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Life began on earth may be older than we thought: Study
MEXICO: The Earth was a hostile environment marked by unpredictable climate and oxygen-deprived air over 3 billion years ago. Researchers...
Dark Matter may cause mass extinctions, geologic upheavals on Earth
LONDON: Dark matter, the mysterious, invisible pseudo-material that makes up a large portion of the known Universe, could possibly be...
Scientists discover origin of magnetic field covering Sun
BRENT: The magnetic field that covers the Sun and determines its behavior, the eleven year cycles no less than such...
189 million years old fossil reveals new species of ancient marine reptile
HONG KONG: A fossil that had been overlooked for the 30 years it's been sitting in storage at a UK...
Habitat of Brown Lemur may shrink due to Climate Change
LONDON: Anticipated climate changes in coming decades are likely to leave a lot of Madagascar's lemurs looking for new places...
Scientists identify species of seadragon after analysing samples from vivid red specimen in Australia
MEXICO: Scientists identify a new species of seadragon after analysing samples from a vivid red specimen discovered in Western Australia....
Super-massive black holes feed on dark matter
PARIS: Dark matter, the mysterious matter that scientists have yet to be able to observe, makes up most of the...
Large Hadron Collider undergone major upgrades to begin 2nd 3-yr run
MEXICO: The Large Hadron Collider, built by Cern, the European Organisation for Nuclear Research, has undergone major upgrades this year...
Researches use satellites to calculate ocean acidification on global level
BEIJING: International researchers are developing techniques to monitor the acidity of oceans from space, using satellites that can orbit the...
Isolated hills, ridges spanning 1400km on Mars may be hiding large quantities of water-ice
WASHINGTON: A new research has revealed that a complex network of isolated hills, ridges and small basins spanning 1400 km...
Scientists discover Limpet teeth’s natural material stronger than titanium
HONG KONG: Scientists have discovered a natural material stronger than titanium, Kevlar and even spider silk. In fact, measurements suggest...
Researchers turn wastewater into fresh water
CANADA: What if we could convert wastewater into fresh water with less energy than it takes to manage wastewater facilities?...
Sea ice in Arctic melts due to warm Atlantic Ocean waters
VOLOS: Warm Atlantic Ocean waters are causing sea ice to melt in the Arctic, further contributing to the disappearance of...
Caffeine, nicotine can save bees against intestinal parasites
PARIS: Chemicals found in flowers of some plants are a "natural medicine cabinet" for ailing bees infested with one common...
Researchers discover loss of naturally occurring oyster reefs spanned South Australia’s coastline 70 years ago
SYDNEY: Researchers from the University of Adelaide have discovered the loss of naturally occurring oyster reefs that spanned South Australia’s...
Stanford engineers develop new air filter that could help in breathing
BEIJING: Stanford Univ.'s Yi Cui and his students have turned a material commonly used in surgical gloves into a low-cost,...
Samsung introduces Galaxy Grand Prime 4G, Core Prime 4G & J1 4G in Thailand for Asian markets
BANGKOK: At Samsung’s Forum in Thailand, Samsung has announced its three new smartphones for Asian markets. The new Samsung Galaxy...
BlackBerry’s Z10, Q10, Z30 devices now can access Android apps
TORONTO: BlackBerry has updated its software and allowed the users to use Android applications on its more than 10 devices...
Intex releases Android 4.4.2 KitKat, dual-SIM Aqua Y2 Remote smartphone for Rs 4,390 in India
MUMBAI: Intex has unveiled its new economy flagship Aqua Y2 Remote smartphone in India for Rs 4,390. Aqua Y2 Remote...
LG G2 week away from receiving Android 5.0 Lollipop
TOKYO: The LG G2 is a week away from receiving the Android 5.0 Lollipop but it does not mean that...
