Why self-defence moves are effective in discouraging attackers
An anatomy professor and a police officer have developed a workshop, which is designed to demonstrate why self-defence moves are effective in discouraging attackers. ANI
Nanolasers to pave way for inch-square 10-terabit hard drives
Researchers at the Sakhrat Khizroevs lab at the University of California, Riverside have developed nanolasers, which are so tiny that they point to a future where a 10-terabit hard drive is only one-inch square. ANI
Casio keyboard is 2007s best-selling toy
The hottest selling toy this Christmas is the humble toy piano keyboard, according to Australian retailer Big W. ANI
Study outlines three methods to fight third stage of environmental degradation
A new study has tried to find out how humankind would react to environmental change in the third stage of the Anthropocene Epoch, a tough period for the environment that the Earth is going to face next. ANI
Less than 21 percent of Earth contains all of its large mammals
A new research has established that less than 21 percent of the Earths terrestrial surface contains all of the large mammals it once held around 500 years back. ANI
Skates made of animal bones were the oldest human means of transport
Archaeological evidence has shown that skates made up of animal bones are the oldest human powered means of transport, dating back to 3000 BC. ANI
Differences in human DNA find tops Science magazines Breakthrough of the Year list
A genetic study that revealed small differences in the DNA, which provide individuals their personal traits and reveal how they vary from others in terms of disease vulnerability, has been named the breakthrough of the year by Science magazine. ANI
Moon and Mars to be at their brightest this Christmas eve
This Christmas eve would see both the Moon and Mars shining exceptionally bright, a report in Discovery News has indicated. ANI