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The New Vampire Drone that Disappears in Sunlight Piques Pentagon’s Interest

By Kanika Gupta - Oct 15, 2015 09:24 AM EDT

Darpa, the agency funding this project, is requesting designs for the drone so that they can start building a prototype which is capable of delivering small payloads. These vehicles will be able to disappear safely soon after making the delivery of the payloads.

Bangkok is sinking

By David Allen - Oct 15, 2015 09:23 AM EDT

Thailand's capital, built on a swamp 250 years ago, is slowly sinking back into the primeval muck, at the rate of about two inches a year.

Bipolar Disorder Drug Used By Adults Is Safe For Children, Study

By R. Siva Kumar - Oct 14, 2015 09:38 AM EDT

Scientists conducted a test to determine that lithium is not only effective for adults but also safe for children.

Chemical DNA Tags can Predict Homosexuality

By Alyssa Camille Azanza - Oct 14, 2015 09:43 AM EDT

Researchers found that chemical DNA tags can predict homosexuality

Millennials Obsessed With Pictures On The Social Media Seek Plastic Surgery For Better Selfies

By R. Siva Kumar - Oct 14, 2015 10:40 AM EDT

Millennial children are so addicted to social media sites and their selfies that they might seek drastic solutions to their problems.

Angus Deaton bags the Nobile Prize for Economic Sciences

By Ajay Kadkol - Oct 14, 2015 09:43 AM EDT

Angus Deaton, a British Economist was awarded the Nobile Prize for Economic Sciences for his ‘Analysis of Consumption, Poverty, and Welfare”.

NASA says, How zero gravity affects Brain!

By Ajay Kadkol - Oct 14, 2015 09:43 AM EDT

NASA-funded researchers are studying brain structures and functions of the astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS) to understand how brain changes in space and ways to deal with those changes. Problems pertaining to balance and perceptual illusions in microgravity have been experienced by the astronauts.

Unfaithful Sex May Trigger Another Heart Attack, Proves Study

By Kanika Gupta - Oct 13, 2015 08:53 PM EDT

There is a common misconception that sex after heart attack can lead to another one. However, in a recent study published in the American College of Cardiology proves otherwise.

Supercoiled DNA Images Reveal Intricate, Dynamic Arrangement

By Kanika Gupta - Oct 13, 2015 04:45 PM EDT

Researchers take a grander look at the study of DNA. We all know iconic double helix isolated molecules that form a DNA

Marine Food Chains at the Verge of Breakdown, Reveals Study of World Oceans

By Kanika Gupta - Oct 13, 2015 04:45 PM EDT

Researchers have revealed that unless pollution from local sources and greenhouse emissions are drastically reduced, the ocean ecosystem faces a grave threat of being damaged by 2050

Climate Control 2015: Paris will See Tough Negotiations in December

By Kanika Gupta - Oct 13, 2015 04:05 PM EDT

Negotiators are gearing up for their climatic control talks to be held in Paris this year in December. The conversation will be centered around “peer pressure” and “cooperation” with American catchphrase “Race to the Top” that will lead the topic of global climate deal.

Graphic Reveals An Evident Relationship Between Physical Features and Medical Conditions

By Bisma Kaleem Imam - Oct 13, 2015 03:21 PM EDT

You can identify the type of disorder you have by examining your respective physical characteristics.

Nano Diamonds Can Help Detect Cancers Early On MRI Scans

By Peter R - Oct 13, 2015 12:06 PM EDT

Synthetic nano diamonds can help detect the spread of molecules in the body and be used for detecting tumors.

Babies Need Free Tongue Movement To Decipher Some Sounds

By R. Siva Kumar - Oct 13, 2015 08:40 AM EDT

A baby's teething toy inhibits its ability to distinguish between sounds.

Ecotourism Could Change Wild Animals' Behavior, Leaving Them Vulnerable To Predators

By R. Siva Kumar - Oct 13, 2015 08:42 AM EDT

Scientists studied unexpected harmful effects that ecotourism can make on animal behaviour.

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