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Study reveals that dispersants did not help oil degrade in BP spill

Known as the largest marine oil spill in history , caused by an explosion on the Deepwater Horizon oil rig,…

Apple Music already available for Google Play Store

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) has released Apple Music App for Android users today. It is not the first app that…

Medicine doesn’t expire faster in Space, study suggests

A study revealed that medicines in space don’t degrade any different than they do on Earth. Researchers examined medicines sent…

Health officials warn on foodborne outbreaks, as Chipotle reopens stores

Chipotle is set to reopen its restaurants this week after the E. coli outbreak got nearly 45 people infected.  As…

Update: Google Maps offline navigation for Android users

MOUNTAIN VIEW – Google Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG) shared on its blog Tuesday that the new Maps version would allow users to…

Nvidia announces new Tesla M40 and M4 GPUs

Nvidia announced it will launch the processors Tesla M40 and M4 GPUs (graphic processing units), which may represent a new step…

Aggressive control of blood pressure may reduce cardiovascular diseases

ORLANDO – A study published Monday by the New England Journal of Medicine revealed that almost 17 million people in…

10 percent of death row prisoners are war veterans, report reveals

A report by the Death Penalty Information Center found that 10 percent of prisoners on death row are military veterans.…

Fossilized brain tissue found in Southwest China

China - Scientists discovered several 520-million-year-old fossilized arthropod brains in China. The finding is the proof that, contrary to the…

Space archaeologist is awarded with TED Foundation’s $1 million prize

Dr. Sarah Parcak, an UAB professor, was granted a $1 million prize by the TED Foundation for her use of satellites…