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Scientists say explosive phenomena intervene in formation of planetary nebulae
BRENT: The birth of planetary nebulae, resulting from the death of low and intermediate mass stars, is usually thought of...
Climate change: New York City sea levels could rise by up to 6 feet at end of century
LONDON: New York City may need to "pull up its pants" as scientists predict the city could experience sea level...
Scientists find new Seadragon species Deep Ruby Red
HARROW: There's another color of seadragon out there: deep ruby red. Scientists had previously believed there were only two seadragon...
Earth was hostile environment with oxygen-deprived air over 3 billion years ago
MEXICO: The Earth was a hostile environment marked by unpredictable climate and oxygen-deprived air over 3 billion years ago. Researchers...
Our Sun may experience surprisingly explosive death
CANADA: A new study has revealed that our sun will not explode as a powerful supernova when it eventually runs...
Scientists expose 1st map of human Epigenomes in effort to fight disease
HONG KONG: The first-ever comprehensive map of "human epigenomes" -- the structural and chemical "tweaks" that determine how genes govern...
Human brains grew under direction of specific snippets of DNA
FRANCE: Human brains could have grown larger under the direction of specific snippets of DNA, Kent State University researchers report....
University of Oslo researchers throw rocket through northern lights to unlock space weather
NEW YORK: The northern lights are more than one of nature's most awe-inspiring sights. They are electromagnetic phenomena that can...
New research shows sea snail teeth are nature’s strongest material
BEIJING: The spider's silk is known as the strongest natural material hailed for its strength and structure but it may...
Microsoft clings precariously to 3 percent share of new smartphone sales
NEW YORK: This is the same Microsoft that spent almost a half-decade trying to offer a credible alternative to Apple’s...
The Evil Within DLC leaves many questions unanswered and many loose ends untied
TOKYO: Bethesda confirmed that the DLC is due out next month in March 2015. However, other than that, players really...
18 pound device: Japan unveils wearable tomato machine for runners
TOKYO: After Google Glass, Apple Watch, Japan has unveiled a wearable device for marathon participants. The "Tomatan" is a backpack...
Google to introduce internet Project Loon to offer affordable internet across globe via high-altitude balloons
NEW DELHI: Google is in talks with the Indian government to introduce its Project Loon, an internet project that uses...
NASA delays spacewalks to fix spacesuit problem linked to near-drowning of astronaut
NEW YORK: The start of a series of spacewalks to carry out major work at the International Space Station will...
Stanford research team finds marine animal lineages
WASHINGTON: After conducting an extensive study on size, a Stanford research team found that, over time, marine animal lineages generally...
Penguins can’t sense 3 of 5 basic tastes: Researchers
PARIS: A Universityof Michigan-led study of penguin genetics has concluded that the flightless aquatic birds lost three of the five...
Candy Crush users spend $1.3b on game purchase, company achieves 45% revenue through game in 2014
LONDON: The users of Candy Crush have spent $1.3 billion on the games in the year of 2014 and the...
New ozone eating gases on rise, study
LONDON: A recent study shows that levels of a new ozone-eating gas are on the rise. These chemicals referred to...
New satellite reveals places on Earth most at risk from ocean acidification
HARROW: Our planet’s oceans absorb over 25 percent of the carbon dioxide emitted by the burning of fossils, fuels and...
Limpet teeth: The world’s strongest natural material
NEW YORK: The strongest material in the world can be found inside the mouths of rock-dwelling marine gastropods. If you've...
