Scientists Identify the Main Cause of Sunburns, and Now They Have to Update the TextbooksA groundbreaking study reveals a new cause for sunburn's immediate pain. Scientists now believe damage to RNA, not DNA, triggers the rapid ...
28 Apr, 2026, 07.11 PM IST
Did You Know: There’s a species of Jellyfish that can live forever — Biology’s closest thing to immortality!The tiny jellyfish Turritopsis dohrnii has amazed scientists with its rare ability to revert to an earlier stage of its life cycle, effecti...
24 Feb, 2026, 08.54 PM IST
Why the “Immortal” Jellyfish Can Age Backwards — And What That Means for Human AgingA tiny jellyfish found in the ocean possesses an extraordinary ability to reverse its life cycle. This creature can transform from an adult...
21 Feb, 2026, 12.30 PM IST
Marie Curie Refused to Patent Radium and Gave Away a FortuneMarie Curie's discoveries in radioactivity revolutionized science. She handled dangerous radioactive materials before safety standards exis...
14 Feb, 2026, 09.13 AM IST
Drinking 3–4 cups of coffee a day may help you live longer, study findsA new study links daily coffee drinking to longer life. Researchers found that moderate coffee intake may slow aging at the cell level. Dri...
16 Dec, 2025, 01.31 AM IST
Y chromosome disappearing, sperm counts & testosterone levels dropping: What studies are telling about men's healthScientists are expressing concerns about male reproductive health due to the Y chromosome's genetic material loss, potentially disappearing...
20 Jun, 2025, 09.46 AM IST
Elon Musk and the dangerous myth of omnigeniusElon Musk's ventures highlight a common error: assuming expertise is universally applicable. This "omnigenius" fallacy overlooks the crucia...
14 Apr, 2025, 05.21 PM IST
Revisiting a shocking 100-year-old murder: Who killed 20-month-old infant Charlie Lindbergh?Nearly 100 years ago, the Lindbergh case was known as the crime of the century by virtue of its cinematic details and the boy's high-profil...
17 Mar, 2024, 11.07 PM IST
Here is how plants defend against mutational damageResearchers from the University of Bergen and Colorado State University have discovered how plants avoid the accumulation of mutational dam...
06 Nov, 2023, 06.08 PM IST
Christopher Nolan's 'Oppenheimer' review: A dense, event-filled story with a complex structureChristopher Nolan's new film "Oppenheimer" provides a complex, Cubistic portrait of J. Robert Oppenheimer, the famed physicist, director of...
21 Jul, 2023, 05.49 PM IST
Love following new fashion trends & buying cheap clothes? You are slowly killing the planetDid you know that around 85% of garments produced every year end up in the dump?
07 Jun, 2021, 04.06 PM IST
Nashville bomber left hints of trouble, but motive elusiveWarner, 63, gave away his car, telling the recipient that he had cancer. A month before the bombing, he signed a document that transferred ...
29 Dec, 2020, 01.35 PM IST
Subhas Chandra Bose's grand nephew to meet PM Modi in Germany to seek declassification of filesNetaji's grand nephew Chandra Bose said his brother would raise the issue of declassification of files during the meeting.
11 Apr, 2015, 08.10 PM IST
- Taking the toxin out of your cancer treatment
RA Sengupta and Shiladitya Mashelkar have set up a Delhi-based co, Invictus Oncology, to take a modified Cisplatin to the market.
02 Jul, 2012, 04.27 AM IST
- Direct Action day the core of Pak malignancy
Pakistan security elite must come to terms with their sullied past if they are to redeem their future . Direct Action day may well be the k...
16 Aug, 2011, 06.56 AM IST
- Where history speaks
Ancient Egypt is a still-evolving chronicle of glory and mystery.
26 Jul, 2007, 03.22 AM IST