Monday, December 21, 2015

Amazing & Funny News Updates

Amazing & Funny News Updates


Miss Universe Mistake: Steve Harvey Wrongly Declared The Winner (Video)

Posted: 21 Dec 2015 08:40 PM PST

Mistakes happen from everybody, it is just human thing. But what Steve Harvey recently did was an universal mistake that the whole world is currently talking about. It was a day before when Steve Harvey was called as host to declare the winner of Miss Universe 2015. But unfortunately, he wrongly declared the first runner […]

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How Famous Brand Logos Look Like In The Past

Posted: 21 Dec 2015 07:13 PM PST

As time goes by, everything get changed. Including culture, society, fashion, technology and so on. Famous brands we know today depends on various factors like interest of people, currently available technology etc. As a result the brand logos and product that we see today weren't the same when we look into the past. Here are […]

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Hilariously failed People That a moment of Forgetfulness brings

Posted: 21 Dec 2015 07:30 AM PST

How often do you forget things? One the that most people used to complain is their forgetfulness. Everyone consider it as a very serious problem, as often they forget the most important things, that lead to some real problems. I do agree that forgetfulness have to be dealt seriously, at least after seeing these pictures, […]

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Amazing Fire-Breathing Backflip In Slow Motion (Video)

Posted: 21 Dec 2015 04:31 AM PST

Missing videos from Slow Mo Guys, well here is their latest addition. As always, in this video too, they are really into some dangerous actions that you shouldn't be trying at home. This time, the video shows an amazing backflip performance of Steve-O, where he does a fire-breathing backflip under a giant water balloon. The […]

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Terrible Moments In Life That You Never See Coming

Posted: 21 Dec 2015 01:30 AM PST

Often fate plays games with our life, you might have felt the same at some occasions, haven't you? What you usually does at that situations? We either blame our fate or we patiently move on with our life. However there some terrible moments in life, that you might not have ever encountered in your life. […]

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Awesome DIY Trick To Make Your Glove Work With Any Touchscreens

Posted: 20 Dec 2015 10:37 PM PST

One simple thing that irritates most of us in this winter season is that, our smartphone touchscreen never works when the gloves are on. Although many latest smartphone has this cool feature called 'Glove mode', many of the smartphones that are currently used doesn't have this thing. If you're really frustrated and struck with this […]

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ScienceDaily: Latest Science News

ScienceDaily: Latest Science News


Tumors hijack export pathway in cells to resist chemotherapy and fuel disease progression

Posted: 19 Dec 2015 11:49 AM PST

Scientists have discovered a novel strategy that aggressive sarcomas use to promote drug resistance and cancer's spread plus evidence of how to reverse the process.

Immunotherapy drug more effective than chemotherapy in most patients with advanced lung cancer, study finds

Posted: 19 Dec 2015 11:49 AM PST

A new study has found immunotherapy to be more effective than chemotherapy in treating most previously treated patients with advanced lung cancer, and demonstrated effectiveness in a wider population of people than previously known to benefit from the therapy.

10,000-year record shows dramatic uplift at Andean volcano

Posted: 19 Dec 2015 11:47 AM PST

Ongoing studies of a massive volcanic field in the Andes mountains show that the rapid uplift which has raised the surface more than six feet in eight years has occurred many times during the past 10,000 years.

Magnetic reconnection: Magnetic explosions in Northern lights and solar flares

Posted: 18 Dec 2015 01:14 PM PST

Just under four months into the science phase of the mission, NASA's Magnetospheric Multiscale, or MMS, is delivering promising early results on a process called magnetic reconnection -- a kind of magnetic explosion that's related to everything from the northern lights to solar flares.

Examination of Earth's recent history key to predicting global temperatures

Posted: 18 Dec 2015 01:14 PM PST

Estimates of future global temperatures based on recent observations must account for the differing characteristics of each important driver of recent climate change, according to a new study.

'Which-hunting' and the hegemony of style guides

Posted: 18 Dec 2015 01:14 PM PST

A new study reveals just how strong the influence of mass-market books promoting a certain style of writing have had on authors since they were first published in the late 1950s.

Method for detecting latent stage of lymphedema identified

Posted: 18 Dec 2015 01:14 PM PST

Nursing researchers examined the validity, sensitivity, and specificity of symptoms for detecting breast cancer-related related lymphedema. The study also determined the best clinical cutoff point for the count of symptoms that maximized the sum of sensitivity and specificity.

Turn-taking in communication may be more ancient than language

Posted: 18 Dec 2015 01:12 PM PST

New research on turn-taking in conversation focuses on its implications for how languages are structured and for how language and communication evolved.

Teens with fewer mental health issues turn to e-cigarettes

Posted: 18 Dec 2015 01:12 PM PST

Teenagers with moderate mental health problems who may not have considered smoking conventional cigarettes are turning to electronic cigarettes, a new study has found. Today's teens perceive e-cigarettes as less harmful, addictive, smelly and difficult to obtain than conventional cigarettes.

Police shootings of black males: A public health problem

Posted: 18 Dec 2015 01:12 PM PST

A public health researcher is proposing immediate, concrete steps to stem police shootings of black males.

Bacterium carrying a cloned Bt-gene could help millions infected with roundworms

Posted: 18 Dec 2015 01:12 PM PST

Intestinal nematodes and roundworms infect more than one billion people worldwide, leading to malnutrition and developmental problems. Now a team of researchers has successfully inserted the gene for a naturally-occurring, insecticidal protein called Bt into a harmless bacterium, which could be incorporated into dairy products, or used as a probiotic to deliver the protein to the intestines of people afflicted with roundworms.

BAP1 mutation passed down over centuries and is associated with high incidence of several cancers

Posted: 18 Dec 2015 01:12 PM PST

Researchers have discovered that members of 4 families, apparently unrelated and living in different US States, shared the identical mutation of a gene called BAP1 that is associated with a higher incidence of mesothelioma, melanoma, renal carcinoma and other cancers. Through genetic and genealogical studies, it was demonstrated that the families were related, and that they descended from a couple that immigrated to the USA from Germany in the early 1700s.

Swedish researchers reveal security hole

Posted: 18 Dec 2015 01:12 PM PST

Quantum cryptography is considered a fully secure encryption method, but researchers have discovered that this is not always the case. They found that energy-time entanglement -- the method that today forms the basis for many systems of quantum cryptography -- is vulnerable to attack.

Grid cells: Reading the neural code for space

Posted: 18 Dec 2015 01:12 PM PST

The cognitive map for spatial navigation is thought to rely on grid cells. Scientists ahave now put forward a mathematical theory that explains key grid-cell features and how these give rise to a neural metric for space.

Rocket gets brief glimpse of a galaxy far, far away

Posted: 18 Dec 2015 10:10 AM PST

Rocketeers have launched the most sensitive instrument they've ever used to explore outer space, seeking clues to how galaxies grow with the birth of new stars, and how they stop growing.

Carnivore hunting policy and science don't align, researchers find

Posted: 18 Dec 2015 10:09 AM PST

An international group of biologists say that policies regulating the hunting of large carnivores do not always align with basic scientific data, which can undermine conservation efforts.

Bacteria battle: How one changes appearance, moves away to resist the other

Posted: 18 Dec 2015 10:03 AM PST

Two types of bacteria found in the soil have enabled scientists to get the dirt on how resistance to antibiotics develops along with a separate survival strategy.The study identifies an atypical antibiotic molecule and the way in which the resistance to that molecule arises, including the identity of the genes that are responsible.

Nanodevices at one-hundredth the cost

Posted: 18 Dec 2015 10:03 AM PST

Manufacturing microelectromechanical systems -- or MEMS -- has traditionally required sophisticated semiconductor fabrication facilities, which cost tens of millions of dollars to build. New studies now offer hope that that might change.

New method unlocks climate change secrets from the Tibetan ice

Posted: 18 Dec 2015 08:05 AM PST

Fish populations at world's second largest freshwater lake

Posted: 18 Dec 2015 08:03 AM PST

Scientists are studying interactions between the biodiversity of East Africa's Lake Tanganyika and the human communities that live around the lake.