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Global 3D Map Indicates Presence Of Water In Certain Areas Of Earth’s Mantle

Washington: Scientists from Oregon State University in the US have created the first global three-dimensional map of electrical conductivity in the Earth’s mantle, which suggests that that enhanced conductivity in certain areas of the mantle may signal the presence of water.
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New ‘Snorkel’ Rice Plant Could Feed Millions

London: Scientists have come up with a new rice plant that grows "snorkels" when exposed to floods.
According to a paper published in the journal Nature, the super plant could help boost the production of the staple food in Asia and Africa, where up to 40 per cent of crops are subject to flash floods or deep water.
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Summer Of 2050 To Be Exceptionally Hot

Washington: New analysis of climate model projections suggest that in the US, the average number of days in August with temperatures over 95 degrees Fahrenheit could nearly triple by 2050, and the average number of days over 100 degrees could nearly double.
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Earliest Complex Organisms Fed By Osmosis More Than 540 Mln Yrs Ago

Washington: Scientists at Virginia Tech has shown that the oldest complex life forms, which lived in nutrient-rich oceans more than 540 million years ago, likely fed by osmosis.
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The Top 100 Most Dangerous Websites For Your PC Enlisted

Melbourne: Internet security company Norton Symantec has come up with a list of Top 100 Dirtiest sites, which could infect your computer with malware.
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