London, May 29

London, May 29 : Contrary to common notion that mammals tend to focus on their own survival when they are threatened with sickness or infection, a researcher from Iowa State University has found th

Washington, May 29 : A British amateur astronomer has discovered a record-breaking asteroid, which is the fastest rotating natural object known in our Solar System.

The previous record holder was asteroid 2000 DO8, discovered eight years ago and found to rotate once every 78 seconds.

Astronomer Richard Miles detected the object on April 29th using the Faulkes Telescope South, which is located at Siding Spring in Australia.

Classified as a ‘superfast rotator’, the newly discovered asteroid, known as 2008 HJ, revolves once every 42.7 seconds.

Washington - The United States has identified three sites in Syria as possible locations of secret nuclear facilities, the Washington Post reported Thursday.

Washington, May 29 : An experimental vaccine has prevented and reversed type 1 diabetes in animal models, researchers at the Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh have reported.