Science & Health

This smart condom watches your every move during sex so you can be better and safe

Be it a one-night stand or a romantic love-making session with your partner, i.Con Smart Condom by British Condoms wants you to watch your every move.

Nov 29, 2017

1 out of 10 medicines in India "substandard or falsified": WHO [VIDEO]

"Substandard and falsified medicines particularly affect the most vulnerable communities," said Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, the WHO Director-General.

Nov 29, 2017

Three suns spotted in China: Rare optical phenomenon appeared over Inner Mongolia [VIDEO]

The rare celestial phenomenon is known as sundogs (mock suns) and it happens when the sun interacts with ice crystals.

Nov 29, 2017

Is Samosa healthier than Burger?

"Fresh food contains none of the chemicals present in ultra-processed food," finds the Centre for Science and Environment.

Nov 29, 2017

Drop extra kilos with every post: Study shows how social media can help you lose weight

The new study by the University of California, Irvine examined the role of virtual communities and public commitment to setting and reaching weight loss goals.

Nov 29, 2017

Using cotton buds to clean ears? You are actually damaging your ear canal, experts say

The Nice committee said: "The general advice given is not to insert anything into the ear canal as it is self-cleaning and the only cleaning needed is to gently wipe the conch of the external ear with a damp flannel over a finger."

Nov 29, 2017

Bali Volcano: Will eruption of Mount Agung bring down the temperature of the Earth affecting global warming pattern?

The Mount Agung volcano in Bali, Indonesia, is now said to be moving to the magmatic phase and explosive eruptions have been taking place, which have reportedly been heard even 12 kilometres away.

Nov 29, 2017

World's first demountable football stadium in Qatar will be built out of shipping containers

The Ras Abu Aboud Stadium in Qatar can be disassembled and rebuilt in another shape in another location.

Nov 28, 2017

Cosmonauts discover 'extraterrestrial life' on International Space Station

These living bacteria were found outside the ISS by the cosmonauts when they were collecting samples of the station's hull.

Nov 28, 2017

Alcohol or Marijuana: Which is 'healthier' for you?

According to scientific research, alcohol contributes to a pretty terrible 3.3 million deaths each year.

Nov 28, 2017

Air pollution causes 30% premature deaths in India: Report [VIDEO]

A state-level disease burden report released last week had found that every third child in Delhi has impaired lungs.

Nov 28, 2017

This company is using plastic waste to combat poverty

The Plastic Bank are on a mission to increase the value of plastic and reduce poverty. The company have come up with a market-driven solution whereby local people can collect plastic waste and exchange it for money or essential items. They have set up collection points in countries all over the world including Haiti and the Philippines.

Nov 28, 2017

NASA astronaut takes in earths beauty from space

Astronaut Randy Bresnik took a moment to take in the astonishing view of earth from the international space station.Bresnik was conducting a 6 hour space walk with flight engineer Joe Acaba to perform maintenance on the station.They have been at the space station since July and are conducting 250 scientific experiments.

Nov 28, 2017

Fireball caught on camera: Meteor as bright as full moon explodes over England [VIDEO]

Several people heard a deafening boom after the meteor exploded in the sky in England.

Nov 28, 2017

Human colonisation of Mars: Here's the next step taken by Budweiser to be the first beer on the Red Planet

Earlier this March, Budweiser, which is owned by Anheuser-Busch InBev, announced its plans to be the pioneering beer-brewing company on the Red Planet.

Nov 28, 2017