Science & Health

Diabetes, a silent disease with life-threatening complications.

Why children getting more prone to Type 2 diabetes inspite of 'No family history for diabetes' : experts

Medical experts at the King George's Medical University (KGMU) have said that more and more children are getting prone to type 2 Diabetes.

Nov 20, 2023

Fully Injectable Continuous Glucose Monitor For Diabetics Soon

Fully injectable continuous glucose monitor of 'rice grain size' for diabetics soon

Researchers at Texas A&M University in the US are working to create a fully injectable continuous glucose monitor (CGM) so small it rivals a grain of rice and can be used with an external optical reader to measure sugar levels at any given time.

Nov 20, 2023

'UFO' Sighting in Manipur: Flight operations suspended for 3 hours at Imphal airport, probe ordered

Flight operations at Bir Tikendrajit International (BTI) Airport in Manipur's Imphal were suspended for over three hours on Sunday after an unidentified flying object (UFO) was hovering over the airport, officials said.

Nov 19, 2023

Ingestible electronic capsule detects breathing depression in sleep apnea patients

A team of researchers has developed an ingestible electronic device that can detect breathing depression in patients suffering from sleep apnea.

Nov 19, 2023

How Tech Devices Impact Kids' Brain Functioning

How tech devices impact children' brain functioning

Time spent watching television or playing computer games has measurable and long-term effects on children's brain function, according to a review of 23 years of neuroimaging research, which while showing negative impacts also demonstrates some positive effects.

Nov 19, 2023

SpaceX launches 2nd Starship test flight

Elon Musk's SpaceX on Saturday made a successful second attempt to launch Starship and Super Heavy Booster.

Nov 18, 2023

Epilepsy is a neurological disorder, not a mental disorder: Doctors

Epilepsy is a neurological disorder, and not a mental disorder, said doctors dispelling misconceptions.

Nov 18, 2023

New Delhi: Smoky Haze Engulfs The Yamuna River

How air pollution affects reproductive health of women

Even as air quality remains in 'severe' category in Delhi, experts said that breathing polluted air can significantly hurt reproductive health.

Nov 17, 2023

Sriharikota: ISRO Launches LVM3 M4 Vehicle With Chandrayaan-3

Chandrayaan-3 rocket part hits the ocean from space

The upper stage of the Indian rocket that put into orbit the Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft came back to earth and hit the North Pacific Ocean, said the Indian space agency.

Nov 16, 2023

13 people, including 10 kids, in Rajasthan lose eyesight due to firecracker accidents

A total of 13 people, including 10 children, across several cities of Rajasthan including Jaipur, Jhunjhunu, and Bharatpur lost sight in at least one eye while bursting firecrackers on Diwali, doctors said.

Nov 15, 2023

Just one dose of new gene therapy can reduce 'bad' cholesterol by 50%, no more daily statins

Millions of people taking statins daily to lower their cholesterol levels can benefit from a new gene therapy that has shown potential to reduce 'bad' cholesterol levels by up to 50 per cent with just one dose.

Nov 15, 2023

World Diabetes Day: India ranks second in global estimates of diabetes

It is estimated that 422 million people live with diabetes across the world and India with 101 million diabetics ranks second.

Nov 14, 2023

Intermittent fasting safe, effective for diabetes control: Study

World Diabtes Day: Four out of 5 Indians get diagnosed only after facing complications, shows study

More than four in five people living with diabetes (87 per cent) in India find they are diabetic after developing complications associated with the condition, according to a global research carried out by the International Diabetes Federation (IDF) on World Diabetes Day.

Nov 14, 2023

Mars Solar conjunction: NASA's rovers, orbiters to continue science ops

Amid solar conjunction on Mars, where the Red planet disappears behind the Sun, the rovers and orbiters will continue with science operations, NASA said.

Nov 13, 2023

Current vitamin D doses may not help patients achieve optimal levels: Studies

Current dosing recommendations are not helping patients achieve optimal Vitamin D levels, two new studies have found.

Nov 12, 2023

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Science & Health

Why children getting more prone to Type 2 diabetes inspite of 'No family history for diabetes' : experts

Fully injectable continuous glucose monitor of 'rice grain size' for diabetics soon

'UFO' Sighting in Manipur: Flight operations suspended for 3 hours at Imphal airport, probe ordered

Ingestible electronic capsule detects breathing depression in sleep apnea patients

How tech devices impact children' brain functioning

SpaceX launches 2nd Starship test flight

Epilepsy is a neurological disorder, not a mental disorder: Doctors

How air pollution affects reproductive health of women

Chandrayaan-3 rocket part hits the ocean from space

13 people, including 10 kids, in Rajasthan lose eyesight due to firecracker accidents

Just one dose of new gene therapy can reduce 'bad' cholesterol by 50%, no more daily statins

World Diabetes Day: India ranks second in global estimates of diabetes

World Diabtes Day: Four out of 5 Indians get diagnosed only after facing complications, shows study

Mars Solar conjunction: NASA's rovers, orbiters to continue science ops

Current vitamin D doses may not help patients achieve optimal levels: Studies

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