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'Oz the Great and Powerful' is living up to its name at the box office... 18 March 2013
On Sunday, Walt Disney's 3-D blockbuster lead all films for the second week in a row, taking in $42.2 million (Dh154.9 million) according to studio estimates. To get into detail... Sam Raimi's prequel to the L. Frank Baum classic 'The...
Keywords: Department of Culture and Information Sharjah, Holy Month of Ramadan, Sharjah Planetarium, Astronomy Researcher
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Drunk and concupiscent taxi driver injures six 11 October 2012
A possibly inebriated taxi driver in a fit of rage and lust had run his taxi over six people injuring one person seriously. The taxi driver wanted to avenge the shame he was put to after he attempted the contemptible...
Keywords: revenge, revenge, pavement dwellers, revenge
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Adolescent drinking leaves long lasting effect on genes 04 April 2015
The new study revealed that teenagers who binge drink could be damaging the brain development of their brains and results in psychiatric disorders including alcoholism in later life.The study, published in the journal Neurobiology of Disease, found evidence that binge...
Keywords: alcohol consumption affects teenagers behaviour, Binge-drinking affect on genes, Binge-drinking affect on health, adolescent drinking effects genes
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Indian Techie fells to death in Sydney 02 April 2015
An Indian Techie named Pankaj Saw, fell from a top-floor balcony and died. The man may have been speaking on phone to his family when he fell from balcony and died in Sydney.Emergency services were called to an apartment block...
Keywords: Indian Techie, Karen Weller, Indian Techie, Indian Techie
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Mars rover Curiosity lands on the surface 06 August 2012
On 5:30 GMT, Curiosity the Mars science rover had landed on the surface of Mars to embark on a 2 year mission to seek evidences of life on the Planet that could have survived a while ago. At the Jet...
Keywords: make-or-break descent, make-or-break descent, NASA, Curiosity
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Nose knows it all! 10 January 2013
Do you prefer the whiff of frying eggs or freshly mowed grass? It seems certain aromas have the power to stir up strong emotions and even change our mood. A new study of 4000 people in the UK looked at...
Keywords: fresh, emotions, nose, fresh
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Sharjah Planetarium announce Ramadan, Eid Al Fitr dates in the UAE... 18 March 2013
The Sharjah Planetarium at the Department of Culture and Information has announced that the Ramadan Crescent will form on July 8, 2013 at 11:14am and set at 19:08pm, five minutes before the sunset. Moreover, the crescent will be seen on...
Keywords: Dubai, Department of Culture and Information Sharjah, Ramadan in Dubai, Dubai
Read More Honey Bees Can Detect Cancer Soon 25 November 2013
Trained honey bees can be used to detect cancer at its early stages in humans, according to researchers. UK-based Inscentinel, the firm specializing in insect research, in a new research suggested that honey bees, if trained, would be able to...
Keywords: early-stage cancers, honey bees, Honey Bees Can Detect Cancer Soon, early-stage cancers
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Hyderabad hosts International Conference on Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine 16 March 2012
The next three years will be very crucial for the nascent stem cell Industry in India as the National Apex Committee for Stem Cell Research and Therapy (NAC-SCRT) has now been set up to formulate regulation. This is expected to...
Keywords: Dr. Geeta Reddy, Indian School of Business (ISB), Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine 2012: Research to Business (Stemcell 2012), Dr. A P J Abdul Kalam
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Adults can't see what kids can see in this ad 07 May 2013
Child abuse has been a major problem since several decades and addressing the issue is the hardest task since they children cannot often communicate the problem to their parents or guardians. The unsuspecting parents who never know that their child...
Keywords: child abuse prevention, aid to children and adolescents at risk, aid to children and adolescents at risk, lenticular ads
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1 in 4 girls have sex before they are 16 17 December 2011
The annual Health Survey for England 2010 has revealed girls are indulging in sex at far younger age than boys. The trend triggered claims about the "pornification" of British culture. The survey found more than one in four women (27...
Keywords: girls involing in sex at younger age, girls having sex, women aged 16 to 24, girls involing in sex at younger age
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Energy drinks may harm hearts of adolescents 02 April 2015
Energy drinks consumption has been increased nowadays, most particularly among adolescents (aged 10-19 years) and young adults. The research has proved that it shows negative impact on cardiac health according to the study conducted by an international research team led...
Keywords: caffeine concentration in energy drink, Energy drinks, energy drinks benefits, energy drinks affect on heart
Read More Eating with Parents prevents obesity 06 October 2014
Researchers believe that having meal with parents may protect their child from being overweight or obese in young adulthood. One or two meal in a week is absolutely fine according to the University of Minnesota researchers. The researchers used data...
Keywords: University of Minnesota, obesity, adolescents, University of Minnesota
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Akshara Haasan’s Short Film titled Scent Of A Women 03 March 2016
An iconic movie poster is one that has been burned into the public consciousness, something that has become so recognisable that you feel that you’ve always known it. It should spring to mind as soon as you hear the film’s...
Keywords: Scent of a Women, Akshara Haasan updates, Tanuj Virwani, Scent of a Women
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BEWARE! Wifi-enabled laptops may be nuking sperm 01 December 2011
A new study has claimed, Browsing the net on a laptop computer connected with wireless technology can damage sperm counts. An international team has discovered that a laptop, using wi-fi, which is placed near male reproductive organs reduced men's sperm quality...
Keywords: 29 healthy men, Virginia Medical School., wifi laptops nuking sperm, wifi laptops nuking sperm
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Celestial Spectacle for three days, starting Sunday night 10 August 2012
What could be more dramatic than Venus, Saturn, Mars lining up with the crescent moon? Imagine the same line up spiced up by trails from the The Perseid meteor. Yes, now that is what we are talking about. Perseids Shower...
Keywords: line up, Crescent moon, Crescent moon, Jupiter
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Binge-drinking effects memory of teenagers 29 April 2015
Heavy alcohol consumption in adolescent age may result in long lasting changes in parts of the brain and affects their memory, study revealed. The study was published in the journal Alcoholism: Clinical & Experimental Research."In the eyes of the law,...
Keywords: alcohol consumption of teenagers damages brain cells, alcohol consumption effects teenagers brain, adolescent drinking causes memory loss, alcohol consumption effects teenagers brain
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