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Volcanic Activity Helping Earth Combat Global Warming?

By Peter R - Jan 13, 2015 11:29 AM EST

A new study has shown that volcanic activity may have helped warming rates level off over the last 15 years.

Dangerous Aspirin Use Rampant Among Heart Patients

By Peter R - Jan 13, 2015 07:47 AM EST

A new study has shown that many users of aspirin may run the risk of developing clotting problems.

Ford Launches GT Supercar 2016 and Two Others

By Peter R - Jan 12, 2015 03:51 PM EST

Eyes on 24 Hours of Le Mans, Ford showcased its most sophisticated GT and Mustang at the Detroit Auto Show.

Radiation Emitting Pulsar in Far Space Spins Out of View, To Emerge 160 Years Later

By Peter R - Jan 10, 2015 06:47 AM EST

A pulsar which was under observation for the last five years has suddenly disappeared as it entered a space-time warp.

Windows 10 Rumors: Browser Spartan will Feature Cotana, Group Tabbing

By Peter R - Jan 10, 2015 06:47 AM EST

New leaks show Spartan would feature a gamut of features to deliver novel browsing experience.

Electronic Devices Not Safe from Hackers even When Disconnected to the Web

By Peter R - Jan 09, 2015 10:48 AM EST

A new study from Georgia Tech shows that hackers can tap low power signals to know what a device is doing.

Polar Bears Coping With Climate Change: Migrating North and Altering Appetites

By Peter R - Jan 08, 2015 03:44 PM EST

A new study has shown gene flow towards to Canadian Archipelago in the last 15 to 45 years.

Rocky Sediments in Curiosity Images May Hold Clue to Life on Mars

By Peter R - Jan 08, 2015 03:24 PM EST

Observations made from images captured by NASA's Mars rover are suggestive of microbial existence in the past.

New Antibiotic Discovery Shows Researchers How to Work Around Drug Resistance

By Peter R - Jan 08, 2015 10:17 AM EST

Researchers who developed teixobactin say a new method to identify potential antibiotics has also been established.

Tropical Forests Trump Northern Counterparts in Soaking Up Bad Carbon Dioxide, NASA

By Peter R - Jan 07, 2015 02:00 PM EST

A new study from NASA shows tropical forests absorb more carbon dioxide than previously thought.

Airplanes Invented By Ancient Indians 7,000 Years Ago, Science Conference

By Peter R - Jan 07, 2015 01:51 PM EST

Controversial claims made at the Indian Science Congress about ancient Sanskrit texts documenting the invention of airplanes 7,000 years ago has drawn intense criticism.

Type 1 Diabetes Shortens Life by More than a Decade: Study

By Peter R - Jan 07, 2015 10:27 AM EST

A new study shows that type 1 diabetes can lower life expectancy by 11 years in men and 13 years in women.

Binge Drinking Kills Six Americans, Mostly Middle-Aged Men, Every Day:CDC

By Peter R - Jan 07, 2015 09:07 AM EST

A new report from CDC shows how binge drinking is killing more middle-aged adults than college-goers.

Ancient Amulet Shows Pagan Beliefs Persisted Longer After Byzantine Conquered Cyprus

By Peter R - Jan 07, 2015 09:04 AM EST

An amulet unearthed by archaeologists in 2011 which dates to 1,500 years ago, shows ancient beliefs persisted.

Eating Whole Grain Can Cut Mortality Risk by up to 20 Percent

By Peter R - Jan 06, 2015 05:12 PM EST

A new study has shown that the risk of dying mainly to cardiovascular disease can be reduced by just consuming 28 grams of whole grains.

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