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200 Species of European Bees to Become Extinct, Environmental Report

By R. Siva Kumar - Mar 22, 2015 09:27 AM EDT

Report says that 10 percent of wild bee species in Europe face the threat of extinction.

Renewables Fuel 100% Of Costa Rica's Energy Needs

By R. Siva Kumar - Mar 22, 2015 09:25 AM EDT

Wind, solar, biomass and geothermal energy have helped to power Costa Rica's energy requirements for this year so far.

The World Is Losing A 'Wildlife War' In Africa

By R. Siva Kumar - Mar 22, 2015 09:22 AM EDT

Though it is a year since 46 countries signed up to eliminate trade in horn and ivory, rhinos and elephants are heading towards extinction.

A Mini Heart Has Been Developed On A Microchip!

By R. Siva Kumar - Mar 21, 2015 07:23 PM EDT

A breakthrough model of a heart on a microchip can replace animal models that do not mimic human responses, say researchers.

Tesla To Introduce Self Driving Technology In Cars By Summer, Says CEO Elon Musk

By Kamal Nayan - Mar 21, 2015 01:01 PM EDT

Tesla - maker of high-end electric cars - will introduce autonomous technology by this summer in U.S., according to an announcement made by CEO Elon Musk.

Did Dr Pepper Make Her Live For 104 Years?

By R. Siva Kumar - Mar 21, 2015 07:15 AM EDT

Elizabeth Sullivan of Fort Worth, Texas, thanks her daily dose of three Dr Pepper soda cans for helping to live for 104 years.

Scientists 'Dust' Off Mystery Shrouding Planet, Star Formations, Courtesy Supernovas

By Peter R - Mar 20, 2015 03:08 PM EDT

The new study shows that planet-forming dust is resultant of supernovas.

Brain Swelling Tied to Malarial Deaths in Children, Study

By Ashwin Subramania - Mar 20, 2015 09:21 AM EDT

Cerebral malaria - the most lethal type of mosquito-borne disease is an extremely dangerous medical condition that can often lead to coma or death.

Some Parasites Can Turn Animals Cannibalistic, Researchers Find

By Kamal Nayan - Mar 20, 2015 12:52 AM EDT

Shrimp can turn cannibalistic when infected by a certain breed of parasite, according to a new study.

Combating Brain Swelling Caused by Malaria can Save Lives

By Peter R - Mar 19, 2015 02:23 PM EDT

A new study shows malaria kills by causing the brain to swell, forcing the respiratory system to stop function.

Weight Loss Tip: Mixing Papaya snd Pepper Boosts Metabolism

By R. Siva Kumar - Mar 19, 2015 02:23 PM EDT

Eat plenty of papapya and pepper in order to shed your fat.

Perfectionists More Likely to Bite Nails, Pop Pimples

By Maria Slither - Mar 19, 2015 12:21 PM EDT

A recent research said that nail-biting is a manifestation of impatience and perfectionist behavior, something that one should be careful about as it is linked to more serious decisions like committing suicide.

Collagen Helps Scientists Locate Darwin's Mysterious South American Beasts on Tree of Life

By Peter R - Mar 19, 2015 11:18 AM EDT

Toxodon and Macrauchenia, the mysterious South American ungulates that Darwin collected were found to be related to horses and rhinos.

'Terminator' 3D Printer Gets the Job Done, Real Quick: Video

By Peter R - Mar 19, 2015 10:05 AM EDT

The new printer from Carbon3D uses photochemical process to print shapes out of resins.

Male Brains Worse Than Female Brains at Memorization

By R. Siva Kumar - Mar 19, 2015 09:42 AM EDT

As the ability to recall declines along with the brain's volume as age increases in both genders, men seem to exhibit weaker memories.

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