CIA Explains UFO Sightings in the ‘50s: ‘It Was Us’
The CIA has explained in a report that the UFO sightings in the '50s were really just U-2 spy planes.
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.
Plastic Pollution In High Seas Threatening To Damage Marine Eco System: Bigger Than The Scare On Rising Sea Levels
The study on plastic pollution in oceans is an eye opener as it unravelled many interesting facts about deep sea pollution.
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.
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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.
New Insect Trap Prevents Bed Bug Infestation
A powerful combination of chemical attractants can trap annoying bedbugs that silently infests homes and public places.
Hoax Alert: Viral Planetary Alignment Phenomenon That Causes Brief Weightlessness is Fake
The online viral claiming that the planetary alignment phenomenon happening on January 4 and which will cause brief weightlessness is just a hoax.
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.
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.
Pope Francis Expected To Issue Papal Encyclical on Climate Change
Pope Francis is reportedly issuing a papal encyclical on climate change to instruct Catholics to act on environmental issues.
Bioengineers Create Tissues That Could Build Organ Replacements Someday
New developments in bioengineering make it possible to create functional replacements for impaired human organs in the future.
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.
Science Council Proposes New Set of Research Priorities
Australia’s science council has identified new science and research priorities that are directed to boost the country’s competitiveness.
Natural Remedies May Help Slow Cognitive Aging
Recent studies have suggested that natural remedies might help in slowing down the aging process.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
TEPCO Removes Spent Fuel At 1st Of 4 Fukushima Reactors
Spent radioactive fuel in reactor number 4 of the Fukushima nuclear power plant had been cleared.
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.
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