Jun 14 2011

Curb Soot and Smog to Keep Earth Cool, Says UN

Sharply reducing emissions of soot and smog could play a critical role in preventing Earth from overheating.

Apr 20 2011

Technology Addiction Takes Toll in Asia

Many young Asians are finding it tough to cope without a gadget in hand. Are Americans next?

Mar 28 2011

Wi-Fi Cars Hitting the Information Superhighway

Consumers are warning to the notion of being connected to the Internet through their cars.

Oct 27 2010

Did Early Primate Ancestors Migrate from Asia?

Tag: Africa,Asia,Fossils,Humans,Monkeys,PrimatesDiscovery News - Top Stories @ 6:25 pm
A new fossil find seems to suggest so, and it's throwing a monkey wrench into our evolutionary timeline.

Oct 25 2010

Asian Neanderthals, Humans Mated

Tag: Anthropology,Asia,Fossils,Humans,Neanderthals,Sex and ReproductionJennifer Viegas @ 7:00 pm
A newly found fossil of a human in Asia some 100,000 years ago reveals distinct Neanderthal features.

Oct 06 2010

New Language Discovered in India

Tag: Ancient Tribes,Asia,Etiquette and Languages,GovernmentDiscovery News - Top Stories @ 4:08 pm
Around 800 people are believed to speak the Tibeto-Burman language in the rugged, isolated region.

Sep 07 2010

Japan Detects Antibiotic-Resistant Superbug

Tag: Antibiotics,Asia,Bacteria,Drugs,Health,Medical Treatment,MedicineDiscovery News - Top Stories @ 5:03 pm
The first case of an antibiotic-resistant "superbug" surfaced in South Asia and has triggered a global health alert.

Aug 19 2010

Damaged Ecosystems Amplify Killer Floods

Climate change isn't the only reason the record rains in Pakistan have been so devastating.

Aug 11 2010

Superbugs Spreading From South Asia

Tag: Air Travel,Antibiotics,Asia,Bacteria,DNA,MicrobiologyDiscovery News - Top Stories @ 4:55 pm
A recently discovered gene can jump across different species of bacteria and makes infections resistant to antibiotics.

Jun 10 2010

S. Korea Rocket Explodes After Lift Off

Tag: Asia,Rockets,Satellites,Science and Technology,Soyuz,SpaceDiscovery News - Top Stories @ 2:44 pm
Engineers lost all contact with the rocket less than three minutes after blast-off.

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