What popular internet site has created a smart phone?

Research has discovered that two groups of marine worms are related to vertebrates such as man. Previously thought to be an evolutionary link between simple animals such as jellyfish and the rest of animal life, the Xenoturbella and Acoelomorpha havn’t been as simple as they are now.

London-based INQ Mobile recently revealed two new Android smart phones for the UK market that are designed expressly for 18-28 year-old Facebook users — the INQ Cloud Touch and the INQ Cloud Q.

The population of Indian vultures, especially White-backed, Long-billed and Slender-billed, an endangered species whose population has suffered a 99 per cent drop mostly due to Diclofenac. This anti-inflammatory drug is as an analgesic for arthritis patients. The vultures typically died due to renal failure after eating the carcasses of livestock that had been administered veterinary Diclofenac. The drug has been banned since 2006.

Japan's Sun-watching satellite Hinode spotted two huge ‘coronal holes’ in the star's magnetic field. These gaps allow gas to escape into space through the Sun's super-hot outer atmosphere where they become the ‘solar wind’.

Australian scientists stumbled upon the ancient carvings, or petroglyphs, with frontal, stylised faces each with eyes, a nose and a mouth, in an East Timorese cave.

The invention was one of the star attractions at Aero India 2011 Bangalore. It is made out of an 800cc Maruti car and has rotor blades affixed to the roof with extended wheel-arches creating a "vacuum section".

According to New Scientist and the University of Cambridge, sheep can remember faces (other sheep or human), and can recall faces when looking at photographs. Sheep were also able to pass psychological tests that monkeys had failed in.

The Australopithecus afarensis is a species that lived more than three million years ago, walked on two feets just like Homo Sapiens. The fossil AL 288-1 was nicknamed Lucy after the Beatles song Lucy In the Sky With Diamonds, which was being played on a loop in the excavation camp at Hadar in Ethiopia.

US based engineer Randy Sarafan was inspired by electronic undergarments sold in Syria and has invented a bra clasp that comes off when you clap your hands. What a handy invention!

Looking at digital memory and analog devices, researchers found that humans are able to store at least 295 exabytes of information. One exabyte equals one billion gigabytes or one million terabytes.