Science

Climate Change Expected To Have ‘Huge Impacts On China’s Mega Projects, Meteorological Expert Admits

By Maria Slither - Mar 24, 2015 11:03 AM EDT

One of China's top meteorological expert revealed that their country is in danger and will surely feel the lash of climate change in the next few years.

Sci-Fi inspired Force Field Patented by Boieng

By Peter R - Mar 24, 2015 06:49 AM EDT

The aircraft manufacturer's shockwave attenuation technology can reduce or nuetralize impact from damage caused by shockwaves but cannot ward off sharpnel or material.

'Light It Up Blue' Will Beam Autism Awareness From Global Centres

By R. Siva Kumar - Mar 24, 2015 06:49 AM EDT

All over the world, the UN-sanctioned World Autism Awareness Day will be commemorated by big buildings and organisations, shining blue light everywhere.

Are Proteins Healthy Or Hurtful?

By R. Siva Kumar - Mar 24, 2015 06:49 AM EDT

While most people believe that protein-based food is healthy, some researchers feel that animal protein exposes you to cardiovascular disease, cancer and diabetes.

Sweating Is Good Even If It Looks---And Smells---Lousy

By R. Siva Kumar - Mar 23, 2015 06:40 PM EDT

Sweating can be our friend, as it helps to hydrate, and cool, our body.

Smog-Strangled Paris Lifts Ban On Half Of Traffic Due To Rains

By R. Siva Kumar - Mar 23, 2015 06:40 PM EDT

Smog shot up to such high levels that the Paris government was forced to cut its traffic by half on Monday, but now it has eased the restrictions.

China Rolls Out First Hydrogen-Powered Tram

By R. Siva Kumar - Mar 23, 2015 05:14 PM EDT

The world's first hydrogen tram is likely to soon hit the streets of China.

Researchers Develop Smartphone Batteries from Packing Peanuts

By Peter R - Mar 23, 2015 03:41 PM EDT

The batteries are said to be more efficient than traditional Li-on batteries.

Kissing Dogs Boosts Immunity: Canines And Humans May Share Bond ‘Under The Skin’

By Maria Slither - Mar 23, 2015 12:58 PM EDT

The bonding between dogs and humans have been tested through time and keeping dogs has been proven to give health benefits. But can dogs also provide probiotics to its masters?

Plastic Does the Impossible: Bends Light Sharply and Paves Way For Optic Computing

By Peter R - Mar 23, 2015 10:51 AM EDT

Researchers developed a plastic lattice that bends light at right angles.

Could Monday's Partial Ban on Cars Give Choking Paris a Breather?

By Peter R - Mar 23, 2015 09:03 AM EDT

Only vehicles with odd number plates will be allowed to ply on Monday.

A Human Wave Surged At Mont Saint-Michel To Watch The Supertide

By R. Siva Kumar - Mar 23, 2015 09:04 AM EDT

Last Saturday, the supertide that comes after every 18 years drew thousands of spectators to France's Mont Saint-Michel.

Spring Allergy Season Shorter But May Be Worse This Year; Extra Precautions Advised

By Maria Slither - Mar 22, 2015 09:24 AM EDT

Experts announced that the amount of pollens are expected to increase this year. With this, people are also advised to be more prepared.

Inventors of Powerful Gene Modification Technique Urge Against its Use

By Peter R - Mar 22, 2015 09:24 AM EDT

The technique called CRISPR-Cas9, can be used to modify human egg, sperm and embryos.

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