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Video: Homo Naledi, New Species Of Human Relative Found

By R. Siva Kumar - Sep 10, 2015 12:31 PM EDT

Fossils in a cave have taken back scientists to an exciting era of Homo Naledi, an early member of the evolutionary human group.

Happy People Identify Colors More Accurately

By R. Siva Kumar - Sep 10, 2015 12:30 PM EDT

Identifying colors has been scientifically linked to the release of dopamine.

'Gaydar' Is Just Harmful Stereotyping And Does Not Exist, Say Scientists

By R. Siva Kumar - Sep 10, 2015 12:30 PM EDT

Research shows that it is difficult to identify whether a person is gay or not only through your 'gaydar'.

Flavonols In Cocoa, Fruit And Tea Benefit Cardiovascular Health, Study

By R. Siva Kumar - Sep 10, 2015 12:30 PM EDT

Research shows that flavanols in cocoa, fruit and tea may help enhance cardiovascular health.

Low Heart Rate May Lead To Criminal Behavior, Study

By R. Siva Kumar - Sep 10, 2015 12:30 PM EDT

Almost 40 percent of youth who show a low heart rate are more likely to commit violent crimes and are 25 percent more likely to commit nonviolent ones too.

Grandmothers May Have Driven Human Tendency Towards Monogamy And Romance

By R. Siva Kumar - Sep 10, 2015 09:36 AM EDT

Due to the presence of grandmothers in ancient times, it is possible that human longevity and monogamous relationships were encouraged.

Predator-Prey Pattern: New Law Of Nature Shows That Predators Don't Increase With More Prey

By R. Siva Kumar - Sep 09, 2015 11:51 AM EDT

An insight into the predator-prey pattern will help to conserve endangered species.

Tobacco Addiction's Source Revealed In The Brains Of Stroke Victims

By R. Siva Kumar - Sep 09, 2015 09:13 AM EDT

Smokers who suffer strokes in the insular cortex of their brains find it easier to quit smoking.

Whiskey Tastes Different When Aged in Space

By Dustin Braden - Sep 08, 2015 06:50 PM EDT

Whiskey that is aged in space tastes decidedly different from whiskey that has aged on Earth.

Why Venomous Snake Bites Are Becoming Deadlier Than Ever

By Bisma Kaleem Imam - Sep 08, 2015 04:36 PM EDT

Thousands of lives will be posed at risk as the crucial anti-venom will most probably run out by next year.

Electronic Cigarettes Trending Among Teens Who Want to Get High

By Bisma Kaleem Imam - Sep 08, 2015 04:37 PM EDT

According to a recent study, high school pupils use electronic cigarettes to vaporize marijuana.

Most Common Infant Whooping Cough Culprit: Siblings

By Bisma Kaleem - Sep 08, 2015 04:39 PM EDT

A study has revealed siblings to be the main cause behind infants’ whooping cough.

Thailand’s Sky Lit Up By Sudden, Mysterious Explosion

By Bisma Kaleem Imam - Sep 08, 2015 04:38 PM EDT

Thailand faced an odd day as the spectators observed a sudden flash in the sky.

'Vomit Machine' Helps Us Understand Norovirus

By R. Siva Kumar - Sep 08, 2015 11:57 AM EDT

A new 'vomit machine' developed by scientists at the North Carolina State helps them better understand the spread of the norovirus.

Light Pollution Affects 99 Percent Of The Earth's Night Sky Views

By R. Siva Kumar - Sep 08, 2015 11:56 AM EDT

Only one-third of Americans can see the Milky Way from their homes.

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