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3 large asteroids orbit Sun in exactly same time period as Uranus

June 19, 2013 at 1:17 PM

Washington, June 19 (ANI): Astrophysicists from the Complutense University of Madrid have confirmed that Crantor, a large asteroid with a diameter of 70 km, has an orbit similar to that of Uranus and takes the same amount of time to orbit the Sun.

How aspirin can effectively battle cancer

June 19, 2013 at 1:17 PM

Washington, June 19 (ANI): Aspirin lowers the rate of the accumulation of DNA mutations in abnormal cells in at least one pre-cancerous condition, a news study has claimed.

Exposure to traffic-related pollution early in life linked to childhood asthma

June 19, 2013 at 12:12 PM

Washington, June 19 (ANI): Exposure in infancy to nitrogen dioxide (NO2), a component of motor vehicle air pollution, has been found to be strongly associated with later development of childhood asthma, according to a team led by UCSF scientists.

98-year-old charged with Nazi war crimes

June 18, 2013 at 3:56 PM

London, June 18 (IANS) Prosecutors in Hungary have charged 98-year-old Laszlo Csatary with participation in Nazi war crimes, a media report said Tuesday.

Saudi Arabia sets up national e-security center to prevent hackers

June 18, 2013 at 3:24 PM

Riyadh, June 18 (Xinhua-ANI): Saudi Arabia has started to set up National e-Security Center, a national authority for information security to protect the country's e-system from hackers, local Al Sharq Al Awsat newspaper said Tuesday.

70 pc Americans oppose Obama administration's decision to arm Syrian rebels, finds poll

June 18, 2013 at 1:16 PM

Washington, June 18 (ANI): A majority of Americans oppose Obama administration's decision to arm anti-government groups in Syria, a new poll has found.

US immigration chief to resign

June 18, 2013 at 11:56 AM

Washington, June 18 (IANS/EFE) The director of US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), John Morton, said Monday that he will leave his post next month to work in the private sector after four years at the head of the agency.

Skipping breakfast may up diabetes risk in obese women

June 18, 2013 at 11:48 AM

Washington, June 18 (ANI): Overweight women, who skip breakfast, experience acute, or rapid-onset, insulin resistance, a condition that, when chronic, is a risk factor for diabetes, a new study has revealed.

Half of NASA's new astronaut class are women

June 18, 2013 at 11:16 AM

Washington, June 18 (IANS/EFE) NASA announced Monday that it has selected its first new contingent of potential astronauts in four years and half of them are women.

Bullying by siblings as harmful as by peers

June 18, 2013 at 10:36 AM

Washington, June 18 (ANI): Bullying by siblings is related to the same serious mental health effects as peer bullying, a new study has found.

94-yr-old Nazi commander found living in US since World War II end

June 15, 2013 at 2:28 PM

London, June 15 (ANI): A high-ranking Nazi SS-led unit official allegedly involved in burning villages filled with women and children has been reportedly found living in Minnesota, US since the World War II end.

New chemical boosts memory in mice

June 15, 2013 at 11:24 AM

Washington, June 15 (ANI): A small, drug-like molecule discovered by UCSF San Francisco researchers helped improved memory in mice.

How stellar-mass black holes produce higher-energy light

June 15, 2013 at 11:08 AM

Washington, June 15 (ANI): A NASA-led study has confirmed long-held suspicions about how stellar-mass black holes produce their highest-energy light.

Lakers' fan Jack Nicholson had Extra host Maria Menounos ousted during NBA finals

June 13, 2013 at 5:24 PM

New York, June 13 (ANI): Maria Menounos has claimed that Jack Nicholson had her ousted from her seat during a final match between the Celtics and the Lakers.

Engineered virus helps treat blinding eye diseases

June 13, 2013 at 11:25 AM

Washington, June 13 (ANI): Researchers have engineered a virus that is capable of delivering normal genes to difficult-to-reach retinal cells that need fixing.

NASA's Chandra finds 'bonanza' of black holes in galaxy next door

June 13, 2013 at 10:52 AM

Washington, June 13 (ANI): Data from NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory have helped astronomers to discover an unprecedented bonanza of black holes in the Andromeda Galaxy, one of the nearest galaxies to the MilkyWay.

Giant black hole dozes off amidst stellar chaos

June 12, 2013 at 3:16 PM

Washington, June 12 (ANI): Nearly 10 years ago, NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory caught signs of what appeared to be a black hole snacking on gas at the middle of the nearby Sculptor galaxy.

Women don't know enough about how to reduce cancer risks

June 12, 2013 at 2:28 PM

Washington, June 12 (ANI): Most women do not make the lifestyle choices that are recommended by the American Cancer Society to reduce risk of acquiring cancer, a new study has claimed.

Erin Brockovich smacked hubby, threw cell into lake before boating DUI arrest

June 12, 2013 at 1:48 PM

Washington, June 12 (ANI): Erin Brockovich, who issued a public apology for the boating DUI on Friday on a Nevada lake, had allegedly slapped her husband, threw a cell phone into the water and openly admitted she was a bad boat driver before getting arrested.

US disrupts Al-Qaeda's online magazine 'Inspire'

June 12, 2013 at 1:40 PM

Washington, June 12 (ANI): US intelligence authorities sabotaged Al-Qaeda'a online magazine 'Inspire' temporarily last month when the text on the second page was garbled and the following 20 pages were blank.

Reduced brain size in kids with low birth-weight linked to poor academic performance

June 11, 2013 at 4:20 PM

Washington, June 11 (ANI): A new study has found that babies born with very low birth weight result in poor academic achievement in future.

Erin Brockovich apologizes after boating DUI arrest

June 11, 2013 at 12:04 PM

Washington, June 11 (ANI): Erin Brockovich-Ellis, who was arrested on Friday after she allegedly drunkenly drove her boat on a Nevada lake, has issued a public apology.

Couples who post about relationships on Facebook experience greater happiness

June 9, 2013 at 10:25 AM

New York, June 9 (ANI): A new study has found that people who post about their relationship on Facebook are more satisfied and secure in their marriages than those who do not.

Hawks, eagles, attack US Army's new realistic robotic bird drone

June 7, 2013 at 2:25 PM

Washington, June 7 (ANI): A robotic bird created for the US Army for being used as a miniature spy drone is so convincing that it has been attacked by hawks and eagles, according to researchers.

Earthquake acoustics could warn of impending massive tsunami

June 7, 2013 at 1:21 PM

Washington, June 7 (ANI): Stanford scientists have identified key acoustic characteristics of the 2011 Japan earthquake that indicated it would cause a large tsunami, and suggested that the technique could be applied worldwide to create an early warning system for massive tsunamis.

Almost half of Russian students dream of emigrating

June 6, 2013 at 7:37 PM

Moscow, June 6 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Nearly half of Russian students would like to leave Russia, according to a survey by the Levada Center independent pollster published Thursday.

Cat's Paw Nebula experiencing 'baby boom'

June 6, 2013 at 10:17 AM

Washington, June 6 (ANI): The Cat's Paw Nebula, otherwise known as NGC 6334, is forming stars at a more rapid pace than the Orion Nebula, one of the closest stellar nurseries to Earth, according to astronomers.

NASA's Swift satellite helps create best ultraviolet maps of 2 nearest galaxies

June 4, 2013 at 4:17 PM

Washington, June 4 (ANI): Astronomers at NASA and Pennsylvania State University have used the Swift satellite to create the most detailed ultraviolet light surveys ever of the Large and Small Magellanic Clouds, the two closest major galaxies.

Bill Clinton paid $500,000 for 45-minute speech in Israel

June 4, 2013 at 2:41 PM

Washington, June 4 (ANI): Former US President Bill Clinton has been paid 500,000 dollars for a 45-minute speech in Israel honoring Israeli President Shimon Peres' 90th birthday.

Bill Clinton paid $500,000 for speech in Israel

June 3, 2013 at 1:05 PM

Jerusalem, June 3 (IANS) Former US president Bill Clinton has been paid $500,000 for a speech to be given at an event in honour of Israeli President Shimon Peres, sources told Xinhua.

Most Chinese parents support sex education

June 3, 2013 at 1:05 PM

Beijing, June 3 (IANS) Over 90 percent of parents in China support educating minors about sex, and incorporating it into school education, the Beijing News reported Monday citing a survey.

4 lifestyle changes could protect heart, reduce death risk

June 3, 2013 at 12:01 PM

Washington, June 3 (ANI): A large, multi-center study has added more evidence in support of regular exercise, eating a Mediterranean-style diet, keeping a normal weight and, most importantly, not smoking.

HER2 gene abnormalities found in wide variety of advanced cancers

June 3, 2013 at 10:17 AM

Washington, June 3 (ANI): Results of a study of more than 2,000 tumors both surprised researchers and provided hope that some of these tumors might benefit from the three anti-HER2 therapies now in clinical use.

New drug that targets lung cancer genes offers better outcome than chemotherapy

June 2, 2013 at 2:41 PM

Washington, Jun. 2 (ANI): Researchers have found that people, who have an advanced form of lung cancer that carries a specific dysfunctional gene, are likely to fare better if they are treated with a targeted therapy than with traditional chemotherapy.

Lack of sleep biggest killer on monotonous roads

June 2, 2013 at 2:41 PM

Washington, Jun. 2 (ANI): Researcher has said that up to 20 percent of crashes happening on monotonous roads can be attributed to obstructive sleep apnea.

LiLo's parents come to blows before family therapy session

June 1, 2013 at 3:53 PM

Washington, June 1 (ANI): Just when it appeared that Lindsay Lohan might get both her parents in the same room for a family therapy session, mum Dina blew it at a TV show.

China's manufacturing PMI rises

June 1, 2013 at 1:37 PM

Beijing, June 1 (IANS) China's Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) for the manufacturing sector rose to 50.8 percent in May from 50.6 percent in April, data from the China Federation of Logistics and Purchasing (CFLP) showed Saturday.

New website allows listeners to hear 'music of the stars'

June 1, 2013 at 11:37 AM

London, June 1 (ANI): A researcher at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics has published a new website that allows listeners to literally hear the music of the stars.

Healthy lifestyle lowers risk of Alzheimer's

May 31, 2013 at 3:29 PM

Washington, May 31 (IANS) Scientists have shown that healthy lifestyle choices like not smoking, exercising and healthy eating could lower risk of Alzheimer's disease and dementia, says a study.

Healthy lifestyle choices linked to fewer memory complaints

May 31, 2013 at 12:33 PM

Washington, May 31 (ANI): Researchers have found that the healthier lifestyle behaviors people practiced, the less they are likely to complain about memory issues.

Woman sues after getting herpes from Rihanna-endorsed MAC lipstick

May 31, 2013 at 12:09 PM

New York, May 31 (ANI): A Harlem woman has claimed in a lawsuit that she contracted herpes after she applied a lipstick endorsed by Rihanna.

Astronomers' findings challenge theory on how stars' lives end

May 31, 2013 at 11:37 AM

Berlin, May 31 (IANS/EFE) An international team of astronomers is challenging the prevalent theory on how the lives of most stars end, the European Southern Observatory, or ESO, said.

Pakistani Taliban vows revenge for death of No.2 leader

May 30, 2013 at 10:09 PM

Washington, May 30 (IANS) The Pakistani Taliban will avenge the killing of the outfit's No.2 leader, who was slain in a drone strike Wednesday, a Taliban spokesman told CNN Thursday.

US tops 2013 world competitiveness ranking

May 30, 2013 at 8:01 PM

Geneva, May 30 (IANS) The US has topped the 2013 world competitiveness ranking of 60 economies, followed by Switzerland and Hong Kong, a report said Thursday.

'Al Qaeda expanding, capable of inflicting mass casualties in US'

May 30, 2013 at 5:14 PM

Washington, May 30 (ANI): Months before US President Barack Obama declared that the al Qaeda was "on a path to defeat", his aides had been telling Congress that the terrorist network was expanding and was capable of inflicting mass casualties in the US.

NY Mayor receives 'deadly' poison-laced letter on gun control laws

May 30, 2013 at 4:34 PM

New York, May 30 (ANI): The Mayor of New York City Michael Bloomberg has reportedly received threatening letters laced with ricin, a poisonous substance made from castor beans, where the writer expressed his angst at the mayor's stance on gun control.

Popular artificial sweetener may do more than just sweeten

May 30, 2013 at 3:13 PM

Washington, May 30 (ANI): The popular artificial sweetener sucralose (Splenda) can modify how the body handles sugar, researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have found.

Blood test may help diagnose Alzheimer's in earliest stage

May 30, 2013 at 3:13 PM

Washington, May 30 (ANI): Mayo Clinic researchers have suggested that blood samples could be used to detect Alzheimer's disease at its earliest onset.

Obama accused of selectively quoting bin Laden in anti-terror talk

May 29, 2013 at 4:20 PM

Washington, May 29 (ANI): US President Barack Obama has been accused of selectively quoting Osama bin Laden, by using a snippet of an anti-America screed to make it sound like Al Qaeda was breaking under the weight of the U.S. drone program.

Probiotics alter brain function

May 29, 2013 at 12:04 PM

Washington, May 29 (ANI): UCLA researchers have found that bacteria ingested in food can affect brain function in humans.

Madonna banned by daughter from attending NYC bash

May 28, 2013 at 12:20 PM

London, May 28 (ANI): Madonna, who usually has no problem getting into any party in the world - no matter how A-list it is, struggled when it came to attending a special bash at New York's Lincoln Center.

Alcohol brand placements in movies could trigger underage drinking

May 28, 2013 at 11:16 AM

Washington, May 28 (ANI): Current constraints on advertising for alcohol products in movies that adolescents watch are not effective, researchers at the Norris Cotton Cancer Center have found.

African leaders launch app

May 27, 2013 at 12:20 PM

Addis Ababa, May 27 (IANS) Senegalese President Macky Sall and African Union (AU) Commission chair Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma have launched a web-based portal on regional infrastructure projects.

Why El Nino always peak around Christmas

May 27, 2013 at 12:20 PM

Washington, May 27 (ANI): Despite decades of research, scientists have been unable to explain why does El Nino always peak around Christmas and end quickly by February to April.

Apple iOS 7 presumed to be 'black, white and flat all over'

May 27, 2013 at 11:56 AM

London, May 27 (ANI): Apple's decision of redesigning its latest iOS 7 is speculated to present a 'black, white and flat' look all over.

Music, lighting or vibration could trigger mobile malware

May 27, 2013 at 10:22 AM

Washington, May 27 (ANI): Researchers at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) have uncovered new hard-to-detect methods that criminals may use to trigger mobile device malware that could eventually lead to targeted attacks launched by a large number of infected mobile devices in the same geographical area.

New urine test technique helps detect breast cancer

May 26, 2013 at 10:14 AM

Washington, May 26 (ANI): A Missouri University of Science and Technology researcher has developed a new screening method that uses urinalysis to diagnose breast cancer - and determine its severity - before it could be detected with a mammogram.

Lost Apollo 11 moon dust found in California lab warehouse

May 26, 2013 at 10:14 AM

Washington, May 26 (ANI): Vials of moon dust brought back to Earth by Apollo 11 astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin have been rediscovered inside a lab warehouse in California after sitting in storage unnoticed for more than 40 years.

Lourdes stops Madonna from partying?

May 26, 2013 at 12:22 AM

New York, May 26 (IANS) Pop star Madonna's 16-year-old daughter Lourdes reportedly stopped her mother from attending a VIP night at Lincoln Center here.

Funnels of fuel feed growing galaxies

May 25, 2013 at 4:38 PM

Washington, May 25 (ANI): Computer simulations of galaxies have shown that cold gas - fuel for stars - spirals into their cores along filaments and rapidly make its way towards their centers.

Report shows big drop in teen births in US

May 25, 2013 at 1:42 PM

Washington, May 25 (IANS/EFE) The birth rate among American teenage girls has dropped considerably, according to a new report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Kids with Type 2 diabetes at greater risk of developing heart, kidney problems

May 25, 2013 at 11:10 AM

Washington, May 25 (ANI): Children who develop Type 2 diabetes are at high risk to develop heart, kidney and eye problems faster and at a higher rate than people who acquire Type 2 diabetes as adults, a new study has found.

Homeland Security bulletin warns 3-D printed gun plans may be 'impossible' to access

May 24, 2013 at 5:18 PM

Washington, May 24 (ANI): The menace of 3-D printed guns has already spread far and it will be 'impossible' to stop the manufacturing of more guns, an intelligence bulletin has revealed.

Facebook doesn't excite teens anymore

May 24, 2013 at 4:46 PM

Washington, May 24 (IANS) The interest of teenagers is moving away from social networking platform Facebook, and they prefer "parent-free" platforms, according to a survey.

Big undersea quake off Russia

May 24, 2013 at 12:38 PM

Washington, May 24 (IANS) An 8.2-magnitude earthquake under the Sea of Okhotsk was recorded early Friday, the US Geological Survey said.

Ecuadorian satellite escapes collision with Russian rocket

May 24, 2013 at 10:14 AM

Quito, May 24 (IANS/EFE) Ecuador's first satellite avoided a direct collision with the remains of a Russian rocket, but whether the device is still operating remains unclear, the head of the country's EXA space agency told EFE.

New light rocket Angara ready for launch

May 24, 2013 at 3:34 AM

Moscow, May 24 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Russia's first light-class modification Angara 1.2PP carrier rocket is ready for its maiden launch, its manufacturer Khrunichev Center said.

Human brain can be trained to be more compassionate

May 23, 2013 at 1:02 PM

Washington, May 23 (ANI): Until now, little was scientifically known about the human potential to cultivate compassion.

Russian rocket wreckage threatens Ecuador satellite

May 23, 2013 at 11:42 AM

Quito, May 23 (IANS/EFE) The Ecuadorian Civil Space Agency issued an alert Wednesday about a possible collision of its Pegaso satellite, launched last month, with the wreckage of a Russian rocket.

Lindsey Vonn 'consulted notorious German doping doctor'

May 22, 2013 at 1:26 PM

New York, May 22 (ANI): Champion skier Lindsey Vonn, who is dating Tiger Woods, is said to have turned to notorious drug doctor Bernd Pansold, who spends time in jail for his involvement in doping female German athletes with muscle-building drugs without their knowledge, to help with her fitness.

Facebook considered 'social burden' by teens: Study

May 22, 2013 at 1:10 PM

Washington, May 22(ANI): Facebook is considered more a social burden than a loved networking site by its young users, a recent study has found.

Simple sensory exercises at home effective among autistic kids

May 22, 2013 at 11:18 AM

Washington, May 22 (ANI): In a study by UC Irvine neurobiologists, children with autism showed significant improvement after six months of simple sensory exercises at home using everyday items such as scents, spoons and sponges.

Jessica Alba honoured for philanthropy

May 22, 2013 at 9:10 AM

Los Angeles, May 22 (IANS) Actress Jessica Alba has been honoured in recognition of her philanthropic efforts towards children-related issues.

Childhood ADHD could lead to obesity in adulthood

May 21, 2013 at 2:14 PM

Washington, May 21 (ANI): A new study conducted by researchers at the Child Study Center at NYU Langone Medical Center found that men diagnosed as children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) were twice as likely to be obese in a 33-year follow-up study compared to men who were not diagnosed with the condition.

Sharon and Ozzy Osbourne reconcile on red carpet with kiss

May 20, 2013 at 3:42 PM

Washington, May 20 (ANI): Sharon and Ozzy Osbourne took another step toward a possible reconciliation with a big red carpet kiss on Saturday night.

Joint replacement surgery might be avoidable in future

May 20, 2013 at 2:22 PM

Washington, May 20(ANI): Osteoarthritis (OA) is often seen as a problem primarily of the cartilage that cushions joints, but Johns Hopkins scientists now have evidence that the bone underneath the cartilage is also a key player and exacerbates the damage.

'Brooke Mueller furious Denise Richards may take her kids'

May 19, 2013 at 4:14 PM

Washington, May 19(ANI): Charlie Sheen's troubled ex-wife Brooke Mueller is apparently not happy with Denise Richards taking care of her children.

Moon meteor blast 'visible to naked eye on Earth', says NASA

May 19, 2013 at 12:54 PM

Melbourne, May 19 (ANI): NASA has revealed that a boulder-sized meteor slammed into the moon in March, causing an explosion so bright that it was visible to the naked eye on Earth.

Pregnancy won't affect Knowles' performances?

May 19, 2013 at 9:18 AM

Los Angeles, May 19 (IANS) Singer Beyonce Knowles is reportedly expecting her second child with rapper Jay-Z and it is unlikely to affect her forthcoming stage performances.

Obama speaks about fatherless childhood at stop in Baltimore

May 18, 2013 at 1:10 PM

Washington, May 18 (ANI): President Barack Obama has spoken of the importance of fathers to their sons on Friday after a young man he met at a community center in Baltimore mentioned wanting to provide for his sons.

NASA's Kepler space telescope could soon be shut down permanently

May 17, 2013 at 11:02 AM

Washington, May 17 (ANI): The Kepler space telescope - NASA's primary instrument for detecting planets beyond our solar system-had suffered a critical failure and could soon be shut down permanently, the agency's officials announced Wednesday, May 15.

'Taliban supported government has come into power in Pakistan'

May 17, 2013 at 11:02 AM

Lahore, May 17 (ANI): Tehreek-e-Minhajul Quran (TMQ) chief Dr Tahirul Qadri has said that a "Taliban supported government" has come into power after "strange elections" where both the winners and losers have staged protests against rigging.

NASA's asteroid mission passes confirmation review

May 17, 2013 at 10:14 AM

Washington, May 17 (ANI): The Origins-Spectral Interpretation Resource Identification Security Regolith Explorer (OSIRIS-REx), the NASA's first mission to sample an asteroid, passed a confirmation review Wednesday called Key Decision Point (KDP)-C.

Human skin cells successfully converted into embryonic stem cells

May 16, 2013 at 12:54 PM

Washington, May 16 (ANI): A team of scientists has successfully reprogrammed human skin cells to become embryonic stem cells capable of transforming into any other cell type in the body.

Use of prescription painkillers for back pain linked to erectile dysfunction in men

May 16, 2013 at 11:10 AM

Washington, May 16 (ANI): Regular intake of prescription painkillers, also known as opioids, is linked to a higher risk of erectile dysfunction (ED) in men, a new study has revealed.

Ex-Miss Universe Denise Quiñones restarts singing career

May 16, 2013 at 10:54 AM

San Juan, May 16 (IANS/EFE) Puerto Rico's ex-Miss Universe Denise Quiñones announced her return as a singer with performances May 30-31.

NASA engineers perform first part of Webb Telescope's eye surgery

May 16, 2013 at 10:22 AM

Washington, May 16 (ANI): Engineers at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Md., completed one of the most delicate performances of their lives and meticulously implanted part of the eyes of the James Webb Space Telescope.

Alzheimer's could be predicted years before symptoms develop

May 15, 2013 at 1:50 PM

Washington, May 15 (ANI): Many of the biomarkers for Alzheimer's disease that could potentially predict which patients will develop the disorder later in life have already been identified.

France named as most arrogant nation in European Union

May 15, 2013 at 11:42 AM

New York, May 15 (ANI): France has rated itself as most arrogant among eight European Union nations in a new survey.

NASA finds new astronomical tool to trace evolution of cosmic carbon

May 15, 2013 at 11:42 AM

Washington, May 15 (ANI): Scientists at NASA's Ames Research Center could be able to systematically investigate the molecular evolution of cosmic carbon.

Jolie underwent double mastectomy to prevent breast cancer

May 14, 2013 at 8:30 PM

Los Angeles, May 14 (IANS) Hollywood actress Angelina Jolie says she has had a double mastectomy to reduce her risk of getting breast cancer and that her partner Brad Pitt was very supportive.

Genome sequencing may shed light on parrots' longevity and intelligence

May 14, 2013 at 1:18 PM

Washington, May 14 (ANI): Researchers at Texas A and M University have successfully sequenced the complete genome of a Scarlet macaw for the first time.

Salt levels in processed and fast food still 'dangerously' high

May 14, 2013 at 11:02 AM

Washington, May 14 (ANI): Despite calls from public and health agencies for the food industry to voluntarily reduce sodium levels, a study has found that the processed food and fast food still have dangerously high salt levels.

Tumor-activated protein promotes cancer metastasis

May 14, 2013 at 10:38 AM

Washington, May 14 (ANI): Researchers have found that cancers physically alter cells in the lymphatic system - a network of vessels that transports and stores immune cells throughout the body - to promote the spread of disease, a process called metastasis.

Brazil's firearm sales reach record high

May 13, 2013 at 12:14 PM

Rio de Janeiro, May 13 (IANS) The number of new guns legally sold in Brazil shot up in the last eight years, growing from 5,161 in 2004 to a record 31,500 in 2012, a media report said.

MJ's beating heart was visible to naked eye in days before death

May 12, 2013 at 11:58 AM

New York, May 12 (ANI): Michael Jackson's makeup artist has revealed, during his death trial, that the singer looked 'emaciated' and acted 'paranoid' in days before his death.

One killed in Iran quake

May 11, 2013 at 7:26 PM

Tehran, May 11 (IANS) One person was killed and 17 were injured while hundreds of homes were destroyed when a 6.2-magnitude earthquake jolted Iran Saturday, officials said.

Jay-Z's lookalike spotted in 1939 photo

May 11, 2013 at 5:34 PM

New York, May 11 (ANI): A photo of man that looks remarkably like Jay-Z in a photograph dating back to Harlem in 1939 has surfaced online.

World Trade Center becomes tallest building in Western Hemisphere

May 11, 2013 at 3:58 PM

Washington, May 11 (ANI): The spire on top of the new 1 World Trade Center has made it the tallest building in the Western Hemisphere.

Muslims outraged over Boston bombings suspect's secret burial in Virginia

May 11, 2013 at 2:30 PM

London, May 11 (ANI): The Islamic community in Virginia is outraged after it emerged that a Boston bombing suspect was buried at a nearby rural cemetery.