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The first eclipse of 2020 will be a partial one, on Friday, Jan 10.

6 eclipses to occur this year, 3 visible in India

Four of them will be lunar and two solar. This first will happen Friday night

9 Jan 2020 4:28 PM IST

Scientists use telescopes like NASAs James Webb one to visualise the inside atmosphere of exoplanets.

NASA-'s Webb telescope may be used to identify planets with oxygen:...

In a recent study, scientists have found that oxygen molecules collide to produce a strong signal which Webb could...

8 Jan 2020 4:47 PM IST

TESS, NASAs planet-hunting wing announced this during the 235th edition of American Astronomical Societys meeting in Honolulu (Representative Image)

Earth-sized planet with habitable conditions within 100 light years...

Astronomers have made sure of the planet-'s potential with the help of the space research organization-'s Spitzer Space...

8 Jan 2020 3:46 PM IST

In this research, experimental animals regained voluntary control of a paralyzed hand about ten minutes after the establishment of an ANC. (Photo: Pixabay)

Study allows artificial neural connection to regain control of...

The study showed an ANC successfully allowing a new cortical site to regain control of a paralysed hand within minutes.

8 Jan 2020 2:59 PM IST

The study was published in the journal - Huma Gene Therapy. (Photo: AFP)

Study suggests feasibility of treating encephalopathy with gene...

Researchers demonstrated the effectiveness of the direct delivery of gene therapy by delivering it into the brain of a...

7 Jan 2020 5:55 PM IST

This approach, based on semantic re-encoding, spurs students to achieve knowledge in arithmetic at an early age.

Researchers demonstrate new method for boosting learning of...

Scientists have developed an intervention to promote the learning of maths in school named ACE-ArithmEcole.

7 Jan 2020 4:04 PM IST

One of the most fascinating yields of this research, Lewis said, was that they can tell if a person is sleeping simply by examining a little bit of CSF on a brain scan. (Photo: ANI)

Study explains how brain balances pleasure and pain

As brains take in information about the world & use it to steer the actions, the two mentioned above are key principles...

7 Jan 2020 3:51 PM IST

researchers investigated to find out if oral infections are associated with infectious complications as well as mortality rate after stem cell transplantation. (Photo: Representational)

Treatment of oral infection may not be necessary before stem cell...

A study was conducted by the researchers of the University of Helsinki and was published in the journal - PLOS ONE on...

7 Jan 2020 3:35 PM IST

The study also suggested that the same also helps in improving the function of blood vessels. (Photo:Representational/Pixabay)

Berry juice beneficial for patients suffering from hypertension: Study

Several studies have suggested that food items rich in polyphenol can help in reducing the risk of cardiovascular...

7 Jan 2020 12:05 PM IST

Mediterranean diet can preserve transplanted kidneys, suggests study

Mediterranean diet can preserve transplanted kidneys, suggests study

The study took accounts from 632 adult kidney transplant recipients with atleast an year old functioning donor kidney...

7 Jan 2020 11:50 AM IST

The DFRL kitchen is developing foods fit for astronauts. (File photo)

Gaganyaan astronaut will have Indian food

Designed by the Defence Food Research Laboratory at Mysuru, the menu will be tested on the four IAF trainee astronauts

5 Jan 2020 7:35 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the 107th Indian Science Congress at the University of Agricultural Sciences in Bengaluru, Friday, Jan. 3, 2020. (PTI)

Schoolchildren come up with out-of-the-box solutions at Science...

Among them: khadi agrobags to replace plastic, Alpha armour suits for soldiers, solar-powered bicycles for farmers

5 Jan 2020 12:56 PM IST