Health
Screen time before bed puts children at risk of anxiety, obesity and poor sleep
Sufficient sleep duration and quality are vital in childhood to maintain physical and mental development. Sleep is also crucial for cognitive processes and a...
Technology
Speed of light: Toward a future quantum internet
Engineers at the University of Toronto have developed a device that could be the backbone of the future of the internet. The device could be...
Environment
Researchers identify missing element in monsoon forecast model
A group of researchers has identified a missing element that is critical in the forecast of rainfall over central parts of India during the...
Health
Big Data may help get new clues to Alzheimer’s
Despite rapid developments in medicine, early detection of neurodegenerative disorders remains a challenge. Now a group of Indian researchers has sought to apply Big...
Health
Opioid injection could lead to substantial rise in bacterial heart infections
An investigation of individuals who infuse drugs found a critical increment in the risk of infective endocarditis, a genuine disease of the covering of...
Invention
New method to determine how safe buildings are after an earthquake
Civil engineers usually face difficulties while deciding when it’s safe for a building’s residents to move back in after an earthquake. They have to...
Science
Discovery of blood vessel system in bones
Although bones are very hard organs, they also have a dense network of blood vessels inside them where the bone marrow is located as...
Science
Researchers discover record-breaking salamander
Scientists at the University of Tennessee at Knoxville have discovered a 9.3-inch specimen of Berry Cave salamander in North America. This discovery is making...
Space
Earth’s oldest rock found on the Moon
Scientists may have just found the oldest intact Earth rock—on the moon. Scientists have discovered the rock decades ago by the Apollo 14 crew.
The Apollo...
Space
New Horizons’ new and best-yet view of Ultima Thule
As NASA's New Horizons spacecraft made the first flyby of Ultima Thule on early in the New year, it keeps multiplying the wonders and...
Science
A new theory for recording the lowest temperatures ever measured
A recent collaboration involving a team from the University of Nottingham and The Institute of Photonic Sciences (Barcelona, Spain) have created a new theory...
Space
India launches lightweight, pint-sized satellite designed by students
Indian Scientists have recently launched a pint-sized satellite that is actually designed by students. The satellite can be held in the palm and is burnishing the...