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NASA's Cassini mission reveals tallest peak on Saturn's moon "Titan"

By Ajay Kadkol - Mar 27, 2016 06:15 PM EDT

Scientists working on NASA's Cassini mission have already identified the highest peak on Saturn's largest moon Titan. Titan’s tallest peak is 10,948 feet high.

NASA Conducts Experiments to examine Human Impact on Planet Earth

By Ajay Kadkol - Mar 27, 2016 06:16 PM EDT

NASA is sending scientists around the world this year including the edge of the Greenland ice sheet to the coral reefs of the South Pacific to study how our planet is changing due to the alarming impact of humans on planet Earth.

Leah Still Completes 1-Year Cancer Free

By Kanika Gupta - Mar 26, 2016 11:14 AM EDT

Cincinnati Bengals player, Devon Still, is over the moon because his daughter, Leah Still, just completed a big milestone of being cancer-free one year.

Wolf Pack Kills 19 Elk in Rare 'Surplus Killing'

By R. Siva Kumar - Mar 26, 2016 01:54 PM EDT

Eccentric and unusual wolf behavior leaves game officials puzzled in Wyoming.

Heart Attacks Affect Younger And Fatter Americans

By R. Siva Kumar - Mar 26, 2016 01:54 PM EDT

Heart attack patients are not only younger and more obese, but they are also more likely to have preventable risk factors, such as diabetes and high blood pressure, a new study found.

Popular Chocolate Brands Show Lead, Cadmium

By R. Siva Kumar - Mar 26, 2016 01:56 PM EDT

As Easter approaches, California-based health watchdog group 'As You Sow' has released a list of popular chocolate brands that is alleged to contain unsafe amounts of lead and cadmium.

Scientists Create Stripped-Down Organism With Smallest Genome

By R. Siva Kumar - Mar 26, 2016 01:59 PM EDT

Expert genome researchers have engineered a creature with only 473 genes, even though many of them are a complete mystery.

This Strange Fish Has A Skeleton And Can Walk On Land

By R. Siva Kumar - Mar 26, 2016 01:54 PM EDT

To study how fish evolved into land walkers, scientists studied the vertebrate of fish that moved like humans.

Thai Blind Cavefish Climbs Waterfalls Like Four-Legged Animals

By Staff Reporter - Mar 25, 2016 11:58 AM EDT

NJIT researchers have discovered a unique feature in a Thai blind cavefish that allows the fish to "walk" in ways not seen in other kinds of fishes.

Xbox Kinect Technology Exploited to Diagnose Cystic Fibrosis, Lung Diseases

By Kanika Gupta - Mar 25, 2016 06:51 AM EDT

Video are not good for your brain; many science studies have debated either side of the argument. However, when it comes to diagnosis and assessing certain conditions, these consoles may be packed with considerable potential.

Doctors in Massachusetts Hospital Remove 27 Bags of Heroin Inside Man

By Kanika Gupta - Mar 25, 2016 06:38 AM EDT

A man pleaded not guilty for charges of heroin trafficking after doctors extracted 27 bags of heroin from inside a 51-year-old man. As much as 6 ounces of heroin was surgically removed, authorities said.

Kids' Fruit Drinks, Juices Contain A Day's Worth of Sugar

By R. Siva Kumar - Mar 25, 2016 07:00 AM EDT

Commercially available fruit drinks and juices tend to give children a full day's worth of sugar in a single serving, says a new British study.

Zen Meditation May Help To Heal Chronic Back Pain: Study

By R. Siva Kumar - Mar 25, 2016 07:00 AM EDT

Patients of chronic back pain can get relief through zen via yoga and meditation, according to new research.

Woman Sues Yale Medical Center For Surgery Of Wrong Rib

By R. Siva Kumar - Mar 25, 2016 07:00 AM EDT

Deborah Craven, a 60-year-old woman who suffered due to the wrong rib getting operated from her body, is suing two surgeons from the Yale-New Haven Medical Center.

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