Science & Health

Holi 2018: All you need to know about adulterated foods that is sold during the festival and how to avoid them

Manufacturers have been known to tamper with the quality of food items around the time of Holi to make a profit despite the cut-throat competition.

Feb 23, 2018

Turmeric tablet is as effective as paracetamol or ibuprofen, says study

A recent study has found that the Turmeric+ tablet eased injured rugby players' discomfort just as much paracetamol or ibuprofen.

Feb 23, 2018

Ancient Mayan inscriptions and monuments might be lost forever in 100 years

Ancient Mayan monuments and inscriptions in Mexico are dissolving due to acid rain and they could be lost forever within a 100 years, experts warn.

Feb 23, 2018

Most precise measurements of universe's expansion rate achieved, but we may need new physics to explain it

We may need new physics to understand how the universe continues to expand at a faster rate, according to astronomers.

Feb 23, 2018

Time travel: Man from 2043 warns of North Korea's attempt to attack US, World War 3 in 2019

The 'time traveler' claims that North Korea will attempt to attack an American territory, in response the US will send two cruise missiles. The nuclear exchange will result in World War 3.

Feb 23, 2018

Tasmanian tigers that went extinct 80 years ago can be brought back to life, claim scientists

Scientists at the University of Melbourne in Australia scanned 13 juvenile Tasmanian tigers that they collected from museums all around the world.

Feb 23, 2018

Indian man's 'head on top of another head' is actually the world's largest brain tumor weighing 1.8 kg

Measuring nearly 20-by-30-by-30 centimeters, Santlal's tumor was labeled a 'sheer challenge' by the surgeons who successfully removed it.

Feb 23, 2018

Supermassive black holes, 10 billion times bigger than Sun, could be the most massive ever discovered

The "ultramassive" black holes, located 3.5 billion light years from Earth, continue to grow at a faster rate than the stars in their respective galaxies.

Feb 23, 2018

First ever images of the Supernova: Amateur astronomer 'accidentally' captures an exploding star on camera

Victor Buso had first spotted the phenomenon back in 2016 while testing his new camera and spotting a faint light in a galaxy 80 million light years away.

Feb 22, 2018

Russian fisherman posts pictures of alien-looking creatures from deep sea, says some are 'tender and tasty'

Russian fisherman Roman Fyodorov shares pictures of these terrifying creatures on his Instagram.

Feb 22, 2018

Largest underwater cave in Mexico reveals 9000-year-old human and animal fossils from Ice Age [Video]

Fossils of humans, giant sloths, extinct elephants and bears from the Ice Age have been discovered in Mexico, which shed light on the Maya civilization.

Feb 22, 2018

Lonely juvenile tree with clear radioactive trace in its wood bears sign of new geological age

A strange lonely tree has revealed that an entirely new epoch called the Anthropocene began between October and December in 1965.

Feb 22, 2018

Surgical sponges found in woman's abdomen 6 years after operation, but doctor washes hands of the matter

Doctors found two surgical sponges inside a woman's abdomen, but when she approached her surgeon he blatantly refused it on the grounds of lack of clear proof.

Feb 22, 2018

Intestine Chip set to make future medical treatments painless and affordable

Besides relieving pain and bringing down treatments costs, Intestine Chip and related technology will also put an end to cruel animal testing for medicine development.

Feb 22, 2018

Aliens will help us in war against robots, says 'time traveler' who claims to have come from year 3300 [Video]

'Time Traveler' who claims to have come from the year 3300 warn us of humans vs robots war, where aliens will be by our side.

Feb 21, 2018