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World is not going to end, NASA declares
WASHINGTON: An internet rumour that a large space rock is going to slam into Earth next month has gained enough...
Scientists discover high-energy neutrinos
HONG KONG: A team of scientific researchers gathered at the South Pole made a lot of very interesting discoveries recently...
Planet is facing water crises due to climate change, expert
FRANCE: Scientific experts from around the world gathered in Stockholm this week for the World Water Week to discuss the...
DNA may help track elephant poachers, scientists
FRANCE: In the past decade, hundreds of thousands of African elephants have been killed by poachers, who take their tusks...
100 years old message in a bottle washed up in Germany beach
MEXICO: More than a century ago, a British scientist named George Parker Bidder dropped 1,020 glass bottles into the sea...
3D printing equally beneficial for humans and animals
LONDON: 3D printing isn't just for people to make tchotchkes, buildings and Kraken dice. There's a whole realm of the...
Biologists discover “nautilus” after 30 years
EUROPE: It's the kind of touching reunion biologists dream about: More than 30 years after finding and identifying a then-new...
New research sheds light on end of Snowball Earth period
HONG KONG: The second ice age during the Cryogenian period was not followed by the sudden and chaotic melting-back of...
Planet is facing water crises due to climate change
FRANCE: Scientific experts from around the world gathered in Stockholm this week for the World Water Week to discuss the...
Scientists find a piece of the earliest baboon
WASHINGTON: A two-million-year-old skull fragment comes from the earliest baboon ever found, a new study reports. The fossil was found...
Ants self-medicate to control fungal infections
NEW YORK: Men have been using plants to cure their ills since man existed. Researchers have suspected that animals preferentially...
Remote control mice can helps in brain study
WASHINGTON: Brain control is a reality in the field of optogenetics. This technique enables scientists to turn specific neurons on...
Bongs of Big Ben can be out by up to 6 seconds
NEW YORK: The bongs of Big Ben have become "temperamental" and can be out by up to six seconds, parliament's...
Japan’s unmanned cargo ship successfully reached at ISS
TOKYO: An unmanned cargo ship loaded with emergency supplies including Japanese whisky successfully docked at the International Space Station early...
Chillies can help to lose weight, new research
LONDON: It’s long been thought that chillies can help us lose weight. Now, new research found the fiery food can...
Astronauts on ISS now have their own plant growth facility
WASHINGTON: The diet of astronauts usually calls to mind freeze-dried ice cream and beef stroganoff, but these days, nutrition is...
Scientists create magnetic wormhole
EUROPE: Just like a scene straight from a science fiction flick, a team of physicists in Spain have developed a...
The great American eclipse of 2017
MEXICO: One of the most dramatic celestial events; the first total solar eclipse to sweep across the totality of the...
NASA’s Curiosity rover used ‘selfie stick’ to capture 360 degree image of itself
DUBLIVE: NASA’s Curiosity rover used its inbuilt ‘selfie stick’ to capture this 360 degree image of itself sitting in the...
Satellite images show Greenland glacier loses chunk the size of Manhattan
HONG KONG: Satellite images show that the world's fastest moving glacier lost a piece of ice measuring nearly 5 square...
