Making New Year's Resolution Encourages Procrastination
Researchers at the University of Scranton published a study in the Journal of Clinical Psychology that revealed that out of forty five percent of Americans that make new year's resolutions, only around eight percent of them actually succeed in keeping to the resolutions that they make.
Cancer May Be Prevented By Reprogramming Stem Cells After Radiation
A recent study conducted in the University of Colorado Cancer Centre suggests that there is a way to curb cancerous cells from reproducing, by reprogramming the stem cells after radiation.
Monarch Butterflies May Be On The Endangered Species List
Officials at the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service have been reported to say that the recent decline noticed among the population of monarch butterflies, may necessitate the species to be included in the U.S. Endangered Species Act list.
Scientists Warn: Young Generation No Longer Able To Fix Technological Problems
Professor of Radio Frequency Engineering, at the University of Manchester, Danielle George, is of the opinion that the younger generation, having grown up in a disposable world, are no longer able to fix technological devices by themselves.
Food insecurities May Lead To Higher Levels Of Diabetes
A new study explored the possibility that people with diabetes, who have unreliable access to medical supplies and food, may have more trouble controlling their diabetes than people who don't seem to have the same issues.
New Treatment For Arthritis Called 'Magical'
An experimental programme conducted by the Academic Medical Centre in Amsterdam has come up with a new treatment procedure for people with arthritis.
Global Warming May Be Killing Off Butterflies
The wall brown butterflies (Lasiommata megera) is reported to have disappeared from its original habitat in southern England.
Reindeers In China Near Extinction
A recent study published in the Journal of Nature Conservation stated that a small population of reindeers in China may be under threat of extinction.
NASA To Name Craters On Mercury
Officials at NASA have set up a competition to help find names for craters on the surface of Mercury.
What Causes Developmental Disorders?
Scientists who have been working on finding causes of developmental disorders, may have found twelve new issues that could be attributed to cause developmental disorders.
Reading E-books At Night May Harm Sleep Patterns
A recent study suggests that reading e-books right before going to bed, may result in disturbed sleep patterns as well as alertness during the following day.
Evolution Made Human Bones Lighter In Weight
Recent archaeological studies have revealed that human bones are lighter in weight and density when compared to early homo sapiens, Australopithecus africanus, Neandertals and chimpanzees.
3D Printing Used By Astronauts In Space
Astronauts at the International Space Station (ISS) have successfully manufactured a working socket wrench using 3D printing technology.
Experts Ask If The Pen Is Still Mightier Than A Keyboard
Has the art of handwriting been replaced by typing?
Smartphones May Be Reshaping Our Brains
A recent study suggests that smartphones, especially those that are touch screen enabled may be reshaping the human brain.
Natural Remedies May Help Slow Cognitive Aging
Recent studies have suggested that natural remedies might help in slowing down the aging process.
Scientists Venture Into The Science Of Smiling
Researchers have taken a stab at identifying what truly makes the human mind smile and how it can affect an individual's mental state.
Festive Lights On Earth Seen From Space
Scientists report that festival lights lit on days like Christmas or Ramadan can be clearly viewed from space.
Super Typhoon Shoved Huge Boulder Onto Philippines Beach
Typhoon Haiyan is reported to have shifted a humongous boulder onto a beach in the Philippines.
Why Can't We Turn Back Time
A group of theoretical physicists have a published a study which explains the concept time and its movement through the universe.
Autism Linked To Air Pollution
Recent studies may have found a link between the development of autism, and exposure to pollution during pregnancy.
Comet Lander Philae Saved By Accidental Bump
NASA's comet lander Philae, reportedly grazed a crater on the surface of the comet 67P upon impact.
DNA From Ancient Bones Reveal New Secrets
The archaeological community made a huge leap forward this year in identifying the actual genetic make up of human beings in ancient eras.
India Successfully Test Launches Its Heaviest Rocket
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) successfully tested out its heaviest rocket in a test launch on Thursday.
Japanese Research On Stem Cells Proves To Be A Complete Failure
The scientific community received a strong blow to the gut when Japanese researchers announced that their supposed breakthrough research on stem cells proved to yield no positive results.
Russia To Have Own Space Station
Russia announced that it has intentions to perhaps build a space station of it's own.
Lens-Free Microscope Developed To Detect Cancer At Cellular Level
Researchers at UCLA have been successful in developing a lens-free microscope that is able to detect cancer as well as other cell abnormalities, developing at a cellular level.
Arctic Ice Melting Due To Absorption Of Increased Solar Radiation
In recent years, the Arctic region has been absorbing more and more of the sun's radioactive energy, causing the rapid melting of ice in the region.
The Tale Of A 4,000-Year-Old Man And His Dagger
Nearly four thousand years after his death, an ancient British warrior's tale is now told to the world.
Heart Attack Survivors Recommended To Get Counseling For Sex
It is important for people with cardiovascular conditions to seek advice regarding sexual activity from their doctors.
