Molecule glue drugs shake up cancer care, draw big moneyHarvard-born idea doubles survival in trials, triggers pharma frenzy as cos race to target 'undruggable' proteins with next-gen glue therap...
30 May, 2026, 12.52 AM IST
In 1876, Alexander Graham Bell was testing sound through wire when an accidental spill of acid helped make telephone historyAlexander Graham Bell's telephone invention was not a lucky accident. He and his assistant Thomas Watson were already conducting detailed e...
21 May, 2026, 04.48 PM IST
This underwater fault near Ecuador has baffled scientists for decades. They just cracked itScientists have identified natural "brakes" within the Gofar transform fault, located deep beneath the eastern Pacific Ocean. These "barrie...
17 May, 2026, 01.09 AM IST
Quote of the day by Benjamin Franklin: “He that would live in peace & at ease, Must not....” The ultimate life lesson from the man who mastered wisdom, diplomacy, and human natureQuote of the day by Benjamin Franklin is rapidly trending across self-improvement, emotional intelligence, and wisdom quote searches in 202...
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Quote of the Day by Sylvia Plath: “Kiss me, and you will see… – Inspiring quote on love, relationships, intimacy, vulnerability and why human connection shapes how we see ourselves by the American poet and novelist known for The Bell Jar and ArielQuote of the Day by Sylvia Plath: Sylvia Plath’s powerful quote highlights the connection between love and emotional identity in human beha...
11 May, 2026, 08.42 PM IST
Quote of the Day by Benjamin Franklin: 'Life's tragedy is that we get old…'—Inspiring quotes by the Founding Father of the United StatesQuote of the Day: Benjamin Franklin's timeless wisdom resonates today. His quote, 'Life's tragedy is that we get old too soon and wise too ...
05 May, 2026, 06.34 PM IST
Boston University claims to have produced new Covid strain with 80 per cent kill rate. Details hereBoston University's scientists produced a new COVID strain that is highly potent and has an 80 per cent probability of killing an infected ...
18 Oct, 2022, 09.09 PM IST
Recipe for even more powerful COVID-19 vaccines foundThe researchers deel developing vaccines to activate the other arm of the immune system -- the T cells -- could dramatically increase immun...
06 Jul, 2021, 12.52 PM IST
Scientists identify 5 existing drugs that could potentially reduce corona spread in lung cells by more than 90%Through the study, the scientists discovered close to 18 existing drugs that could be repurposed to combat Covid-19.
01 Feb, 2021, 05.15 PM IST
Scientists believe coronavirus may increase risk of blood clots in pregnant womenThe virus aggravates the risk of blood clots and strokes associated with oral contraceptive pills.
30 Jul, 2020, 04.00 PM IST
New machine learning tool can identify suicide risk profiles, factorsPhysical illness and injuries raised the risk of suicide in men, but not in women.
10 Dec, 2019, 06.18 PM IST
LIGO back online, set to detect more gravitational wavesResearchers have made enhancements to LIGO's lasers, electronics, and optics and have increased the observatory's sensitivity by 10 to 25 p...
05 Dec, 2016, 01.30 PM IST
Jupiter's Great Red Spot heats planet's upper atmosphereJupiter is over five times more distant from the Sun, and yet its upper atmosphere has temperatures, on average, comparable to those found ...
28 Jul, 2016, 04.25 PM IST
Now, we’ll listen to the stars, courtesy gravitational wavesStudying gravitational waves will push Einstein’s general theory of relativity to its limits, while revolutionising the most violent events...
13 Feb, 2016, 10.29 AM IST
It's time for brain gain, say Indian scientists in USAbout 50 young Indian scientists have gathered here to discuss ways to catalyse brain drain to brain gain for India by getting the best of ...
12 Oct, 2015, 11.17 AM IST
- What agricultural 'ecosystems on steroids' are doing to the air
In a study that identifies a new, "direct fingerprint" of human activity on Earth, scientists have found that agricultural crops play a big...
09 Mar, 2015, 05.11 PM IST
Small sea creatures at risk due to global warmingScientists have observed that as oceans warm and become more acidic, smaller ocean creatures are undergoing severe stress and entire food w...
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