Science & Health

Plastic oceans predicted to triple by 2025

Telangana government bans plastic in municipal bodies, suggests usage of steel and ceramic as alternative

Telangana government bans the use of single-use plastics in all government offices with immediate effect, enforces twin bin system.

Jun 14, 2018

Placenta is the missing link to suddenly 'turn on' schizophrenia genes

A new research from the Lieber Institute for Brain Development in Maryland turns the spotlight squarely onto the placenta's critical role and how it confers risk for schizophrenia and other neurodevelopment disorders.

Jun 14, 2018

Mammal-like reptiles ruled Earth before dinosaur; North Carolina find reveals who the creatures were

These creatures were believed to have perished after a massive event killed off 90 percent of species on Earth.

Jun 14, 2018

Gene editing technique CRISPR-Cas9 may inadvertently wake up sleepy cancer cells, say scientists

scientists warn that genome editing with CRISPR/Cas9 technology might cause cancer.

Jun 14, 2018

Uttarakhand: 4.0 earthquake recorded at Uttarkashi

An earthquake of magnitude 4.0 hit Uttarkashi at 6.12 AM today. No loss of life or property have been reported so far.

Jun 14, 2018

Air pollution in Delhi at hazardous levels due to storms

AQICN, the leading authority on air quality globally, said that the worsening situation in Delhi is the strong anti-cyclonic winds blowing from Rajasthan. The situation is expected to last till Friday.

Jun 14, 2018

UFO blasted off on West Coast skies is not military vessel, confirms top official

A section of conspiracy theorists strongly believes that this missile-like object is actually an alien UFO from deep space

Jun 14, 2018

Antarctic ice shelf collapse: Surging storm waves have caused catastrophic ice loss

New research on the Antarctic ice shelves has shown that massive waves from the ocean have accelerated the calving away of ice shelves, causing massive ice loss.

Jun 13, 2018

1 in 3 adults in US unknowingly take medication that can lead to depression: Report

One in three of those who took the survey were consuming medications with the risk of side effects such as depression and suicidal tendencies compared to those who did not go on such medication..

Jun 13, 2018

Going to Mars possible but return is full of hurdles, reveals top NASA scientist

NASA chief scientist Jim Green revealed that humans will definitely go to Mars, but will face some huge challenges during the mission which is not one-way ticket but two-way journe.y

Jun 13, 2018

Friends indeed? Why Japan, US join hands refusing to sign Anti-Plastic pact

The refusal of the US and Japan to sign the plastic charter has come as a surprise for the world community. What made the American government so ignorant towards the environment is the question, while Japan has always kept economy ahead of environment.

Jun 13, 2018

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Science & Health

Telangana government bans plastic in municipal bodies, suggests usage of steel and ceramic as alternative

Placenta is the missing link to suddenly 'turn on' schizophrenia genes

Mammal-like reptiles ruled Earth before dinosaur; North Carolina find reveals who the creatures were

Gene editing technique CRISPR-Cas9 may inadvertently wake up sleepy cancer cells, say scientists

Uttarakhand: 4.0 earthquake recorded at Uttarkashi

Air pollution in Delhi at hazardous levels due to storms

UFO blasted off on West Coast skies is not military vessel, confirms top official

Antarctic ice shelf collapse: Surging storm waves have caused catastrophic ice loss

1 in 3 adults in US unknowingly take medication that can lead to depression: Report

Going to Mars possible but return is full of hurdles, reveals top NASA scientist

Friends indeed? Why Japan, US join hands refusing to sign Anti-Plastic pact

Deepika Padukone on Kate Spade, Anthony Bourdain's suicide: 'Depression killed them'

Real life terminator on cards? Japanese scientists make robots with live human tissues

What does God look like? It depends on what your standing is, both political and social

Are humans getting dumber? IQ scores of people dropping since 1970s, says study

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]