Akshaya B S

Encyclopaedia Britannica is going to discontinue its print editions and plans to go only on digital.

Eating too much junk food can affect the quality of the sperm count, according to a study.

The magic mirror lets you check sample outfits from various retailers all in one place.

An antidepressant tablet when combined with all-trans retinoic acid, a vitamin A derivation, cancer can be cured.

A Norwegian family was shocked to find a valuable meteorite in their cottage house in the middle of Oslo.

Harvard University's massive 20-year study backs claims of doctors and nutrionists.

Japan has once again shown that it can bounce back after a natural disaster.

Women detect snakes and other potentially dangerous stimuli more quickly during the latter phase of their menstrual cycle.

Researchers have discovered that a common heart disease pill does not only lower blood pressure but also reduces racial feeling.

Kiribati is buying nine square miles of land on Fiji to relocate its population.

Researchers from the Northwestern Medicine in Chicago and University of Louisville have discovered a new way that will help patient's body to accept organs from a mismatched, unrelated organ donor.

Eating five portions of fruit or vegetables improves the skin tone, according to researchers.

The increase in cost is mainly on account of the need for doubling the number of security men for the Games.

Sea bird numbers are dwindling as overfishing depletes food stocks.

The police chimpanzee does everything to ensure that there is peace and order in its group.

While the number of goldfinches has increased, many other species have witnessed a drop, a study has found.

Half-mile high dust devil reveals Earth-like weather patterns in atmosphere of Mars.

These solar flares are so powerful they can disrupt power grids, satellites, high frequency radio communication and the global positioning system.

People who are considered ambitious tend to have short lives, according to a study.

Air pollution from the industrial towns of Asia has affected cities in the US, according to the researchers

Moon could have played a major role behind the Titanic disaster, according to astronomers.

Bank industry initiatives successfully locking out fraudsters from customer accounts.

Weather forecasters predict 10-day cold snap from Sunday with temperatures falling to -5C.

Researchers have invented a new equipment design that will increase the chances of a woman getting pregnant through IVF.

Global warming is the main cause for early ripening of grapes, according to research.

Nicotine patches do not help pregnant women to quit smoking, according the new research. Counselling can be a better tool in making women kick the habit.

Researchers have reconstructed four feet tall giant penguin fossil which lived in New Zealand, nearly 25 million years ago.

Researchers from Swedish Museum of Natural History in Stockholm, Universidad Complutense of Madrid and Uppsala University have discovered that Neanderthals in Europe were extinct even before the arrival of modern man.

University of London researchers create first realistic maps of the Earth's forests at the time of the dinosaurs.