A Rainforest Once Covered West Antarctica: Sediment Cores Reveal How It VanishedAstonishingly, dense temperate rainforests once flourished near the South Pole 90 million years ago. Fossil evidence from seabed cores reve...
01 Mar, 2026, 11.09 PM IST
The Arctic Once Had Palm Trees: What the Fossils RevealFossil evidence from the High Arctic reveals that palm trees and subtropical plants once thrived in the polar region. This occurred during ...
22 Feb, 2026, 04.56 PM IST
The Arctic Wasn’t Always Frozen: Fossils Reveal a Lost World of Forests, Rhinos and Nesting DinosaursFossil evidence reveals that the Arctic was once a warm, forested region supporting large mammals such as hornless rhinoceroses and dinosau...
18 Feb, 2026, 12.36 PM IST
Dr Reddy's launches generic OTC ophthalmic solution in US marketDr Reddy's Laboratories has launched a new eye drop in the United States. This over-the-counter solution treats itchy eyes. It is an antihi...
14 Jan, 2026, 10.51 PM IST
Who really were the first Americans? New study debunks earlier theoryA recent study reinforces the controversial dating of human footprints discovered at White Sands National Park, placing them at approximate...
19 Jun, 2025, 12.47 PM IST
As monsoon sets in, respiratory, malaria drugs see demand riseThe onset of the monsoon in June led to a significant increase in sales of drugs for respiratory, anti-infective, anti-malaria, and gastroi...
08 Jul, 2024, 12.48 AM IST
Pollen grains analysis unveils secret of 1st human migration into Eurasia 50,000 yrs agoDispersal of people occurred during some of the highest temperatures in the late Pleistocene, which also would have featured higher humidit...
02 Oct, 2023, 06.40 PM IST
Want to grow fruits & vegetables in cities? Become a beekeeperMost research on crop pollination has focused on rural areas, leaving us with limited information about urban settings. While the role of i...
17 Jun, 2023, 08.05 PM IST
Why do some people develop allergies in adulthood?About 26% of adults and 19% of children have a seasonal allergy, and about 6% of adults and children have a food allergy. The causes of all...
24 Apr, 2023, 05.11 PM IST
Best Air Purifiers in the USIf you are prone to coughing and sneezing indoors, one of the reasons can be bad air quality. Hence, we recommend you buy a good air purifi...
15 Dec, 2022, 02.00 PM IST
A long-lost branch of the Nile helped in building Egypt's pyramidsHauling these stones over land would have been grueling.
09 Oct, 2022, 08.28 AM IST
Fever or chills? How to tell Covid-19 from hay feverAlthough seasonal allergies are common, there's significant overlap between COVID and hay fever symptoms.
06 Aug, 2022, 05.26 PM IST
Dr Reddy's Laboratories launches over-the-counter eye allergy drop in USDr Reddy's said Olopatadine Hydrochloride Ophthalmic Solution USP, 0.2 per cent and 0.1 per cent, are indicated for the temporary relief of...
17 Sep, 2020, 12.29 PM IST
Government to give status of farmers to landless beekeepersThe committee was set up to identify ways of advancing beekeeping in India that can help in improving agricultural productivity, enhancing ...
26 Jun, 2019, 03.01 PM IST
Do allergic reactions trigger out of nowhere? It could be a dead mosquitoA study shows that dead mosquito can cause allergic reaction in patients suffering from asthma and allergic rhinitis.
17 Sep, 2017, 04.20 PM IST
World Asthma Day: Here are some tips to fight breathlessnessAccording to WHO, India has an estimated 15-20 mn asthmatics. Asthma can affect any age group but it normally starts early.
03 May, 2016, 02.39 PM IST
NASA to grow flowers in space for first timeFlowers could be blooming on the ISS after the New Year, thanks to NASA's first flowering crop experiment on the orbiting laboratory.
17 Nov, 2015, 04.48 PM IST