April 6 : A new research has indicated that Koalas and other leaf-eating animals may be threatened because of climate change causing eucalyptus leaves to become inedible. Read the rest of this story »
April 4 : Researchers at the University of California, Berkeley, have shown that octopuses have love lives far more intricate than previously known, by finding that the animals exhibit behaviour such as flirting, holding hands, displaying fits of jealousy, and even cross-dressing. Read the rest of this story »
April 3 : Scientists at the Northwestern University have taken a major step forward in the development of a viable and effective nanotechnology treatment for spinal cord injury, by Read the rest of this story »
Apr 3 : There’s something kinky going on in Barbary macaques’ world – for according to a new study, male macaques eavesdrop on their mates having sex in order to ensure their Read the rest of this story »
Apr 3 : Researchers at Johns Hopkins, as part of a large, multi-institutional study, have identified for the first time genetic variations that increase the risk of lung cancer in people who Read the rest of this story »
April 3 : Bill Gates has announced a donation of 26.8 million dollars (US) over the next three years for research into curbing a killer wheat fungus, which might cause mass starvation in India Read the rest of this story »
April 3 : A new study has revealed that mental health problems in childhood blight adult working life. Read the rest of this story »
April 3 : A new study by researchers at the Eastman Dental Center, part of the University of Rochester Medical Center, has found that overweight kids have fewer cavities and healthier Read the rest of this story »
Apr 3 : You have heard it time and again - drink eight glasses of water a day to stay hydrated. But, this cliched advice lacks scientific evidence, claim scientists. Read the rest of this story »
April 3 : A research team, including an Indian food scientist, has revealed that red wine and tea may help regulate the blood sugar of people suffering from type 2 diabetes. Read the rest of this story »