Someone is trying to take entire countries offline
Someone is trying to take entire countries offline and cybersecurity experts say 'it's a matter of time because it's really...
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Where did the hot Neptunes go? A shrinking planet holds the answer
"But where did the hot Neptunes go?" This is the question astronomers have been asking for a long time, faced...
Biological templating: Using a virus to speed up modern computers
Islamabad: In a groundbreaking study, researchers have successfully developed a method that could lead to unprecedented advances in computer speed...
Unknown treasure trove of planets found hiding in dust
Islamabad: "Super-Earths" and Neptune-sized planets could be forming around young stars in much greater numbers than scientists thought, new research...
Water found on asteroid, confirming Bennu as excellent mission target
Islamabad: From August through early December, the OSIRIS-REx spacecraft aimed three of its science instruments toward Bennu and began making...
An exoplanet inflated like a balloon
Although helium is a rare element on Earth, it is ubiquitous in the Universe. It is, after hydrogen, the main...
Mutant gum disease bacteria provide clue to treatment for Alzheimer’s
Islamabad, November 17 (Newswire): A defective, mutant strain of the bacterium that causes gum disease could provide a clue to potential...
First drug to demonstrate therapeutic effect in a type of autism
Islamabad, November 14 (Newswire): Researchers from Mount Sinai School of Medicine have identified a drug that improves communication between nerve cells...
Environmental toxicologists link household bacteria to asthma
Islamabad, November 14 (Newswire): Scientists have found that chemicals called endotoxins can inflame airways and trigger asthma. Endotoxins are shed by...
‘S’ stands for surprise: Anticoagulant plays unexpected role in maintaining circulatory integrity
'S' stands for surprise: Anticoagulant plays unexpected role in maintaining circulatory integrity Islamabad, November 13 (Newswire): Protein S, a well-known anticoagulant...
Newborn infants learn while asleep: Study may lead to later disability tests
Islamabad, November 13 (Newswire): Sleeping newborns are better learners than thought, says a University of Florida researcher about a study that...
Cardiac surgeons install tiny temporary pump inside heart
Islamabad, November 7 (Newswire): Cardiologists weave an eight gram pump through an artery in the groin into the left ventricle,...
Darwin had it right all along
Islamabad, November 7 (Newswire): More than 150 years ago, Darwin proposed the theory of universal common ancestry (UCA), linking all...
Faster salmonella detection now possible with new technique
Islamabad, November 7 (Newswire): Using technology available through a local company, an Iowa State University researcher is working on a...
Scientists find important clue to why nerve cells die in neurodegenerative diseases
Islamabad, November 3 (Newswire): Queensland Brain Institute (QBI) scientists have found another important clue to why nerve cells die in...
Autonomous molecular robot made out of DNA
Islamabad, October 31 (Newswire): A team of scientists from Columbia University, Arizona State University, the University of Michigan, and the...
Science-Conference-Minsk Minsk to host Youth in Science conference
MiNSK, Oct 26 :The Council of Young Scientists of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus is organizing the 15th...
‘Sea Nomads’ Are First Known Humans Genetically Adapted to Diving
For hundreds of years, the Bajau have lived at sea, and natural selection may have made them genetically stronger divers....
Coffee does not make you more alert: Study
Islamabad, October 17 (Newswire): The belief that a cup of coffee stimulates the brain and makes drinkers feel more awake...
New study of psoriatic cells could fire up the study of inflammation
Islamabad, October 13 (Newswire): New research promises to pry some long held secrets from one of humanity's oldest known diseases....
Health-US-drugs-crime NY doctors charged over opioid prescriptions amid epidemic
New York, Oct 12 :Prosecutors unveiled charges on Thursday against five New York doctors, a pharmacist and associates for allegedly...
Mice express pain through facial expressions
Islamabad, October 11 (Newswire): A new study by researchers from McGill University and the University of British Columbia shows that...
Students develop device to help blind maneuver
Islamabad, October 10 (Newswire): Ben-Gurion University of the Negev students have developed an innovative optical radar system that helps blind people maneuver...
Treatment for inherited blindness
Islamabad, October 8 (Newswire): Veterinary vision scientists at the University of Pennsylvania have safely and successfully used a viral vector in targeting...
Treatment for inherited blindness
Islamabad, October 4 (Newswire): Veterinary vision scientists at the University of Pennsylvania have safely and successfully used a viral vector in targeting...
Low pH can cause cancer
Islamabad, October 3 (Newswire): Many causes of cancer have been suggested over the years. Some are more common than others,...
Paleontologists discover exceptionally preserved fossils of marine animals
Islamabad, October 2 (Newswire): Paleontologists have discovered a rich array of exceptionally preserved fossils of marine animals that lived between 480 million...
Ionizing radiation can cause cells to turn cancerous
Islamabad, October 2 (Newswire): It is well established that exposure to ionizing radiation can result in mutations or other genetic...
Ecuador-science-hummingbird New species of hummingbird identified in Ecuador
Quito, Oct 2 :A team of ornithologists in Ecuador has identified a new species of hummingbird: a lovely blue-green creature...
