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Kids Getting Drunk on Hand Sanitizers

By Deepthi B - Sep 15, 2015 10:01 AM EDT

Kids are getting dangerously drunk on liquid based hand santizers, intentionally and unintentionally.

Elon Musk Plans To Launch 4,000 Satellites To Give Free Wi-Fi Worldwide

By R. Siva Kumar - Sep 15, 2015 10:04 AM EDT

Billionaire Elon Musk has evolved a plan to send 4,000 low-orbit satellites into orbit, so that he can offer free internet access to the world's remote locations.

Ancient Stone Tools Show Humans Lived in Redmond Washington 10,000 Years Ago

By Peter R - Sep 14, 2015 03:43 PM EDT

The tools were found at a site marked for mall construction. Though the construction has been completed the undug parts have been protected for later excavations.

Music Could Be Auditory Trigger For Addiction, Study

By R. Siva Kumar - Sep 14, 2015 11:28 AM EDT

Particular songs that evoke memories can urge you to remain sober or be addicted.

Pressure To Be Online All Day Linked To Poor Sleep And Depression Among Teens

By R. Siva Kumar - Sep 14, 2015 09:32 AM EDT

Study shows that teenagers are forced to go online all the time, which is affecting their sleep and making them depressed.

Red Wine And Chocolate Compound May Fight Alzheimer's Progress, Study

By R. Siva Kumar - Sep 14, 2015 09:31 AM EDT

Scientists discover that a compound present in red wine and chocolate may slow down the progress of Alzheimer's.

Mars Panorama From Curiosity Shows Petrified Sand Dunes

By R. Siva Kumar - Sep 14, 2015 09:31 AM EDT

New images from Curiosity shows a panorama of petrified sand dunes on the red planet

Finding The Epsilon Lupi Magnetic Field Gives Scientists An Idea About Creation Of Stars

By R. Siva Kumar - Sep 14, 2015 09:30 AM EDT

In the Epsilon Lupi Star system, two stars, both having a magnetic field have been discovered, which show how stars are formed.

After 30,000 Years Hibernation, Giant Virus To Be Revived

By Peter R - Sep 13, 2015 05:16 PM EDT

The virus with 650,000 base pairs was found in a permafrost sample in 2003. Researchers planning to revive it assure it is no threat to humans.

Clouded Leopard Cubs Acquired By Zoo Miami

By R. Siva Kumar - Sep 13, 2015 05:19 PM EDT

Watch the stunning clouded leopard sisters at Zoo Miami.

Eating More Fish Can Lower Depression By 17%, Study

By R. Siva Kumar - Sep 13, 2015 05:17 PM EDT

Research shows that consuming more fish tends to bring down the risk of depression in patients.

Climate Change: Southern Ocean Recovers Ability To Absorb Greenhouse Gases, Study

By R. Siva Kumar - Sep 13, 2015 05:18 PM EDT

Scientists are surprised when they found that the Antarctic Ocean absorbed 1.2 billion tons of carbon dioxide in 2011, twice the amount registered in 1990.

Antarctica Will Melt If All Fossil Fuels Are Burnt, Raising Sea Levels By 160 Feet, Study

By R. Siva Kumar - Sep 13, 2015 05:18 PM EDT

Research shows that the using up of all the earth's fossil fuels would melt Antarctica.

First Human Head Transplant To Be Performed By Italian-Chinese Medical Team

By R. Siva Kumar - Sep 12, 2015 02:14 PM EDT

An Italian-Chinese medical team has planned to undertake the world's first human head transplant in 2017.

Biomarker To Diagnose Migraine With Simple Blood Test Found

By R. Siva Kumar - Sep 12, 2015 02:14 PM EDT

Scientists have discovered a potential migraine biomarker that can develop a simple blood test for migraine diagnosis.

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