Reports have arisen from Lanzhou, China, confirming that over 3200 people have tested positive for Brucellosis. Unlike the Coronavirus, Brucellosis is a bacterial disease, but they are similar in many ways as well. According to Dr Seyed E Hasnain, Prof.…
Improbable Planet Eerily Similar to Neptune Discovered
The first Ultra-Hot Neptune Planet has discovered orbiting the star LTT 9779 (260 light-years away from the Earth) by an international team of astronomers. If you are a layman, then the classification ‘Ultra-Hot Neptune Planet’ might sound a little strange…
Even when Planets don’t have Oxygen, Hydrogen and Helium-Rich Atmospheres Could Allow Life to Grow
Lab experiments conducted by MIT researchers have shown that micro-organisms can grow and thrive in an atmosphere of nearly 100% hydrogen or helium. Astronomer Sara Seager and her team placed samples of single-celled organisms in small bottles with some nutrient…
Movies That Will Take You on a Virtual Tour of Darjeeling
India is home to maybe hundreds of hill stations, and after a point, they sort of start to blend together. An exception to this rule is Darjeeling, the Queen of the Hills. There’s just something about it, mais je ne…
Cargo: A great-looking, but long and plodding feature that fails to say very much at all
One thing I don’t like to do with my reviews is to spoil the plots of the movies I’m reviewing because ultimately I believe that people should have the right and the ability to go out, watch the movie and…
I’m Thinking of Ending Things: A Psychedelic Trip into the Lonely Mind
Let me start this off by saying that “I’m Thinking of Ending Things” isn’t a movie for everyone. I don’t mean that I’m Thinking of Ending Things is a movie only ‘smart’ people can enjoy or something, but I have…
‘Super-Earth’ planet 40x Larger Than Our Own Discovered
Terrestrial planet are a source of great interest for astronomers, partly due to their potential for harboring life. TOI-849b is particularly intriguing, as it has contains 40 Earths’ worth of matter. It is approximately as large as our own Neptune…
183 Countries to have Reduced Population by 2100: Study
A new study published in The Lancet journal projects the world population in 2100 to be around 8.8 billion, a number 2 billion smaller than current projections by the United Nations. The multinational team of researchers puts declining fertility rates…
Exploring the Link between Environmental Degradation and Pandemics
United Nations experts are attempting to shed light on the evident link between damage to the environment and the potential for pandemics and epidemics. Diseases like COVID-19 that get passed around from animals to humans are called zoonotic diseases, and,…
Classic Hindi Comedies You Should Watch Now
Comedies from yesteryear have their own distinct and nostalgic charm. While they are often more reliant on slapstick comedy than anything else, the settings and the outfits are enough to transport you into a bygone era. The scripts are also…