Science & Health

Parental Conflict Causes Permanent Damage to Children's Brain: Study

Exposure to frequent conflicts between parents can impair brain development in children and place them at a greater risk of several mental health issues, researchers reveal.

Feb 20, 2014

iPad App Can Improve Vision by Training Eyes

Researchers at the University of California have created a new iPad app, called UltimEyes, which provides human brain with visual exercise and is capable of training the pair of eyes for better eyesight.

Feb 20, 2014

Prolonged Sitting after Age 60 Increases Risk of Disability

In a study published in the Journal of Physical Activity & Health, each additional hour people spent for sitting, nearly doubled their risk of disability.

Feb 20, 2014

Europe to Build New Planet-Hunting Space Telescope

European Space Agency (ESA) is on a mission to hunt for other Earth like planets outside our solar system.

Feb 20, 2014

Finnish Reindeer Given Glowing Antlers to Prevent Accidents

Reindeer with glowing antlers can now be spotted in northern Finland, courtesy of a reflective spray used to make them more visible to passersby, in an attempt to curb car accidents involving the animals.

Feb 19, 2014

'Salsa' Dance Practice Brings You Great Health Benefits

Salsas, Waltz, Tango, Zumba, Samba, Foxtrots are popping up everywhere in cities.

Feb 19, 2014

Fitness Tips: 7 One-Minute Workouts For a Fit Body

No time for exercise today? No need to worry about it. If you can spare just a minute from your entire day, then you can effortlessly get an effective workout with these uncomplicated exercises.

Feb 19, 2014

Indian Man Born Without Ears Can Hear, Respond

A 30-year-old man from Rajasthan has surprised the whole country by being able to hear and respond, irrespective of the fact that he does not have an external ear or visible ear canal.

Feb 19, 2014

Foods to Eat to Reduce Oily Skin

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Feb 19, 2014

Elephants Embrace Each Other During Distress: Study

According to a new study, Asian elephants recognize when a herd mate is upset and offers gentle care and sympathy.

Feb 19, 2014

Garbage-Filled Supply Ship Departs Space Station

A commercial cargo spacecraft completed its five-week commercial mission to the space station on 18 February 2014.

Feb 19, 2014

First Biomarker Linked to Clinical Depression Identified, Expected to Help Detect Condition Early

This ground-breaking discovery is expected to improve the way the mental disease is being diagnosed and treated till date, particularly in boys.

Feb 18, 2014

Predicting Volcanic Eruptions may Become Easier as Magma Cools Down

According to a new research, prediction of volcanic eruptions can be easier when the magma cools down.

Feb 18, 2014

Hazardous Asteroid 2000 EM26 Flies by Earth [VIDEO]

A giant space rock, Near ­Earth Asteroid, 2000 EM26, measured 270 meters (885 feet) across sailed past the Earth on Monday.

Feb 18, 2014

Regular Moderate Physical Activity Helps Prevent Brain Shrinkage, Onset of Dementia

Engaging in regular exercise can protect against dementia by slowing down its onset, researchers reveal.

Feb 18, 2014