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Lab-Grown Vaginal Organ Successfully Implanted on Four Women (Reuters)

20% of Aussie Women Want Designer Vagina Surgery, Says New Study

One in five Australian women or about 20 per cent want designer vagina surgery, according to a new study by researchers at Flinders University in South Australia and scheduled to be presented at a conference in Bristol, England, on Wednesday.
Vittorio Hernandez Jul 02, 2014
Moon

A National Park in the Moon, Hope Americans

A national park wil be established on the landing sites in the Moon, used by missions between 1969 and 1972 by Apollo, proposed legislation in the House of Representatives.
Afza Kandrikar Fathima Jul 01, 2014

Younger Teens See Sexting as a Substitute for Real Sex

A study done in a Los Angeles middle school shows that students sending and receinving "sext" messages were more likely to be sexually active than the non-sexting students. Younger teens see sexting as a substitute for real sex.
Afza Kandrikar Fathima Jul 01, 2014
Rare genetic disorders

Rare diseases Can Be Identified Through Family Photos

Without expensive testing, it is difficult to diagnose genetic diseases but now a new computer program is designed to help diagnose rare genetic diseases by using family photographs.
Afza Kandrikar Fathima Jun 30, 2014

'Gliese 832-c' Miniature Version of Earth

A new planet, 'Gliese 832C', most similar to our planet, Earth, has been discovered by the astronomers from the University of South Wales.
Afza Kandrikar Fathima Jun 30, 2014
Maria Sharapova

Nutritionists Criticise 'Sugarpova Candy Lounge'

On Wimbledon High Street, Sharapova opened 'Sugarpova Candy Lounge' to sell treats during the Wimbledon championships on June 16. The world's richest female athlete, Russia's tennis champion, Maria Sharapova opened in 2012 a sweet firm called Sugarpova, a premium candy line.
Afza Kandrikar Fathima Jun 30, 2014
NASA Discovers Mysterious X-Ray Signal from Deep Space

NASA Discovers Mysterious X-Ray Signal from Deep Space

A mysterious X-Ray signal has been discovered by NASA. The discovery was made using the Chandra X-ray Observatory and ESA’s XMM-Newton. Scientists are of the opinion that the X-ray may be coming from dark matter, a substance that is not fully understood by scientists yet.
Sachin Trivedi Jun 27, 2014
Surgery

Doctor Suspended for Botched Surgery Appeals

Dr Antonio Vega Vega, a central Queensland urologist who removed the wrong kidney of a patient, will be hearing the result of his appeal on June 27.
Afza Kandrikar Fathima Jun 27, 2014
A worker unloads a sack of rice at the central rice market in Jakarta

El Niño 80% Between Oct and Nov – UN’s WMO

The World Meteorological Organisation, the UN's weather agency experts, has placed at 80 per cent the chances of an El Niño weather event recurring in the Pacific Ocean by year-end, between October and November.
Esther Tanquintic-Misa Jun 27, 2014
A banner that reads "Fukushima" is placed in front of a giant symbolic Japan's national flag to mark the third year anniversary of the March 11, 2011 earthquake and tsunami, at the European Parliament in Strasbourg, March 11, 2014. REUTERS/

Investors of Japan's Tepco Slam Atomic Restarts

Tokyo Electric Power Co (TEPCO), operator of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant that got crippled by a tsunami in March 2011 after a magnitude 9 earthquake struck Japan's shores, has voted down motions to permanently close all its atomic plant projects during its annual general meeting on Thursday.
Esther Tanquintic-Misa Jun 27, 2014

An Earth-Sized Diamond Identified as White Dwarf Star

A faint white dwarf star that crystallized into an Earth-sized diamond as been identified by astronomer who suggest that this could be one of the strangest stars in the galaxy.
Afza Kandrikar Fathima Jun 27, 2014
Smartphones

Touchscreen phones Provides a Glimpse of Germs in the Body

A new study by the University of Oregon in the U.S. suggests that the smartphone contains thousands of micro-organisms and these can be a mirror to the bacteria, fungi and virus that are present in our body and in the surroundings.
Afza Kandrikar Fathima Jun 27, 2014
A sign is seen on the hood of a Ford Lightweight Concept car at the TechShop in San Francisco, California

Australian Car Owners Face New Mandatory Emissions Standards

Australian owners of light vehicles are now mandated to adhere to new emissions standards that could help the country achieve a year's worth cut of carbon pollution of 59 tonnes by 2030, the Climate Change Authority said on Thursday.
Esther Tanquintic-Misa Jun 26, 2014

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