SCIENCE

A law in North Carolina that required doctors to describe to a pregnant woman about her fetus before she has an abortion has been struck down on the grounds that it violates freedom of expression.

Admin System Jan 09, 2015

Weight loss surgery is found to increase the chances of long term survival in obese patients.

Admin System Jan 09, 2015

For centuries, scientists have been debating over the topic of existence of life on Mars. The new study of sedimentary structures suggest that the life once existed on the red planet.

Jaskiran Kaur Jan 08, 2015

Astronomers have found a new planet that is similar to the Earth.

Afza Kandrikar Fathima Jan 08, 2015

A veteran suffering from Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder will file a lawsuit against the Atlanta VA Medical Center for prescribing him in December the drug Trazadone, which is an anti-depressant. The medication worked, but it had an unexpected side effect that Edward Stalling found "hard" to forget.

Vittorio Hernandez Jan 08, 2015

Female mice fed on a diet containing corn syrup died faster and reproduced slower than those that were fed a diet containing table sugar, a new study found.

Admin System Jan 07, 2015

NASA released a new image of the "Pillars of Creation."

Sounak Mukhopadhyay Jan 07, 2015

E-cigarettes are found to contain toxic vapors and are more harmful than was earlier believed.

Admin System Jan 07, 2015

Bilingual people constantly do mental workout which makes them better at mental functions than their monolingual counterparts.

Admin System Jan 07, 2015

Depression is not only a psychological illness as it may be caused by inflammation, a new study has found.

Admin System Jan 07, 2015

A new study shows that wild geese may carry bird flu virus on their wings when they migrate. The study uses GPS tracking data of four species of Asian wild fowl and genetic analysis of the virus to suggest that the strain H5N1 travels along migratory flyways.

Admin System Jan 07, 2015

June 30, 2015 will have a total of 86,401 seconds, and this will be the 26th time that a leap second has been added since 1972.

Afza Kandrikar Fathima Jan 07, 2015

John Bowler from England had made claims that the European Space Agency had gone wrong with its claims that the 67P was a comet.

Afza Kandrikar Fathima Jan 07, 2015

Young Mexican inventors have designed a bamboo bicycle that could power up mobile devices while the rider pushes the pedals around.

Jenny Michelle Panganiban Jan 07, 2015

The 2015 Comet Lovejoy will be giving sky watchers the best viewing experience on Wednesday night, Jan. 7. The new Comet Lovejoy, officially documented as C/2014 Q2, will make its closest approach to Earth with the remarkable night-sky display kicking off between the end of sundown and the time of moonrise.

Jenalyn Villamarin Jan 07, 2015

Pope Francis has asked the Catholics to safeguard the creation or else it will destroy humans.

Afza Kandrikar Fathima Jan 07, 2015

Environment Canada warned that extreme cold was expected all through the week.

Sounak Mukhopadhyay Jan 06, 2015

Separate studies by scientists in the UK and America have found that unique genes from bowhead whales help resist cancer and increase longevity.

Afza Kandrikar Fathima Jan 06, 2015

An animal called pika is said to be threatened by the Chinese government as it is considered to be damaging the grasslands.

Afza Kandrikar Fathima Jan 06, 2015

Aerospace professionals worldwide will gather to exchange information on their latest research, technology and advancement.

Jenny Michelle Panganiban Jan 06, 2015

A research by the University of Maryland and NICTA have made use of 88 YouTube videos to teach robots how to cook.

Afza Kandrikar Fathima Jan 06, 2015

An American man with the rare medical condition called diphallia has just released a book sharing his experiences of having two working penises.

Vittorio Hernandez Jan 05, 2015

Voyage to Mars marks a new leap in space technology.

Kalyan Kumar Jan 05, 2015

A crate carrying sea cucumbers also contained baby tortoises that were wrapped in sticky tape. It was found in an airport in Paris.

Afza Kandrikar Fathima Jan 05, 2015

Osiris is known as the ancient Egyptian god of dead and just recently archaeologists discovered a tomb modeled after the mythical Tomb of Osiris.

Edgar Jr. Reyes Jan 05, 2015

Denee Mallon of Albuquerque, New Mexico, just made medical history by having Medicare cover the cost of her sex reassignment surgery and probably being the oldest who had undergone sex change at age 74.

Vittorio Hernandez Jan 05, 2015

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.

Vittorio Hernandez Jan 05, 2015

Researchers at the University of Scranton published a study in the Journal of Clinical Psychology that revealed that out of forty five percent of Americans that make new year's resolutions, only around eight percent of them actually succeed in keeping to the resolutions that they make.

India Ashok Jan 03, 2015

January sky is set to host its first astronomical event on Jan. 3, 2015 and first full moon on Jan. 5, 2015. Head inside for details.

Jaskiran Kaur Jan 02, 2015