Kepler 438b Is 'Most Earth-Like Alien World'
Astronomers have found a new planet that is similar to the Earth.
Three People Who Attended RMIT Graduation Affected By Measles
Three people, a 11-year-old girl, a 17-year-old boy and a 35-year-old man have been diagnosed with measles after attending RMIT's graduation ceremony.
Temperature During Exercise Has An Effect On Appetite And Weight Loss
16 participants took part in a study that looked into the effect of temperatures during a work-out on one's appetite.
June 30, 2015 To Be A Little Longer With Leap Second Added To It
June 30, 2015 will have a total of 86,401 seconds, and this will be the 26th time that a leap second has been added since 1972.
Mice Given New Diet Pill That Makes The Body Feel It Has Had An 'Imaginary Meal' May Help Combat Obesity
Researchers from California tried a drug on obese mice and found that it helped in weight loss.
67P Is An Asteroid And Not A Comet, Says John Bowler
John Bowler from England had made claims that the European Space Agency had gone wrong with its claims that the 67P was a comet.
Pope Francis Takes On A Pro-Science Stance; Talks About Climate Change, Evolution And The Big Bang Theory
Pope Francis has asked the Catholics to safeguard the creation or else it will destroy humans.
Bowhead Whales' DNA Could Hold Secret For Longer Life And Offer Resistance To Cancer
Separate studies by scientists in the UK and America have found that unique genes from bowhead whales help resist cancer and increase longevity.
China Trying To Kill Real-Life 'Pikachu'; Pika Said To Hold Cultural Significance
An animal called pika is said to be threatened by the Chinese government as it is considered to be damaging the grasslands.
YouTube Now Being Used By Robots To Learn Cooking
A research by the University of Maryland and NICTA have made use of 88 YouTube videos to teach robots how to cook.
170 Baby Tortoises Found In The Secret Compartment Of A Crate; Seized At Airport In Paris
A crate carrying sea cucumbers also contained baby tortoises that were wrapped in sticky tape. It was found in an airport in Paris.
McDonald's At Monash Children's Hospital Could Create Misleading Health Halo, Fear Health Experts
There are fears that the new Monash Children's Hospital would have a fast food outlet in it and health experts say that this was promoting a practice of unhealthy diet.
Raw 'Bath' Milk To Be Made Undrinkable Under Victoria Laws
Following the death of a three-year-old due to the consumption of raw "bath" milk, the Victorian government have made tougher laws.
Trip To Mars Made Cheaper And Easier By Using Ballistic Capture
Two mathematicians have come up with a proposal to reduce the amount of fuel as well as the cost of travel to Mars.
Ebola Update: Laboratory Worker Exposed To Ebola Unaffected By Disease
A laboratory technician was exposed to Ebola after working with Ebola specimens that contained live Ebola virus.
Elephant Seal Pup Crawls To A Woman's Lap; Makes Her Its Human Pillow
An elephant seal pup crawled up to the lap of a hotel manager and slept on her for about two hours.
Eight-Year-Old HIV-Positive Boy Shunned By Villagers; Incident Met With Anger On The Internet
An 8-year-old HIV-positive boy was targeted by villagers who have signed a petition to expel him from his village.
UK Pre-school Kids Are Given "Chemical Cosh" Drugs To Curb Hyperactivity
A survey by the British Psychological Society has found that 22 percent of psychologists were aware that young children were given "chemical cosh" drugs.
Over-The-Counter Drug Used To Cure Cold And Fever Could Hold Key To A Longer Life
Researchers found that ibuprofen extended the life span of a human by 12 years.
Dieting With A Partner Is Not Simple; The More Success A Partner Has, The Less Confident The Other Gets
A research by Dr Jennifer Harman found that if a couple decided to go on a diet, looking at the one who is more successful, the other partner would get less confident.
Groundbreaking Discovery At Stonehenge: A 6,000-Year-Old Campsite Found
The British government had made plans to make a tunnel underneath the Stonehenge but now an important discovery seems to have disturbed the plan.
A Vascular Leak Drug Could Be The Cure For Ebola
A drug called FX06 has been given to an Ebola patient which has helped him in the process of his recovery.
Terminally Ill Father Raises £500,000; Attempts To Save Life Of Stepdaughter Affected By Cancer
Tom Attwater raised funds for his five-year-old daughter who is suffering from neuroblastoma since she was three months old.
Water Through A Burst Pipe Floods Melbourne's Epworth Freemasons Hospital
Epworth Freemasons hospital was flooded because of which the patients were evacuated to other Epworth facilities.
Stationary Camera Captures Crocodile Cracking Open A Turtle's Shell In Australia
A saltwater crocodile attacked the shell of a dead Olive Ridley turtle and then devoured its meat.
The Story Behind The Mooing Of Cows
Scientists have uncovered the meaning behind the mooing of cows and they say that the cows made distinct calls based on the distance between them and their young ones.
Tilapia Fish Species Threatening Waterways And Native Fish Across New South Wales
The tilapia fish species are said to be mouth brooders because of which they had a high successful breeding rate.
Secret For Life-Saving HIV Cure Could Be Llamas
A research by Dr Laura McCoy found that the secret for fighting against HIV was llamas as it produced an antibody that was smaller than ones produced by humans.
Men Have Lesser Emotional Pain Towards Their Partners In Comparison To Women
A research by two scientists from Queensland showed that only 7 percent of men felt the pain of their partner.
Racehorse Skeleton Found At Excavation In Royal Stables Of King Charles II Could Belong To Doctor Syntax
A skeleton was found during excavations in Newmarket which found a skeleton of a horse that could either be of Doctor Syntax or a royal horse.
