Science

Unusual Death of Primordial Stars Discovered by Scientists

Paula Marie Navarra   | Sep 30, 2014 03:16 PM EDT

A new study from Lawrence Barkley National Laboratory shows that there are primordial stars that had unusual death. read more

Daily Aspirin Significantly Cuts Prostate Cancer Risk

Arthur Dominic Villasanta   | Sep 30, 2014 10:41 AM EDT

Researchers found that taking aspirin and/or an NSAID was associated with a 13 percent lower risk of developing prostate cancer. read more

Proton-M Rocket finally Lifts Off, Russian Scientists Announce

Paula Marie Navarra   | Sep 30, 2014 02:37 PM EDT

Russia’s Proton-M rocket has been continuing its successful flight after four months delay because of an AM4R satellite lost during its voyage last May, Space News reported. read more

Electricity and Utility Companies Fighting Solar Energy

Dino Lirios   | Sep 30, 2014 05:06 AM EDT

A new trend of solar-powered houses could put utilities in grim financial situations. Old electricity and utility companies are now putting up fights against solar energy to ensure their livelihood has a future. read more

New App Allows Communications without Cell or Wi-Fi Networks

Dino Lirios   | Sep 30, 2014 12:04 PM EDT

Mobile phones of protestors are coming together and creating a temporary kind of internet. read more

New Eco-Friendly Battery Made of Organic Materials

Sami Ghanmi   | Sep 30, 2014 05:49 AM EDT

Researchers from the Uppsala University in Sweden, recently discovered an alternative for producing environment-friendly batteries, using renewable organic materials and a smart recovery strategy. read more

Sleep Drunkenness Is Related To Disorders And Mental Illnesses --Study

Kat De Guzman   | Sep 30, 2014 09:47 AM EDT

A recent research shows that confusional arousal, more known as sleep drunkenness, links to various sleep disorders, use of antidepressants and mental health conditions such as panic and bipolar disorders. read more

Chinese 'Hairy Crab' Poses Threat to Scottish Fish, Conservationists Say

Marco Foronda   | Sep 30, 2014 03:28 AM EDT

The invasion of Chinese mitten crab in Scotland poses a serious threat to the salmon and trout fishing rivers, experts said. read more

Pancreatic Cancer can be Detected before Symptoms Appear, New Study Shows

Paula Marie Navarra   | Sep 29, 2014 12:36 PM EDT

A new study published in the journal Nature Medicine showed the development of pancreatic cancer before its diagnosis and symptoms appear. read more

Bob Dylan Lyrics Snuck Into Science Papers as 'Easter Eggs'

Dino Lirios   | Sep 29, 2014 08:12 AM EDT

It is no secret that directors have been surreptitiously placing "Easter Eggs," or pop culture references in their films. However, several scientists from the Karolinska Institute in Sweden have just confessed to sneaking Bob Dylan lyrics into their work for 17 years. read more

Scientists Create Sensor to Detect Cancer Using Mantis Shrimp's Eyes

Dino Lirios   | Sep 29, 2014 08:06 AM EDT

Researchers from the University of Queensland have created a sensor that is capable of detecting cancer, with the inspiration coming from the deadly sea creature, the mantis shrimp. read more

Breast Cancer Drug Perjeta Can Prolong Cancer Patients' Lives by 16 Months

Ana Verayo   | Sep 29, 2014 07:54 AM EDT

According to a new study, Roche's Perjeta along with chemotherapy and Herceptin can prolong breast cancer patients' lives. read more

MIT Develops Underwater Robots to Detect Smuggled Contraband

Ana Verayo   | Sep 29, 2014 06:32 AM EDT

This football shaped robot uses ultrasound to examine the ship's outer hull. read more

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