Baby chimps better at controlling emotions than human babiesSeptember 7th, 2009 LONDON - When it comes to controlling emotions, baby chimps do it better than human babies, concludes a new study. The research, which investigated the facial expressions of young chimpanzees, may explain why some babies cry so much and are so inconsolable.
Why do men have nipples ?August 12th, 2009 There are lots of speculation about it, it is true that though women are having a logical purpose but why do men having nipples, some thought that it is the sign of being a mammal, some believe males are failed female, all unborn creature having a tendency to be shape up as a female but due to some reason they failed to be so and turned out as male. According to medical science male breast can also produce milk and can develop female breast diseases like breast cancer.
Coca-Cola set to launch fizzy milk on the world!July 26th, 2009 LONDON - This might come as a shocker to the milkman or cows, but Coca-Cola are to launch a range of fizzy milk drinks. Trials of the new product - Vio - started last month in New York where it is being marketed as a refreshment drink, and comes in four "natural" flavours - peach mango, berry, citrus and tropical colada.
Babies can follow dogspeak - literallyJuly 21st, 2009 WASHINGTON - Babies can follow dogspeak, with little or no exposure to dogs, says a new study. Infants just six months old can match the sounds of an angry snarl and a friendly yap to photos of dogs displaying threatening and welcoming body language.
Babies can understand dog barksJuly 21st, 2009 WASHINGTON - Babies are not as naïve as we think they are - at least as far as canines are concerned. A new study has claimed that infants just 6 months old can understand the different tones of dog barks, even if they've limited previous exposure.
What should teen girls do when they see lump in their breastJune 26th, 2009 WASHINGTON - When a teenage girl discovers a lump in her breast, she should go for ultrasound examination instead of going for an immediate excisional biopsy, suggested a study. Breast cancer is rare in adolescents, and a vast majority of teenage breast lumps turn out to be benign masses that are related to hormones.
Airtel brings HTC Magic to IndiaJune 23rd, 2009 NEW DELHI - Taiwanese handset major HTC Corp, in collaboration with Bharti Airtel, Tuesday launched HTC Magic, India's first smartphone that will run on Google's Android operating system. The device is priced at Rs.29,900 and will be available in Airtel relationship centres and authorised HTC resellers in 17 cities.
Drinking milk at breakfast helps you feel fuller, eat less at lunchtimeJune 22nd, 2009 WASHINGTON - Drinking fat free milk instead of a fruit drink at breakfast helps you feel fuller and eat less at lunchtime, according to a new study. During the study, Australian researchers found that drinking fat free milk in the morning helped increase satiety, or a feeling of fullness, and led to decreased calorie intake at the next meal, as compared with a fruit drink.
1 litre of milk can generate 1 kg of CO2May 29th, 2009 WASHINGTON - In a new research, scientists have determined that each litre of milk produced in New Zealand can generate nearly 1kg of greenhouse gases - about 85 percent of it on-farm. According to a report in NZPA (New Zealand Press Association), each litre of milk produced causes the emission of greenhouse gases equivalent to 940g of carbon dioxide, meaning New Zealand's leading diary Fonterra's 15 billion litres of milk would produce nearly 15 million tonnes of carbon.
Kim Kardashian, Reggie Bush will definitely get married, says palMay 2nd, 2009 WASHINGTON - Kim Kardashian and Reggie Bush will definitely get married and have babies, according to a pal. Brittny Gastineau, the socialite who starred in E!'s Gastineau Girls, said that the couple have a very happy future.
Bilingual babies get an early edge - even before they can talkApril 14th, 2009 WASHINGTON - The experience of hearing two languages may give babies an early learning advantage - even before they can babble a single word, says a new study. The study has shown that infants exposed to two languages (bilingual babies) quickly adapt to different learning cues at seven months old compared with babies from single-language households.
Kerry Katona's breast implants removed from eBayMarch 19th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Former Atomic Kitten member Kerry Katona has had her breast implants removed from eBay as they were unauthorized. Katona, 28, had apparently put the implants up on the auction site to raise funds for charity breastcancercampaign.org, but now they have been removed due to too many legal issues.
Researchers locate what triggers breast, prostate cancersMarch 18th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Researchers have identified what triggers breast and prostate cancers. Ercole Cavalieri and Eleanor Rogen of University of Nebraska Medical Centre, who conducted the research, were quoted as saying in a Nebraska release: 'We have found the first step that starts a cell down the road to becoming a cancer cell'.
Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson: I believe in UFOsMarch 14th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson has confessed his belief in extraterrestrial beings while promoting his new movie at the El Capitan Theatre in Hollywood. "I've always believed in UFOs," Johnson told FOXNews.com.
Magnesium sulphate protects premature babies from cerebral palsyJanuary 20th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Magnesium sulphate protects very premature babies from cerebral palsy and could help reduce incidence of the disabling condition which affects 10 percent of this segment of births. The neuro-protective function of magnesium in preterm babies was first suggested in the early nineties.