A new technology has been developed by the Japanese electronics giant Fujitsu Laboratories Ltd, that measures the person's pulse in real time with the help of a built in camera or webcam in a PC , Smartphone or tablet.
Microbes have been discovered thriving in the deepest oceanic trench on Earth.
A total of 158 rhinos have been killed by poachers since the beginning of the year in South Africa's national park, according to the Department of Environmental Affairs.
Those students who date in middle school are four times more likely to drop out of school, and are two times more likely to get addicted to the use of alcohol, tobacco and marijuana, when compared to those who don't date.
Galaxies began birthing stars shortly after the Big Bang, which sparked the beginning of our universe.
A rare melon-headed whale that was seen stranded along the eastern coast of Trinidad late Thursday died during the early hours of Friday, reports Associated Press.
A group of Peruvian paleontologists have recently made a unique find. The team found a giant bird with skin debris dating some 35 million years in Peru’s Ica desert.
A latest study from the researchers at the University of Nottingham states that punishment acts as a better tool in enhancing performance and is equal to monetary reward.
This frozen extinct frog cloning experiment has about all the ingredients you could wish for a certain kind of movie -- except its just about a harmless frog. On the other hand, the techniques used to revive this extinct species are being developed to be applied on all kinds of reptiles.
Earthquakes turns water into gold? It sounds like something out of a science fiction book, but a new study reveals that it actually happens.
Most people can't imagine the positive outcome of an earthquake, but fortunately, a new study shows that sometimes, these type of natural disasters might just offer a "wealth" of opportunities, including the possibility of leaving behind gold.
Unless you're in Antarctica, you may have seen none other than a bat-eating spider. Yet 52 incidents were found in a recent study of spiders munching on bats-an animal with few other natural enemies, and researchers are concluding that spiders consume bats more frequently than previously thought.