Ebola: CDC Head Warns Situation Can Get Worse And Calls For International Help
Tom Frieden voices concern over Ebola outbreak getting worse in coming days.
Chemical Pollution and Climate Change Threatening 1,300 Species of Birds
Habitat loss, climate change and environmental contamination are threatening many birds with extinction.
Global Warming: Existing Coal Based Power Plants Commit World to 300 Billion Tons Emissions
With expansion overtaking closure of coal-based power plants, the world is committed to 300 billion tonnes of emissions from these plants says a study.
Oldest Human Footprints Dating to 36,000 Years Found in Romanian Cave
Radiocarbon testing reveal oldest known, scientifically validated human footprints in a Romanian cave.
Aspirin Can Double Up For Anti-clotting Drugs, Finds Study
Aspirin could step in for patients who cannot use anti-clotting drugs.
India: Woman Accuses Husband of Torture and Forced Conversion to Islam in 'Love Jihad'
A national level shooter has said she was forced to convert to Islam after her marriage.
India: Woman, 56, Kills Leopard Using Sickle and Spade in Hour-Long Battle
Woman recovering in hospital after fighting off leopard in North India's Uttarakhand.
Ebola: African Doctor Dies Despite Experimental ZMapp Drug Treatment
One of the African doctors given the experimental Ebola drug has died.
Ice Bucket Morphs Into Rice Bucket In India
Indian journalist picked up idea from ice bucket challenge to help the hungry.
India's Mars Mission Just a Month Away From Final Destination
India's Mars Orbiter Mission all set for its final destination in a month when it will be placed into orbit around Mars.
Global Warming: Discovery of 500 Methane Vents On Atlantic Ocean Floor Has Major Implications
Study finds more than 500 methane vents off US east coast that could worsen global warming.
Ebola: DR Congo Cases Test Positive For Different Strain of Virus
The central African nation has confirmed at least two of the recent 13 deaths was caused by Ebola.
Peru Earthquake: Magnitude 6.9 Tremor Rocks Sparsely Populated Southern Region
Peru quake follows quake in San Francisco Bay area damaging buildings.
Global Warming Pause 'Due to Atlantic Ocean Carrying Heat Deep Down'
An alternate theory for the pause in global warming cites Atlantic currents
Space: Neighbourhood Star Carries Telltale Signature Of 14 Billion Years Ago
Star nearby gives vital clue to size of stars formed during Big Bang.
Ebola: Hunger And Poverty Threatening To Disrupt Peace In Liberia
Aid workers say situation could get out of hand unless essential supplies reach people quickly.
Ebola: American Aid Workers Discharged From Atlanta Hospital
Kent Brantly and Nancy Writebol discharged after full recovery from Ebola.
Energy Research: Scientists Develop Transparent Solar Concentrator
Michigan university scientists develop solar concentrator that is transparent and produces energy.
Ebola: Liberia Police Open Fire on Crowds Protesting Against Road Blockade in Monrovia
Police use live rounds and tear gas on angry crowds protesting against Ebola quarantine in West Point.
Ebola Treatment Using Technique Against Related Virus May Work, Says Study
Technique that protects monkeys against Marburg virus found useful in treating Ebola.
Iraq Crisis: US Admits Failed Mission To Rescue Foley And Other Hostages
Pentagon admits it had carried out a failed rescue operation to rescue journalist James Foley and other hostages in Syria.
Dignitas Sees Swell in 'Suicide Tourists'
Highest numbers from Germany and UK, majority of them women.
Global Warming has Temporarily 'Paused' due to Climate Fluctuations and Weaker Solar Irradiance
Pause in global warming since 1998 is due to climate fluctuations and weak solar irradiance, study finds
Ebola: Nigerian Doctor Who Detected First Case in Country Dies
A Nigerian doctor from one of the most illustrious families in the country has succumbed to Ebola.
Space: Robot Swarms Being Trained To Work Like Ants
Nasa is working on 'swarms' of robots that can work together like an ant colony.
China Puts Earth Observation Satellite Gaofen-2 in Orbit
China has successfully placed in orbit its second high-definition earth observation satellite Gaofen-2.
Ebola: Liberia Imposes Night Curfew
Liberia has imposed a night curfew to restrict movements and control the spread of Ebola.
Genetics: More Players Likely in the Game of Sex Determination
Research finds a new set of genes involved in sex determination.
Space Science: Dark Energy Survey into Second Year of Chasing Mysterious Substance
The Dark Energy Survey begins its second year of scanning the skies for signs of dark energy, the stuff making up almost 70% of our universe.
Poaching Claims Lives of 100,000 African Elephants in Three Years
Poaching takes African elephant to brink of extinction, warns a new study.
