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Utah Plague Death: Fourth US Person To Die Of Disease This Year

By R. Siva Kumar - Aug 31, 2015 02:34 PM EDT

Health officials confirmed Thursday that a Utah man is now the fourth victim of plague death.

Monarch Butterflies' Fate Can Be Predicted By Milkweed Grown In CO2 Chambers

By R. Siva Kumar - Aug 31, 2015 02:43 PM EDT

Scientists at the University of Michigan are exploring how monarchs will respond to climate change, and how we can save them.

Sleeping During the Day Cuts Blood Pressure And Heart Attacks, Study

By R. Siva Kumar - Aug 31, 2015 02:44 PM EDT

Research shows that people who take naps at midday experience lower blood pressure.

Mars Mission: 6 Volunteers Start One-Year NASA Experiment In Total Isolation

By R. Siva Kumar - Aug 31, 2015 02:47 PM EDT

In NASA's one-year long isolation experiment to simulate life on Mars, six recruits agreed to lock themselves inside a barren volcano in Hawaii.

Scientist Fan Names Invader Crustacean After Elton John

By Peter R - Aug 31, 2015 02:43 PM EDT

The crustacean L.Eltoni which is native to Indonesia, has now invaded Hawaii, a new study claims.

How Did Award-Winning Goat Cheese Turn Vegan?

By R. Siva Kumar - Aug 31, 2015 10:30 AM EDT

Here's what happened when award-winning goat cheese farmers turned vegan.

Galaxy 'Metamorphosis' Since The Big Bang Revealed

By R. Siva Kumar - Aug 31, 2015 10:31 AM EDT

Scientists show how galaxies have transformed over time.

Binary Black Holes Found Nearby Indicate Violent Mergers

By R. Siva Kumar - Aug 31, 2015 10:30 AM EDT

Scientists found black holes through NASA's Hubble Telescope.

Pluto Explorer New Horizons Now Has New Target Billion Miles Away

By Peter R - Aug 31, 2015 09:32 AM EDT

A formal approval is pending before New Horizons can be turned towards MU 69 in outer fringers of the solar system.

Who Killed Knut The Polar Bear? An Auto immune Disease Thought To Kill Only Humans

By R. Siva Kumar - Aug 30, 2015 05:37 PM EDT

A seizure due to encephalitis slayed Knut, the beloved star.

Ancient Iguana Discovery Could Solve Mysteries Of Lizard Evolution

By R. Siva Kumar - Aug 30, 2015 05:36 PM EDT

Discovery of a lizard that lived 80 million years ago can help us understand lizard evolution.

Surviving Panda Cub At National Zoo Is Male, Fathered By Tian Tian

By R. Siva Kumar - Aug 30, 2015 05:37 PM EDT

Genetic Testing showed that the National Zoo's surviving panda cub is male.

Obama: Climate Change Threatens US 'Right Now'

By R. Siva Kumar - Aug 30, 2015 05:36 PM EDT

President Obama talks of the dangers of global warming, even as he prepares to travel to Alaska.

Teenagers Likely To Be Most Successful Fibbers, Study

By R. Siva Kumar - Aug 29, 2015 04:03 PM EDT

Study shows that compared to others in their age groups, teenagers tend to lie the most.

How The Mind Sharpens The Senses

By R. Siva Kumar - Aug 29, 2015 04:04 PM EDT

Research shows that Zen Medidation can improve the sense of touch as well as neuroplasticity.

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