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The study could have important implications for the future of the region (Getty)
An advanced radar scan of three glaciers at the South Pole have revealed ‘warning signs’ about the future of the region.
Researchers analysing the data warned that the collapse of Antarctic...
Web applications increasingly integrate third-party services. The integration introduces new security challenges due to the complexity for an application to coordinate its internal states with those of the component services and the web client across the Internet. In this paper, we study the...
Researchers have also suggested that being smart and funny might have developed as a signal to women looking for a mate with healthy genes, reports The Daily Telegraph.
The study examined 400 Vietnam War veterans who were asked to provide sperm samples and also put through extensive mental...
Most of us get a little excited when we see a big spider, but for the unfortunate few who fall victim to the bite of the daunting Brazilian wandering spider, that “excitement” takes on a whole new meaning: The venom of the wandering spider -- also known as the banana spider (or more formally...
A planet outside of our solar system, said to be the first ever directly photographed by telescopes on Earth, has been officially confirmed to be orbiting a sun-like star, according to follow-up observations.
The alien planet is eight times the mass of Jupiter and orbits at an unusually great...
If you find video games a struggle, it could be to do with the size of certain parts of your brain, a study suggests.
US researchers found they could predict how well an amateur player might perform on a game by measuring the volume of key sections of the brain.
Writing in the journal...