Technology News for November 8, 2007

Even prawns do feel pain
The next time you gorge on a plate of seafood, do spare a thought for the feelings of the creatures in front of you. As a new study has suggested that prawns, at least, do suffer when harmed. ANI

Curse of Iceman is just a superstition, say scientists
Archaeologists have dismissed the so called curse of the Iceman as superstitious nonsense. ANI

Crater created by cosmic object found in Siberian forest
Scientists have found a crater made by the cosmic object that caused a massive explosion in the Siberian forest of Russia in 1908. ANI

Benefits of kids online interaction outweigh its potential dangers: Study
According to a University of Illinois education researcher, online interaction in context of teenagers has many benefits, which outweigh its own potential dangers. ANI

New study links marine pollution to heart and lung disease
A new research has linked pollution from marine vessels to heart and lung disease. ANI

Further evidence that being gay lies in mens genes
Canadian scientists have shed more light on the debate whether sexual orientation is a genetic trait or a matter of choice. ANI

First moisture-sensing genes identified
A team of researchers has discovered the first moisture-sensing genes. ANI

Now, a robot that can feel when its hitting humans
Scientists have invented a robot which is capable of sensing when it hits someone. ANI

Poor people to suffer more from global climate change
A new study by researchers has indicated that the public health costs of global climate change are likely to be greatest in poor countries. ANI

The sexier the walk, the further women are from ovulation
A womans sexy walk is sure to get her admiring looks from the opposite sex, but its certainly not a sign that shes ready to have babies, says a new study. ANI