Science & Health

Global water crisis in numbers

783 million people do not have access to clean and safe water worldwide but what else do we know about one of the worlds biggest crisis?

Mar 21, 2017

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Here's the real reason sex can make your marriage stronger...it's all in the glow!

The glow is caused by the "cuddle hormone" -- oxytocin -- which is stimulated while having sex.

Mar 21, 2017

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World Down Syndrome Day 2017: All you need to know about the genetic disorder [VIDEO]

Down Syndrome is not commonly inherited and parents of an affected individual may be genetically normal.

Mar 21, 2017

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NASA's Cassini gets up close and personal with Saturn's 'UFO-shaped' Pan moon

Pan is Saturn's second-innermost moon, present in the Encke Gap region of Saturn's A-ring. It possesses an average diameter of 17 miles (28 kilometers).

Mar 21, 2017

Drinking tea on a daily basis can keep dementia at bay

The research revealed that tea consumption everyday cuts the risk of cognitive impairment in elderly people by 50 percent.

Mar 20, 2017

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Great American Eclipse 2017: Best places and timings to see the eclipse

The "total solar eclipse" is also referred to as "Great American Eclipse" as it can be seen only in the US.

Mar 20, 2017

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This woman carried a giant tumor, with its own pulse, on her back for 4 decades!

The tumour, also referred to as lipoma, is made up of fatty tissue.

Mar 20, 2017

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SpaceX's Dragon capsule safely returns to Earth after spending a month on ISS

Dragon, a reusable spacecraft developed by SpaceX, was originally designed for human travel, but so far has only been used to deliver cargo to International Space Station.

Mar 20, 2017

Army rescued 127 tourists stuck in snow blizzard at Sela Pass near Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh

Indian Army rescues tourists stuck in blizzard in Arunachal Pradesh; Bulgarian woman falls to death

The Indian army has rescued 127 people including five foreign nationals from a blizzard in Arunachal Pradesh.

Mar 20, 2017

New Pain-free Tooth Decay Treatment to Replace Conventional Dental Drills (Representational Image)

Washington: Anaesthesia kills 4-year-old boy during routine dentist visit

Mykel Peterson had undergone invasive dental surgery and an anaesthesia overdose is believed to be the main cause behind his death.

Mar 18, 2017

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REVEALED: Videos of declassified nuclear tests conducted by US

Over 200 nuclear tests were secretly carried and recorded by multiple cameras. And out of 4,200 videos, the US government has officially declared only about 750.

Mar 18, 2017

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First manned Mars mission might observe cryostasis of astronomers by 2030s

With the help of the hibernation system, the requirements of astronauts can be reduced while keeping them fresh and healthy when they reach their destination in space.

Mar 18, 2017

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Hot Jupiter KELT-16b, a researcher's paradise, approaches an imminent, fiery death

Hot Jupter KELT-16b is the 6th planet discovered so far which completes its orbit in less than a day's time

Mar 17, 2017

They started as mother and son and ended up father and daughter...here's why!

The now father-daughter duo named Eric and Corey Maison, from Detroit battled a lot of difficulties for years in determining their gender.

Mar 17, 2017

Volcanic eruption at Mount Etna in Italy injures 10 people, including BBC crew

Mount Etna erupted for the third time in a span of three weeks on Thursday, and left 10 people, including BBC crew members, injured.

Mar 17, 2017

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Science & Health

Global water crisis in numbers

Here's the real reason sex can make your marriage stronger...it's all in the glow!

World Down Syndrome Day 2017: All you need to know about the genetic disorder [VIDEO]

NASA's Cassini gets up close and personal with Saturn's 'UFO-shaped' Pan moon

Drinking tea on a daily basis can keep dementia at bay

Great American Eclipse 2017: Best places and timings to see the eclipse

This woman carried a giant tumor, with its own pulse, on her back for 4 decades!

SpaceX's Dragon capsule safely returns to Earth after spending a month on ISS

Indian Army rescues tourists stuck in blizzard in Arunachal Pradesh; Bulgarian woman falls to death

Washington: Anaesthesia kills 4-year-old boy during routine dentist visit

REVEALED: Videos of declassified nuclear tests conducted by US

First manned Mars mission might observe cryostasis of astronomers by 2030s

Hot Jupiter KELT-16b, a researcher's paradise, approaches an imminent, fiery death

They started as mother and son and ended up father and daughter...here's why!

Volcanic eruption at Mount Etna in Italy injures 10 people, including BBC crew

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]