Strange Sleep Epidemic Prompts Kazakh Villagers To Relocate
Inhabitants of a small Kazakh village will be resettling to nearby towns to flee from a mysterious sleeping epidemic that has affected the community.
Study Finds Squirrel Major Contributor To Climate Change
Two new studies have found that squirrels and beavers contribute much more to climate change than was earlier believed, making them major contributors to climate change.
Google’s New Self-Driving Car Prototype
Google has unveiled a working prototype of its self-driving Google Car in California. The vehicle looks like a little beetle pod with two large headlights and a nose at the front and rounded corners. Once ready, the car will be able to drive, stop for pedestrians, obey traffic signals, watch out for hazards - all without the need for a human driver.
2,800-Year-Old Burial Of Chariots And Horses Discovered By Chinese Archaeologists
Chinese archaeologists found two pits, one of horses and another of chariots, which date backs 2,800 years ago.
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An Endangered Whale Killed By A DVD Case
A 45-foot-long see whale died because of consumption of a broken piece of a DVD case.
Heat Pump Water Heater Installation Reduces Power Bill
The energy efficiency of heat pump water heaters can be enhanced by ducting.
Gogoro Offers Solutions To Big Cities With Transport Problems
Gogoro is a new energy infrastructure that could transform city transport in the near future.
Recharge Mobile Devices While Riding A Bamboo Bike
Young Mexican inventors have designed a bamboo bicycle that could power up mobile devices while the rider pushes the pedals around.
Pope Francis Takes On A Pro-Science Stance; Talks About Climate Change, Evolution And The Big Bang Theory
Pope Francis has asked the Catholics to safeguard the creation or else it will destroy humans.
Toronto Sees Coldest Day Of The Season, Extreme Drop Of Temperature Forecasted
Environment Canada warned that extreme cold was expected all through the week.
Bowhead Whales' DNA Could Hold Secret For Longer Life And Offer Resistance To Cancer
Separate studies by scientists in the UK and America have found that unique genes from bowhead whales help resist cancer and increase longevity.
China Trying To Kill Real-Life 'Pikachu'; Pika Said To Hold Cultural Significance
An animal called pika is said to be threatened by the Chinese government as it is considered to be damaging the grasslands.
170 Baby Tortoises Found In The Secret Compartment Of A Crate; Seized At Airport In Paris
A crate carrying sea cucumbers also contained baby tortoises that were wrapped in sticky tape. It was found in an airport in Paris.
Mythical Tomb Of Osiris, God Of The Dead, Discovered In Egypt
Osiris is known as the ancient Egyptian god of dead and just recently archaeologists discovered a tomb modeled after the mythical Tomb of Osiris.
Aussie Handler Losses Thumb To Croc While Feeding Reptile
A 58-year-old reptile handler was feeding a saltwater crocodile at Snakes Downunder Reptile Park and Zoo in Queensland, Australia when the reptile decided to include the man's thumb as part of its meal on Sunday.
Plastic Pollution In High Seas Threatening To Damage Marine Eco System: Bigger Than The Scare On Rising Sea Levels
The study on plastic pollution in oceans is an eye opener as it unravelled many interesting facts about deep sea pollution.
Monarch Butterflies May Be On The Endangered Species List
Officials at the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service have been reported to say that the recent decline noticed among the population of monarch butterflies, may necessitate the species to be included in the U.S. Endangered Species Act list.
Global Warming May Be Killing Off Butterflies
The wall brown butterflies (Lasiommata megera) is reported to have disappeared from its original habitat in southern England.
Reindeers In China Near Extinction
A recent study published in the Journal of Nature Conservation stated that a small population of reindeers in China may be under threat of extinction.
New Insect Trap Prevents Bed Bug Infestation
A powerful combination of chemical attractants can trap annoying bedbugs that silently infests homes and public places.
Pope Francis Expected To Issue Papal Encyclical on Climate Change
Pope Francis is reportedly issuing a papal encyclical on climate change to instruct Catholics to act on environmental issues.
Elephant Seal Pup Crawls To A Woman's Lap; Makes Her Its Human Pillow
An elephant seal pup crawled up to the lap of a hotel manager and slept on her for about two hours.
Super Typhoon Shoved Huge Boulder Onto Philippines Beach
Typhoon Haiyan is reported to have shifted a humongous boulder onto a beach in the Philippines.
Why Can't We Turn Back Time
A group of theoretical physicists have a published a study which explains the concept time and its movement through the universe.
Groundbreaking Discovery At Stonehenge: A 6,000-Year-Old Campsite Found
The British government had made plans to make a tunnel underneath the Stonehenge but now an important discovery seems to have disturbed the plan.
DNA From Ancient Bones Reveal New Secrets
The archaeological community made a huge leap forward this year in identifying the actual genetic make up of human beings in ancient eras.
TEPCO Removes Spent Fuel At 1st Of 4 Fukushima Reactors
Spent radioactive fuel in reactor number 4 of the Fukushima nuclear power plant had been cleared.
Arctic Ice Melting Due To Absorption Of Increased Solar Radiation
In recent years, the Arctic region has been absorbing more and more of the sun's radioactive energy, causing the rapid melting of ice in the region.
Canada In For Storm On Christmas Day: Snow Forecast
There's a looming storm for Canada this week.
Stationary Camera Captures Crocodile Cracking Open A Turtle's Shell In Australia
A saltwater crocodile attacked the shell of a dead Olive Ridley turtle and then devoured its meat.
The Story Behind The Mooing Of Cows
Scientists have uncovered the meaning behind the mooing of cows and they say that the cows made distinct calls based on the distance between them and their young ones.
Solar Power: New Technology By Caltech Claims Success In Maximising Conversion of Solar Rays Into Electrical Energy
The new generation technologies in solar power are aligned with the advancements in nano technology.
Tilapia Fish Species Threatening Waterways And Native Fish Across New South Wales
The tilapia fish species are said to be mouth brooders because of which they had a high successful breeding rate.
Racehorse Skeleton Found At Excavation In Royal Stables Of King Charles II Could Belong To Doctor Syntax
A skeleton was found during excavations in Newmarket which found a skeleton of a horse that could either be of Doctor Syntax or a royal horse.
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