A new high-pressure ventilator developed by NASA engineers and tailored to treat coronavirus (COVID-19) patients passed a critical test at the Icahn School of Medicine at…
With numerous countries the world over currently under lockdown, the COVID-19 pandemic has already spawned an abundance of outlandish fables online. One such conspiracy theory…
The coronavirus outbreak and the subsequent work-from-home imperatives and lockdowns have led to a significant increase in cyber attacks around the world, including India.
As several millions of…
When asked why he was attempting to climb the unconquered Mount Everest in 1923, climber George Mallory had famously quipped ‘because it’s there’.
Not for…
NASA's Curiosity rover has captured its highest-resolution panorama yet of the Martian surface. Composed of more than 1,000 images taken during the 2019 Thanksgiving holiday…
By Nilanjan Ghosh, Jayanta Bandyopadhyay, Sayanangshu Modak/ thethirdpole.net
China-India hydropolitical relations over the Brahmaputra have been a matter of great contention, embittered by the popular…