US Army had experimented with outlandish telepathic ray guns
A recently declassified US Army report on the biological effects of non-lethal weapons has revealed that the countrys army had experimented with outlandish ray gun devices, which would cause artificial fevers or beam voices into peoples heads through telepathy. ANI
Supercontinent of Gondwana may have collapsed under its own weight
A new computer model of Gondwana - the southern hemisphere supercontinent that existed between 500 and 180 million years ago, has suggested that it simply cracked in two, collapsing under its own weight. ANI
Scientists outline solutions to counter an approaching water crisis
Researchers at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign have suggested that the global water crisis can be solved by increasing research into the science and technology of water purification. ANI
Scientists re-examining Shroud of Turins authenticity
Scientists have shown that the Shroud of Turin, the 14- by 4-foot linen considered by some to have been wrapped around Jesus after the crucifixion, might not be a medieval hoax. ANI
European scientists develop intelligent side-impact protection for cars
European scientists have developed a car protection system that thinks intelligently and protects its occupants before a side-impact. ANI
Now, drugs to be tested on digital patients
Scientists have used supercomputing power to create virtual physiological humans (VPH) to serve as test subjects for a new HIV drug, which might lead to the concept of testing drugs on digital patients in the future. ANI
Green buildings may be cheapest way to slow down global warming
A new report has determined that constructing more energy-efficient buildings might be the cheapest way to cut greenhouse gas emissions and slow down global warming. ANI
Kiwi scientists discover eight new creatures in Antarctic sea survey
After completing one of the most comprehensive marine-life surveys carried out in the Southern Ocean, Kiwi scientists have found 30,000 marine-life specimens, of which at least 8 have not been seen before. ANI
iPhone could soon become a medical tool for doctors
Version 2.0 of the popular iPhones firmware, which is due to be launched in June this year, could turn the device into an indispensable medical tool in hospitals. ANI
Organic soaps, shampoos, cleaning products contain cancer-causing chemical
Scientists at the Minnesota-based Organic Consumers Association have proved that the so-called organic and natural products contain a cancer-causing chemical. ANI