Science & Health

Man 'sent to the year 8973' says time-travel machine will be revealed to the public soon [Video]

William Taylor talks about an "advanced time-traveling machine" that will be revealed to the public in 2028 and the Utopian world from the year 8973.

Feb 16, 2018

Is rise of AI a threat to humanity? Experts think 'superhumans' might be the answer

One expert says human brains should be linked with artificial intelligence to protect the humanity against the rise of AI.

Feb 16, 2018

Sprays used for cleaning can be as harmful as smoking 20 cigarettes a day

The drops in lung function can be compared to smoking a pack of 20 cigarettes for between 10-20 years.

Feb 16, 2018

Earth and moon in the same frame: NASA's OSIRIS-REx spacecraft captures rare image from 40 million miles

Earth appears as the largest radiant spot present at the center of the image, while the moon appears to be dim and can be seen towards the right of Earth.

Feb 16, 2018

Scientists conduct experiment in Mars Simulation Center in Oman desert

A four-week long project has launched at a Mars Simulation Center located in Oman desert, where scientists and researchers are conducting experiments and collecting data to use for future manned missions on Mars.

Feb 16, 2018

Study suggests ultra-processed foods could increase risk of cancer

Eating ultra-processed foods could increase the risk of cancer according to a new study by researchers who studied the 24-hour dietary records of over 100,000 healthy adults.

Feb 16, 2018

Tiny crystal-shaped features discovered by Mars rover to provide potential evidence of relatively fresh water

"So far on this mission, most of the evidence we've seen about ancient lakes in Gale Crater has been for relatively fresh, non-salty water," Curiosity team member Ashwin Vasavada said.

Feb 15, 2018

NASA releases spectacular image of a heart shape formation on an Arctic glacier

A stunning calving in the Arctic, shaped like a broken heart, can be seen in the image which the space agency revealed on the occasion of Valentine's Day.

Feb 15, 2018

Global Warming: Earth can't escape extreme weather events even if Paris Agreement commitments are met

Global warming is getting serious as the Earth is at high risk of extreme weather events despite the United Nations Paris Agreement.

Feb 15, 2018

Doomsday? Slime accumulations on the sea floor could give rise to 65-foot-tall tsunamis, warns study

The study has finally been able to reveal the root cause of oceanic landslides, which happens to be slime from the remains of microscopic organisms.

Feb 15, 2018

Can lizards detect 'atomic waves'? Iran military officer says West used reptiles as nuclear spies

Iranian official Hassan Firuzabadi justified the arrest of some environmentalists by saying the US sent reptile nuclear spies as lizard skin can detect radiation.

Feb 15, 2018

Andromeda Galaxy's true size stuns scientists: What will happen when it collides with Milky Way? [Video]

Andromeda Galaxy, which was previously thought to be three times as massive as the Milky Way, will collide with the latter in 4 billion years.

Feb 15, 2018

NASA's Hubble Space Telescope captures stunning image of mysterious galaxy NGC 3344

The galaxy NGC 3344 is located 20 million light year from Earth in the Leo Minor constellation.

Feb 15, 2018

Sudden solar winds to strike Earth on February 15: Power grids likely to be affected

Engineers are advised to shut down non-essential systems if the solar storm appears to be severe and prepare for a possible power grid fluctuation.

Feb 15, 2018

Bleach as autism medication for children? Facebook group claims 'miracle' solution can also cure HIV

Parents are making their children drink bleach as a cure for autism, in spite of strict FDA warning.

Feb 15, 2018