London, November 7 (ANI): A cockpit ergonomics researcher has determined that the artificial horizon, the instrument that tells pilots how their aircraft is banking, is due for a revamp. According to a report ...

London, November 7 (ANI): A laser-powered robotic climber has won 900,000 dollars NASA prize in a competition designed to spur technology for a future elevator to space. Building a space elevator would require ...

London, Nov 7 (ANI): Sharks from the Pacific Ocean hang out at a place called the 'white shark cafe' so that they can to look for "local" mates, concludes a new study. Great ...

London, November 6 (ANI): In a new research, scientists have suggested that fiery mountains of coal might have caused the most devastating mass extinction on Earth around 250 million years ago. Around 250 ...

London, November 05 (ANI): People who can't afford sophisticated cell phones have a reason to smile - a new technology will bring internet-based services to the most basic handsets. What's more, the ...

London, Nov 4 (ANI): British scientists have succeeded in producing a huge quantity of rare cells that can help counter autoimmune diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis, diabetes and multiple sclerosis. Autoimmune disease are ...

London, November 4 (ANI): The discovery of an 110,000-year-old putative Homo sapiens jawbone from a cave in southern China's Guangxi province, may challenge the commonly held idea that modern humans originated out ...

London, November 3 (ANI): NASA's Cassini spacecraft has made its deepest plunge yet into the plumes of Saturn's moon Enceladus, which might reveal complex organic molecules that could hint at life. Researchers have ...

London, Nov 1 (ANI): Scientists at the University of Wyoming say they have unravelled the secret of what makes spider webs sticky. According to researchers, the findings could lead to the development of ...

London, October 31 (ANI): A new project is aiming to use the cheapest hardware possible to build electric vehicles good enough for short commutes. "Let's use the cheapest hardware possible by making the ...

London, Oct 31 (ANI): Massachusetts Institute of Technology researchers have developed a robot that is sensitive to driver's moods and habits, and can revolutionise the way you interact with your car. The Affective ...

London, Oct 30 (ANI): A new study has show that female short-nosed fruit bats perform fellatio on their partners during copulation. The study also revealed that mating pairs spent more time copulating if ...

Washington, October 30 (ANI): A new study has indicated that making superconductors super skinny suggests a new possible route to faster electronic components. According to a report in New Scientist, Ivan Bozovic at ...

Washington, Oct 29 (ANI): With as much information as we all are hearing about swine flu, there is also a lot of misinformation. Therefore, learning about myths surrounding swine flu can provide ...

London, Oct 29 (ANI): A new study has revealed that doctors and nurses who don't wash their hands are more likely to spread swine flu and hospital superbugs. The study's researchers suggest that ...

London, Oct 29 (ANI): A new study has revealed that doctors and nurses who don't wash their hands are more likely to spread swine flu and hospital superbugs. The study's researchers suggest that ...

London, Oct 29 (ANI): Australian scientists have discovered a new method to measure a whale's sex hormones without harming it - stockings. For the first time, testosterone and progesterone-two key hormones that signal ...

London, Oct 29 (ANI): It's time to say goodbye to switchboards, for now you just have to touch a flower on your wallpaper to activate lamps and heaters - and even control ...

London, October 28 (ANI): Scientists have suggested that a load of monster supernovae may be causing a mysterious "haze" of radiation at the centre of the Milky Way galaxy. In 2003, the Wilkinson ...

London, October 28 (ANI): An academician has predicted that a burgeoning blizzard of space debris is going to have a major impact on the future economics of space flight. According to a report ...

London, Oct 28 (ANI): Bionic phantom arms not only make amputees sense the presence of a new limb, but can also provide them with amazing flexibility that could make their body attain ...

London, Oct 27 (ANI): Testosterone causes men essentially to be stingy, concludes a new study. According to the study, the hormone which makes men big and beefy also reduces their generosity. Karen Redwine, a ...

London, October 26 (ANI): In an analysis, a team of scientists has come up with ways to use pig manure to generate electricity. A large amount of pig manure created by thousands ...

London, October 24 (ANI): In a new research, scientists have determined that pets can play a large part in increasing greenhouse gas emissions, with calculations indicating that a Land Cruiser's eco-footprint being ...

London, Oct 22 (ANI): Neuroscientists at the Institute of Neuroscience in Alicante, Spain claim to have solved the mystery as to why some people see Mona Lisa's smile and some don't. According to ...

London, October 21 (ANI): Engineers have found a way to make domestic robots a lot quieter, by building them with artificial muscles that run on hydrogen, instead of noisy compressed-air pumps or ...

London, October 21 (ANI): The result of the first HIV vaccine test, which was deemed to be a success last month, has now been assessed as having a modest effect. The US Military ...

London, October 20 (ANI): Future astronomers in the hunt for alien life forms on planets would be better off looking for pollution trails, as they would indicate the presence of technology. During ...

London, Oct 18 (ANI): The rapid response to approaching footsteps in the dark is hard-wired in the brain, say researchers. The study showed that changes in the visual cortex boost brain's sensitivity primed ...

London, Oct 18 (ANI): A week after NASA had hit the moon as part of its LCROSS mission, the first image of the lunar material that erupted as a result has ...