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Covid Update Today: Global caseload tops 524.6 mn

The global coronavirus caseload has topped 524.6 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 6.28 million and vaccinations to over 11.42 billion, according to the Johns Hopkins University.

May 18, 2022

Google ropes in ex-US FDA digital health chief

Tech giant Google has roped in a former US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) leader Bakul Patel as its new senior director of global digital health strategy.

May 17, 2022

Tiny bots that can help clean teeth - new study by IISc.

No more root canal treatment, now tiny bots can deep clean teeth

Nano-sized robots manipulated with a magnetic field can help kill bacteria deep inside dentinal tubules and boost the success of root canal treatments, says a new study by researchers at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) and IISc-incubated startup, Theranautilus.

May 17, 2022

Global Covid caseload tops 521.4 mn, US remains worst-hit country

The global coronavirus caseload has topped 521.4 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 6.26 million and vaccinations to over 11.40 billion, according to the Johns Hopkins University.

May 16, 2022

Scientists make history by growing plants in lunar soil.

Now we can grow plants on moon, and have a tiny lunar garden [Details]

Scientists have grown plants in soil from the Moon, a first in human history and a milestone in lunar and space exploration.

May 14, 2022

John Abraham joins animal lovers, asks e-ticketing platform's CEO to stop circus ticket sales

Bollywood actor John Abraham recently sent an urgent letter to a popular e-ticketing platform's CEO to draw the latter's attention towards ending of ticket sales to circuses that rely on animal cruelty and enact a policy to promote only animal-free entertainment.

May 14, 2022

Global Covid caseload tops 520.5 mn, death toll at 6.26 mn

The global coronavirus caseload has topped 520.5 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 6.26 million and vaccinations to over 11.40 billion, according to the Johns Hopkins University.

May 14, 2022

Stem cell therapy repairs damaged heart, adopted pig model; Spurs hope for heart attack patients

A team of German, Swedish, and British scientists has developed a new stem cell therapy which can repair a damaged heart, following a heart attack.

May 14, 2022

Vision scientists revive light-sensing cells in eyes of dead people, restore "b wave" seen in living eyes

, the team was able to restore a specific electrical signal seen in living eyes, the "b wave." It is the first b wave recording made from the central retina of postmortem human eyes.

May 14, 2022

A telescopic visualization of the total lunar eclipse, happening May 15-16, 2022.(Credits: NASA/Goddard/Ernie Wright)

Total lunar eclipse of 2022 to be seen on May 15, also known as "supermoon", "Blood Moon" or "Flower Moon [places, timings]

Skywatchers in the Northern Hemisphere are in for a treat as the first total lunar eclipse of 2022, also known as "supermoon", "Blood Moon" or "Flower Moon" will shine bright on Saturday night.According to NASA, the eclipse will take place on the night of May 15, and will stretch into the early hours of May 16.

May 13, 2022

supermassive black hole in centre of Milky Way revealed(Credit: EHT Collaboration)

First image of supermassive black hole "Sagittarius A" at centre of Milky Way revealed; Dawn of a new era of black hole physics

A global team of radio astronomers have on Thursday unveiled the first image of the supermassive black hole at the centre of the Milky Way galaxy.

May 13, 2022

A medical worker takes a nasal swab sample from a man for COVID-19 testing in Washington, D.C., the United States, on Jan. 13, 2022

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Science & Health

Covid Update Today: Global caseload tops 524.6 mn

Google ropes in ex-US FDA digital health chief

No more root canal treatment, now tiny bots can deep clean teeth

Global Covid caseload tops 521.4 mn, US remains worst-hit country

Now we can grow plants on moon, and have a tiny lunar garden [Details]

John Abraham joins animal lovers, asks e-ticketing platform's CEO to stop circus ticket sales

Global Covid caseload tops 520.5 mn, death toll at 6.26 mn

Stem cell therapy repairs damaged heart, adopted pig model; Spurs hope for heart attack patients

Vision scientists revive light-sensing cells in eyes of dead people, restore "b wave" seen in living eyes

Total lunar eclipse of 2022 to be seen on May 15, also known as "supermoon", "Blood Moon" or "Flower Moon [places, timings]

First image of supermassive black hole "Sagittarius A" at centre of Milky Way revealed; Dawn of a new era of black hole physics

Global Covid caseload tops 520 mn, deaths at 6.26 mn

Tomato Fever affects 82 kids in Kerala; should you worry? Not really, says K'taka health minister [details]

NASA's "InSight Mars lander" records largest-ever monster quake on Red Planet

China's zero-COVID policy not "sustainable": WHO Chief as reports questioning Shanghai lockdown surface

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]