Experts Call for a Ban on Genetic Editing

CHEMISTRY 03.16.2019 15:44 PM

Ethical ban on genetic tampering Months after a Chinese scientist stunned the world with the announcement that he had genetically altered embryos that resulted in full-term twin girls, genetics experts and ethicists are now calling for a partial ban on the use of a gene-editing technology that can be used to make modified humans.

Flamingo Balancing Act Has No Muscular Effort, Saves Energy: Research Reveals

05.27.2017 20:06 PM

The mechanism behind the balancing act of the Flamingos has been revealed by a team of scientists. Energy is saved in this act done by the bird.

Life In Precambrian: Much Livelier Organisms Than Thought

05.24.2017 01:52 AM

The organisms in the Precambrian time of life were much more dynamic and livelier than it was expected by the scientists. A new research from the Vanderbilt University reveals the information.

Earth's Atmosphere: Research Says It’s More Chemically Reactive In Colder Regions

05.22.2017 02:03 AM

A new research has proved that the earth’s atmosphere can be more chemically reactive in the colder temperatures. Scientists have observed the mechanism behind it.

Earliest Homo Research Reveals Its Grassy Beginning

05.18.2017 02:32 AM

Scientists now discover the type of environment in which the earliest homo, human’s own genus used to live millions of years ago, i.e. these ancestors had a grassy beginning.

Ancient Beads Made From Meteorites Could Reveal The Prehistoric Culture

05.16.2017 15:56 PM

According to study, these ancient beads were fashioned from an exotic material unearthed from the fragments of a crashed meteorite.

Warm Neptune Has Primitive Atmosphere Around: Research Study Discovers

05.14.2017 19:09 PM

A new study on warm Neptune reveals that there is a so-called ‘primitive atmosphere’ which surrounds the planet. It could help in knowing how planets are formed and developed.

Study Reveals The Benefits Of Wine In Neurons

05.10.2017 01:02 AM

A team of researchers found out the benefits of wine in the neurons of human. Commonly, wine can cause the variety of harmful effects on a person's health.

FDA Approves gammaCore: A Therapy Device Which Reliefs Headache Pain in Minutes

04.19.2017 10:43 AM

FDA just gave its approval to first-ever noninvasive vagus nerve stimulation device which can reduce massive headache pain in minutes; know more here

Be Safe Than Sorry: Here Is Why Trump's Scientific And Medical Research Budget Cut-Down Is A Bad Idea

04.07.2017 13:42 PM

President Elect Donald Trump's budget heavily cuts the Scientific and Medical Research Budget and it could lead to dangerous results in the long run.

Global Warming Helps Arctic Animals: Study Finds

04.03.2017 16:56 PM

Researchers found that due to these melt ponds, nutrients are able to reach sea creatures more easily in arctic water. The study says that this can be helpful for the life in arctic waters.

The Green Ice Emerged On Arctic Sea: A Massive Bloom Of Phytoplankton Growing

03.30.2017 15:51 PM

The researchers observed something that should be impossible, a massive bloom of phytoplankton growing under Arctic sea ice in conditions that should have been far too dark for anything requiring photosynthesis to survive. So, how was this blooms possible

Bsal Genes Sequenced By Scientists Sheds Hope To Save Salamanders From Extinction

03.29.2017 06:48 AM

Researchers joined their efforts together to sequence the genes of Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans (Bsal) or the "amphibian plague" which is accountable for the declining of the salamander and newt's population as well as the increasing rate of their deaths.

Scientists Are Tracking the Aromatic PAH Molecules of the Early Universe

03.24.2017 04:19 AM

A group of researchers from the University of California Riverside found an aromatic hydrocarbon molecule in car engine exhaust. This molecule presumes for the contribution of the early stage of the universe.

Twist In The Tail: Dinosaur Family Tree May Not Be What It Was Believed To Be

03.23.2017 06:12 AM

Contrary to the current theory, dinosaurs may have originated in the northern hemisphere instead of the southern. The recent analysis also challenges the age-old notion of Dinosaur's family tree and suggests renaming and rearranging of the various dinosaur classifications.

Ocean Water Mechanism: Find Out How It Rise From Depth To Uppermost Layers

03.08.2017 18:57 PM

Scientists from MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology), WHOI (Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution) and the University of Southampton in the U.K. have identified a mechanism by which ocean waters may rise from the ocean's depths to its uppermost layers.

Solar Storms Affect Earth's Atmosphere [WATCH]

03.06.2017 04:16 AM

According to a recent study, despite the distance, Solar storms affect the earth's atmosphere by removing the electrons.

Scientists Have Discovered Earliest Evidence Of Life On Earth

03.02.2017 04:42 AM

The earliest evidence for life on Earth is graphite found to be a biogenic substance in 3.7 billion-year-old metasedimentary rocks discovered in western Greenland and microbial mat fossils found in 3.48 billion-year-old sandstone discovered in Western Australia.

Intelligent Bumblebee Is The First Insect To Learn Skills From One Another

02.24.2017 17:34 PM

Despite a tiny brain size, Bumblebees show great intelligence and learning capability. They constntly learn new things from one another and develop their skills.

Thanks To 'Ageing', Scientists Can Now Predict Earthquake More Accurately

02.23.2017 12:20 PM

A recent study holds the physical phenomenon "ageing" responsible for the prediction of earthquakes but predicting its timing and impact remains inconclusive.

The Reason Behind NASA’s Exploration In Antarctica For Frozen Alien World

02.20.2017 09:16 AM

NASA scientists are trying to find any habitat exoplanet exist in our universe along this they also try to find some mystery in Antarctica that may have some strong evidence related to extraterrestrial species and their connection with our Earth.