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People get inoculated with the dose of the Covaxin Covid-19 coronavirus vaccine at a temporary vaccination camp inside a school in Mumbai. (Indranil MUKHERJEE / AFP)Science
COVID-19 pandemic had psychosocial impact on healthcare workers, study...

The study findings point to the challenges at the organisational level which is reflected in major changes in the...

17 Sept 2021 9:52 AM IST

Midhani, said: We are the only manufacturer of titanium alloys and major supplier of super alloys in India. Midhani has indigenously developed and supplied various special metals and alloys required for Isros space programmes from its first mission and continues to support all of Isro missions. (Photo: PTI)Science
Gaganyaan mission likely to be launched by 2022 end or early 2023:...

The mission, originally scheduled for a launch by 2022, was delayed due to coronavirus pandemic

15 Sept 2021 5:43 PM IST

U.S. health authorities will consider this latest real-world data as they decide if at least some Americans need a booster, and how soon after their last dose. (AP)Science
Unvaccinated 11 times more likely to die of COVID: US Studies

CDC released two other studies that signalled hints of waning protection for older adults

11 Sept 2021 11:47 AM IST

The SARS-CoV-2 virus has RNA as its genetic material. (Photo: Representational/PTI)Science
Increased infectivity, ability to escape immunity drove Delta variant:...

The Delta variant is more efficient at breaking into the cells compared with other variants

7 Sept 2021 12:22 PM IST

The agency also attached a photograph of a rock core slightly thicker than a pencil inside a sample tube. (Photo: Twitter/@NASAPersevere)Science
NASA confirms Perseverance Mars rover got its first piece of rock

-'I-'ve got it!-' the space agency tweeted

7 Sept 2021 7:22 AM IST

Many patients who opted for the surgery were not sure if a heart surgery via robotic method would be successful. There were doubts and they underwent counselling. It was in the post-operative care that they realised that the surgeries were helping them recover faster and also lead a quality life post-surgery. Representational image/medmonks.comScience
Apollo performs 100 robotic cardiac surgeries

Loss of blood is minimised, pain decreased, less stay in the hospital required and faster mobilisation were noted in...

6 Sept 2021 11:56 PM IST

Chandrayaan-2, aimed at landing a rover on unchartered Lunar South Pole, was launched on July 22, 2019. (PTI file image)Science
ISRO releases Chandrayaan-2 data as spacecraft completes 2 years in...

Chandrayaan-2 data product and science documents were released by Sivan, along with data from Chandrayaan-2 orbiter...

6 Sept 2021 2:34 PM IST

A nurse prepares a dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine against COVID-19 at the Cecilia Rivadeneira Foundation in Quito. (Photo: AFP)Science
80 per cent COVID-19 immunity lost in 6 months in some after Pfizer...

The research studied blood samples of 120 nursing home residents and 92 health care workers

6 Sept 2021 12:15 PM IST

Men reported better mental health than their wives reported on their behalf. (Photo: ANI)Science
New study throws light on impact of isolation on mental health

The researchers set out to investigate whether exposure to acute isolation would cause mice to increase so-called...

3 Sept 2021 12:45 PM IST

A month ago, Perseverance drilled into much softer rock, and the sample crumbled and didnt get inside the titanium tube. (Photo: Twitter/@NASAPersevere)Science
NASA-'s newest Mars rover snags 1st rock sample for return

The Perseverance rover-'s chief engineer, Adam Stelzner, called it a perfect core sample

3 Sept 2021 8:10 AM IST

Sscientist is at work in the VirPath university laboratory, classified as \P3\ level of safety, on February 5, 2020 as they try to find an effective treatment against the new SARS-like coronavirus, which has already caused more than 560 deaths. - When most are busy developing vaccines or testing the few anti-virals available, VirPath will go after drugs used for diseases that have nothing to do with a respiratory infection such as 2019-nCoV. (Photo by JEFF PACHOUD / AFP)Science
WHO warns new Mu variant of COVID-19 could be more vaccine-resistant

The new -'variant of interest-' is being closely monitored, the UN health agency said

2 Sept 2021 2:54 PM IST

A health worker administers the vaccine for COVID-19 in Mumbai, India, Thursday, Aug. 19, 2021. (AP/Rafiq Maqbool)Science
Covid vaccines effective at reducing severe illness, hospitalisation:...

Researchers also found that the odds of experiencing long COVID were reduced to half for people who received two...

2 Sept 2021 12:27 PM IST

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