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California becomes first state to ban sales from puppy mills

Supporters said the state measure ensures better treatment of animals.

16 Oct 2017 6:54 PM IST

During fermentation the wine yeast added by the fermentation process once again separates the sugar molecules and the smell develops. (Photo: Pixabay)

How forest fires spoil wine taste decoded

During fermentation the wine yeast added by the fermentation process once again separates the sugar molecules and the...

2 Oct 2017 4:12 PM IST

The species disappeared about 80 years ago, scientists say. (Photo: Pixabay)

Black bears back in eastern Nevada after 80-year absence

A new study says genetic testing confirms the bears are making their way east from the Sierra ranges.

27 Nov 2017 3:21 PM IST

Put another way, less than 1 percent of the deaths from sudden cardiac arrest were related to sex. (Photo: Pixabay)

Sex rarely makes heart stop beating

When sex-related cases of cardiac arrest do occur, it's possible the patients might have had undiagnosed or untreated...

14 Nov 2017 5:56 PM IST

In this Nov. 4, 2010, file photo, Playboy magazine founder Hugh Hefner poses for photos at the Playboy Mansion in Los Angeles. (Photo: AP)

The Playboy Mansion played a starring role in Hef's mystique

A neighbour bought the property for $100 million in 2016 with the stipulation that Hefner could live out the rest of his...

29 Sept 2017 3:14 PM IST

An association of foie gras producers in Canada and New York as well as a restaurant in Los Angeles had contested the state law, saying it interfered with domestic trade law. (Photo: Pixabay)

California sees foie gras ban again

US court reinstates ban, celebrated by rights activists who oppose controversial French delicacy made by force-feeding...

16 Sept 2017 2:30 PM IST

This July 24, 2013, photo provided by Brian Smithers, shows gnarled, bristlecone pine trees standing with young limber pines growing around them in the White Mountains in east of Bishop, California. (Photo: AP)

Scientists say oldest tree species on Earth in peril

A new study's findings can be used to understand more complex forests with several types of trees harvested for timber.

14 Sept 2017 3:00 PM IST

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About 1,000 brooding octopuses found off California coast

This kind of aggregation of deep-sea octopuses has been reported only once before.

31 Oct 2018 12:49 PM IST

Net neutrality is the principle that internet providers treat all web traffic equally, and its pretty much how the internet has worked since its creation.

California will not enforce state net neutrality law pending appeal

The move likely means the California net neutrality law, which was set to take effect on Jan. 1, now will be on hold for...

29 Oct 2018 8:15 AM IST

The patient reported that he had abdominal pain and bloody diarrhea before seeing part of the worm hanging out of his body while on the toilet. (Photo: Pixabay)

Sushi lover pulls out 5-foot tapeworm from body

According to emergency room doctor Kenny Banh, the incident which happened two months ago while he was working in...

23 Jan 2018 3:58 PM IST

The parents, 57-year-old David Allen Turpin and 49-year-old Louise Anna Turpin, were booked on torture and child endangerment charges. (Photo: @RSO | Twitter)

US: 13 kids rescued after being held captive, shackled to beds;...

Riverside County Sheriff's Department said, 'The 13 victims who had been held captive at Perris, California home range...

16 Jan 2018 10:32 AM IST

Virgin Galactic has not indicated whether the program is ready to move on to rocket-powered test flights.

Seventh glide test of spacecraft conducted by Virgin Atlantic

The company develops commercial spacecrafts to provide spaceflights to space tourists and suborbital launches for space...

13 Jan 2018 9:42 AM IST