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‘Trust Hormone’ May Not Help Autistic Kids, Study

The so-called trust hormone, oxytocin, may not improve the symptoms of children with autism, a clinical trial in Australia has found.

Powerful New Way To Track Space Junk

Scientists plan to use the unique features of the brand-new Murchison Widefield Array radio telescope to track the path of space debris.

Men’s Bladder Problems Point To Heart Disease, DIabetes

Men who regularly get up more than once a night to urinate could be suffering from a range of health conditions, according to a new study.

African Fever Patients Often Misdiagnosed With Malaria

Scientists have found that many African patients hospitalized with fever are wrongly diagnosed with Malaria when they have other infections.

Scientists Purify Water Using Fruit Peels

Researchers at the National University of Singapore have shown that apple and tomato peels can be used to remove pollutants in water.

New Evidence For Warm-Blooded Dinosaurs

A new study has thrown up new evidence suggesting that dinosaurs may be warm-blooded like birds and mammals, not cold-blooded like reptiles.

Algae Biofuels Unsuitable For Developing Nations, Study

The use of algae biofuels is not a suitable option for developing countries, according to a new study by researchers in Japan.

New Class Of White Blood Cells Discovered

Scientists have discovered a new class of white blood cells that play a key role in defense against harmful fungal and bacterial infections.

Deserts Turning Green From Rising Carbon Dioxide Levels, Study

Increased levels of carbon dioxide have helped boost green foliage across the world's arid regions over the past 30 years, reports a new study.