A Japanese court has ruled that Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO), operator of the tsunami-crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, is liable for the suicide of a woman in 2011 due to physical and mental effects brought by the disaster.
Esther Tanquintic-Misa
Aug 28, 2014
Setting fire to more than 40% of the world's garbage only creates more garbage in the environment.
Revathi Siva Kumar
Aug 28, 2014
A team of astronomers have got the best view of the collision of two galaxies during the time when the universe was half its age, with the help of space and ground-based telescopes.
Afza Kandrikar Fathima
Aug 28, 2014
A nail polish has been developed that canges colour when it comes in contact with date-rape drugs. This drug is also called the predator drug and aids in the execution of drug facilitated sexual assault.
Sarah Thomas
Aug 28, 2014
The world's oldest known wine cellar was found by archaelogists in the Upper Galilee in Israel.
Afza Kandrikar Fathima
Aug 28, 2014
A Canadian teenager saved her sister from a cougar in Waterton Lakes National Park in Alberta and it was her scream that apparently scared the wild animal away.
Sounak Mukhopadhyay
Aug 28, 2014
Theories stated that most sun's total energy was produced by proton-proton fusion in the core.
Afza Kandrikar Fathima
Aug 28, 2014
Research shows that bad recall can be banished with some smart string-pulling.
Revathi Siva Kumar
Aug 28, 2014
A 5,000-insect-strong wasp nest covering a bed was tackled by a pest controller.
Afza Kandrikar Fathima
Aug 28, 2014
Geologists explains why the opening of earth in Mexico may not be an alarming phenomena.
Jaskiran Kaur
Aug 28, 2014
On Aug. 25, in Pennsylvania, Lower Paxton Township resident Stephanie Wilkerson noticed something in the sky that was moving and changing colors
Afza Kandrikar Fathima
Aug 27, 2014
Blink-182 musician Tom DeLonge saw multiple UFOs in the skies of San Diego while driving his car through California.
Afza Kandrikar Fathima
Aug 27, 2014
The remains of a Phoenician ship that was said to be 2,700 years old was found in the waters of Gozo.
Afza Kandrikar Fathima
Aug 27, 2014
They found henges, barrows, pits and ditches that could all contribute to a deeper understanding and provide more information about the prehistoric mysterious site.
Sarah Thomas
Aug 27, 2014
The story of the Himalayan Yeti or the abominable snowman has existed since ages; people in Nepal and Tibet believe that there is a mysterious creature resembling a giant ape, living in the roof of the world, Himalayas.
Sarah Thomas
Aug 27, 2014
Excess intake of salt or sodium is extremely harmful to health and can cause stomach cancer, strokes, heart ailments, high blood pressure and gastric ulcers among many other health related problems.
Smitha Nambiar
Aug 27, 2014
Autistic children have extra synapses in their brain and using a specific drug restores synaptic pruning and in turn might be able to reverses autistic-like-behavior in human beings as reported by the U.S. neuroscientists in the Neuron journal.
Smitha Nambiar
Aug 27, 2014
Optus, the second-biggest telco in Australia, will launch its Optus 10 satellite on Sept 12. The satellite was initially set for launch in May.
Vittorio Hernandez
Aug 26, 2014
Sonia Kruger, who announced over the weekend that she is 16-weeks pregnant, after conceiving through IVF, said in a recent interview that she is paranoid of losing her baby.
Smitha Nambiar
Aug 26, 2014
Ebola's experimental drug had raised many hopes.
Kalyan Kumar
Aug 26, 2014
A space probe is due to land on the Rosetta comet in November and five sites where it could touch down on have been identified by scientists.
Afza Kandrikar Fathima
Aug 26, 2014
A hoax crops on the Internet about how there will be two moons has been revealed.
Afza Kandrikar Fathima
Aug 26, 2014
According to the Open Minds and Mutual UFO Network witness reporting database, a witness said that on Aug 23, he saw a "giant ship" with a glow move overhead in Illinois.
Afza Kandrikar Fathima
Aug 26, 2014
Prolonged obesity and the habit of overeating over a period of time causes structural changes in the brain. A study revealed that this leads to the damage of signaling pathways in the hypothalamus in the brain, the part that regulates metabolism.
Smitha Nambiar
Aug 25, 2014
A US hotel chain, Starwood, has planned to introduce robot butlers to tend to their guests. The butler is said to be put to work in 100 hotels across the world. The Botlr, which is a short for robotic butler, is 3 feet tall anddressed in a vinyl-collared butler uniform.
Sarah Thomas
Aug 25, 2014
The best color map of Neptune's big moon, Triton, was created by a scientist from images that were taken 25 years ago by NASA's spacecraft.
Merlyn D'costa
Aug 25, 2014
'Pepe The Missionary', a famous giant Galapagos tortoise, died at the age of 60 at the Galapagos National Park's Interpretation Center after living with Franciscan missionaries on the island.
Afza Kandrikar Fathima
Aug 25, 2014
An independent group of researchers in Puerto Rico believe that they made contact with aliens, "beings from elsewhere." On the 37 anniversary of the mysterious "WOW! Signal," this incident they stated, had occurred.
Sarah Thomas
Aug 25, 2014
A research conducted by University of Huddersfield scientist Dr Olumayokun Olajide, who specializes in the anti-inflammatory properties of natural products, has found that a compound that is found in pomegranate can slow the development of Alzheimer's disease and its symptoms. Not just Alzheimer's it is seen to reduce the inflammation caused by rheumatoid arthritis and Parkinson's disease.
Sarah Thomas
Aug 25, 2014
About 40,000 years ago, the Neanderthals co-existed with modern humans, interacting with them culturally and sexually.
Sarah Thomas
Aug 25, 2014