander'; Ending its mission

World Stroke Day 2022: Young working professionals now at high stroke risk says researchers [Details]

Craze for selfies takes toll on mental health, leads to 'Phantom Pocket Vibration Syndrome'

Alien mystery: Top researcher says 4 Quintillion alien spacecraft lurking in universe

Antibody Blocks Lethal Effects of Heroin; Shows Promise for Use As Effective Treatment Strategy [Study]

NASA forms team to study UFOs, conspiracy theorists expect alien disclosure

Unilever recalls Dove soap, other aerosol dry shampoo brands; Contains cancer causing chemicals

"I was screaming from pain": Air India passenger alleges second degree burn from hot water due to flight attendant's negligence [details]

Kantara 2 in the making, set in 4th century; no big B-wood stars, better screenplay and more [details]

Ajith Kumar's "Vidaa Muyarchi" set to begin filming in Abu Dhabi