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Nip TB In The Bud!

Tue, 01/07/2008 - 13:54 by Nisha Bhatia

Good news! Good news for those who want go in for TB tests but are apprehensive and suspicious about the currently used lengthy method of testing.

Google Shake Hands With Creator Of ‘Family Guy’

Mon, 30/06/2008 - 14:58 by Nisha Bhatia

Google has teamed up with the creator of Family Guy to create two minute episodes of a new cartoon called “Seth MacFarlane’s Cavalcade of Cartoon Comedy”, an animation series which will appear exclusively on the Internet.

An Attractive New Option? Magical Magnets For Migraine Patients

Fri, 27/06/2008 - 22:31 by Nisha Bhatia

A recent research indicates that a number of migraine sufferers might be able to evade medication by zapping away migraine pain before it starts with a hand-held magnetic device!

Add More Years To Life – Try “Sunshine” Vitamin!

Tue, 24/06/2008 - 17:03 by Nisha Bhatia

“Vitamin D affects mortality regardless of the (primary) reason for death," said Harald Dobnig, an internist and endocrinologist at the University of Graz in Austria, who led a study.

Deadly Virus: A Looming Threat On Washington

Mon, 23/06/2008 - 17:05 by Nisha Bhatia

A mosquito-borne RNA flavivirus and human neuropathogen, the West Nile Virus(WNV) posed a major public health concern in the western hemisphere when 8 Americans - to date- were diagnosed as being WNV infected by the U.S. Geological Survey and it is anticipated that numerous cases haven’t been reported as of yet.

Teen Pregnancy Is “In”?

Fri, 20/06/2008 - 19:46 by Nisha Bhatia

School officials of a Massachusetts high school were baffled when they discovered nearly half of the 17 expectant moms- none of whom older than 16 - had made a pact to get pregnant and raise their babies, and more shockingly "some girls seemed more upset when they weren't pregnant than when they were," principal Joseph Sullivan told Time.com.

Spears Clan Land In Louisiana To Welcome The Newborn

Thu, 19/06/2008 - 17:02 by Nisha Bhatia

The “toxic” singer has more important affairs to be bothered about than just court dates, like her future niece. Britney along with her father, brother and assistant landed in her hometown Kentwood, Louisiana to standby pregnant teen sister Jamie Lynn Spears, as the time for her to give birth to her first child nears.

Britney Gets A New Property Dealer

Wed, 18/06/2008 - 18:43 by Nisha Bhatia

The 'Toxic' singer’s father has been vested with legal authority to sell her Los Angeles home by the judge who further decided that July 31 hearing will be devoted to other matters. Meanwhile attorneys have been given time and instructions to compile more information about the troubled singer's affairs. But how far will the liquidation of daughter’s assets save her?

Digging up dirt on Mars reveals past soil secrets

Sun, 15/06/2008 - 23:49 by Parni Ray

NASA’s Phoenix lander, which perched down on the Red Martian soil late last May, is allowing scientists a key hole view into the long and, what appears to be, a tumultuous topographical history of the planet. Photographs taken by the lander’s in-built high resolution camera has revealed traces of a black, glassy substance under the microscope. Scientists in charge of the microscopic analysis think the material in question might be the remains of some ‘ancient volcanic eruption’.

Tomatoes not relenting, US still in salmonella soup

Sat, 14/06/2008 - 20:38 by Parni Ray

The Salmonella outbreak in the US has just hit a new high and the citizens are now beginning to get a little more than ticked off. According to the FDA over 9 people in Chicago have contracted the tomato-induced ailment after eating at two franchisees of the same restaurant chain. No clues have been let out regarding the exact identity of the eatery.

Top portals join hands with Cuomo to intensify battle against Child Porn

Wed, 11/06/2008 - 17:38 by Parni Ray

Verizon, Time Warner Cable and Sprint have joined hands with Cuomo to try and stop the propagation of Child pornography through various online newsgroups and user groups once and for all.

Beware: “Blackmailer” Virus Strikes Back

Wed, 11/06/2008 - 16:34 by Nisha Bhatia

“Ransom-ware”, a new and improvised variant of virus has been detected by Kaspersky Lab which if clandestinely sneaks in a computer encrypts all the files and flashes a message demanding money to decrypt the data.