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The Government plans to cut $110 million from the Health Budget during the financial year 2011-12. As a consequence of a deduction in the annual health budget, Royal Hobart Hospital (RHH) had to dismiss 100 doctors and nurses working in their hospital.

A new study claimed that as compared to Chimpanzees, young children, after teamwork shared their rewards. The Nature journal made the research public.

The research was carried out by Germany professors at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.

Katharina Hamann, one of the lead researchers, tracked two different age group kids, especially 3-year-old kids and investigated that how literally they shared their recompenses.

A new research done by the Oxford University researchers claimed that with the increase in height, the chances of developing several cancers were also got amplified.

The study tracked a million British women who had 10cm increase in height and accounted that, their cancer chances were increased by 16%. The study also stated that the boost in the risk was linked to the body hormones intensity.

Researchers have developed an aptamer nanosensor capable of monitoring cellular interactions in real-time that attaches to the surface of living cells.

A physicist has claimed to have found a testable explanation about why ‘antiparticle’, which are exactly same as subatomic particles except of different charge but display different behavior, that were not explained by the scientific community. Normal particles and “antiparticle” have similar properties except for opposite electrical charge.

According to a new research, humans were walking on their two feet much earlier than what is believed until now. Scientists believed that the ability to walk upright on two legs was acquired about 1.9million years ago. However, scientists in the new study found human-like footprints dating back almost 3.7million years.

The foot prints numbering 11 were found preserved in rock sediment in Laetoli, Tanzania. They are through to be that belonging to Australopithecus afarensis, a primitive early human believed to be ancestor of modern human beings.