Children who earn pocket money by doing chores and use technology  to track their savings are more than twice as likely to understand the value of money (45%) than those who don’t do either (18%).

Beijing, April 15 (IANS) China’s poultry industry is feeling the pain from climbing H7N9 fears, with industry losses amounting to 10 billion yuan ($1.62 billion) in just one week, People’s Daily said Monday.

Rio de Janeiro, (IANS) Brazil will resume production of insulin on a large scale after 14 years of depending on imports, Health Minister Alexandre Padilha said.

Science refers to a system of acquiring knowledge based on empiricism, experimentation, and methodological naturalism, as well as to the organized body of knowledge humans have gained by such research. Science is only an attempt to explain the complexities of nature in a commonly known and replicateable way.

London, The magnitude-9 earthquake in Japan two years ago was so big that its effects were even felt in space, the BBC reported Sunday. Scientists say the March 11, 2011 tremor sent a ripple of sound through the atmosphere that was picked up by the Goce satellite.