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Scientist Claims He’s Found The Secret to Eternal Life

By Deepthi B - Oct 03, 2015 12:27 PM EDT

The 58 year old scientist injected himself with a 3.5 million year old bacteria and feels there is some considerable enhancement to his life.

Ceres Bright Spots Could Be Salt But Dwarf Planet Poses More Mysteries For NASA

By Peter R - Oct 02, 2015 12:10 PM EDT

Scientists have to explain how salt got to Ceres' surface, beside explaining other features including unusual crates and a tall peak with shinning slopes.

Unprecedented Details of Pompeii Mummies Revealed Through CT Scans

By Deepthi B - Oct 02, 2015 09:31 AM EDT

Entombed in the ash that was spewed out by Mount Vesuvius when it tragically erupted in 79AD, restorers are now painstakingly working on and scanning the preserved plaster casts of 86 of the Romans who were trapped in Pompeii.

Woman Ends Up in ER After Mistaking Builder’s Foam For Hair Mousse

By Deepthi B - Oct 02, 2015 09:31 AM EDT

A Eastern Europe woman mistakenly used Builder’s foam instead of her hair styling mousse which became a very messy affair and ended up in hospital.

Corpse Flower Blooms Without Warning in Chicago

By Deepthi B - Oct 01, 2015 11:27 AM EDT

A rare, exotic plant 'Corpse Flower' that blooms only once in several years, bloomed at the Chicago Botanic Garden.

Modern Information Overload Stressing Out the Human Brain

By R. Siva Kumar - Oct 01, 2015 05:19 PM EDT

While technology has made us connect better, we are probably communicating too much.

Weight Loss Tips: Millennials Predicted to Have the Hardest Time Shedding Pounds

By R. Siva Kumar - Oct 01, 2015 05:18 PM EDT

A new study examining diet and exercise over decades shows that the truth about weight loss might be very complex.

Fossil Pigment Shows Colors Of 50 Million-Year-Old Mammals

By R. Siva Kumar - Oct 01, 2015 05:19 PM EDT

Scientists discovered a technique to identify the color of fossils that were as old as 300 million years.

Consuming More Calcium Can Cause More Harm Than Benefits, Study

By R. Siva Kumar - Oct 01, 2015 05:19 PM EDT

Consuming extra calcium enhances bone mineral density, but cannot prevent fracture.

Fingerprints Can Tell Your Race

By Dustin Braden - Sep 30, 2015 11:36 AM EDT

A new piece of research says that fingerprints not only provide information about a person's identity, but also their genetic heritage, as scientists say that certain traits in fingerprints can determine if someone is of African or European origin.

Some Migraine Triggers That Might Surprise You

By R. Siva Kumar - Sep 29, 2015 09:36 AM EDT

Knowing what leads to migraines can help you to avoid them.

Brain Implants In Soldiers Being Tested To Improve Battle Worthiness And Obviate Trauma

By R. Siva Kumar - Sep 29, 2015 09:35 AM EDT

DARPA is developing implantable technology that can increase soldiers' performance and trauma recovery.

Google and NASA Unveil New Futuristic Quantum Computer

By Deepthi B - Sep 28, 2015 04:58 PM EDT

A pioneering joint project among Google, NASA and USRA, focuses on leveraging quantum computing to boost artificial intelligence, machine learning and to help solve complex problems.

Empathy Linked Violence in Surprising New Psychological Study

By Kanika Gupta - Sep 28, 2015 03:53 PM EDT

According to the latest study at the University of Buffalo, reserchers have found a link between empathy and aggresssion

Priceless Haul From Ancient Greece Shipwreck Won't Stop Yielding Treasures

By Peter R - Sep 28, 2015 03:50 PM EDT

Archeologists and marine experts found artificats from the Antikythera shipwreck dating to 65 B.C. including glass and ceramic ware, bronze objects including an armrest that may have belonged to a throne.

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