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Covid origin enigma: China still under scanner

Origin of Covid: US top scientist's revelation erodes Beijing narrative; Says he knew 15 days before WHO was informed

Ian Lipkin, a professor at Columbia University honoured by China for work on the first Sars epidemic earlier, says that he learned of "the new outbreak" on December 15, 2019 even before the WHO was informed.

Sep 6, 2021

NASA is working on asteroid deflecting machine

End of the world: Bible scholar predicts devastating comet hit in 10 to 15 years

David Hareen revealed that Christians will be airlifted to heaven after the massive comet hit

Sep 5, 2021

Nature isn't healing; COVID-induced lockdowns had little positive impact on environment [here's why]

Any decrease in the emission of greenhouse gases during lockdowns was more than made up by increased plastic waste contributed by online orders, takeaway meals, disposable masks and PPE kits.

Sep 4, 2021

Japan PM Suga steps down, setting stage for new leader

Yoshihide Suga, who took over after Shinzo Abe last September, has seen his support ratings sink to below 30% due to Covid surge though the country was able to hold the Olympics successfully during his term

Sep 3, 2021

Aliens could be future humans visiting earth in UFO for research and tourism, says expert

Alleged alien abductees have several times claimed that potential extraterrestrials could communicate in our language

Sep 3, 2021

Stop prescribing hydroxychloroquine for Covid-19, it's harmful, say researchers

Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) -- approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) does not help in recovery of patients hospitalised due to Covid-19 but is harmful, says study

Sep 1, 2021

Covid third wave in India: Expert predicts possible timeline and severity [details]

Experts are very much concerned about the rising number of fresh Covid cases in Kerala

Aug 31, 2021

Covid-19 is vascular disease, not respiratory, claims new study

Covid-19 is not a respiratory illness, as widely accepted, but a vascular one, claims a study.

Aug 30, 2021

Common pesticide may contribute to global obesity epidemic [here's how]

A commonly-used pesticide could be partially responsible for the global obesity epidemic, finds a study.

Aug 29, 2021

Global Covid-19 caseload tops 215 mn; UK records 38K in one day, Russia reports 19K

Global Covid-19 caseload topped 215 million so far, with UK registering 38,046 cases in the last 24 hours while Russia reported 19,509 new cases

Aug 28, 2021

Magic in mother's voice reduces pain in new born babies [Study]

An UNIGE team shows that the maternal voice reduces signs of pain in premature babies when they undergo life-saving medical interventions.

Aug 28, 2021

Beginning of third wave? Fresh Covid cases drastically rising in Kerala and Maharashtra

In the last 24 hours, India witnessed 44,658 fresh cases and 496 Covid-related deaths

Aug 27, 2021

Transmission Rate of COVID-19 Within Households Can Be Over 30%, More than 50% from Minority Communities [Study]

A new study by researchers from the University of North Carolina found that the secondary attack rate of the infection within the household of COVID -19 positive individuals was 32 percent.

Aug 26, 2021

Global Covid-19 caseload tops 213.8 mn; UK reports 35K; India 46K

The global coronavirus caseload has topped 213.8 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 4.46 million and vaccinations soared to over 5.03 billion, according to the Johns Hopkins University.