Andre Mitchell

Surprise! Victoria\'s Secret Bombshell perfume found effective as mosquito repellent—study
Surprise! Victoria's Secret Bombshell perfume found effective as mosquito repellent—study

Planning a camping trip soon? There is no more need to pack a mosquito repellant, if you have a Victoria's Secret perfume in your back pocket.

This country\'s anti-drug czar wants death-row prisoners guarded by ferocious crocodiles, animals that \'can\'t be bribed\'
This country's anti-drug czar wants death-row prisoners guarded by ferocious crocodiles, animals that 'can't be bribed'

Budi Waseso, the Indonesian police chief, wants to make use of these ferrocious reptiles in high security prison facilities for a simple reason: crocodiles "cannot be bribed."

Russia brings out its big guns—advanced missiles that can shoot down aircraft up to 90,000 feet high
Russia brings out its big guns—advanced missiles that can shoot down aircraft up to 90,000 feet high

The Russian government, under the leadership of its tough President Vladimir Putin, is bringing out the big guns and showing off its defense capability in Syria.

Russia building weapons that can penetrate any missile defences, bares Putin
Russia building weapons that can penetrate any missile defences, bares Putin

If the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO), led by the United States of America, is trying to build a formidable missile defense program, Russia is out to develop weapons that can penetrate it.

Charles Darwin\'s \'On the Origin of Species\' voted most influential book
Charles Darwin's 'On the Origin of Species' voted most influential book

Majority of voters in a recent online poll chose the controversial book of English geologist Charles Darwin, "On The Origin of Species," as the piece of literature that influenced them the most.

A body in our solar system is disintegrating: Mars tearing apart its closest moon Phobos
A body in our solar system is disintegrating: Mars tearing apart its closest moon Phobos

Phobos disintegrating: Mars tearing apart its closest moon

Another huge unknown silver orb falls from the sky in Spain, terrifying residents
Another huge unknown silver orb falls from the sky in Spain, terrifying residents

Citizens of a town in Spain are starting to get more worried day after day following the crashing of another mystery orb in their area.

UFO or secret research station? Massive structure spotted buried under Antarctica
UFO or secret research station? Massive structure spotted buried under Antarctica

A white blur deep under Antarctica's icy surface was recently spotted using the Google Earth map.

Bringer of doom on Earth: Comets caused many mass extinctions over the past 260 million years, study finds
Bringer of doom on Earth: Comets caused many mass extinctions over the past 260 million years, study finds

For many species that already became extinct, including dinosaurs, death did not come from Earth. It came from above.

Scientists can now create generation of mutants—like \'X-Men\'—by \'bypassing rule of genetics\'
Scientists can now create generation of mutants—like 'X-Men'—by 'bypassing rule of genetics'

Scientists from the University of California, San Diego were able to recently create mutants--not just one, but an entire generation of them.

Space bully? Jupiter may have kicked another planet out of solar system

Astrophysicists at the University of Toronto are floating the idea that the solar system could have had another extra planet, if not for a close encounter with Jupiter.

European scientists seek to discover, link up with parallel universe through \'miniature black holes\' in space
European scientists seek to discover, link up with parallel universe through 'miniature black holes' in space

Space researchers from European Organization for Nuclear Research, popularly known as CERN, are undertaking a more ambitious, even mind-boggling endeavor: they are seeking not only to discovery, but also to connect with a potential parallel universe.

Future combat: US bares \'offset strategy\' featuring machines that help soldiers make better decisions, faster
Future combat: US bares 'offset strategy' featuring machines that help soldiers make better decisions, faster

To further discourage countries like Russia and China from engaging in an armed confrontation, the United States is planning to deploy not only well-trained soldiers to the ground, but also machines that can "literally operate at the speed of light."

Earth\'s magnetic fields headed towards switch: Rare event believed to have caused extinction of Neanderthal species
Earth's magnetic fields headed towards switch: Rare event believed to have caused extinction of Neanderthal species

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) confirmed that the Earth's magnetic fields are headed towards a complete reversal--a rare event believed to have once caused the wiping out of the Neanderthal species.

NASA captures high-definition close-up video of the sun: Flaming sphere of red, yellow, orange and black
NASA captures high-definition close-up video of the sun: Flaming sphere of red, yellow, orange and black

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) recently released a high-definition, close-up footage of the sun, which provided space scientists and common people a glimpse of how the physical attributes look like, as well as the activities on the sun's surface.

Unusual Siberia tremors seen as signs of major quake that could split up Europe and Asia, scientists say
Unusual Siberia tremors seen as signs of major quake that could split up Europe and Asia, scientists say

An unusually high number of major tremors are being recorded around the north of Lake Baikal in Siberia, raising concern among scientists that these may indicate a powerful quake that could split the continents of Europe and Asia into half.