I often wonder, “If I was pregnant, would I get the Swine flu vaccine?” So far, 28 women have died from H1N1. Another 100 have been sent to Intensive Care Units. Not many when compared to the population...
In the hope of finding evidence of water ice deposits buried in one of the permanently shadowed craters on the moon, NASA’s LCROSS satellite is due to hit its South Pole on Friday morning, according...
THE rising price of cocoa has forced Mars to reduce the size of its Galaxy bars by 17 per cent, less than a year after increasing the price by 26 per cent, it has been reported.
The regular Galaxy bar...
The Pink Toed Tarantula also known as Pink-toed Tree Spider and they are found in Guyana, French Guiana, Suriname, Venezuela, Brazil, Trinidad, Martinique, and throughout the Amazon Basin.Guyana also exports...
People investigate a crop circle of unknown origins in a cornfield in Corcelles-pres-de-Payerne, Switzerland, on July 7, 2007.
Crop circles, which have been described as everything from alien art forms...
Google has its logo changed to reflect historic events or holidays, but today (September 4th) the mighty search engine’s logo features one of the “o”s beaming up to a flying saucer. The Google sites...
India’s lunar orbiter Chandrayaan-1 lost contact with ISRO’s ground station early on August 29. “We are not able to establish contact with the spacecraft. We are not getting the data,...
The number of cancer cases in The Acreage might be higher than normal, and health officials promise to investigate why.
The semirural community had more cancer cases than it should have from 1995 to 2007...
We shed tears when in pain, but what purpose does crying have?
A scientist now proposes a new theory for why crying evolved — tears can act as handicaps to show you have lowered your defenses.
“Crying...
As the famous singer once said, I believe the children are our future; and while we at GreenBiz.com spend most of our time covering the actions of business and the grown-ups who run them, we are always...
Renowned physicist Dr Michio Kaku says that the world of science fiction may be closer to reality than fantasy.
So if you thought that invisibility cloaks, time travel and teleportation were for the silver...
Researchers at MIT’s Picower Institute for Learning and Memory have found that rats use a mental instant replay of their actions to help them decide what to do next, shedding new light on how animals...
In an attempt to head off a major commercial fishing march into the Arctic, the Obama administration has declared a moratorium on expanded fishing in the still-uncharted waters of the far north, a move...
Scientists genetically “reprogrammed” human skin cells to possess the same properties as those that make up the retina.
The process involved first turning them into pluripotent stem (IPS) cells, which...
UCSF scientists have discovered that a tiny filament extending from cells, until recently regarded as a remnant of evolution, may play a role in the most common malignant brain tumor in children.
The study,...