Wednesday, 9th, 2024 | 8:09PM Updated
The UCLA graduate student in the middle of controversy involving a gay marriage study retracted by Science Magazine, responded to the "unprecedented" attacks by the academic community. He stands by the social science study's conclusion that gay canvassers can impact voter attitudes about same-sex marriage.
Their findings solve a problem posed by the notable reduction in the number of holes in Swiss cheese produced during the last decade and a half.
The Paris City Hall announced that they will start removing the symbolic love locks on the Pont des Arts Bridge on Monday. Tourists and lovers will have to find another way to express their "eternal love".
New York University researchers found out that six percent of adult New Yorkers with tattoo encounter some tattoo-related skin allergy that could last for months and more.
Sexually transmitted diseases (STD) cases have increased from 2013 to 2014, blaming popular hookup apps such as Grindr and Tinder.
Scientists are mystified by the sudden death of more than 120,000 endangered saiga antelopes in Kazakhstan, as officials announced on May 27, Wednesday. Experts conducting investigations are worried because the species that has been around since the Ice Age may go extinct.
Allegations of plagiarism mar Fudan University’s 110th anniversary celebrations. A publicity video recently published by the university on its official website and other social media platforms has caused an uproar, pushing the school to remove the video from the Internet.
Grammy-winning rapper Lil Wayne's tour buses were shot by a gang member to establish street credibility with his gang. Jimmy Carlton Winfrey, 25, faces several charges, including aggravated assault, the police said on Friday.
Some primary schools in Guangzhou, capital of Guangdong Province, are asking parents to submit family planning certificates, including proof of contraceptive ring implementation, as prerequisite for their children to enlist in the first grade, the Global Times reported.
Pokemon Trading Card Game (TCG) players have seen new cards from the upcoming "Bandit Ring" set and another Pokemon card has been revealed by the Pokemon company - it is Mega Sceptile. It is also featured in a "Bandit Ring" commercial.
MIT's Cheetah 2 robot was featured in a YouTube video on Thursday, running on an outdoor treadmill and indoor track, and leaping over obstacles. The robotic cheetah is the world's first 4-legged autonomous robot to perform those two actions, running at speeds of about 5 mph (8km/h).
It now exists only as a massive crater measuring 40 kilometers by 30 kilometers.
The military applications of a smart four-legged robot are considerable.
Astronomers found out rear-end collision of two big blobs of plasma from the black hole, resulting to a cosmic billiard-shot.
In the past two weeks, more than 120,000 endangered saiga antelopes were found dead in Kazakhstan that wiped out nearly half of its population.
A "Golden Bridge of Silk Road" structure has been erected in Beijing's Olympic Park.