Nearly 50% of the sea turtles have regularly been swallowing plastic waste flowing into the oceans from household wastes, according to researchers at the University of Queensland. These turtles are under threat of extinction now.
Australian researchers have created a robot to look for and destroy the crown-of-thorns starfish (COTS), wreaking havoc on the Great Barrier Reef’s coral. It is the world’s first robot designed for this purpose. According to the researchers, COTS have led to an estimated 40% of the reef’s total decline in coral cover.
According to a new research, there is a growing divide between men and women in the matters relating to climate change around the world.
The Climate Institute conducted a research on the attitudes of men and women and found that men are more likely than women to believe climate change is not happening and agree with nuclear and coal as energy sources in Australia.
Australia, a vocal supporter of efforts to combat climate change, is likely to go through scrutiny itself as it faces 36 questions on notice about its climate change policies, at the summit in the French capital, Paris.
A new report published in the Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry, wearing skinny jeans is not good for health. If you wear skinny jeans and spend the day in a squatting position then it may cause severe never damage to your lower legs.
Leading scientists have said that the species of fish moving towards Australia may damage the wildlife in the area.
Leading computer security experts have warned that adding a leap second to 2015 could have major implications to the global systems.
The Super Pressure Balloon of the American Space Agency, NASA developed a leak and the agency was forced to terminate its flight.
There are a lot of things not going right at the IRS and mostly so when it comes to filing for Earned Income Tax Credits (EITC).
In December 2014, a report by Watchdog.org showed that that an audit by the IRS documented twenty four percent...
A new study by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has revealed that Istanbul lies...
The Michael J Fox Foundation is aiming to test wearable sensors in smart watches made by Intel's...
There was a time just a few years back when Spain ranked second after Greece, as a figure of the euro zone's huge debt crisis and economic slowdown. The country's unemployment climbed to a huge twenty seven percent and the economy was still...
In January, trade surplus of Germany decreased since plunge in imports was more than a drop in...
On Tuesday, tech giant Google released latest to show how much of its online traffic is...
German drugmaker Merck said that its experimental cancer medicine evofosfamidehas failed in the last stage of clinical tests due to which it won't seek regulatory approval for its treatment.
On Monday, Darmstadt, Germany-based Merck said...
On Thursday, the US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI...
In an announcement made via a blog post on Thursday,...
In a blog post published on Wednesday, Twitter-owned...
A draft New York legislation proposes the use of a...
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