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In a study of blue whales off California’s coast, scientists found that they favor krill only when their counts are high, and choosing to conserve their oxygen for future dives when krill counts are low. The feeding technique of the largest animal that has ever lived has so far remained a secret. Blue whales dive…
NASA’s Dawn spacecraft team released new maps of dwarf planet Ceres that was beamed back to earth recently. The space agency thinks that it may have solved the mystery of the bright spots reflecting back from the surface of the largest object in the asteroid belt. During the European Planetary Science Conference in France, researchers…
John Key, Prime Minister of New Zealand unveiled that they were in the process of creating world largest ocean sanctuary. He also added that, the size of the sanctuary will be the same as Texas and twice the size of New Zealand. In Kermadec region, around 620,000 square kilometers of ocean was chosen by the…
Though both the sections of people who include smokers and non-smokers have an equal chance of getting lung cancer, there was significant difference observed in both these cases. Though the people smoking tobacco have higher risk of contracting lung cancer, the disease can also hit the non-smokers and the number of people suffering from lung…
Surprisingly, hepatitis was a result of drinking green tea in a recent case study of British Medical Journal Case Reports. The patient seemed to have arrived with problems like joint pain, nausea and abdominal pains. Considering a minor infection, the teen was sent back home with appropriate medicine. The next time she came, she was suffering…
