London, Nov 22 (IANS) Hip-hop artist 50 Cent was forced to shelve plans to launch a new safe sex campaign after his design for a revolutionary new condom failed to stand up ...

Washington, November 22 (ANI): In a new study, scientists have discovered the only known "predator" corals to eat adult jellyfish. According to a report in National Geographic News, the study, led by ...

Chandigarh, Nov 21 (IANS) The Haryana government Saturday reiterated its commitment for research on the mythological Saraswati river. Haryana's Irrigation Minister Ajay Singh Yadav assured all assistance to Saraswati River Research Institute in ...

By Ranjan Bhaduri Nov. 21, (THAINDIAN NEWS) An astonishing article has been posted on a site called Climate Depot, perceived as an anti-global warming website, which states that a bunch of hackers broke ...

OSLO (BNO NEWS) -- The Norwegian Institute of Public Health on Friday said it discovered a mutated version of the H1N1 swine flu virus. The institute analyzed samples from a number of ...

London, November 20 (ANI): Scientists have developed a Star Trek-like phaser, capable of causing paralysis with a beam of light, whose effects have been proven on worms. A phaser traditionally emits a ...

Washington, Nov 19 (ANI): Scientists have found that patients with recent-onset schizophrenia have higher levels of inflammatory substances in their brains. According to the researchers at the Swedish medical university Karolinska Institutet, ...

Cape Canaveral, Nov 17 (THAINDIAN NEWS) NASA successfully launched the space shuttle Atlantis on Monday afternoon with the aim of delivering key spare parts in order to prolong the life of ...

London, Nov 17 (ANI): Scientists have found a link between frequent use of ketamine, a drug popular with clubbers, and memory problems. The University College London boffins came to the conclusion after carrying ...

Washington, Nov 16 (IANS) A nano-sized capsule being developed by researchers boosts the person's uptake of curcumin, the main ingredient in tumeric powder, and can be used in treatment of several ...

London, November 15 (ANI): Researchers are working on the idea of projecting images into the eye from a contact lens. Scientists at the University of Washington are labouring on a contact lens that ...

London, Nov 15 (ANI): Lesbians make better parents than a man and a woman, says a British expert. According to Stephen Scott, director of research at the National Academy for Parenting Practitioners, kids ...

London, November 14 (ANI): Researchers are working on the idea of projecting images into the eye from a contact lens. Scientists at the University of Washington are labouring on a contact lens that ...

Tokyo, Nov 14 (DPA) US President Barack Obama Saturday declared Washington's intent to renew its active role in the Asian region after being "disengaged" in recent years. "As an Asia Pacific nation, ...

Washington, Nov 13 (ANI): A new study conducted by researchers at the University of Granada has revealed that kids who eat fish more than 3 times per week show worse performance in ...

Washington, Nov 12 (IANS) The earth's climate was far cooler -perhaps more than 50 degrees - billions of years ago, suggesting the advent of life could have been earlier than believed. Mike Tice, ...

Sydney, November 12 (ANI): Scientists, who conducted a study of bubbles trapped in pumice rock, have suggested that it's a lot easier for volcanoes to erupt than we think. According to a report ...

London, Nov 12 (ANI): Late King of Pop Michael Jackson could be brought back from the dead through 3D scans he had made of his body 13 years back in a ...

Beijing, Nov 12 (IANS) A rare brown baby giant panda has been discovered by researchers in northwest China. The two-month old baby has brown fur where usual pandas sport black. The ...

London, Nov 11 (IANS) There is something lovable about the faint yet familiar smell of old books, which could also tell you about their condition, says a new study. Scientists have developed a ...

Washington, Nov 10 (ANI): Some aromas get etched into our memories since childhood, and now researchers at Weizmann Institute have found the scientific basis of this connection.According to graduate student Yaara Yeshurun, ...

Washington, Nov 9 (ANI): Scientists have cast doubts over the efficacy of nasal saline irrigation (NSI, or Neti Pot) in the treatment of sinus disease. The study led by Dr Talal M. Nsouli, ...

Washington, Nov 9 (IANS) A new breakthrough will help scientists eavesdrop on bacteria and learn how they chat with one another. This finding is likely to lead to new therapeutic discoveries for ...

London, Nov 9 (ANI): Under optimum conditions, any adult cell can be coaxed into becoming stem-cell like, according to a team of researchers in the United States. Led by Rudolf Jaenisch of ...

Washington, Nov 8 (ANI): A new video game developed by an online gaming site along with scientists from University of Michigan has been found to improve intelligence. Developed by Luminosity.com, the Dual N-Back ...

Washington, Nov 6 (ANI): Scientists are reporting a new breakthrough in the ongoing battle against a fatal brain disease called adrenoleukodystrophy using gene therapy. The brain condition is hereditary and is characterized by ...

Washington, November 6 (ANI): A new study by scientists has confirmed that a reservoir may have triggered the devastating 2008 Wenchuan earthquake in China that killed nearly 90,000 people. Reservoirs have been known ...

Washington, November 5 (ANI): Scientists at the US Geological Survey (USGS) have detected a series of depressions on Mars that may harbor caves beneath them, which could provide shelter for future Mars ...

London, November 5 (ANI): NASA's spacecraft Messenger has detected rich concentrations of iron and titanium on the surface of the planet Mercury. Previous Earth and spacecraft-based observations had detected only very low amounts ...

Washington, Nov 5 (ANI): Curcumin, an ingredient commonly found in yellow curry, is being viewed as a promising disease-fighter. Scientists are working on developing nano-sized capsules containing the curry ingredient in an ...