Topics : Science World Report

Oct 08, 2013 07:16 AM EDT

Ancient Mummies Could Help In Discovering Cures For Modern Diseases

Researchers are analyzing the bodies of ancient mummies to find out more about how modern diseases like Prostate cancer, TB (tuberculosis)and malaria spread and find a better way to cure them.

Oct 08, 2013 11:34 AM EDT

Novo Nordisk Aims at Developing Insulin Tablets

The diabetes patients are likely to get rid of insulin injections as a Danish pharmaceutical company Novo Nordisk aims at developing insulin pills.

Oct 07, 2013 10:54 AM EDT

Salt-Tolerant Bacteria Boost Crop Yields

Researchers from National University of Uzbekistan have found that salt-tolerant bacteria boost crop yielding.

Oct 05, 2013 10:57 AM EDT

NFS May Abort US Antarctic Research Due to Government Shutdown

The U.S. Antarctic programme initiated by the NSF (National Science Foundation) is likely to be aborted by mid-October because of the government shut down.

Oct 05, 2013 07:54 AM EDT

Superfast 3-D Printed Blizzident Toothbrush Devised

A new 3-D printed toothbrush called Blizzident have been devised which can clean your teeth thoroughly in six seconds.

Oct 03, 2013 11:30 AM EDT

Students' Idea to Turn Grasshoppers into Flour Wins Hult Prize

Students from McGill University have found a unique way to curb the hunger problem in poor countries using flour made by grasshoppers.

Sep 30, 2013 11:30 AM EDT

Ex-Pussycat Dolls Member Carmit Bachar Suffered from Cleft Palate

Carmit Bachar, 38, a former Pussycat Dolls band member had a cleft palate since birth. She faced bullying and negative comments and underwent annual surgeries from the age of six months to 18.

Sep 25, 2013 09:31 AM EDT