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Project Blue: Mission to photograph Earth-like exoplanets where humans could live

The Kepler-186f, about 550 light years away was the first identified exoplanet that is potentially habitable and it has been found to be a lot more habitable than once believed.

Jun 29, 2018

New friend in sight for Diabetics as AI, radar tech lend a helping hand

Blood sugar levels can now be detected without pricking your finger! Artificial Intelligence and radar devices are being invented to detect blood sugar levels without drawing blood.

Jun 29, 2018

Humans only visit 25 places regularly, we are creatures of habit

The first of its kind study says that we really are creatures of habit - even though our 25 places often change over time.

Jun 28, 2018

Milky Way galaxy is filled with carbon-rich, toxic 'space grease'

There are nearly 100 greasy carbon atoms for every million hydrogen atoms out there. That makes up for between a quarter and a half of all available carbon. In the Milky Way Galaxy alone, this makes up about 10 billion trillion, trillion tonnes of grease.

Jun 28, 2018

Watch: ABVP students blacken professor’s face

Watch: ABVP activists blacken professor's face

Activists from Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad, the student wing of BJP, blackened the face of a professor who heads science department in a Kutch university.

Jun 27, 2018

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Three-fingered Peru mummy not alien, could be new human species, says top researcher

A new study conducted by a British researcher has found that the three-fingered mummies discovered in Peru could be a new human species and not of alien origin

Jun 26, 2018

Support for Trump correlates to opioid epidemic

Support for Trump correlates to high opioid use: Study

A new study shows the similarities between the places hit by the opioid epidemic and a map of Trump strongholds in the 2016 election.

Jun 25, 2018

Spotted birds or drones on India border? China's new surveillance mode in offing

Reports say that more than 30 government and military agencies have used bird-like drones for surveillance in at least five provinces in the last few years. Some of these regions include border areas shared with India.

Jun 25, 2018

Rediscovered Leonardo da Vinci painting smashes record for any artwork sold at auction

Leonardo da Vinci first-ever painting discovered by a scholar and code breaker in Italy

Leonardo da Vinci's painting unearthed in Italy. The professor alongside the handwriting expert confirmed that scientific tests prove that it is indeed Leonardo's first ever painting.

Jun 24, 2018

World's smallest computer is no joke, it could cure cancer

World's smallest computer could cure cancer among other incredible things

Researchers at the University of Michigan have outperformed the information technology giant, IBM, with their latest invention that could open doors for a variety of researches.

Jun 23, 2018

Actress abduction case to take a new turn? Criminal lawyer BA Aloor to venture into film production

Advocate BA Aloor, who appeared for Pulsar Suni in the sensational actress abduction and assault case, is apparently joining hands with Dileep for a movie.

Jun 23, 2018

Ground below Antarctica found to be rising rapidly- What happens next?

Scientists have now found that the Antarctic bedrock is rising up by about 41 mm every year because of the thinning ice above it.

Jun 22, 2018

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Tamil Nadu: Over 100 students hug school teacher and cry after he gets transferred

After the emotional outburst of students of a government high school in Tamil Nadu's Veliagaram made headlines, the education department delayed professor G Bhagawan's transfer by 10 days.

Jun 22, 2018

Addiction explained: Here's why the brain chooses alcohol over healthier alternatives

Addicts know that their behaviour is harmful, and yet they continue to do so and scientists were able to identify molecular rearrangements in the brain that led to impulsive and sometimes destructive addiction.

Jun 21, 2018

Trump backs down on separating immigrant children, legal problems remain

Governments from Central America and Mexico welcomed Trump's decision on Wednesday but said they would remain vigilant to ensure the rights of their citizens were respected.