R. Siva Kumar

Starbucks Sued For Putting Too Much Ice In Drinks

By R. Siva Kumar - May 02, 2016 03:33 PM EDT

A Chicago woman has sued Starbucks, the coffee giant, for its disproportionate ice-liquid ratio that she claims is cheating the customer.

New Brain Map Indicates Spots Where Words Are Stored Inside Your Head

By R. Siva Kumar - May 02, 2016 09:15 AM EDT

Researchers create a map of the human brain showing how we organise words based on their meaning.

Cancer Drug Costs Are Shooting, Says Study

By R. Siva Kumar - May 02, 2016 09:15 AM EDT

A new study shows the rapidly increasing prices of cancer drugs and patients taking on the burden of paying for them.

A Legally Blind 12-Year-Old Sees Mother For First Time With eSight Glasses

By R. Siva Kumar - May 02, 2016 09:14 AM EDT

At last, Christopher Ward could see with the help of eSight glasses, after 12 years.

Malia Obama To Join Harvard After A Gap Year

By R. Siva Kumar - May 02, 2016 09:14 AM EDT

Official sources announced that Malia will be another elite student to study at the prestigious Harvard University.

Video: Obama Swings With Ringing One-Liners At His Last White House Correspondents' Dinner

By R. Siva Kumar - May 02, 2016 09:13 AM EDT

President Obama's final White House Correspondents' dinner was a zesty and zingy night for media, politicians and film stars.

Donald Trump: I'm Wasting Time On Republican Rivals

By R. Siva Kumar - May 02, 2016 09:13 AM EDT

Donald Trump feels that he is wasting time against his competitors who are barely hanging on.

Small Rodent Shuts Down CERN's Large Hadron Collider And World's Biggest Atom Smasher

By R. Siva Kumar - May 01, 2016 07:30 AM EDT

Pop goes the weasel when it eats one of the power cables of the Large Hadron Collider, also one of the world's largest atom smasher.

Humans Are Not Alone, Ancient Alien Worlds May Have Existed

By R. Siva Kumar - May 01, 2016 07:29 AM EDT

Scientists believe that advanced civilizations may have existed in past eras.

Lawsuit On New York Times For "Ageist, Racist And Sexist Hiring Practices"

By R. Siva Kumar - May 01, 2016 07:27 AM EDT

The New York Times is facing a class action lawsuit filed by two black employees in their 60s, charging that the daily environment is "rife with discrimination."

Donald Trump Slams California Protesters As "Thugs And Criminals"

By R. Siva Kumar - May 01, 2016 07:26 AM EDT

At his recent California campaign, Donald Trump calls protestors "thugs and criminals," tweeting that the police should give them harsh punishment.

Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy Brings Down Depression Relapse

By R. Siva Kumar - May 01, 2016 07:26 AM EDT

Those who suffer from depression can be treated with Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy.

Single-Celled Slime Mold Can Learn And 'Remember'

By R. Siva Kumar - Apr 29, 2016 02:30 PM EDT

Scientists find that even single-celled organisms can understand, learn and remember experiences to a certain extent.

Women With Fewer Children Live Longer: Study

By R. Siva Kumar - Apr 29, 2016 02:27 PM EDT

Scientists examine demographic records and find that women who have more children tend to have shorter lifespans than those who have just one or no child.

Half Of West Europeans Are Descended From One Bronze Age 'King': Study

By R. Siva Kumar - Apr 29, 2016 02:24 PM EDT

Scientists examine world genetic variations in the Y chromosome and conclude that most of the West Europeans share a common ancestor---one Bronze Age King.

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