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Science Shows That Stress Can Be Managed For Better Health

By R. Siva Kumar - Aug 25, 2015 09:15 AM EDT

Stressful conditions can lead to ill health, so it is important to keep it in control, says research.

Genetic Ancestry Partially Explains Sleep Difference

By R. Siva Kumar - Aug 24, 2015 09:11 AM EDT

Study shows that race differences in slow-wave sleep may have a genetic basis.

Abused Children's Brains Can Better Regulate Emotions

By R. Siva Kumar - Aug 23, 2015 06:07 PM EDT

Even though maltreated kids are more emotional, they can also manage their negative responses better.

Brain Spot Helps You To Remember

By R. Siva Kumar - Aug 23, 2015 06:07 PM EDT

Research shows how the brain can build memory maps in order to help it retrieve stored information.

Sumatran Rhinos Are Extinct In Malaysia

By R. Siva Kumar - Aug 23, 2015 06:08 PM EDT

Scientists feel that the rhino, the most endangered large mammal, is now extinct in its primary habitat.

India's Cochin Has World's First Fully Solar-Powered International Airport

By R. Siva Kumar - Aug 22, 2015 05:44 PM EDT

Kerala has already brought down its carbon emissions by 550 MT, by installing the first international solar-powered airport.

Ants Self-Medicate On Toxins To Fight Fungal Diseases

By R. Siva Kumar - Aug 22, 2015 05:48 PM EDT

When ants are infected by fungi in the wild, they consume proportionate portions of hydrogen peroxide to self-medicate.

A 'Fire Rainbow' Shines In South Carolina

By R. Siva Kumar - Aug 21, 2015 02:20 PM EDT

A fire rainbow is caused by ice, when the sun shines though high-level cirrus clouds made of tiny ice crystals.

Global Warming And Climate Change Worsened California Drought, Study Claims

By Peter R - Aug 20, 2015 04:11 PM EDT

The study claims emissions associated with human activity may have contributed as much as 25 percent to the natural drought.

Exercise Alone Cannot Help You Lose Weight, Study

By R. Siva Kumar - Aug 20, 2015 11:42 AM EDT

Exercising in the gym won't help unless you eat less.

How To Lower Global Warming? Turn CO2 Into Nanofibers, Researchers Say

By Peter R - Aug 20, 2015 11:40 AM EDT

Researchers have developed a chemical process to turn atmospheric carbon dioxide into carbon nanofibers.

Red Hot Chillies Help To Curb Obesity

By R. Siva Kumar - Aug 20, 2015 11:41 AM EDT

Capsaicin, found in chillies, may prevent overeating through an action on nerves in the stomach.

New Flying Spiders Found

By R. Siva Kumar - Aug 19, 2015 01:12 PM EDT

The jungle arachnids can deftly soar from tree to tree, a surprising ability, a new study says.

This May Be The First Flower That Ever Existed

By R. Siva Kumar - Aug 19, 2015 01:12 PM EDT

Scientists discover a new fossil that indicates the first flowering crops on the planet.

Female Viagra Now Approved In The US But With A Serious Warning From The Government

By Staff Reporter - Aug 19, 2015 10:44 AM EDT

Premenopausal woman may have the chance to enjoy sex again with this new, newly-approved female Viagra pill.

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