Ever struggled with a shampoo bottle in trying to get the last drop out or the last bit of a hand wash, dish wash or laundry detergent? Worry not as researchers have found a way to create the...
At a time when climate change is set to impact rice production in Asia, simple water management by farmers as an adaptation strategy will minimise the damage, an expert said."Climate change will...
The extent to which parents respond to their children’s need set the tone for their personality in future. Expecting good academic performance from children and helping them excel in school is a...
Excessive use of electronic gadgets, including mobile phones and tablets, can cause "tech neck" that leads to early signs of ageing, health experts have warned.According to experts, "tech neck",...
Space-based detector can spot at least two gravitational waves -- ripples in space-time -- each year caused by collisions between supermassive black holes, revealing the initial mass of the seeds...
Playing with magnets could increase levels of satisfaction, intimacy and commitment amongst romantic partners, new research has suggested.The research examined the metaphor "love is a physical...
Young bowhead whales may cease growing lengthwise and undergo severe bone loss to help grow their enormous head and baleen plates, finds a new study.Bowhead whales -- a whale with a large, bow-...
British scientists have designed a computer program that could help consumers shop more efficiently online by recognizing sketches.Pioneered by scientists from Queen Mary University of London...
Earlier this year, Dutch scientists from Wageningen University and Research Center had successfully grown crops out of simulated Martian soil. The crops included beans, tomatoes, radishes, potatoes,...
Scientists from a university in Israel reported that they have engineered bacteria that can produce the sugars needed to make a cell from the greenhouse gas carbon dioxide (CO2).Scientists from...