Science & Technology News ( English Version)

Spicy food, a chemical pain disguised as flavor, triggers our body's emergency response. Yet, humans embrace this discomfort, with the brain rewiring to find pleasure and a sense of control in overcoming the heat. This "benign masochism," amplified by endorphins and social performance, offers a thrilling experience of danger without consequenc […]

Decades after his initial climate warning, NASA scientist James Hansen now highlights an alarming acceleration in climate shifts. His team's research points to a potential collapse of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) within 20-30 years, a critical system regulating global temperatures. This could trigger catastrophic weather change […]

Australia and New Zealand witnessed a spectacular aurora australis, a 'cannibal' solar storm causing vibrant pink, violet, and green lights. This G4 geomagnetic storm, one of the strongest, was caused by colliding solar energy bursts. Another viewing opportunity is expected tonight, though geomagnetic activity is declining.

An aggressive solar storm has caused Blue Origin to delay the anticipated launch of its colossal New Glenn rocket, meant to carry Nasa's Mars orbiters, from sunny Florida. After initially grounding the mission because of inclement weather, the launch has now been postponed due to fears of radiation spikes affecting the spacecraft's systems.

Scientists have uncovered a remarkable 'remote touch' sense in humans, enabling detection of hidden objects beneath surfaces. Experiments show people can locate items buried in sand with surprising accuracy, a feat previously deemed impossible. This discovery, mimicking shorebirds, suggests our tactile perception is far more advanced than understoo […]

The findings suggest obesity is a substantial driver of the increase in childhood hypertension

Diabetic retinopathy is the most common cause of preventable blindness among working-age adults globally, and our diabetic population in India is particularly vulnerable. 90% of patients with diabetes are unaware that the disease can impact their vision, making awareness about annual checks crucial for early detection and timely intervention

There have been numerous incidents of cannulas breaking, leaving the plastic fragments inside patients’ veins

“Tokenisation has lifted off the ground. But have asset-backed tokens achieved escape velocity? Not yet,” said Chia Der Jiun, Managing Director of the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS)

Chromebooks may soon offer a more immersive audio experience with Spatial Audio technology, simulating surround sound for movies, games, and music, making them a compelling choice for multimedia consumption and entertainment.

Government rescues citizens from cyber fraud in Cambodia, tackles global cybercrime surge. Indian organisations face increased cyberattacks. Palo Alto Networks predicts cybersecurity trends for 2024, emphasizing holistic security approaches.

IPL drives TV sales, boosting shipments and preference for online purchases of premium models. QLED TV popularity rises in 2023 despite challenges. Smart TV penetration expected to increase further.

Apple is seeking new suppliers, including Indian, Japanese, and South Korean component makers, due to delayed government clearances for imports from existing Chinese suppliers. The company aims to establish "just-in-time" supply chains in India to expedite local production of flagship iPhones and iPads. While 14 Chinese companies received initial a […]