Science & Health

Historic: Every single patient in clinical trial cancer-free; no relapse in over two years [read now]

In a major breakthrough in the field of medical sciences, rectal cancer patients part of an unprecedented clinical trial were cancer-free after receiving an experimental drug. It's been over two years, and no relapse.

Jun 8, 2022

Space news: Hubble spots largest near-infrared image to find universe's rarest galaxies

An international team of scientists has released the largest near-infrared image ever taken by the Hubble Space Telescope, enabling astronomers to map the star-forming regions of the universe and learn how the earliest, most distant galaxies originated.

Jun 7, 2022

India reports 3,714 fresh Covid cases, 7 deaths in 24 hrs

India recorded 3,714 fresh Covid cases in last 24 hrs, a marginal decline against 4,518 infections reported on previous day, the Union Health Ministry said on Tuesday morning.

Jun 7, 2022

How are plastic pet bottles recycled into clothing?

Since the UN General Assembly designated June 5 as World Environment Day, it has served as a platform to raise awareness of the issues that we and our environment are facing. Whether it is air pollution, plastic pollution, sustainable consumption, or sea-level rise, environmental protection has become our top priority.

Jun 6, 2022

Covid impact: Babies exposed to Covid in womb at risk of neurodevelopmental changes

Babies born to mothers who suffered from Covid-19 during pregnancy seem to exhibit differences in neurodevelopmental outcomes at six weeks, according to a preliminary analysis.

Jun 6, 2022

Diabetes, a silent disease with life-threatening complications

Why not all obese patients develop diabetes [Details]

Obesity, often a result of eating too much fat and sugar in combination with low physical activity, is known as a key factor for developing Type 2 diabetes. However, some obese people do not develop the disease that affect millions globally. Turns out their gut bacteria have a role to play.

Jun 6, 2022

After Biden's wishes, Musk says SpaceX to build 1,000 Starships akin to Noah's Ark to transport life to Mars

Billionaire Elon Musk on Monday said his space venture SpaceX aims to build over 1,000 Starships to transport life to Mars.

Jun 6, 2022

New smartphone app to detect jaundice in babies shows promise

A smartphone app that identifies severe jaundice in newborn babies by scanning their eyes could be a life-saver in areas that lack access to expensive screening devices, suggests a study.

Jun 4, 2022

Wildlife: Tanzania plans to introduce 30 white rhinos to boost conservation

Tanzanian wildlife authorities said plans are underway to relocate 30 white rhinos from South Africa in efforts aimed at boosting conservation of the rare animals, as well as tourism.

Jun 4, 2022

Covid Update: Scientists identify new coronavirus commonly found in rodents [Details]

Swedish scientists have identified a new coronavirus commonly found in red-backed voles -- small, stocky rodents similar to field mice.

Jun 4, 2022

Woman implanted with 3D-printed ear made from her own cells; This implant especially for microtia patients

A 20-year-old woman has become the first in the world to get a human ear implant with a 3D-printed technology that uses her own cells.

Jun 3, 2022

Covid concerns grip India as country reports 4,041 new cases, 10 deaths in 24 hrs

India on Friday reported an increase of 4,041 fresh Covid cases in the last 24 hours, against the 3,712 infections registered the previous day, according to the Union Health Ministry.

Jun 3, 2022

Health Byte: Why 5 minutes of sun makes your mood better

Being in the sun for more than 15 years now, and I encourage people to go out and stay under the sun, with no distractions - Radhika Iyer

Jun 3, 2022

K'taka health minister reports Covid positive as state logs in 297 new cases in 24 hrs

Karnataka reported 297 new Covid cases in the last 24 hours with no deaths but the positivity rate has increased to 1.45 per cent.

Jun 3, 2022

Country's first liquid mirror telescope comes up in Uttarakhand

The first liquid mirror telescope in the country and the largest in Asia - commissioned atop Devasthal, a hill in Uttarakhand - will now keep a watch on the overhead sky to identify transient or variable objects such as supernovae, gravitational lenses, space debris, and asteroids.

Jun 2, 2022

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Science & Health

Historic: Every single patient in clinical trial cancer-free; no relapse in over two years [read now]

Space news: Hubble spots largest near-infrared image to find universe's rarest galaxies

India reports 3,714 fresh Covid cases, 7 deaths in 24 hrs

How are plastic pet bottles recycled into clothing?

Covid impact: Babies exposed to Covid in womb at risk of neurodevelopmental changes

Why not all obese patients develop diabetes [Details]

After Biden's wishes, Musk says SpaceX to build 1,000 Starships akin to Noah's Ark to transport life to Mars

New smartphone app to detect jaundice in babies shows promise

Wildlife: Tanzania plans to introduce 30 white rhinos to boost conservation

Covid Update: Scientists identify new coronavirus commonly found in rodents [Details]

Woman implanted with 3D-printed ear made from her own cells; This implant especially for microtia patients

Covid concerns grip India as country reports 4,041 new cases, 10 deaths in 24 hrs

Health Byte: Why 5 minutes of sun makes your mood better

K'taka health minister reports Covid positive as state logs in 297 new cases in 24 hrs

Country's first liquid mirror telescope comes up in Uttarakhand

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]