Helium microscope helps to study samples without damaging them

Helium microscope helps to study samples without damaging them: The first scanning helium microscope has been built by Australian researchers who feel it could “open doors” for many new discoveries by allowing scientists to scrutinise materials without disturbing

Scientists crack pathway that makes brain tumour aggressive

Scientists crack pathway that makes brain tumour aggressive: In just a few decades, medicine has made great strides in battling cancer. But the road to understanding the disease — that ‘emperor of maladies’— has still not been mapped. Take, for instance, gliobl

Tremors felt in Srikakulam district IN ANDHRA PRADESH,INDIA ON 14-05-2016!

Tremors felt in Srikakulam district: People in Kaviti and Sompeta mandals ran for safety on Saturday night as tremors were felt in the areas. People in the areas like Mukharampuram, Srirampuram, Jalle Puttuga, Jagati, Kesarapada experie

Shallow quake hits Tibet, state media say casualties likely

Shallow quake hits Tibet, state media say casualties likely: The quake struck at 9-15 a.m. (0115 GMT), 70 kilometres (44 miles) northwest of Gyamotang village at a depth of just 10 kilometres (6 miles), according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The quake struck

Mercury’s moment with the Sun

Mercury’s moment with the Sun: At 4.40 p.m. on May 9, Delhi will be able to see until sunset, an astronomical phenomenon that takes place approximately 13 times in a century. Mercury will come exactly in between the Sun and the

Last Drop: Drinking water, sipping poison!

Last Drop: Drinking water, sipping poison: India’s water quality problem is reaching crisis proportions, and today at least 1.95 crore habitations are affected by poor water quality. Over 3.6 crore people are exposed to health hazards owing t

Alberta declares emergency as fires threaten Canada oil town!

Alberta declares emergency as fires threaten Canada oil town: Alberta declared a state of emergency on Wednesday as crews frantically held back wind-whipped wildfires that have already torched 1,600 homes and other buildings in Canada’s main oil sands city of F