Oikos University Shot at Point Blank Range [PHOTOS]
The gunman just stood up in the class and fired away.
Humans Would Sound Like Smurfs on Venus
Scientists have developed software that literally transforms your voice on earth to a different sound of another world like Mars or Venus.
Evidence of Earliest Use of Fire by Humans Found
The control of fire would have been a major turning point in human evolution, said one of the researchers.
Some Corals Can Withstand Global Warming
Scientists have discovered that some corals which have survived heat stress in the past are more likely to survive it in the future.
3-D Map Gives Accurate Distance Of Galaxies
The map gives also provides more clues about the dark energy in the universe.
Men Have Weaker Hearts Than Women
Men are more at risk than women of dying suddenly from cardiac arrest.
Anti-Smoking Campaign Effective
The US experience shows that if there is help, smokers are willing to give up the habit.
Man's Best Friend Is Also The Best Stress Buster
Researchers have discovered that dogs in the workplace may cushion the impact of stress.
Scientists Close To Predicting Volcanic Eruptions
An international team of scientists has come up with the finding after working in Afar (Ethiopia) and Iceland - the only places where mid-ocean ridges appear above sea level.
Herbal Remedy Found Effective Against Acne
Unlike chemical treatment, the herbal remedy does not have any side-effect.
Overweight Pets too Are At Risk Of Serious Health Conditions
New research shows that excess of fat can be quite dangerous to your pet's health.
Huge Sun Tornado Caught on Film
When heading toward the earth, these coronal mass ejections can cause significant damage to the earth's space environment.
Firm Claims Drug to Cure Common Cold
The drug not only cures cold but also reduces asthma and viral infection, it is claimed.
Pesticides Causing Havoc to Beehives
By tagging bees with microchips, scientists kept track of their movement and found that exposure to a particular pesticide was harming them.
Kidney Cancer Linked to Obesity
Researchers say obesity raises the risk of cancer by 70 per cent.
Bururi Long-Fingered Frog Rediscovered
The frog was last seen by scientists in 1949 and was feared to be extinct after decades of turmoil in the tiny East African nation.
Comets Deposited Building Blocks Of Life On Earth: Scientists
Scientists believe life began on earth when comets carrying essential life blocks crashed into the planet.
Earth Close to Tipping Point on Climate Change
Scientists have found that the earth's temperature is likely to rise by six degrees Celsius by 2100 if no action is taken to reverse the trend.
Moon Might Have Originated From Earth
Researchers have discovered that the moon has some chemical compositions similar to those found on earth.
Soothing Music Helps Patients During Surgery
Researchers believe that when the patients have a low level of anxiety it will help them cope better with pain and recover quicker.
Chocolates Can Make You Slim
Researchers from the University of California have discovered that chocolate can reduce fat.
Annual Hurricane Conference In Florida
The main goal of the conference is to generate awareness about hurricanes.
Golden Memories Can Be Recalled By Triggering Brain Cells
Our fond or fearful memories can be recalled or remembered.
ISS Crew Takes Shelter From Space Junk
Nasa officials had detected a piece of space junk from a Russian satellite heading towards the ISS.
Brain Makes Boring Speeches Interesting
The brain is very picky about the speech it hears.
King Of Wasp Discovered In Indonesia
Researchers believe that the large jaws of the new wasp could probably play a major role in defence and reproduction.
Mysterious Bright Spots Discovered on Giant Asteroid Vesta
The white spots provide clues about the asteroid's history.
More Than 9,000 TB Cases Reported In UK Last Year
TB continues to disproportionately affect those in hard to reach and vulnerable groups, particularly migrants and the homeless.
World TB Day Being Observed
This year's theme is: Eliminate TB in My Lifetime.
Nicotine Patches Do not Help People Quit Smoking
Study shows how hard it is for most people to break their addiction to tobacco.