Why is the Pentagon interested in UFOs?

May 20, 2019 22:35 pm UTC| Insights & Views Science

U.S. Navy pilots and sailors wont be considered crazy for reporting unidentified flying objects, under new rules meant to encourage them to keep track of what they see. Yet just a few years ago, the Pentagon reportedly...

HIV/AIDS Cure 2019: Scientists May Have Found a Way to End HIV Transmission

May 17, 2019 05:39 am UTC| Science

Apart from finding a complete cure for HIV/AIDS, another important aspect of tackling the epidemic is looking for an effective way to stop its transmission. Scientists may have made a great discovery in that area. A...

Cancer Cure 2019: Researchers Focus on Helping Patients Live Longer

May 16, 2019 10:13 am UTC| Science

The world has yet to find a complete cure for cancer. But scientists are continuously working in developing and improving treatment strategies. A leading research institute for cancer recently announced a new and...

Cancer Cure 2019: Potentially Effective Vaccine Can Teach Immune System to Heal Tumors

May 07, 2019 10:28 am UTC| Science

Finding the cure for cancer also requires scientists and researchers to find various strategies on how to heal or destroy cancer cells and tumors. A recently published study offers an interesting approach as it revealed...

HIV/AIDS Cure 2019: Experts Celebrate as ART Drugs Found Effective to Stop the Spread of HIV

May 07, 2019 08:44 am UTC| Science

Many developments in the works of ending the HIV/AIDS epidemic have been reported this year. Most recently, a group of scientists confirmed that a currently available drug can help in stopping the transmission of the virus...

We're developing the world's first vaccine suitable for humans and livestock

May 07, 2019 03:05 am UTC| Science

If ever there were proof that humans are animals too, its in the diseases that we share with other species. From rabies and Zika to Ebola and bird flu, many deadly diseases around the world can pass between animals and...

A guide to ensure everyone plays by the same military rules in space: the Woomera Manual

May 03, 2019 17:09 pm UTC| Insights & Views Science Law

The anti-satellite missile test carried out by India last month was a display of military capability. It told the world that India like China, the United States and Russia before it was now capable of high precision...