Science & Health

Cannabis-based drugs help alleviate side-effects of cancer treatment: Study

Cannabis leaves have been found effective in alleviating pain and other symptoms in cancer patients post chemotherapy and radiotherapy, according to a study conducted by an autonomous body under the ministry of AYUSH.

Nov 25, 2018

NASA moon landing a hoax? Russian space agency to verify US landing on lunar surface

Adding heat to claims made by conspiracy theorists, Russian space agency chief has revealed that they will verify whether NASA landed on the moon during the proposed lunar mission

Nov 24, 2018

NASA issues asteroid warning: Two mammoth space bodies to zip past earth tomorrow, will it hit us?

NASA revealed that an asteroid, about the size of a football ground, will zip past the earth on November 25

Nov 24, 2018

NASA discovers toilet microbes in International Space Station; floating poops behind the issue?

When the toilet malfunctions at the International Space Station, astronauts are compelled to deal with floating poops.

Nov 24, 2018

Physicist proposes new idea to travel faster than light; could pave way for time travel

Miguel Alcubierre believes that creating a warp bubble will help spacecraft travel above the speed of light.

Nov 24, 2018

Humans will discover intelligent aliens in next 2 decades, claims top British scientist

The scientist at the Imperial College, London, also said that most of the potential candidates of alien life are located beneath the icy surfaces of gas giant moons.

Nov 23, 2018

UN warns that climate warming greenhouse gases have reached record levels

"The window of opportunity for action is almost closed," says the UN.

Nov 22, 2018

SpaceX under NASA review after Elon Musk smokes marijuana during interview

Along with SpaceX, Boeing will also undergo the safety review. Both the companies are under contract to fly NASA's astronauts to the International Space Station in 2019.

Nov 21, 2018

Scientists discover identical solar sibling of Sun, could be a potential candidate to search for alien life

Experts believe that this identical twin of the sun could be a potential candidate to look for alien life

Nov 21, 2018

Attention Elon Musk: Top science commentator Bill Nye says humans will never colonise Mars

Pouring cold water to the plans of Elon Musk's Mars mission, Bill Nye, a top science commentator has claimed that humans are never going to colonize the Red Planet

Nov 21, 2018

Asteroid warning: Three effective ways to protect earth from an apocalyptic space body hit

International Business Times, India presents you with three most effective ways to protect the earth from an apocalypse caused by an asteroid hit.

Nov 21, 2018

From NASA's study report to metallic cannonball: Five crucial signs that alien life once existed on Mars

Here we present five crucial signs that alien life once thrived on Mars

Nov 20, 2018

Two gigantic asteroids heading towards earth, will have close approach today, warns NASA

NASA has warned that two gigantic asteroids will have its close flyby above the earth on November 20, 2018.

Nov 20, 2018

Over 50,000 children die every year in India due to antibiotic resistance

The antibiotic resistance is the ability of disease-causing bacteria and micro-organisms to resist the antibiotics or medicine due to adaptation.

Nov 19, 2018

India among top 4 countries targeted for phishing attacks

The other three countries most targeted by phishing are Canada, the US, and the Netherlands showed research from RSA Security, a Dell Technologies business that offers business-driven security solutions.

Nov 19, 2018