A 17-year-old girl from Colorado Springs, Colo. won first prize at the Intel Science Talent Search, an elite science fair for growing a population of algae under her bed that produces so much oil it could be used to make cheap bio-fuel.
The Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) will officially open Wednesday, 13 March. The telescope is expected to give researchers vital information about the formation of stars.
Reports of three "killer" dolphins which had escaped from an aquarium where they were being trained into the Black Sea in search of mates, is actually nothing but a hoax, according to a Russian news sites, New-Sebasopol.
Google has agreed to pay just $7 million to US states for its Street View snooping, uncovered three years ago, which is just over what the company made an hour last year.
Officials at the San Diego Zoo Safari park welcomed the season's first condor chick Feb. 24, 2013, the zoo authorities announced yesterday.
Bitter melon juice is one of the natural approaches many people adapt to control and manage their diabetes. The same juice is highly beneficial for destroying pancreatic cancer cells, researchers have found.
A latest study suggests that the survival rates of the patients with heart diseases can be predicted based on the length of the DNA strands on the ends of the telomeres.
A recent study has found another way to boost your concentration - 'chewing gum'. That's right. Chewing gum helps people increase their focus on different tasks that require constant monitoring for a longer time.
A study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association states that post-smoking, weight gain does not increase the person's chance of developing cardiovascular disease or death, even if he/she is suffering with diabetes.
According to a ministerial statement, Russia will complete a plan for a program to monitor threats from space, and possibly defend itself against them, by the end of this year.
The number of potentially habitable, earth-sized exoplanets is larger than the current estimate when extrapolating the total numbers using an updated habitability zone, instead of the old definition from 1993.
A recent report from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration warns that an antibiotic prescribed for a wide variety of infections may pose heart risks.
