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Can you stand on liquid mercury? Watch a scientist try

A YouTube science host pours 640 pounds of liquid mercury into a tub and tries to stand on it. The results are...

11 Nov 2017 9:56 AM IST

The spectra grew brighter and dimmer at least five times more slowly, stretching an event which normally lasts 100 days to over two years. (Photo: Pixabay)

Bizarre star that refuses to die discovered

The spectra obtained at Keck Observatory showed that this supernova looked like nothing ever seen before.

9 Nov 2017 3:19 PM IST

Some scientists were astounded to hear of the claim and strongly condemned it (Photo: AP)

Chinese scientist says he helped make world's first gene-edited...

He said the parents involved declined to be identified or interviewed, and he would not say where they live or where the...

26 Nov 2018 9:58 AM IST

A group of Israelis who were physically and mentally scarred in shootings, suicide bombings and military operations were given free tattoos.

Now Electronic 'skin tattoo' can let you remotely control devices

Researchers demonstrated that the ultrathin, compliant magnetic field sensors in combination with a permanent magnet.

22 Jan 2018 8:39 AM IST

The specialists are creating reproductive tools that can aid in the speciess recovery, hopeful that artificial insemination techniques can help the population thrive. (Photo: Pixabay)

Scientists artificially inseminate wolf living in bid to save dying...

Researchers hope female wolf living in Brookfield Zoo will have puppies after they tried using artificial insemination...

14 Feb 2018 9:21 PM IST

Planet Nine does exist, and may be 10 times the mass of the Earth and 20 times away from the Sun than Neptune, NASA scientists say

Humans did not come from Earth, claims scientist

According to experts, life spreads like an interstellar infection and clusters of planets in the galaxy have alien...

23 April 2018 12:39 PM IST

Most children who have irritability, depression or anxiety dont have suicidal thoughts. (Photo: Pixabay)

Irritability in childhood linked to teen suicide risk

Irritability usually shows up in children as frustration and anger.

15 April 2018 2:52 PM IST

With the suggestions stirring up a debate, we ask experts if non-vegetarian food and sexual intercourse during pregnancy can cause harm to women.

Scientists discover 'protective' protein that could save babies from...

As foetus spends more time deprived of oxygen and nutrients, instead of growing in womb, its cells actually begin to...

4 April 2018 2:57 PM IST

On the menu were the fat and meat of a wild goat, meat of a red deer and whole wheat seeds. (Image: AP)

Ancient Iceman' shows signs of a well-balanced last meal

Scientists have uncovered the last meal of a frozen hunter who died 5,300 years ago in the Alps.

14 July 2018 12:56 PM IST

The social evil of honour killing has emerged from this very problem: non-acceptance of inter-caste marriages. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Unemployed, already married Delhi man poses as scientist to marry PhD...

After finding out about the alleged fraud, she approached the police and got a complaint registered.

6 Oct 2019 11:53 AM IST

Mercer will be the second subglacial lake after Whillans in 2013.

Scientists to explore underneath of Antarctica ice sheet

Scientist in search of microbes and living things under mercer subglacial lake.

5 Jan 2019 3:50 PM IST

Scientists grow first adult-like human heart muscle. (Photo: Pixabay)

Scientist's 3D print heart in major medical breakthrough

The scientists used fully personalised non-supplemented materials as bio-inks for 3D printing.

17 April 2019 11:46 AM IST