Updated: Oct 21, 2018 22:34 IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 21 (ANI): According to a recent study, unicellular diatoms are able to adapt their behaviour to different external stimuli based on an evaluation of their own needs.
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Updated: Oct 21, 2018 22:28 IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 21 (ANI): While bendable drinking straws, medical tubes, and collapsible dog bowls all work on a common principle, the fundamental mechanisms of how they work have, until now, not been explored properly.
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Updated: Oct 18, 2018 22:00 IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 18 (ANI): About 2.7 billion people who live in China and India-- which is more than a third of the world's population--regularly breathe polluted air.
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Updated: Oct 18, 2018 00:59 IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 17 (ANI): If you think that sustainable forest management can be a major contributor to mitigating climate change, then you better not hold your breath. A new study has found that managing Europe's forests to maximise carbon sequestration has
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Updated: Oct 16, 2018 23:54 IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 16 (ANI): A recent study has suggested that higher water temperature, which increases the aggressiveness of some fish, could help protect coral reefs.
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Updated: Oct 15, 2018 06:44 IST
Washington D.C [U.S.A], Oct 15 (ANI): Recent findings show that 'Vampire burial' techniques were used in the ancient times to prevent a child, possibly infected with malaria, from rising from the dead and spreading the disease to the living.
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Updated: Oct 11, 2018 07:39 IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Oct 11 (ANI): New archaeological evidence from southwest Madagascar revealed that modern humans colonized the island thousands of years later than previously thought.
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Updated: Oct 08, 2018 13:32 IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 8 (ANI): According to a recent research, carbon emissions from Amazonian forest fires could be up to four times worse than feared.
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Updated: Oct 07, 2018 14:51 IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Oct 7 (ANI): A group of 550 students from Lucknow who participated in the India International Science Festival (IISF), have registered a new Guinness World Record for being the 'maximum number of people to conduct a DNA isolation experim
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Updated: Oct 06, 2018 23:27 IST
Dimapur, (Nagaland) [India] Oct 6 (ANI): Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio inaugurated the state's first ever innovation hub and space education centre at the Nagaland Science Centre in Dimapur.
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Updated: Oct 06, 2018 05:20 IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Oct 6(ANI): Turns out the same decision-making process that goes into searching for a job also applies to hunters searching for prey, and the knowledge can be used in conservation.
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Updated: Oct 05, 2018 14:04 IST
Peachtree City [USA] October 5 (ANI): Rinnai, the American branch of a Japanese company Tankless, which makes water heater systems, is introducing unique ideas to solve carbon dioxide emission problems prevalent in the United States.
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Updated: Oct 04, 2018 20:45 IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 4 (ANI): Ever wonder why do women typically live longer than men? According to a recent study, while this gender gap is not fully understood, it is well known that there are more reasons than just the typical riskier behaviors of some men, inc
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Updated: Oct 04, 2018 04:59 IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Oct 4(ANI): Secondary forests, or forests that have regrown after agriculture use, only last an average of 20 years, according to a recently released scientific paper.
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Updated: Oct 03, 2018 18:02 IST
Moscow [Russia], Oct 3 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia may bring an Indian astronaut to the International Space Station (ISS) on board a Soyuz spacecraft for a short training mission in 2022, a source in the Russian space industry said.
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Updated: Oct 03, 2018 17:53 IST
Stockholm, [Sweden] Oct 3 (ANI): The 2018 Nobel Prize in Chemistry was awarded to Frances H. Arnold, and jointly to George P. Smith and Gregory P. Winter on Wednesday for their prowess in harnessing the power of evolution in order to develop proteins that focus on solvi
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Updated: Oct 02, 2018 17:25 IST
Stockholm [Sweden], Oct 02 (ANI): The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences on Tuesday announced that the Nobel Prize in Physics, 2018, will be shared among three scientists, one each from United States of America (USA), Canada and France, for "groundbreaking inventions in
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Updated: Oct 01, 2018 15:16 IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Oct 1 (ANI): When invasive species enter the picture, things are rarely black and white. A new paper has revealed that some plant invaders could help fight climate change by making it easier for ecosystems to store "blue carbon"- the carbon stored
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Updated: Sep 30, 2018 15:57 IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep30 (ANI): Chemical pollutants, banned more than 40 years ago, are still having a devastating effect on marine life and could lead to the disappearance of half the world's killer whale population before the end of the century.
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Updated: Sep 24, 2018 23:07 IST
Reykjavik, [Iceland] Sep 24 (ANI): Nobody knows as to whether or not Iceland's dormant Katla Volcano will erupt or not.
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Updated: Sep 24, 2018 17:39 IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Sep 24(ANI): In a rare discovery, a venomous two-headed baby copperhead snake was found in the yard of a resident in Virginia.
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