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Climate Change May Be Causing Bumblebees' Tongues To Shrink, Study

By R. Siva Kumar - Sep 28, 2015 09:29 AM EDT

Scientists show that climate change can "decouple important mutualisms" between insects as well as plants.

Weight Loss And Exercise Can Boost Fertility In Women With PCOs

By R. Siva Kumar - Sep 28, 2015 09:29 AM EDT

Women who changed their diet and exercised improved their chance of pregnancy by 26 percent.

Giant Killer Lizards May Have Terrorized But Got Wiped Out By Ice Age Australians

By R. Siva Kumar - Sep 28, 2015 09:29 AM EDT

The findings also suggest humans may have posed just as much of a threat to the lizards, and may have ultimately caused their demise.T

Fish Amnesty Day: In Case You Haven't Heard, Fish Are Animals, Too!

By R. Siva Kumar - Sep 28, 2015 09:29 AM EDT

Fish eating vegetarians have got it wrong. PETA is trying to convince vegetarians to stop eating sushi on Fish Amnesty Day.

Martian Monday: NASA Claims Big Mars Mystery Solved, Details Today

By Peter R - Sep 27, 2015 08:27 PM EDT

Speculation is rife that NASA could announce discovery of water while are hoping the space agency announces discovery of Martian life.

How Mice Can Recognize Relatives They've Never Met, Study

By R. Siva Kumar - Sep 27, 2015 08:29 PM EDT

Researchers find that mice are able to use genetic markers in order to smell out their close relatives.

Tarantula Delays Flight By 3 Hours After Escaping Container In Cargo Hold

By R. Siva Kumar - Sep 27, 2015 08:27 PM EDT

An airline employee spotted a tarantula in Delta Airlines, which delayed the flight from Baltimore to Atlanta.

Shockingly, One In 10 Pregnant Women Drink 'Sometimes', Report

By R. Siva Kumar - Sep 27, 2015 08:29 PM EDT

Drinking during pregnancy is not safe as it puts infants at risk of developmental problems and brain damage.

Cat Crisis New York: Census Reveals Cats May Overrun The City

By R. Siva Kumar - Sep 27, 2015 08:27 PM EDT

A new census has shown that many cat owners are unaware of the dangers of not fixing their pets.

Video: Savour These 10 Evergreen Feel-Good Songs, Science

By R. Siva Kumar - Sep 26, 2015 03:52 PM EDT

These '80s Hits Make You Feel Elated, say researchers.

Americans Eat All Day But Study Shows That The Longer Hours You Fast The More Weight You Lose

By R. Siva Kumar - Sep 26, 2015 03:51 PM EDT

Researchers at the Salk Institute find that long hours of not eating contributes to weight loss.

Virtual Body Of Woman Cut Into 5,000 Slices, Most Detailed Reconstruction

By R. Siva Kumar - Sep 26, 2015 03:51 PM EDT

An woman's body has been put up in detailed digital reconstruction into 5,000 pieces.

Kids With Asthma Living With Smokers Twice Likely To Get Hospitalized, Study Finds

By R. Siva Kumar - Sep 26, 2015 03:50 PM EDT

Aside from more incidence of hospitalization, kids exposed to secondhand smoke are tripling their risk of poor lungs and increasing their risk of wheezing by 32 percent.

Breakup 101: Facebook Stalking Just Makes It Harder

By Deepthi B - Sep 25, 2015 08:29 AM EDT

An interesting study carried out by study by Dr Jesse Fox and team of Ohio State University on relationship breakups and Facebook stalking, has revealed some key findings.

Hermit Crab Living Inside Toothpaste Cap Photo Highlights Extreme Marine Pollution

By Deepthi B - Sep 25, 2015 08:36 AM EDT

A viral photo of a hermit crab taking shelter inside a toothpaste cap sadly highlights the extent to which plastic pollution of the oceans is affecting the natural habitats of marine creatures.

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