Brooke Miller : Science World Report

Nov 12, 2012 01:24 AM EST

Offshore Renewable Energy Developments to Affect Gannets

A recent study has found that the gannet's population can be adversely affected by the renewable energy developments in the English Channel.

Nov 12, 2012 01:24 AM EST

Future Math Performance Depends on Preschool Counting Abilities

According to the research from the University of Missouri, reciting numbers is not enough to prepare children for math success in elementary school. Rather counting, which requires assigning numerical values to objects in chronological order, is more important for helping preschoolers acquire math ...

Nov 10, 2012 03:57 AM EST

Extreme Weather Responsible for the Fall of Ancient Maya civilization

The occurrence of extreme climate change is not just confined to the present era. Life on Earth has survived large cliamte change in the past. There seem to be scientific evidence to support this.

Nov 10, 2012 03:10 AM EST

Scientists Discover New Way of Making Glass

A team of researchers from the Universities of Dusseldorf and Bristol have come up with an innovative technique of making glass.

Nov 10, 2012 02:30 AM EST

Radiation Belt Mission Renamed For Honor James Van Allen: NASA

NASA's Radiation Belt Storm Probes mission that was launched in August for exploring the harsh radiation belts around the Earth has been renamed as the Van Allen Probes in honor of the late James Van Allen.

Nov 10, 2012 02:05 AM EST

Scientists Track Post Sandy Sewage

One of the worst storms to strike New Jersey in modern history, superstorm Sandy went about slamming the tri-state swallowing up livelihood and displacing thousands from their homes. The extreme carnage has crippled every corner of New Jersey.

Nov 10, 2012 01:59 AM EST

Children Tend To Outgrow Egg Allergies Say Researchers

Each year millions of American suffer from allergic reactions to food and there is no cure for such food allergies. One such allergy is the egg allergy that is more common in young children than adults.

Nov 09, 2012 12:32 AM EST

Study Reveals Cohabitation of Saber-Toothed Cats and Bear Dogs

A team of paleontologists have analyzed the fossilized fangs of saber-toothed cats and a bear dog to determine how these extinct mammals shared habitat and food with other large predators some 9 million years ago.

Nov 09, 2012 12:31 AM EST

Sugar Water Gargle Boost Self Control

In order to boost your self control all you need is a mouth rinse with glucose.

Nov 08, 2012 03:49 AM EST

Size Never Affected the Giant Pterosaur Flights

The secrets and intricate details of the flight for the massive pterosaur were produced by Chatterjee and his colleagues with the help of computer simulation. They focused of the giant pterosaur that was discovered in the Big Bend area of Texas.

Nov 08, 2012 02:23 AM EST

Team Curiosity Switch to Earth Time

The team that has been working on NASA's Mars rover Curiosity for the past three months has announced that they will be switching back to working on Earth time.

Nov 08, 2012 12:23 AM EST

Habitat Affects Escape Behavior of Birds

It seems birds of the same species raised in diverse settings behave differently in the face of a threat. Birds raised in an urban environment react differently than country-bred birds when faced with a predator.