Science & Health

1,34,000 Saiga Antelopes Killed in Kazakhstan; Possible Reasons for Mass Death of Endangered Animal

More than 1,34,000 critically endangered saiga antelopes in Kazakhstan died in just two weeks starting late May this year, baffling scientists and veterinarians on the cause of the sudden death.

Sep 4, 2015

Atlas 5 rocket emits strange blue light as it soars through space

Unmanned Atlas 5 rocket blasted off from Florida on 2 September.

Sep 4, 2015

Meet Lydia Sebastian, 12-Year-Old Keralite who is Smarter than Albert Einstein and Stephen Hawking

The Mensa IQ score of Albert Einstein and Stephen Hawking is 160 and Lydia Sebastian has achieved the maximum i.e., 162.

Sep 3, 2015

New hypersonic plane could carry passengers from London to Sydney in 90 minutes

The SpaceLiner is an advanced, visionary concept for a suborbital, hypersonic, winged passenger transport, which is currently under investigation at the German Aerospace Center.

Sep 2, 2015

Obama runs wild with Bear Grylls for TV special

US President Barack Obama met with Bear Grylls during his Alaska trip to shoot a special edition of NBCs Running Wild with Bear Grylls on 1 September. Obama sent out a selfie with the British survivalist from the White House Instagram account. The photo was taken near the Exit Glacier in Seward, Alaska where Obama is highlighting the impact of climate change.

Sep 2, 2015

US: Surviving panda cub starts to get black and white markings

The National Zoos 10-day-old baby panda appears to be healthy.

Sep 2, 2015

Emma Thompson unveils giant Polar Bear in Greenpeace protest outside Shell HQ London

Actor spoke out as activists chained themselves to puppet polar bear outside Shell HQ.

Sep 2, 2015

San Diego Zoo’s baby hippo has play day in pool

Five-month-old baby hippopotamus Devi explored San Diego Zoos pool with her mother, Funani, on 1 September, as visitors stopped to watch their aquatic interplay.

Sep 2, 2015

Bear hunt: Connecticut black bear to be put down for stalking woman

Stephanie Rivkin filmed the young black bear following her in the woods.

Sep 1, 2015

Is There Life on Mars? Alien Enthusiasts Claim to Spot Male, Female and Child Figures on Red Planet

Theorists have claimed to have spotted several objects that suggest existence of life on Mars from pictures sent by Curiosity Rover, but there is no concrete proof.

Aug 31, 2015

Life on Mars: Six scientists begin year long Isolation experiment in Hawaii to simulate conditions of Red Planet

Nasa funded mission will see scientists spend 365 days in small dome in Hawaii.

Aug 31, 2015

'Supermoon' 2015 Live Streaming Information: Will Full Moon Cause Earthquakes, Volcanic Eruptions?

Skywatchers, lookout for the larger than life "supermoon" on Saturday, 29 August.

Aug 29, 2015

Bottle-fed baby giraffe rejoins his herd at San Diego Zoo Safari Park

The giraffe calf is still being bottle-fed three times a day.

Aug 28, 2015

Hawaii: Lava flows from erupting Kilauea volcano

A large breakout of lava erupted from a volcano on Hawaiis Big Island on 27 August, and has flowed into the surrounding forest, the US Geological Survey said. It is not expected to pose a threat to surrounding communities.

Aug 28, 2015

Giant spider bursts into hundreds of baby spiders [VIDEO]

Watch the miracle of birth, with a disgusting twist

Aug 28, 2015