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7-Year Old Discovered T Rex's Vegetarian Cousin in Chile

By Peter R - Apr 28, 2015 01:18 PM EDT

Fossils were found in 2004 by a then seven-year old. Paleontologists have concluded that the dinosaur Chilesaurus diegosuarezi was a vegetarian, from its skull.

Mitochondria DNA Editing Can Stop Mothers From Passing Down Genetic Disorders

By Peter R - Apr 28, 2015 09:54 AM EDT

The technique developed by researchers can edit mitochondrial DNA in the embryo and prevent several life-limiting disorders.

More Sleep Can Repair Dementia Caused by Alzheimer's

By Peter R - Apr 27, 2015 06:56 PM EDT

Research on fruit flies has shown that sleep two or three extra hours a day could help repair memory loss.

Construction of Hawaii Telescope Comes Under Cyber Attack

By Peter R - Apr 27, 2015 06:54 PM EDT

Sympathizers of native Hawaiians who are opposed to the construction of the telescope at a location they consider sacred, hacked the Thirty Meter Telescope's website.

How Air Pollution Causes Stroke and Shrinks Brain, Revealed

By Peter R - Apr 25, 2015 05:13 PM EDT

Particulate matter 2.5 are associated with an increased risk of stroke causing deep brain infarcts.

Synthetic Marijuana Continues Sending Truckloads of Teens to ER

By Peter R - Apr 25, 2015 03:41 PM EDT

Despite risk of fatality, Spice or K2 are easily available in most parts of the country.

Tinnitus Ring Not Imaginary. Exists in the Brain, Study Finds

By Peter R - Apr 25, 2015 03:40 PM EDT

A new study has found that the Tinnitus involves large portions of the brain and treatment principles practised today may have to be revised.

GTA 5 Update: 2,500 Gamers Locked Out of Accounts, Rockstar Denies Hack, Working on Fix

By Peter R - Apr 24, 2015 04:30 PM EDT

Rockstar has maintained that emails and passwords were obtained from other websites compromised on the web.

Five Nights at Freddy's Update: Movie Adaptation May NOT Stick to Game's Plot

By Peter R - Apr 24, 2015 04:05 PM EDT

Five Nights at Freddy's fans may see a tweaked adaptation of the game onscreen.

New York's Decibel Shattering Lovemakers Reside in Bay Ridge Brooklyn

By Peter R - Apr 24, 2015 03:58 PM EDT

A Brooklyn couple's loud sex sessions drew the most number of complaints last year.

Asthma Decoded. Cure Possible in Five Years, Scientists Say

By Peter R - Apr 24, 2015 02:17 PM EDT

Researchers have attributed asthma to calcium sensitive receptors. Medications currently being used can cure the disorder, scientists said.

Rare Pocket-Sized Shark With a Pocket Excites Marine Scientists

By Peter R - Apr 24, 2015 02:16 PM EDT

The specimen was found in 2010 and is the second only specimen of the species ever seen.

Mammoths to be Revived? Researchers Sequence Complete Genome

By Peter R - Apr 24, 2015 01:56 PM EDT

The completed genome sequence of the Woolly Mammoth reveals inbreeding killed off last of the beasts.

Fifty Shades of Grey Update: Fans Post Married Lives of Christian Grey and Ana Steele from "Fifty Shades Freed"

By Peter R - Apr 24, 2015 08:39 AM EDT

Fan-made photos are doing the rounds showing the adorable couple with their children.

With a Paintbrush, Researchers Make People Invisible and Lower Anxiety

By Peter R - Apr 23, 2015 08:51 PM EDT

Researchers at Sweden's Karolinska Institute used an illusion to deceive the brain in believing the body was invisible. The altered state of mind helped lower social anxiety, researchers found.

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