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Hero dog dies while saving two men from bear attack

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 24, 2013, 19:03

The less than two-kg dachshund, named Bradley, stood up to the bear and fought it off so the massive beast would not attack the two men in Oscoda County in Michigan.

Birds find sweet-smelling mates attractive

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 4, 2013, 19:45

A Michigan State University researcher has for the first time demonstrated that birds do indeed communicate via scents, and that odour reliably predicts their reproductive success.

Facebook could actually be making users sadder

Last Updated: Thursday, August 15, 2013, 12:41

Social media site Facebook`s use might fulfill the need for an individual to connect socially but it also predicts the decline in happiness, a new study has revealed.

Evolution punishes the selfish and mean

Last Updated: Friday, August 2, 2013, 11:10

Two evolutionary biologists from Michigan State University suggest that evolution doesn`t favor the selfish.

New alien-like clam species discovered

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 17, 2013, 12:28

Three scientists have discovered a rather unusual clam off the coast of California and British Columbia.

New language discovered in northern Australia

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 19, 2013, 17:05

Scientists have discovered a new language in northern Australia which contains rare grammatical innovations and a unique combination of elements from other languages.

Facebook could boost confidence of first-gen college students

Last Updated: Friday, June 7, 2013, 15:39

Facebook connections can help first-generation college applicants believe in their abilities to both apply to school and excel once they have gotten enrolled, a new study has suggested.

US set to extirpate "vampire fish" from Lake Michigan

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 4, 2013, 11:49

Wildlife workers are set to poison a Lake Michigan stream in a bid to destroy the larvae of sea lamprey - dubbed "Vampire Fish".

Fugitive Andhra murderer extradited to US

Last Updated: Saturday, May 25, 2013, 18:04

Nerusu Lakshminivasa Rao, a software engineer from Andhra who murdered his wife and two children in the US in 2008, has been extradited to face trial there.

3-D printed device saves baby`s life

Last Updated: Thursday, May 23, 2013, 13:12

A groundbreaking 3-D printed device, developed at the University of Michigan, saved a 20-month-old boy who was suffering from life-threatening tracheobronchomalacia, by restoring his breathing.

New software eliminates wireless traffic

Last Updated: Monday, April 15, 2013, 16:43

The software, GapSense, lets these devices that can`t normally talk to one another exchange simple stop and warning messages so their communications collide less often.

Even animals indulge in self-medication

Last Updated: Saturday, April 13, 2013, 12:56

Animal pharmacists! The practice of self-medication in animal is lot more widespread than previously thought, according to new research.