Archive for the ‘Science’ Category
Sadness make us prone to spending money
The study of 33 volunteers, to be published in the June 2008 edition of Psychological Science,by U.S. researchers from Carnegie
Biofuel farms to exacerbate global warming
In a study,by a group of researchers from Princeton University, Woods Hole Research Center and Iowa State University along with
Tearless Onion Created
Scientists in New Zealand , Crop and Food, and Japan have created a “tear-free” onion using biotechnology to switch off
Mars Closest to Earth Tonight; Best View Until 2016
The bright yellowish-orange “star” poised above the constellation Gemini is actually the planet Mars, and tonight the icy world will
New ,Giant Rat Pygmy Possum Discovered
Mammal expert Martua Sinaga holds a 3-pound (1.4-kilogram) rat that may be a species new to science. The rat was
Chimps Beat Humans on Memory Tasks
Chimpanzee memory has been extensively studied [1, 2]. The general assumption is that, as with many other cognitive functions, it
Giant Sea Scorpion Discovered
A fearsome fossil claw discovered in Germany belonged to the biggest bug ever known, scientists announced Tuesday. Tags: Giant+Sea+Scorpion+Discovered, Science
Curvy women may be brighter
According to a US study of 16,000 women and girls, researchers found that women with curvy figures are likely to
“We Can Live Up to 1000 Years”
According to Cambridge University geneticist Aubrey de Grey, our life expectancy is increasing it will soon extend dramatically to 1,000.
Astronomers discover new planet
Astronomers in the US say they have found a new planet in orbit around a star 41 light years from
Comet draws scientific, amateur interest
A comet that has unexpectedly brightened in the past couple of weeks and now is visible to the naked eye
Longest-living creature yet discovered
Researchers from Bangor University in north Wales have discovered a clam dredged off the coast of Iceland aged between 405 and
Eighty million years without sex
UK scientists led by Dr Alan Tunnacliffe of the Institute of Biotechnology at the University of Cambridge,have solved the mystery
Mars in the Morning: Red Planet Grows Brighter
You’ve probably heard that line before – no doubt fairly recently, thanks to a bogus e-mail that unfortunately received wide
Paper battery offers future power
Flexible paper batteries could meet the energy demands of the next generation of gadgets, says a team of researchers. BBC
Team finds largest exoplanet yet
An international team of astronomers has discovered the largest known planet orbiting another star. BBC NEWS | Science/Nature | Team
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