Last Updated: Wednesday, April 2, 2014, 22:40
Researchers have found that pigeons have the human-like ability to place everyday things in categories.
Last Updated: Wednesday, April 2, 2014, 22:36
Scientists have developed a new technology that can send high-intensity laser beams through the atmosphere much farther than was possible before, and it could one day be used to guide lightning away from buildings.
Last Updated: Wednesday, April 2, 2014, 22:21
ICRISAT, a member of the Peanut Genome Consortium, today claimed that the International Peanut Genome Initiative (IPGI) has successfully sequenced the genome of the humble peanut.
Last Updated: Wednesday, April 2, 2014, 21:49
Forget military helicopters or life boats when a natural calamity strikes. A Japanese firm is on the job to build an all-electric, floating car that can reach low-lying, flood-prone regions in a jiffy.
Last Updated: Wednesday, April 2, 2014, 21:50
An Indian-American scientist Manu Prakash from Stanford University has developed an incredibly low-cost microscope made almost entirely out of paper.
Last Updated: Wednesday, April 2, 2014, 14:54
Night owls are more likely to be single or in short-term romantic relationships as compared to early birds, a new study has found.
Last Updated: Wednesday, April 2, 2014, 14:51
Researchers have developed a fist-sized robot surgeon that slides into the body through an incision in the belly button and can help perform surgery on astronauts in deep space.
Last Updated: Wednesday, April 2, 2014, 14:49
Scientists, including an Indian-origin researcher, have identified a set of genes that could be key to the development of the next generation of tough and disease-resistant `super rice`.
Last Updated: Wednesday, April 2, 2014, 14:45
Go tell this to your kids that the great riddle about black and white stripes on zebra has finally been solved.
Last Updated: Wednesday, April 2, 2014, 14:33
Promiscuous female fruit flies with high sex drives are key to preventing extinction of its male species, a study shows.
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