Science & Health

Planning a Baby:Short Intervals between Pregnancies Increase Preterm Birth

Keeping adequate spacing between pregnancies is crucial to help prevent preterm birth, researchers reveal.

Jun 4, 2014

World's First Trousers over 3,000 Years Old Discovered from Chinese Graveyard (German Archaeological Institute in Berlin)

World's Oldest Trousers? 3,300-Year-Old Clothing Found in Chinese Graveyard

A pair of woolen trousers, which were recently discovered in a graveyard in western China, dates back to about 3,300 years, and archaeologists believe it is the world's oldest pants.

Jun 4, 2014

Anthracosuchus Balrogus: Extinct Croc-Like Dinosaur that Fought Monster Snakes Gets Scientific Name

Dyrosaur, an extinct crocodilian, which roamed and ruled during the prehistoric rainforest ages after the dinosaurs died, now has a scientific name - Anthracosuchus balrogus.

Jun 4, 2014

Addicted to Your Smartphone? Exposure to Blue Light at Night May Make You Fat, Study Finds

Better to stay away from gadgets after dawn, according to a new study, exposure to blue light emitted by electronics and energy saving bulbs can increase the risk of putting on unnecessary weight.

Jun 4, 2014

Sperm-Like Robots Could be Helpful in Medical Treatments

Scientists have recently developed sperm-like robots that can be potentially used for medical treatments and manufacturing applications. The engineered is named "MagnetoSperm" that has a metal-coated head with a stretchable body and is about six times longer than that of a human sperm.

Jun 4, 2014

Floral cupcake designs

Flowers can brighten just about any day or occasion. The winter months can be dull and dreary, but that doesn't mean you can’t inject a nice dose of spring and summer to your happy day. Here are two simple floral cupcake designs. Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/dessertdecor

Jun 4, 2014

Citrus Tree (Wikimedia Commons/Paucabot)

Some Species Use Same Odor to Trick and Exploit Each Other: Study

Researchers have recently discovered that four different species who are at their different food chain levels use a common odor to communicate and exploit each other.

Jun 4, 2014

Kazakh Woman Disfigured After Cancer Misdiagnosis gets Free Surgery in the US (Army Medicine/Flickr) [Representational Image]

Surgery Mortality Risk Highest during Afternoons, Weekends and in February: Study

According to a new study, the risk of mortality from a surgery is highest if the operation is conducted in the afternoons, on weekends or in the month of February.

Jun 4, 2014

Green Tea Component Helps Fight Pancreatic Cancer

A mechanism in green tea helps reduce the risk of pancreatic cancer, claim scientists.

Jun 3, 2014

Vegetables rich in Proteins

Though the word "protein" usually conjures up images of meat and fruits, vegetables can also be good sources of protein; they are lower in saturated fat and higher in dietary fiber than animal sources and when regularly eaten can help lower cholesterol and reduce the risk of heart disease, diabetes and certain cancers. Here is a list of few vegetables that are rich in proteins. Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/VentunoDiet Twitter : https://twitter.com/VentunoDiet YouTube : http://www.youtube.com/user/VentunoDiet A Ventuno Production http://www.ventunotech.com

Jun 3, 2014

Beerakaya (Ridge gourd) Pachadi

Beerakaya Pachadi Ingredients Ridge gourd (Beerakaya) - 1 Green chilli - 2 Oil - 1 tsp A few Coriander leaves Tamarind - 1 piece A few cloves of Garlic Cumin seeds - 1 tsp Salt to taste For tempering: Oil - 1 tsp Chana dal - 1/4 tsp Cumin seeds - 1/4 tsp A few Curry leaves Dry red chilli - 2 Method: 1. Saute the Ridge gourd (Beerakaya), green chilli in a oil. Once the vegetable cooked turn off the stove & cool it. 2. Grind the Cumin seeds, garlic, Tamarind, Coriander leaves, cooked Ridge gourd (Beerakaya), green chilli & salt in to a nice coarse paste. 3. In a small pan temper it with oil, channa dal, cumin seeds, dry red chilli, curry leaves & pour on top of the pachadi. Like us on FACEBOOK - https://www.facebook.com/HomeCookingShow Follow us on TWITTER - https://twitter.com/VentunoCooking Subscribe to YouTube - http://www.youtube.com/user/VentunoHomeCooking A Ventuno Production : http://www.ventunotech.com

Jun 3, 2014

Unusual uses of Orange peel

Citrus peels can be used in myriad ways instead of tossing them out. Check out this video to know how you can use them. Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/VentunoKitchenTips?fref=ts Twitter - https://twitter.com/kitchentips1 Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/user/VentunoKitchenTips A Ventuno Production http://www.ventunotech.com

Jun 3, 2014