We are witnessing a tremendous increase in the manufacture of different eco-friendly products, ranging from solar panels to bamboo towels, in the current times. We also follow various environmentally friendly practices and habits keeping our mother Earth in our hearts and minds. To add to the booming list of eco-friendly products, we now have Jelloware [...]

All those who saw the movie Aviator would have been certainly appalled by the multiple phobias that the character Howard Hughes possesses. What if someone encountered these phobias in their daily life? Here is a list of some of the funniest, weirdest, and silliest phobias on earth. Pteronophobia Can you imagine going breathless, nauseating, or losing [...]

In 10 years, it is predicted that the carbon dioxide from aircraft emissions will become a significant source of global warming. By 2050, the emissions are expected to double or triple. Currently, global air traffic contributes to 2-3 percent of carbon dioxide emissions. Despite the significant improvements in fuel efficiency through aircraft technology and [...]

Scientists have achieved another milestone in the field of Oncology and Nanotechnology. Researchers have developed a new compound from scorpion venom along with nanoparticles that slows down the spreading of cancer cells. This event was marked by the researchers of The University of Washington on April 17, 2009 in the ScienceDaily. This remarkable research was [...]

A ‘major advance’ in HIV gene therapy has been reported by researchers. The results of this study were published on February 15, 2009 in the online issue of Nature Medicine. This research, the first of its kind, was also the largest clinical trial ever to test genetically altered cells in humans. It was headed by [...]