Leukemia Drug Nilotinib Can Cure Parkinson's, Alzheimer's & Dementia As Well

Medicine & Technology Mar 17, 2017

Scientists are studying the potentials of a drug called Nilotinib in treating both brain diseases Parkinson's and Alzheimer's.

The Amazon Suffers Self-Amplified Forest Loss; Could Turn 38 Percent Into Savanna

Mar 15, 2017

Experts observed an extensive dieback circle and forest loss in the Amazon. Vicious drought and lack of rain further increase the problem.

1,000-Year-Old Chinese Tomb Reveals Colorful Fashion During Liao Dynasty

Mar 15, 2017

A circular tomb decorated with colorful murals dating back to Liao Dynasty about 1,000 years ago was discovered in Datong City, Northern China.

Rep. Paul Ryan Expressed Confidence Over AHCA; Some Republicans Say Otherwise

Mar 15, 2017

House Speaker Paul Ryan is still confident about the plans to repeal the ObamaCare, although the replacement bill called the American Health Care Act hangs by a thread.

Cheese Recalled Following Listeriosis Outbreak: 2 Fatalities From Connecticut & Vermont

Mar 15, 2017

Listeriosis infection results to 6 cases of hospitalizations, with 2 confirmed fatalities, prompts the Food and Drug Administration to investigate its connection with soft raw milk cheese manufactured by Vulto Creamery.

Tsunami Can Be Predicted In As Short As 5 Minutes: Scientists Design An Accurate Simulation

Mar 15, 2017

Scientists narrow down the predictability timeframe for tsunamis for as short as 5 to 10 minutes.

Moon Regains Footing As Prime Destination, Trump Administration Eyes Private Partnership For Space Explorations

Mar 14, 2017

Moon has regained interest under Trump administration as a destination, contradicting the previous US stance that shies away from the astronomical body because "explorers had already seen it."

Mars Colonizers Should Modify Human Body & Alter Emotions To Survive Interplanetary Isolation

Mar 14, 2017

Setting up a colony on Mars and its subsequent effect on human anatomy and behavior can't be done properly by using Earth parameters.

Missing Indian Spacecraft Chandrayaan-1 Found by NASA, Poor Design Blamed For Its Lost 8 Years Ago

Mar 14, 2017

NASA stumbled upon India's first lunar spacecraft that went missing less than a decade ago.

iPhone 8 Features, Latest News: Apple Ditched Curved OLED Display, Will Reuse The 2.5D Flat Glass Design Instead

Mar 14, 2017

Apple iPhone 8 isn't going to follow Samsung's lead for a curved display.

Brain Functions Several Minutes After Death, Heart Dies First

Mar 14, 2017

It is going to take a while for the brain to cease functioning even if the body has died. Doctors at a Canadian intensive care unit accidentally stumbled on a patient that continues to experience brainwaves for about 10 minutes after his life support was cut.

An Asteroid Impact Resulted to Extinction of Ice Age Animals & Clovis People; Much Like the Fate of Dinosaurs

Mar 13, 2017

Massive beasts like mammoth, mastodon and saber-toothed tiger suddenly vanished around 10,000 BC together with Clovis people at the end of the last ice age - nobody knows why.

Human Brain is as Powerful as Digital & Analog Computers Combined; Uses 90 Percent of its Capacity

Mar 13, 2017

A new study challenges the common belief that human brain's functions such as learning, memory, and perception occur in the central part of neurons called soma.

Ostrich Roamed India 25,000 Years Ago; Separated from African Species After the Continental Drift

Mar 13, 2017

Scientists discovered 92 percent similarity of DNA from ostrich, Struthio camelus, of Africa to that of fossilized eggshell found in India.

Vaccine-Autism Link Study is Allegedly Part of Trump Administration's $54 Billion Budget Cut

Mar 13, 2017

President Donald Trump's stance to study the alleged link between vaccine and autism stirs fear of hampered study and minimal funding among health sector.