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Mars Surface Is Uninhabitable Due To Super Drought, Scientists Claim
Scientists spent three years painstakingly scrutinizing individual particles of soil to determine whether or not the planet was habitable.
Ultrasound A ‘Promising’ Form Of Male Contraception
Testicular ultrasound, or sonogram, is a highly safe and effective procedure that uses reflected sound vibrations to create images of the testicles, together with the scrotum.
Researchers Suspend Avian Bird Flu Mutation Studies Amid Bio-terror Concern
Avian Flu virus (H5N1) was first identified in 1997, where almost all H5N1 human cases have been contracted through contact with live or dead birds.
Infertile Men Hope To Naturally Sire Their Own Children Without Using Sperm Donor
German and Israeli scientists were able to grow mouse sperm from a few cells in a laboratory dish.
Chimpanzees Can Spot Ignorance In Others & Take Steps To Keep Them Informed
Chimpanzees can recognize when others in their group are not informed about a source of danger, research has shown.
China Unravels Ambitious ‘Space Plan’ Over The Next Five Years
China’s eventual goal is to have a space station and assign a man on the moon.
Like Humans, Birds Particularly Pigeons Have Abstract Numerical Talent Too
Birds as we all know are good navigators. Without a compass but merely relying on their sense of direction they are the migratory birds who can navigate in far away places due to the changing climates at their region of origin switching from winter to summer and vise versa.
Mutant Version Of the Deadly Bird Flu Virus, Feared It Could Be Used For Terrorist Attacks
A research team from Netherlands led by Ron Fouchier at Rotterdam’s Erasmus Medical Center said it had created a mutant version of the H5N1 bird flu virus that could for the first time be spread among mammals.
U.S. Researchers Discover How To Keep Tumor Cells Alive In The Laboratory
US researchers said, they have discovered how to keep tumor cells alive in the lab, generating hope in the scientific community about a potential breakthrough that could transform cancer treatment.