Cleaner-looking lakes are not always better; as freshwater turns brown across North America and Europe, trout, bass, perch and whitefish declineFreshwater lakes across North America are turning a tea-like brown due to increased dissolved organic carbon, driven by climate change and ...
22 Jun, 2026, 07.10 PM IST
How a runestone in Ontario became one of North America’s most significant archaeological findsA remarkable runic inscription, the Wawa Runestone, has been unearthed in Ontario. This ancient carving is the longest runic text found in ...
10 Jun, 2026, 10.01 AM IST
Larry Fitzgerald Sr., veteran sportswriter and father of NFL legend Larry Fitzgerald, dies at 71Larry Fitzgerald Sr., father of Arizona Cardinals star Larry Fitzgerald Jr., has passed away at age 71. His son Marcus announced the news. ...
02 Jun, 2026, 07.24 AM IST
Powell uses JFK award speech to warn against political pressure on Fed, courts and schoolsJerome Powell, former Federal Reserve Chair, received an award for safeguarding the central bank's independence. He emphasized the crucial ...
01 Jun, 2026, 08.57 AM IST
How the Supreme Court is reshaping the US midterm electionsThe US Supreme Court is set to decide two crucial election law cases. One case challenges rules on counting mail-in ballots received after ...
31 May, 2026, 03.45 PM IST
Why Your Lawn Looks Torn Overnight, And It Might Not Be a DiseaseOvernight lawn damage, characterized by holes and loose sod, is typically caused by animals like skunks digging for grubs, not disease. Thi...
06 May, 2026, 06.22 PM IST
This US city has worst air quality in the world due to smoke from Canadian wildfires. Check tips to protect yourselfMinneapolis faced severely degraded air quality, ranking among the worst globally due to smoke drifting from Canadian wildfires. The Air Qu...
02 Aug, 2025, 08.07 PM IST
Early metformin use may cut Covid hospitalisation, death risk by half: StudyThe researchers from the University of Minnesota noted that metformin has been used in the 1950s as an anti-viral called "Fluamine."
20 Aug, 2022, 12.56 AM IST
Spending too much time in front of the TV? Binge-watching may up risk of blood clotsProlonged sitting leads to blood clots in the legs and feet.
23 Feb, 2018, 02.46 PM IST
- 3D printed bionic skin could allow robots 'feel'
Washington, May 14 (IANS) US researchers have developed a "revolutionary" process for 3D printing stretchable electronic sensory devices th...
14 May, 2017, 09.50 AM IST
New material may lead to faster, powerful electronicsThe chemical precursor of tin has unique, radical properties that enhanced the chemical reactivity and greatly improved the metal oxide for...
08 May, 2017, 01.42 PM IST
New app aims to keep teens safe behind the wheelResearchers have developed a new smartphone app that texts parents if their teenager is engaging in risky driving behaviour such as speedin...
08 Feb, 2015, 04.19 PM IST
Rutgers University appoints Jasjit Ahluwalia as Dean of School of Public HealthAn eminent Indian-origin researcher and academician has been appointed as dean of the public health school at the prestigious Rutgers Unive...
21 Jan, 2015, 10.39 AM IST
People may inherit 'gut' bacteria that cause Crohn's diseaseScientists have shown for the first time that people may inherit some of the intestinal bacteria that cause Crohn's disease and ulcerative ...
17 Dec, 2014, 04.34 PM IST
New software to help identify autismUS researchers have developed a new software that can help spot behavioural markers of autism in infants.
23 May, 2014, 01.11 PM IST
Whole world can get food if fertilizers and water used more wisely: StudyIndia's wheat and rice production can be increased by over 60 percent, sugarcane production by 41 percent and cotton production by 73 perce...
03 Sep, 2012, 06.18 PM IST
- Women bosses more likely to be sexually harassed: Study
Women bosses are more likely to face sexual harassment at work than females who are not holding supervisory positions, a study has suggeste...
10 Aug, 2009, 09.09 PM IST