Melanin – the pigment that colors skin, eyes and hair – could soon be the face of a new generation of bio-friendly electronic devices used in applications...
NASA scientists have announced that Voyager 1 probe is nearing the very edge of the Solar system.
Photograph of one of the two identical Voyager space...
Young, healthy adult volunteers exposed for two hours to ozone developed physiological changes associated with cardiovascular ailments, according to a...
Researchers from two institutions in Patna, India, have developed an environmentally friendly approach to making silver nanoparticles.
Pomegranates at...
Previously undiscovered particles could be detected as they accumulate around black holes, a team of researchers at the Vienna University of Technology...
Researchers at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and at Yale University have discovered that grasshoppers stressed by spiders affect the productivity...
An international team of researchers has discovered melt-glass material in a thin layer of sedimentary rock in Pennsylvania, South Carolina, and Syria....
British scientists have developed a new technique to accurately measure the weight and size of dinosaurs and found they are not as heavy as previously...
Australian researchers have found that two common mango varieties contain natural compounds that may help fight obesity.
Green mango
A team from the University...
Tel Aviv University researchers have found that the ancient Egyptians developed unique system of volume measurement based on sphere units.
A Phoenician...
Scientists have found prehistoric birds that disappeared 65 million years ago may have employed flight styles different to their modern-day counterparts.
In...
A team of researchers from the University of Illinois in Urbana-Champaign and the University of Texas has found that East Asian and American Facebook users...
In the run-up to the London 2012 Olympics, a team of scientists from the Royal Society of Chemistry, the University of Warwick and IBM Research – Zurich...
A European scientist has presented an explanation for the origin of sliding friction between solid objects.
An experiment to demonstrate static and sliding...
An international team of researchers has identified why some curry dishes, made with spices humans have used for thousands of years, might be good for...
Archaeologists from the Israel Antiquities Authority have discovered a rare ancient artifact that provides the earliest evidence for the existence of the...
Australian researchers have identified a formula to understand why some branded movies go viral on YouTube.
YouTube headquarters in San Bruno, California...
Chinese archaeologists have unearthed a collection of 37 stone artifacts at three new localities near the Liuhuaishan, an important early Paleolithic site...
Paleontologists have discovered fossilized remains of a 60-million-year-old South American giant turtle that lived in what is now Colombia.
Reconstruction...
Scientists from Britain and Australia have discovered a previously unrecognized volcanic process, similar to one that is used in chocolate manufacturing,...