Benita Matilda : Science World Report

Feb 18, 2014 07:29 AM EST

Science and Religion Can Work Together and Support One Another, Study Claims

Science versus religion had been an ongoing debate for decades and there seems to be no resolution to this conflict. An online buzz was created recently with Bill Nye's debate. A new study by researchers at the Rice University says that both science and religion can mix easily.

Feb 18, 2014 06:38 AM EST

Father’s Drinking Habit Pre-Conception Linked to Significant Fetal Abnormalities

A latest groundbreaking research offers early evidence that father’s drinking habit pre-conceptions plays a major role in determining the health of the unborn baby.

Feb 18, 2014 06:28 AM EST

A Giant Rare Pacific Octopus Wrestles with Scuba Diver Over Camera

A scuba diving adventure in the deep waters off the coast of California, turned to be an enthralling experience of a pair of divers who encountered a giant pacific octopus.

Feb 18, 2014 03:14 AM EST

Black Ghost Knifefish Inspire Underwater Robots

Inspired by this jet black fish, researchers at the Northwestern University developed an agile fish robot to help in undersea operations like examining debris of sunken ships, studying fragile coral reefs and repairing damaged deep-sea oil rigs.

Feb 18, 2014 02:56 AM EST

Sea Lion ‘Ronan’ keeps up with Rhythm and Beats Challenging Origins of Rhythmic Entertainment [VIDEO]

Humans may not be the only species that can show off their dance moves as researchers have found evidence that some non-human mammal can also keep a beat.

Feb 17, 2014 07:57 AM EST

NASA’s Mars Orbiter to Observe Morning Fog and Surface Frost on Red Planet

NASA revealed that the orbit of the Mars Odyssey spacecraft has been modified in order to help scientists make systematic observations of the morning fogs, clouds and surface frost that develop on the Martian surface in different seasons.

Feb 17, 2014 07:26 AM EST

New Pomegranate-like Silicon Electrode is Future of Lithium-Ion Batteries

Inspired by the structure of a pomegranate, a team of international experts has created a new battery electrode that solves the existing drawbacks of lithium-ion batteries.

Feb 17, 2014 04:55 AM EST

Potentially Hazardous Asteroid ‘2000 EM26’ to Make Closest Approach to Earth on Monday

A Potentially hazardous asteroid dubbed 2000 EM26, travelling at 12.37 km/s, is expected to make its closest approach to Earth on February 17th.

Feb 17, 2014 04:37 AM EST

Defunct Russian Reconnaissance Satellite to Make Uncontrolled Re-entry into Atmosphere

The defunct Russian satellite Kosmos-1220 satellite, is expected to crash back to the Earth at high speeds, posing a real threat to the densely populated locations.

Feb 17, 2014 03:50 AM EST

NASA Celebrated Valentine's Day by Releasing Heart-shaped Features Captured in Space

On the eve of Valentine’s Day, NASA released a breath taking image of a young star cluster with heart shaped features, captured by one of its most powerful space telescope.

Feb 15, 2014 06:17 AM EST