Researchers found traces of plastic polymers in 80% of the tested subjects.
Category: Health & Science
New blood test can detect multiple cancers before symptoms appear
The ‘liquid biopsy’ screens for DNA fragments shed by tumors into the bloodstream.
New variant of COVID-19 detected, WHO monitoring closely
The mutation shows high transmissibility but currently causes mild symptoms.
ISRO successfully tests reusable launch vehicle landing
The precise autonomous landing marks a major leap towards affordable space access.
SpaceX to launch private mission to service Hubble Telescope
The bold commercial endeavor aims to boost the aging observatory’s orbit and fix instruments.
Solar storm hits Earth, causes spectacular auroras but disrupts satellites
A massive coronal mass ejection battered the Earth’s magnetic field overnight.
Breakthrough trial shows new drug significantly slows Alzheimer’s
Clinical results indicate a 35% reduction in cognitive decline for early-stage patients.
Deforestation in the Amazon drops to lowest level in a decade
Strict enforcement policies in Brazil are showing tangible results in saving the rainforest.
Climate change causing massive shifts in ocean currents, study warns
Scientists note a dramatic weakening of the Gulf Stream affecting global weather patterns.
Indian researchers map the genome of the Indian Cobra
The comprehensive sequencing will aid in creating more effective antivenoms.