Science & Health

Moderna vaccine 100% effective against COVID; when can you get it

COVID-19 could finally be a thing of the past if Moderna is to be believed. The Pharma giant has claimed its vaccine is 100 percent effective.

Nov 30, 2020

Coronavirus deaths could be doubled, US to face calamity: Expert warns

As Christmas is nearing, authorities expect a drastic surge in coronavirus positive cases in the United States.

Nov 29, 2020

Bird flu hits UK amid rising coronavirus positive cases; infected birds to be culled

The government has requested birdkeepers in the country to remain alert for any signs of bird flu.

Nov 29, 2020

New frog species to be named after Bengaluru city; here's why

The researchers have named the new species of the frog after Bengaluru city to highlight the lacunae in the documentation of amphibians from non-forested areas and to restore their habitats like freshwater bodies in the city.

Nov 29, 2020

Life-saving machine could improve survival chances of severe COVID patients

The researchers found that the early use of CPAP potentially reduces lung damage during the worst of the Covid-19 infection and allows the patient to recover from the inflammatory effects.

Nov 29, 2020

What COVID-19 patients see before death; ICU doctor simulates last moments [Watch]

A brief video by an ICU doctor shows how scary it can be for COVID-19 patients in their last moments and then desperately urging them to take necessary precautions.

Nov 29, 2020

Third wave of coronavirus to hit after Christmas; UK scientists warn [reasons explained]

Coronavirus has already claimed the lives of nearly 1.5 million people worldwide, and the number of positive cases has risen to 60 million.

Nov 25, 2020

Mysterious monolith discovered in Utah Desert, sparks alien debate

The discovery of a mysterious monolith in the Utah desert has made many believe that aliens have visited earth.

Nov 25, 2020

NASA asteroid warning: 2,700 feet space rock to make close approach

This asteroid named 153201 2000 WO107 is currently screeching across space at a speed of 56,000 miles per hour. Scroll down to know more.

Nov 23, 2020

How PM Modi's Jal Shakti initiative is ending Indian households' water crisis [details]

Everyday almost 1 lakh households are being provided with water connection, while the target is to ensure that tap water reaches 15 crore people and 70 lakh homes.

Nov 22, 2020

COVID-19 vaccine rollout in India; PM Modi reviews strategy [ full details here]

PM Narendra Modi has reviewed prioritization of population groups, reaching out to healthcare workers, cold-chain Infrastructure augmentation, adding vaccinators and tech platforms for vaccine roll-out.

Nov 21, 2020

Face masks ineffective in COVID spread; Danish study challenges WHO guidelines

The novel coronavirus that originated from Wuhan has already claimed the lives of more than 1.8 million people worldwide and so far wearing face masks and maintaining social distance has been deemed necessary to prevent spread of the virus.

Nov 19, 2020

Here's why you should keep your face masks on even during New Year's eve; Dr Fauci explains

According to Dr Fauci, vaccines can only give an added layer of protection as they are likely to be 90 to 95 per cent effective. Scroll down to read why it might be a good idea to keep your masks on.

Nov 19, 2020

Mouthwash can kill Coronavirus in just 30 secs; is this a silver lining | Deets inside

Researchers have claimed that widely-available mouthwashes have killed Coronavirus within 30 seconds of exposure in laboratory conditions. Scroll down to know more.

Nov 18, 2020

Chinese COVID vax appears safe, induces immune response | Details inside

A Chinese vaccine candidate -- CoronaVac -- appears safe and induces an antibody response in healthy volunteers aged 18 to 59 years in an early-phase randomised clinical trial, say researchers.

Nov 18, 2020

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Science & Health

Moderna vaccine 100% effective against COVID; when can you get it

Coronavirus deaths could be doubled, US to face calamity: Expert warns

Bird flu hits UK amid rising coronavirus positive cases; infected birds to be culled

New frog species to be named after Bengaluru city; here's why

Life-saving machine could improve survival chances of severe COVID patients

What COVID-19 patients see before death; ICU doctor simulates last moments [Watch]

Third wave of coronavirus to hit after Christmas; UK scientists warn [reasons explained]

Mysterious monolith discovered in Utah Desert, sparks alien debate

NASA asteroid warning: 2,700 feet space rock to make close approach

How PM Modi's Jal Shakti initiative is ending Indian households' water crisis [details]

COVID-19 vaccine rollout in India; PM Modi reviews strategy [ full details here]

Face masks ineffective in COVID spread; Danish study challenges WHO guidelines

Here's why you should keep your face masks on even during New Year's eve; Dr Fauci explains

Mouthwash can kill Coronavirus in just 30 secs; is this a silver lining | Deets inside

Chinese COVID vax appears safe, induces immune response | Details inside

Covishield-maker's CEO takes vaccine; endorses its safety, efficacy [Watch]

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World's largest vaccination drive begins in India; everything you need to know