Songbirds alter their tunes in different ways to cope with noise pollution
Washington, May 22 ANI: A new study has found that some birds that live near noisy sites can alter their songs to deal with din but closely related species with similar songs may tweak their tunes in different ways  read more

Posted by aniin on Saturday May 28
Lady Gaga 'always pray to Mother Mary and to dad's late sister Joanne'
Washington, May 27 ANI: Lady Gaga has revealed that she only prays to women because she's always been a feminist. The 'Judas' singer had a very religious upbringing and while she was told to worship Jesus and God, Gaga chose to confide in females  read more

Posted by aniin on Saturday May 28
Hindus welcome Church of Scotland's interfaith gestures
Nevada US, May 27 ANI: Hindus have welcomed Church of Scotland's efforts to extend the friendly hand for interfaith dialogue towards various religious traditions. Esteemed Hindu statesman Rajan Zed,  read more

Posted by aniin on Saturday May 28
People with body-image disorders see 'big picture' abnormally
Washington, May 27 ANI: A new UCLA study has revealed that people suffering from body dysmorphic disorder, or BDD - a severe mental illness characterized by debilitating misperceptions that one appears  read more

Posted by aniin on Saturday May 28
Karachi terror siege part of Indian, Israeli, Afghan, US spy agencies' conspiracy: Paper
Lahore, May 25ANI: The Taliban attack on Karachi's Mehran Naval Station is part of a conspiracy hatched by the American, Indian, Israeli and Afghan secret agencies, a Pakistani newspaper has claimed  read more

Posted by aniin on Friday May 27
Japan earthquake appears to increase quake risk in other parts of country
Washington, May 26 ANI: Scientists have said that Japan's recent magnitude 9.0 earthquake, which triggered a devastating tsunami, could increase risk of sizeable aftershocks in other parts of the country for years  read more

Posted by aniin on Friday May 27
Secret to eternal youth lies in exercising our DNA, claim experts
London, May 24 ANI: Experts have claimed that there is a way by which we can maintain our youthful looks, and that is by exercising our DNA. The strands of DNA in our bodies are protected by telomeres, which work like plastic ends on shoelaces, slowing down their wear and tear  read more

Posted by aniin on Thursday May 26
Study calls for rethink on 'extinction' criteria set for plants
Washington, May 25 ANI: Scientific findings about biodiversity have never been good, with the World Conservation Union adding an increasing number of plants and animals to its list of threatened species every year  read more

Posted by aniin on Thursday May 26
Nubian-era mummies shed light on 'modern' plague
Washington, May 24 ANI: A study of about 25 percent of mummies from along the Nile have revealed that how age-old irrigation techniques might have boosted the plague of schistosomiasis, a water-borne parasitic disease that infects an estimated 200 million people today  read more

Posted by aniin on Wednesday May 25
Project 'Squid Skin' looks to decode cephalopods' skills at camouflage
Washington, May 22 ANI: Some marine animals known as coleoid cephalopods, which includes octopus, squid, and cuttlefish are wizards of camouflage. While these masters of disguise change their appearance based on visual cues, they do so while being completely colorblind  read more

Posted by aniin on Tuesday May 24
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