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Feb 10, 2014 07:15 AM EST

Oldest Star Formed Shortly After the Big Bang Discovered by Australian Astronomers

The oldest star, located around 6,000 light years away from the Earth, formed shortly after the Big Bang, is discovered by a team of Australian researchers.

Feb 10, 2014 05:57 AM EST

Danish Zoo Kills Giraffe and Feeds Carcass to Lions

Regardless of the huge international outcry, a Danish Zoo killed a healthy giraffe with a bolt gun and slaughtered it in order to avoid inbreeding. The carcass of the giraffe was cut open in front of a large crowd and later used to feed hungry lions.

Feb 10, 2014 03:52 AM EST

NASA's Space Telescopes Spot One of the Youngest Distant Galaxies in the Universe

A team of international astronomers has discovered what may be one of the most young and distant galaxy that is 30 times smaller than our own Milky Way Galaxy.

Feb 10, 2014 03:27 AM EST

Pair of Whooping Cranes Shot, Killing One in Southwest Louisiana

The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries Enforcement Division, LDWF, are looking for assistance with an investigation involving the infamous and illegal shooting a pair of whooping crane in southwest Louisiana.

Feb 08, 2014 06:56 AM EST

Stroke Risk High in African Americans, Study

A latest study claims that infections put African Americans at a greater risk of death from stroke when compared to whites.

Feb 08, 2014 06:19 AM EST

NASA Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter Captures New Crater

NASA never fails to impress space enthusiasts. The space agency recently released a stunning image of a fresh crater on the Martian surface that was captured by Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter.

Feb 08, 2014 06:03 AM EST

NASA’s Curiosity Takes First Ever Picture of Earth from Mars

NASA's Curiosity rover captured the first image of Earth from the Marian surface. The image shows our home planet as a bright tiny speck in the Martian sky looking like an evening star with the moon shining nearby.

Feb 08, 2014 02:34 AM EST

Regular Aspirin Use Lowers the Risk of Ovarian Cancer, Study

A latest study by the National Institutes of Health offers early evidence that, women who take aspirin on a daily basis may lower the risk of ovarian cancer by almost 20 percent.

Feb 08, 2014 02:27 AM EST

Earliest Human Footprints Dating 800000-years-old Found in UK [VIDEO]

A team of experts have uncovered the oldest prints dating 800,000 years-old, outside Africa in an archaeological site in Norfolk, East of England.

Feb 06, 2014 10:03 AM EST

People Trainined on Smoking Cessation Strategies Can help Smokers Quit Smoking

The study documented in the journal of Health Behaviour reveals that, training people on smoking cessation, even those without a medical background, can motivate smokers to put an end to their unhealthy habit.

Feb 06, 2014 09:51 AM EST

Rise in Skin Cancer Rates Among Middle Aged Adults

A latest Clinical study revealed a dramatic rise in the rate of skin cancer among middle aged men and women between 1970 and 2009.

Feb 06, 2014 06:28 AM EST

Astronomers Delve into Internal Composition of Asteroid for First Time [VIDEO]

Using a European Southern Observatory (ESO) telescope, astronomers, for the first time ever, have managed to study the internal structure of a small peanut shaped asteroid.