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The naming of snakes is not something random or whimsical that happens spontaneously when they are found in the field. On the contrary, there is a well-defined process through which this naming procedure is done. When a previously unidentified snake is found, scientists do not just name it right away. Instead, the process involves an…
Tired of smudged glasses? Improper cleaning damages lens coatings, attracting more dirt. Medical experts recommend a gentle, water-based approach using mild dish soap to dissolve oils, not just spread them. Common frustration faced by people who wear glasses: you clean your glasses until they shine, and then you check them after a few minutes, only…
New Delhi: Delhi forest department has got its first-ever 10-year work plan to improve and preserve its ecology and maintain and manage its forests and animal species, while weeding out threats to them.The plan, which focuses on scientifically managing the capital’s biodiversity, will be in force till 2036-37. It has been drawn up by Dehradun’s…
Wearable technological-devices claiming to monitor brain health have captured public interest, yet they frequently face scrutiny from medical professionals demanding rigorous evidence.Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal recently introduced one such innovation with his Temple device, a compact sensor positioned near the temple to measure cerebral blood flow continuously. What it was and where it stands for…
NEW DELHI: When questions are raised about the safety of any food article, India’s food regulator will now ask for proof, not promises. From what a product contains and how much Indians actually eat to whether it’s safe over time, every claim will have to be backed by data to assess its safety. From Jan…
Creatine is not for absolutely everyone, but research is very clear that creatine monohydrate is one of the safest and most effective supplements for healthy people when taken in recommended doses. Many of the scary stories about kidney damage, dehydration or hair loss come from myths and anecdotes—not from controlled clinical trials, but the truth…
Fatty liver disease is often called a ‘silent epidemic’, and is one of the most common liver problems worldwide, affecting millions. According to National Institute of Health, about 24% of U.S. adults have NAFLD. NAFLD, or Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, is especially widespread and often linked to common causes such as obesity, diabetes and other…
In 2025, astronomers confirmed that the interstellar object 3I/ATLAS is approaching Earth, sparking significant interest from both the scientific community and the public. Its unusual trajectory, unique features, and precise timing have prompted speculation about possible connections to the centuries-old prophecies of Nostradamus. While scientists stress that 3I/ATLAS poses no threat to our planet, the…
French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte Macron arrive in Downing Street on July 9, 2025 in London, England. (Getty Images) French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte Macron plan to submit “photographic and scientific evidence” in a US court to counter claims that Brigitte was born male, BBC reported, citing the lawyer…
