Fluorescent cats are more than just great pets – they promise some new leads into the age-old problem of an AIDS cure. Is the light dawning on us?

One of the fifty planets discovered by the European Southern Observatory can potentially support life. It is the most Earth-like of all the exo-planets found till date.

The GRAIL spacecrafts are finally launched. Enjoy the latest pics from the launch!

In a drastic move, the earliest known human ancestor might be relegated to being just another failed species! Where did we really come from?

Trust me! You’ve never seen this moon photo before! It’s unlike any photo you’re likely to see either! A perfect feast for your eyes while you wait for the GRAIL launch.

For the first time ever, scientists have inferred the presence of an alien world just from the fact that it tugs on another world that has been seen. The ‘Invisible’ planet has been detected!

The Cresst Experiment has detected extremely strong signals for Dark Matter particles. The number of events is 67! This is the latest breaking news coming in from the Astroparticle and Underground Physics Conference at Munich, Germany.

NASA has just released never before seen sharp images of the Moon surface. These capture the glory of the Apollo missions. This release comes a mere two days before the GRAIL mission.

A soil bacteria, widely found all around, may be the ultimate magic bullet to the problem of cancer! This is the Good Samaritan story, only the microbe version! Eureka Alert!

New material, made of two non-magnetic non-metallic oxides strapped together, show both superconducting and magnetic properties simultaneously! Is the electronics field headed for another revolution?

NASA invited 150 of its Twitter followers for a Tweetup event for the big Thursday launch of the GRAIL spacecrafts. Get the details here.

NASA’s new moon mission – GRAIL – is all decked up for an 8th September launch. It will measure the moon’s gravity field and more.

Criminality may be hidden in the shape of the brain – at least that’s what law courts are willing to believe. Neuroscience also points in the same direction, but it is not ready to commit to that just yet!

For the first time ever, the Von Neumann architecture has been implemented using qubits! This represents a HUGE step towards building a macroscopic quantum computers. The first microscopic quantum computers are here!

Domino’s might soon have a counter on the moon! Will it still be 30 minutes or free?