Science & Health

Scientists discover new 'medicine' to prevent fake news!

Inoculation helps in stopping people from spreading wrong information by providing them with the ability to correctly detect science.

Jan 25, 2017

Kyoto Protocol on climate change: India approves ratification of UN climate deal

The Second Commitment Period of the Kyoto Protocol was adopted in 2012. So far, 65 countries have ratified the Second Commitment Period.

Jan 24, 2017

Exoplanet Wolf 1061c might be more like Venus and lethal to humans!

Two years ago, the exoplanet Wolf 1061c, which orbits the star, Wolf 1061, was discovered and reported to fall within the habitable zone, also known as the "Goldilocks zone"

Jan 24, 2017

NASA is close to figuring out how to put space crews in cryostasis on long space journeys

Longer trips to say Europa, Titan or even the Outer Oort cloud will almost certainly require some form of suspended animation, in the form of hibernation or deep sleep chambers

Jan 24, 2017

Can beer be brewed on the moon? Engineering students will solve the mystery soon!

A unique device has been made by the team from the University of California (UC), San Diego to accomplish this mission.

Jan 23, 2017

SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket launch schedule: Block 5 or Falcon Heavy will revolutionise future flights

SpaceX is going to change future flights with its Block 5 or Falcon Heavy and this will happen after Falcon 9 launches EchoStar 23.

Jan 23, 2017

NASA's New Horizons probe ready to explore beyond Pluto!

This yet to be explored celestial body was discovered in the June of 2014 by NASA's Hubble Space Telescope. 2014 MU69 is located in the Kuiper Belt.

Jan 23, 2017

SuperWASP-South Observatory discovers 3 new gas giant exoplanets!

Proxima Centauri b is found to be the exoplanet closest to Earth, which is located at a distance of 4.2 light years.

Jan 21, 2017

NASA's New Horizons: Amazing new image of Pluto's biggest moon Charon revealed!

The night side of the Texas-sized moon Charon can be seen dimly lit by reflected Plutoshine, NASA revealed.

Jan 21, 2017

Sperm fertility test made simpler with smartphones

YO sperm kit makes it easy to test your fertility using smartphones without going to clinics.

Jan 21, 2017

South Pole: Astronomers face extreme weather to unveil cosmic mysteries

South Pole has extreme weather conditions in which the temperature falls to -100 Fahrenheit (-73 degrees Celsius) at night.

Jan 21, 2017

NASA's Cassini spacecraft gets a closer view of Saturn's Wave-Making Daphnis moon

The photo was snapped by Cassini from a distance of 28,000 km (17,000 miles) using its narrow-angle camera.

Jan 20, 2017

Mystery of galaxy murder finally solved by researchers!

This research aims at focusing on the process that causes the removal of gas from star-forming galaxies — a phenomenon also known as ram-pressure stripping

Jan 20, 2017

Atmosphere on Mars could host microbes, scientists have discovered

Methanogens, which scientists speculate could survive in a Martian environment, are considered among the most ancient and simplest of organisms present on Earth.

Jan 20, 2017

Newspaper reporters beware of Xiao Nan, the first Chinese robot journalist, who wrote an article in just a second!

The robot journalist Nan, is capable of writing both short as well as long articles, Wan Xiaojun, a professor at Peking University, revealed

Jan 19, 2017