Science

A new UK study reveals air pollution affects your brain and lungs in just 4 hours. Learn how diesel exhaust, woodsmoke and more impact cognitive function and dementia risk.

North, East and Central India are facing a severe heatwave, with temperatures expected to reach 45°C to 49°C until May 28. Delhi-NCR briefly received relief from duststorms and light rain on May 23, but temperatures quickly climbed back to 41°C-43°C.

What really happens when you fast for days? A new study uncovers profound molecular changes in the body and brain after day 3. Learn about the surprising benefits and risks.

A new study reveals how a high-fat, sugary childhood diet permanently alters the brain's appetite control, even after diet improves. Learn how gut health can help.

Researchers at the University of Sharjah have developed a new earthquake damper that works without electricity. Designed by professor Moussa Leblouba, the device uses steel balls, rods and friction to absorb vibration energy during earthquakes.

Could a common kimchi probiotic be the key to fighting nanoplastic pollution in our bodies? A new study reveals how a specific bacterium traps and removes these tiny plastics.

A new study suggests a daily multivitamin could slow biological ageing in older adults. Learn how epigenetic clocks reveal the effects and what this means for healthy ageing.

A violent thundersquall swept across Uttar Pradesh, killing at least 104 people in Bhadohi, Fatehpur, Budaun, Chandauli, and Sonbhadra. Strong winds, lightning, and heavy rain caused widespread damage. The storm was triggered by Western Disturbances.

Discover a breakthrough technique using genetically modified algae to remove harmful microplastics from drinking water. Learn how this green solution works to purify water.

Could eggs help fight Alzheimer's? A new study finds regular egg intake may lower Alzheimer's risk in older adults. Discover the brain-boosting nutrients involved.