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Scientists built a robotic cockroach that can walk on water
Published On: July 3, 2018 01:10 PM NPT By: Agencies
The Ambulatory Microrobot, known as HAMR, uses multifunctional foot pads that rely on surface tension when it needs to swim.
Probe into Facebook's data breach broadens: Washington Post
Published On: July 3, 2018 12:44 PM NPT By: Agencies
July 3: A federal investigation into Facebook Inc’s data breach with political consultancy Cambridge Analytica has broadened focus on the actions and statements of the tech giant, the Washington Post reported on Monday, citing people familiar with the inquiries.
Notorious gangster escapes Paris prison by helicopter
Published On: July 2, 2018 12:37 PM NPT By: Agencies
July 2: In a scene straight from the movies, notorious gangster Redoine Faid has escaped from a Paris prison by helicopter.
New Zealand the most perilous place for seabirds due to plastic pollution
Published On: July 2, 2018 12:18 PM NPT By: Agencies
‘Seabird capital of the world’ is home to dozens of endemic species, which are particularly vulnerable to plastics
Nepathya to leave for Tokyo
Published On: July 1, 2018 05:31 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, July 1: After a successful 2 city US tour, Nepal’s premier folk-rock band, Nepathya embarks on a single show tour of Japan.
UNESCO adds pre-Islamic Iranian sites to World Heritage List
Published On: July 1, 2018 12:46 PM NPT By: Agencies
UNESCO has added eight pre-Islamic Iranian archeological sites to its World Heritage List, raising the number of Iran cultural places on the UN agency's list to 24.
Obesity and aging linked to Alzheimer's markers in the brain
Published On: July 1, 2018 12:15 PM NPT By: Agencies
A new study suggests that when a high-fat, high-sugar diet that leads to obesity is paired with normal aging, it may contribute to the development of Alzheimer's disease. In addition, researchers discovered that certain areas of the brain respond differently to risk factors associated with Alzheimer's. The study is published in Physiological Reports.
War on plastic leaves manufacturers clutching at straws
Published On: July 1, 2018 12:00 PM NPT By: Agencies
July 1: For decades, plastic straws have been essential props for cocktail makers, smoothie lovers and fast food addicts.
Forests may lose ability to protect against extremes of climate change
Published On: July 1, 2018 10:17 AM NPT By: Agencies
Forests, one of the most dominate ecosystems on Earth, harbor significant biodiversity. Scientists have become increasingly interested in how this diversity is enhanced by the sheltering microclimates produced by trees.
Climate models fail to account for CO2's impact on life, scientists say
Published On: June 30, 2018 10:00 AM NPT By: Agencies
Increasingly, climate scientists are calling for climate models to focus more on CO2 levels and less on temperature.
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