Staff Reporter : Science World Report

Apr 24, 2013 07:16 AM EDT

Facebook Profile Offers a Peek into Past Relationships

The study states that, more the number of past romantic relationships the participant had, the more interests they list in their Facebook profile.

Apr 24, 2013 04:29 AM EDT

Robot Discovers Ancient Chamber in Unexplored Tunnel at Mexico

A wireless robot known as Tlaloc II-TC has discovered three burial chambers under the famous temple of Quetzalcoatl near the Pyramid of the Sun. The temple belongs to the well-known archeological site known as Teotihuacan, which is a massive complex of several temples and pyramids.

Apr 24, 2013 04:07 AM EDT

Most Environmentally-Friendly Galaxy Spotted, Converts Fuel into Stars

According to the astronomers, the galaxy converts fuel into stars with almost 100 percent efficiency. Located some 6 billion light years from Earth, this may be the most environmentally-friendly galaxy ever spotted.

Apr 22, 2013 04:59 AM EDT

Up to 10 Percent Children Affected by Specific Learning Disabilities

A recent study published in the journal Science states that up to 10 percent children fall victim to special learning disabilities, which translates to 2-3 pupils in every classroom.

Apr 20, 2013 05:03 AM EDT

British Man Undergoes Voluntary Chemical Castration To Avoid Rape and Killing Fantasies

British man has undergone voluntary chemical castration in order to avoid his fantasies of raping and killing women. The medical procedure of chemical castration reduces the sex drive in men by using certain hormones.

Apr 18, 2013 03:49 AM EDT

Next Breakthrough in Cosmology will Come from the Dark Side: Stephen Hawking

The world famous cosmologist Stephen Hawking addressed huge gathering at California in which he stated the next breakthrough in cosmology will come from the dark side of the universe.

Apr 16, 2013 08:03 AM EDT

Treadmill Runners can Now Run and Read at the Same Time

Treadmill users will now be able to read their favorite book while running. A new innovation allows treadmill runners to work their body and brain at the same time.

Apr 13, 2013 08:20 AM EDT

Sleep Apnea High in African American Men: Study

A latest study published in the Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine states that obstructive sleep apnea is influenced by race.

Apr 12, 2013 07:14 AM EDT

Unusual Fossil of a Fish With Anal Fins Offers New Insight into Evolution

While conducting a study on the Euphanerops fossils in Quebec, Canada., Dr Robert Sansom from the Faculty of Life Sciences came across the paired fin of Euphanerops, a fossil jawless fish that were present in some 370 million years ago.

Apr 10, 2013 10:39 AM EDT

Magic Mushroom Treatment for Depression Stalled Due To Drug Law

A novel treatment to cure depression using the ingredient in magic mushroom is being delayed due to the existing UK and EU rules on the use of illegal drugs, claims the scientist Professor David Nutt.

Apr 10, 2013 05:34 AM EDT

Turbulence Helps Sea Urchins Settle in Right Place

Researchers at the University of California, Davis, reveal how the larvae of purple sea urchins settle in the right place in order to grow into adults.

Apr 08, 2013 06:48 AM EDT

Compound in Red Meat Linked to Heart Disease

According to a recent study published in the journal Nature Medicine, the presence of a dietary compound present in red meat, which is also often used as an ingredient in several energy drinks, has been found as the main cause for atherosclerosis, or the hardening of arteries.