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More Sex Does Not Always Improve Happiness, Study

By Ashwin Subramania - May 11, 2015 11:08 AM EDT

While self-help books and previous studies may recommend lots of sex to make us happy, a new study conducted by a team of scientists from Carnegie Mellon University has revealed that excess sexual activity could lead to frustration.

PTSD May Lead to Accelerated Ageing

By Ashwin Subramania - May 11, 2015 11:08 AM EDT

Researchers have revealed that people suffering from Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) are actually ageing faster.

Researchers Discover A Halo of Gas Surrounding Andromeda Galaxy Through Hubble

By Kamal Nayan - May 11, 2015 06:27 AM EDT

Researchers have found massive halo of gas surrounding Andromeda galaxy that stretches a full million light-years outside the galaxy, according to a new research.

Tequila Can Help You To Lose Weight

By R. Siva Kumar - May 09, 2015 07:17 PM EDT

The agavin sugars found in tequila can be sweet substitutes, which are not easily digestible, and make you lose weight.

Red Bull Can Spike Illnesses, Not Energy

By R. Siva Kumar - May 09, 2015 07:16 PM EDT

Red Bull energy drinks are popular, but do not have the miraculous ingredients that people think they do.

Andromeda's Massive Halo Indicates Its Merger With Milky Way Has Begun

By Peter R - May 08, 2015 05:37 PM EDT

NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has shown that Andromeda's halo is larger than earlier estimated.

Florida Scientists Trigger Lightning to See Thunder

By Peter R - May 08, 2015 05:35 PM EDT

Scientists managed to trigger lightnings to measure and image associated acoustic energy.

Sun's Massive Flare Caught on NASA Camera, Solar Ejections Miss Earth

By Peter R - May 08, 2015 01:58 PM EDT

NASA caught on camera the X 2.7 flare that caused a radio blackout on May 5.

Spiderman Watchout- Carbon Spray Triples Strength of Spider Webs

By Peter R - May 08, 2015 01:58 PM EDT

Researchers in Italy sprayed spiders with graphene and carbon nanotubes. The resulting webs were three times stronger.

Mercury Magnetic Field Originated Four Billion Years Ago, Says a New Study

By Kamal Nayan - May 08, 2015 10:24 AM EDT

Magnetic field of mercury kicked off four billion years ago, according to a study that based its findings on MESSENGER data.

Saturn's Moon Enceladus Has 'Curtain Eruptions,' Not Jets: Study

By Kamal Nayan - May 08, 2015 09:58 AM EDT

Eruption of water vapor on Enceladus, Saturn's sixth-largest moon, might be in the form of broad, curtain-like sheets, rather than discrete jets, according to a new study.

Ebola Found in Doctor's Eye Months after the Virus Left Blood

By Ashwin Subramania - May 08, 2015 12:04 PM EDT

The Ebola virus was discovered in the eyes of a patient months after it left his blood.

SpaceX's Crew Escape System Successfully Tested, Gets NASA's Nod

By Peter R - May 07, 2015 08:42 PM EDT

The system can help prevent a Challenger like disaster by separating the astronaut-carrying capsule from a burning rocket.

Man's Microbe Evolutionary Ancestor 'Loki' Calls Atlantic Volcanos Home

By Peter R - May 07, 2015 08:42 PM EDT

An archaea, named Loki found in the depths of Atlantic, is being touted as the missing link between complex and simple life.

Most Intriguing Organ of the 'Penis Worm' Excites Scientists

By Peter R - May 07, 2015 03:51 PM EDT

Researchers have developed a dental handbook of penis worm that is helping identify several other unknown species of the worm.

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