Science

How To Improve Your Memory By Clenching Your Fists

Gone are those days when we have to strive very hard to remember something. A recent study has revealed that we can better remember an event if we clench our right hand. Additionally, we can be reminiscent of the said event later by clasping our left hand. The PLOS ONE, ...
How Ants Can Help Us In Predicting Earthquakes?

A new German study has revealed that some red wood ants could predict the arrival of an earthquake. These insects would in fact change their behavior and spend the night out, until after the earthquake. Earthquakes, unexpectedly brutal, are striking countries a bit more often, causing much damage, especially when ...
How To Travel Into The Future And Past

Do you know that time travel, whether into the future or going back in the past is theoretically possible? Have you ever wondered what the secret of time travel is and whether it’s possible to travel into the future? Time travel might not be such a fantasy but it is ...
Anti-CD47 Possible Treatment To Kill Every Cancer Cells

Imagine a single drug which can cure all types of cancer. The name: Anti-CD47. It’s currently one of the most promising cure being researched on is showing very positive results. Researchers, scientists and biologist lead by Irving Weissman at the Stanford University of Medicine in Palo Alto, have found that one ...
Pessimistic People Live Longer – But We Do Not Agree!

Science has it lately that you can live longer if you are a pessimist. And do I need to say that I dare to disagree on it? Yeah I do, and I’m simply an opportunist. So among optimism, pessimism, or opportunism, which one to choose for a longer life? The answer ...
Comet C/2013 A1 to Crash on Mars in October 2014‏

A new comet, C/2013 A1 (Siding Spring) may crash on planet Mars in October 2014. The comet was discovered on 3rd January, 2013 by a prolific comet hunter, Robert H. McNaught at the Siding Spring Observatory, New South Wales, Australia. When establishing its path, astronomers were surprised to find that it may ...
Mauritius Part of Mauritia A Lost Underwater Continent

Mauritius is part of a lost and underwater continent named Mauritia. Unbelievable but true! Scientists have found evidences of a hollow continent in the Indian Ocean. According to a study published in the Nature Geoscience Journal the continent “was separated from Madagascar and fragmented into a ribbon-like configuration by a series of mid-ocean ...
Mosquitoes Are Getting Accustomed to Insect Repellents

A study by British researchers has revealed that certain mosquitoes have become accustomed to DEET – one of the molecules most commonly used as a repellent against insects. This research proves to be a new concern for the fight against the spread of diseases such as dengue or chikungunya.
Asteroid 2012 DA14 Approaches Earth For February 15 2013

An Asteroid, 2012 DA14 is on approach to Earth as we write this post and it’s expected to sweep across Earth on February 15 2013. A scary video has been recently released by the NASA which shows how close the gigantic asteroid will come into the Earth’s orbit this week. This ...
Know The Signs Of A Heart Attack And Save Your Life

Being aware of the signs and symptoms of a heart attack is very important. This enables people to seek medical assistance just-in-time and can help save a life. Ever had a discomfort and started being hysteric “Am I having a heart attack?” Many of us have been through such a situation.
Iran Sends A Monkey Into Space

In 2012, Iran announced they had plans to eventually send a live monkey into space. Now, witnesses say on the 29th of January—or thereabouts—a small missile was launched into orbit carrying a live rhesus monkey. A questionable YouTube video shows the actual launch as well as images of the monkey ...
How Hyperspace Travel Really Looks Like? A Disc of light.

Did you know that Star Wars’ version of light speed is highly inaccurate? What will you “really” see while travelling faster than the speed of light?Most science fiction movies since the creation of Star Wars have utilized a standard set of images for when a space ship “jumps” into hyperspace. ...
Disease Spotlight: Scleroderma – All You Need To Know

Scleroderma, also known as systemic sclerosis, is a chronic condition characterized by an overproduction of collagen. It is a chronic condition of the body’s connective tissue, and the most common symptom is a hardening of the skin.
Unbelievable Things Which Happen To Astronauts Body in Space

Sure, space travel seems like it’ll be a walk in the park—we only need the technology, right? Wrong. When it comes to visiting other world and making friends with strange-looking aliens, traveling through space is going to be a lot more complicated than just learning how to get from point ...
Asteroid Apocalypse 2040: Your Next End of the World Event

It’s now known as the Asteroid Apocalypse 2040. So is 2040 the new Doomsday? Well, we survived the Mayan apocalypse, and those of us who are old enough remember how we survived Y2K and the doomsday predictions of that nut who picked a date and then changed his mind and ...
Reactivation of HPV Virus in Older Women Possible According To Study

It was once thought women who contracted the human papilloma virus (HPV) at an early age eventually cleared it from their system. According to research published in The Journal of Infectious Diseases, HPV found in older women is usually a reactivated strain rather than a newly acquired infection.