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Earthquakes can change elastic properties of the Earth’s crust
WASHINGTON: Earthquakes can change elastic properties of the Earth's crust up to 6,000 kilometres away, altering its ability to withstand...
American eel spotted, documented in the Sargasso Sea
WASHINGTON: Some 30 species of eels spawn in the Sargasso Sea, but only two return to live out their days...
Experts launched new bid to expose the “secrets” of pyramids
EUROPE: A group of Egyptian and foreign experts launched Sunday a new bid to unravel the "secrets" of the pyramids,...
50% of African lions will disappear in next 20 years, study
MALI: The lion, perhaps the most iconic species of African wildlife, is disappearing from large parts of the African continent...
Tufts University figured out how to give dog face back after severe accident
HONG KONG: A veterinarian at Tufts University has figured out how to give a dog his face back after a...
NASA’s Cassini spacecraft will fly past Saturn
LONDON: A spacecraft will this week be sent plunging deep through a fountain of icy spray erupting from an extraterrestrial...
Incoming space debris in November provides opportunity for scientific research
LONDON: With the newly discovered space object known as WT1190F getting closer and closer to the Earth, scientists from different...
Common lizards in threat due to climate change
LONDON: Climate change undoubtedly affects all organisms but researchers have found that reptiles are particularly vulnerable as their body temperature...
Scientists identified a new species of Galapagos tortoise
CANADA: For the first time in more than a century, scientists have identified a new species of Galapagos tortoise; the...
NASA’s New Horizons gives first close-up views of Pluto
MEXICO: The spacecraft that gave us the first close-up views of Pluto now has a much smaller object in its...
Human hands evolved for punching, research
LONDON: According to new research, the evolution of the human hand is tied to the ability of human males to...
Lovejoy comet releasing alcohol, astronomers find
HARROW: Astronomers were able to find two organic molecules in space and it came from a comet that passes by...
Scientists discovered 2 new methane organisms
SYDNEY: Scientists have discovered two new methane-metabolizing organisms whose role in greenhouse gas emissions and consumption is not yet known. "We...
After severe accident breakthrough surgery gives dogs their faces back
CANADA: A veterinarian at Tufts University has figured out how to give a dog his face back after a severe...
Minister Dr Nick Smith supports NZ Landcare trust citizen science project
TOKYO: The Minister for the Environment Dr Nick Smith gave his support for NZ Landcare Trust's new Citizen Science based...
Three planets will seem to get closer throughout the course of this week
LONDON: Jupiter, Mars and Venus will appear close to each other in the morning sky forming a planetary triangle in...
Giant prehistoric shark teeth wash up on North Carolina beaches
SYDNEY: Beachcombers normally find shells, broken glasses and pebbles on the shores but in the United States, they certainly did...
Where did dogs first arrive on the scene?
NEW YORK: Where did dogs first arrive on the scene? Scientists have long debated that question, and now a study...
New software enables a man to control robotic arm to paint a picture
CANADA: Scientists from Imperial College London have developed computer software that enables a person to control a robotic arm to...
How cells repair DNA damage?
WASHINGTON: Danish researchers have discovered a previously unknown function in histones responsible for packaging the DNA into structural units that...
