Washington, May 19 (ANI): An Australian scientist is planning an expedition to the Wessel islands in July and will revisit the location where five coins and an old map might reveal findings recreating Australia's history.

Washington, May 16 (ANI): Discovery of two fossils from the East African Rift has provided new information about the evolution of primates, according to a study.

Washington, May 16 (ANI): In a surprise discovery, Melbourne scientists have found that malaria parasites can 'talk' to each other.

Washington, May 15 (ANI): The discovery of hundreds of planet candidates around other stars by Kepler spacecraft, which was launched in 2009, has inspired a new book that combines both science and science fiction.

Tokyo, May 8 (ANI): The Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology and the Brazilian government have made an announcement about the discovery of a large mass of granite on the seabed off the coast of Rio de Janeiro, suggesting a continent may have existed in the Atlantic Ocean.

London, April 23 (ANI): Some leading scientists have launched a campaign to rename the elusive Higgs boson, also called 'God particle', claiming that UK physicist Peter Higgs does not deserve all the credit for the breakthrough discovery.

Washington, April 19 (ANI): Researchers have announced the discovery of a new species of dinosaur from Madagascar, filling an important gap in the island's fossil record.

London, April 18 (ANI): Researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center have reported discovery of a specific gene that regulates the heart's ability to regenerate after injuries.

Washington, Apr 13 (ANI): Researchers are one step closer in preventing death related to heart diseases, thanks to their discovery of a key molecule in an unexpected place in heart cells - mitochondria, tiny energy factories that house the controls capable of setting off cells' self-destruct sequence.

London, Apr 13 (ANI): Twitter is rumoured to be launching a new music service after the micro blogging site purchased the music discovery site, We Are Hunted.

Washington, April 12(ANI): The pharmaceutical company Sanofi has launched the large-scale production of a partially synthetic version of artemisinin, a chemical critical to making today's front-line antimalaria drug, based on a breakthrough discovery made twelve years ago.

Washington, Apr. 11 (ANI): A letter that pioneering scientist Francis Crick wrote to his son, detailing his Nobel Prize-winning DNA discovery, has been sold to anonymous buyer at a New York City auction for a record-breaking 5.3 million dollars on Wednesday.

Washington, Apr 6 (ANI): Researchers at the University of East Anglia (UEA) have made a discovery in neuroscience that could offer a long-lasting solution to eating disorders such as obesity.

London, Apr. 4 (ANI): Tom Cruise's Irish ancestry has been certified in a ceremony in Dublin, following the discovery that the star has descended from a heroic potato famine landlord.

London, Mar. 25 (ANI): Japanese scientists have found vast reserves of rare earth metals on the Pacific seabed that can be mined cheaply.

London, Mar.20 (ANI): Marine biologists have, for the first time, found a whale skeleton on the ocean floor near Antarctica, giving new insights into life in the sea depths. The discovery was made almost a mile below the surface in an undersea crater and includes the find of at least nine new species of deep-sea organisms thriving on the bones.

New Delhi, Mar 16 (ANI): Congress leader and Indian Premier League (IPL) chief Rajiv Shukla on Saturday congratulated left-handed opener Shikhar Dhawan for his outstanding knock on his debut game against Australia in the third Test match in Mohali.

Washington, March 16 (ANI): Cocaine addiction treatment could get easier, with the new discovery of a molecular process in the brain that's triggered by drug use.

Chicago, Mar. 14 (ANI): The recent discovery of an ancient Chinese coin on the Kenyan island of Manda shows trade existed trade relations between East Africa and China is much older than previously believed.

London, Mar.6 (ANI): Scientists from the University of Sheffield have discovered that a key gene in the womb, which stops labour occurring too early, is switched off by inflammation in the uterus at the time labour begins - a discovery which paves the way for developing new treatments to prevent premature births.

Washington, March 1 (ANI): New research from the University of Georgia has identified a brain pathway that controls impulsive eating in fruit flies, an important discovery that may help explain binge eating in humans.

Washington, February 20 (ANI): Some of the brain chemicals that allow seals to sleep with half of their brain at a time have been identified - a discovery that Canadian researchers say could help in research into human sleep problems.

London, Feb 19 (ANI): The family of convicted Paralympics champion Oscar Pistorius has criticised the media for producing sensational reports of the murder case against him, following the discovery of a bloodied cricket bat at the sprinter's home.

London, Feb. 13 (ANI): Scientists in the UK have identified aromatic rice from Bangladesh that has far lower arsenic concentrations than found in non-aromatic rice, and containing higher amounts of selenium and zinc.

Washington, February 9 (ANI): Researchers have identified a protein that is highly expressed in triple negative breast cancer cells after chemotherapy.