University of Leicester

Discovered - Second 'Great Cold Spot' on Jupiter exerted by planet’s vivacious auroras (Watch)

Dubbed the ‘Great Cold Spot’, scientists said the dark spot is created by the powerful energies exerted by the great planet’s polar aurorae. 

Apr 12, 2017, 10:44 AM IST

New asthma pill may reduce symptoms in severe sufferers

In a breakthrough, researchers have for the first time in 20 years developed a new asthma pill which may have the power to significantly reduce the severity of the condition.

Aug 06, 2016, 13:22 PM IST

Exercise regularly to undo a life spent sitting down

Couch potato-ness is the new smoking, we are being told and now, a team of researchers has found that a daily bout of exercise can help us cancel out the health risks of a sedentary lifestyle.

Apr 06, 2016, 10:12 AM IST

Black holes could grow as large as 50 billion Suns: Study

The only way it could get larger is if a star happened to fall straight in or another black hole merged with it.

Dec 20, 2015, 16:31 PM IST