Science & Health

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NASA's New Horizons is on its way to explore its next target

Numerous advanced scientific studies of far off KBOs have been made by the New Horizons spacecraft

Apr 4, 2017

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Water wars: Scientists may have found a solution to Earth's clean water issue in Graphene

Most of the water on Earth is salt water, which is unfit for human and animal consumption, or even for agricultural purposes.

Apr 4, 2017

Colombian rescue workers continue search for survivors as death toll rises to 262

Rescue workers in the devastated Colombian town of Mocoa are working tirelessly after a landslide in the early hours of 1 April left at least 262 dead. The death toll may rise further as rescuers searched with dogs and machinery in the mud-choked rubble.

Apr 4, 2017

Watch Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-Wen rap with local artist Dwagie

The president appeared as a featured artist on the song ‘Light Up Taiwan’, singing the worlds ‘Tsai Ing-Wen and Dwagie, we light up Taiwan’ among other phrases. The song pays tribute to the cultural history of Taiwan, and boasts about Taiwanese industry, healthcare and the island’s independence from China.

Apr 4, 2017

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Did SpaceX try covering up UFO sighting during its satellite launch? [VIDEO]

As soon as these alien objects were noticed, the footage was changed to an animated screen showing the position of the rocket as it flew over the United States.

Apr 3, 2017

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Type-2 diabetes risk can be lowered by eating this superfood!

Legumes are high in vitamin B and they comprise minerals crucial for your body, such as calcium, magnesium and potassium.

Apr 3, 2017

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This tropical fish's venom could help create new range of painkillers

The poison of this fish species doesn't induce pain, but it stuns its predators by triggering a sudden drop in their blood pressure.

Apr 3, 2017

Tips for summer: How to keep your neighbourhood animals cool and refreshed

With summer already here, stray and wild animals are finding it difficult to find water and shelter from the blazing sun; here's how you can help these animals this summer.

Apr 3, 2017

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World Autism Awareness Day: Autism affects 1 in 68 children globally

World Autism Awareness Day will be observed on April 2 to spread awareness about the disability that affects 1-1.5 percent of children between the age of 2 and 9 years in India.

Apr 1, 2017

Gomukh, terminus of the Gangotri glacier. The Bhagirathi peaks rise in the background.

Uttarakhand HC declares Gangotri and Yamunotri glaciers as living entities

Glaciers, rivers, streams, rivulets, lakes, air, meadows, dales, jungles, forests wetlands, grasslands, springs and waterfalls will now be treated as living entities.

Apr 1, 2017

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THIS delicious bar snack can keep you safe from heart disease

New research has revealed that consuming three ounces of peanuts along with a meal can help reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease

Mar 31, 2017

Trees are polluters too: Tree trunks release methane into the atmosphere

Forests are generally thought to absorb methane rather than emit it, but research in Maryland, US, has shown that tree trunks are slowly releasing the potent greenhouse gas into the environment.

Mar 31, 2017

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Rossby waves, first spotted on Earth, have now been discovered on the Sun

Researchers were able to closely observe the solar atmosphere from 2011 to 2014 with the help of NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO)

Mar 31, 2017

Vladimir Putin: Climate change in Arctic beneficial for economy

Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke about the benefits of climate change at an Arctic Forum in the northern Russian city of Arkhangelsk. Ignoring the negative impact of global warming on planet and people, Putin praised the fact that thinning Artic sea ice opened up the region as a commercial shipping route.

Mar 31, 2017

Crazy asteroid spinning the wrong way is playing a 'game of chicken' with Jupiter!

This asteroid orbits in a direction opposite to 99.99 per cent of all other known asteroids, and all the planets, in our solar system.

Mar 30, 2017

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Science & Health

NASA's New Horizons is on its way to explore its next target

Water wars: Scientists may have found a solution to Earth's clean water issue in Graphene

Colombian rescue workers continue search for survivors as death toll rises to 262

Watch Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-Wen rap with local artist Dwagie

Did SpaceX try covering up UFO sighting during its satellite launch? [VIDEO]

Type-2 diabetes risk can be lowered by eating this superfood!

This tropical fish's venom could help create new range of painkillers

Tips for summer: How to keep your neighbourhood animals cool and refreshed

World Autism Awareness Day: Autism affects 1 in 68 children globally

Uttarakhand HC declares Gangotri and Yamunotri glaciers as living entities

THIS delicious bar snack can keep you safe from heart disease

Trees are polluters too: Tree trunks release methane into the atmosphere

Rossby waves, first spotted on Earth, have now been discovered on the Sun

Vladimir Putin: Climate change in Arctic beneficial for economy

Crazy asteroid spinning the wrong way is playing a 'game of chicken' with Jupiter!

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]