Science
Exclusive: Monsanto pulls new GM cotton seed from India in protest
August 26, 2016
Exclusive: Monsanto pulls new GM cotton seed from India in protest
Monsanto Co has withdrawn an application seeking approval for its next generation of genetically modified cotton seeds in India, a…
US Consulate hands over ancient artifacts found in garden
August 25, 2016
US Consulate hands over ancient artifacts found in garden
The US Consulate in Alexandria has handed over four artifacts to the Antiquities Ministry after consulate staff found them in…
After 2,000 years, mummified head brought back to life
August 24, 2016
After 2,000 years, mummified head brought back to life
A team of researchers at the University of Melbourne has created a life-like three-dimensional model of a mummified head from…
Life-saving heart devices often inaccessible in public places
August 20, 2016
Life-saving heart devices often inaccessible in public places
When the heart stops suddenly, it can sometimes be restarted with an electric shock from an automated external defibrillator (AED)…
Planning to get a tattoo? Unhygienic setting can significantly up infection risk
August 20, 2016
Planning to get a tattoo? Unhygienic setting can significantly up infection risk
While more young men and women are getting inked today than ever, researchers have warned that bacterial infections may happen…
How to make a workout plan failproof by celebrity trainer David Kirsch
August 16, 2016
How to make a workout plan failproof by celebrity trainer David Kirsch
Celebrity trainer David Kirsch is well-known for his work with A-list models and actresses such as Heidi Klum, Kate Upton,…
Scientists have built a very clever mosquito trap, it smells of human
August 13, 2016
Scientists have built a very clever mosquito trap, it smells of human
Dutch and Kenyan scientists have designed a unique mosquito trap which uses human odour to attract the malaria-carrying insects, helping…
How much exercise will lower chronic disease risk?
August 12, 2016
How much exercise will lower chronic disease risk?
The daily dose of activity needed to lower the risk of diabetes, stroke and heart disease by at least 20…
Acupuncture could be a potential treatment for subtle memory loss
August 10, 2016
Acupuncture could be a potential treatment for subtle memory loss
Acupuncture could be beneficial in improving the memory loss known as mild cognitive impairment, a condition that precedes dementia, according…
Doctors should offer women birth control right after babies arrive
August 6, 2016
Doctors should offer women birth control right after babies arrive
Women should have the chance to get long-acting birth control like intrauterine devices (IUDs) before they leave the hospital with…