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'Lightning Claw' Dinosaur Fossil Of Australia's Biggest Carnivore Found

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

'Lightning Claw' Dinosaur's fossil of Australia's biggest carnivore, has been discovered in New South Wales.

Cancer Drug To Be Based On Common Laboratory Plant

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

Scientists have discovered a precursor to an important cancer drug in a common laboratory plant.

Lighter, Smaller And Inexpensive Solar Panels Just A Paper Cut Away [Video]

By Peter R - Sep 12, 2015 02:15 PM EDT

Researchers have shown how solar cells can be placed on simple designs of cut plastic that can track the sun more effectively than conventional tracking panels.

Southern Ocean Is Back To Business, Countering Global Warming

By Peter R - Sep 12, 2015 02:15 PM EDT

A new study reveals the ocean's capacity to sink carbon dioxide which had saturated since the 1980s, has been reinvigorated.

Government Urges Lower Blood Pressure Guidelines to Save Lives

By Dustin Braden - Sep 11, 2015 06:13 PM EDT

Thousands of lives could be saved every year if people would try to reach lower blood pressure levels than those currently recommended by medical researchers.

Psychedelic Drugs Could Be Used As Anxiety Cure

By R. Siva Kumar - Sep 11, 2015 10:38 AM EDT

It has been discovered that psychedelic drugs can help people with mental disorders such as addiction, post-traumatic stress disorder and anxiety.

Muscle Aging Can Be Reversed By Apples And Green Tomatoes

By R. Siva Kumar - Sep 11, 2015 10:37 AM EDT

Natural compounds in apples and green tomatoes can battle a muscle-wasting protein linked with aging.

Cancer 'Sponge' Can Reduce Tumor Growth And Risk Of Recurrence

By R. Siva Kumar - Sep 11, 2015 10:36 AM EDT

A new implantable device can be a "super-attractor" for cancer cells.

Alzheimer's May Get Transmitted Through Surgical Instruments, Scientists

By R. Siva Kumar - Sep 11, 2015 10:38 AM EDT

Studies indicate that tiny, harmful proteins may be getting transferred through medical instruments.

Blindness Cure: Algae May Be The Key

By R. Siva Kumar - Sep 11, 2015 10:38 AM EDT

Scientists are examining the ability of a specific type of algae that might cure blindness.

1.8 Inch Needle Lodged in a Two Year Old’s Brain, Discovered After 46 Years

By Deepthi B - Sep 11, 2015 02:13 PM EDT

A 2 inch needle has been found lodged in a chinese woman's brain for 46 long years.

Apples and Tomatoes May Help Prevent Aging, Study

By Peter R - Sep 11, 2015 10:47 AM EDT

The study showed that Apple's ursolic acid and tomatidine, a compound found in green tomatoes can prevent effects of a protein that brings on ageing of muscle.

Bright And Mysterious: NASA Still Unsure About Ceres Spots

By Peter R - Sep 11, 2015 10:47 AM EDT

Dawn recently shared images of Ceres from an altitude of 915 miles showing the spots to be a cluster on the dwarf planet's landscape.

From Afar In Space And Time Ancient Galaxy Rattles Early Universe Science

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

The galaxy EGS8p7 is 13.2 billion years old. Its discovery could get scientists to rethink theories explaining early universe post Big Bang.

Global Child Deaths Halved to 6 Million Deaths Per Year, UNICEF

By R. Siva Kumar - Sep 10, 2015 12:32 PM EDT

UNICEF reports show that the mortality rate for children under five has come down since 1990.

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