Brooke Miller : Science World Report

Sep 21, 2012 06:21 AM EDT

Psychopaths Have Impaired Sense of Smell

A sizeable number of people amongst us are psychopaths. That could be a dangerous and scary prospect. However, this personality disorder is very difficult to identify and spot as the psychopaths appear normal though they lack the sense of right and wrong. Focusing on this disorder, the researchers f...

Sep 21, 2012 06:19 AM EDT

They Do Not Bumble Around: Bumblebees Select Optimal Route to Collect Nectar

For the first time the bumblebees have been tracked in order to study how they select the most favourable route to collect nectar from multiple flowers and then return safely to their nest.

Sep 20, 2012 09:52 AM EDT

Delirium in Older Patients Should Not be Ignored

A sudden severe confusion and rapid changes in brain that is most often caused by physical or mental illness in older people, "Delirium" is often ignored and untreated.

Sep 20, 2012 09:47 AM EDT

Extreme Temperatures Increase Premature Cardiovascular Death

Heat waves or cold spells have bearing on the deaths as body reacts to variation in temperature.

Sep 20, 2012 09:05 AM EDT

High Powered Laser Used To Study World at Atomic Level

A high powered laser was used by a multi university team based at UC Santa Barbara to advance the tool used by scientists to study the world at the atomic level.

Sep 20, 2012 09:04 AM EDT

Ancient Tooth Reveals Evidence of Early Human Dentistry

The researchers from the Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics in Italy discovered an ancient dentistry.

Sep 20, 2012 09:02 AM EDT

Cosmic Magnification Throws Light on Most Distant Galaxy

The most distant galaxy has been discovered by the combined power of NASA's Spitzer and Hubble space telescopes as well as a cosmic magnification effect.

Sep 19, 2012 06:39 AM EDT

Statins Don’t Prevent Blood Clots

Statins the drug that is used to lower cholesterol level in the blood by reducing the production of cholesterol by liver may not prevent blood clots in adults.

Sep 19, 2012 06:23 AM EDT

Massive Roman Mosaic Discovered in Southern Turkey

One of the largest mosaics in the Southern Turkey has been discovered by a crew from the university of Nebraska-Lincoln archaeological. The massive Roman mosaic uncovered is a 1,600 square foot work of decorative handiwork built during the regions imperial zenith.

Sep 19, 2012 06:21 AM EDT

Researchers Work Towards Building Shields for Astronauts on Mars

After the successful launch of Mars rover curiosity, that has been exploring Mars from the past six weeks; NASA now plans on sending humans to Mars within the next 20 years.

Sep 19, 2012 06:20 AM EDT

Obesity in Kids Due to High Levels of BPA in Children’s Products

There is a new link framed between obesity and children and adolescents with a higher concentration of urinary bisphenol A (BPA).

Sep 19, 2012 06:18 AM EDT

Shallow Water Provides Clue to Destructive Tsunami Power

For the first time a team of mathematicians have monitored the ocean waves in order to explain why tsunami are accompanied with havoc and destruction.