The US Food and Drug Administration has approved a hepatitis C drug for patients who have not responded to other forms of...
An infant who contracted viral meningitis when she was less than one week old died Tuesday morning, according to her mother’s Facebook...
The massive iceberg that broke off the floating Larsen C Ice Shelf in Antarctic last week continues to drift towards the sea....
Alphabet Inc.’s Verily Life Sciences unit, one of the biggest tech companies around, is set to release around 20 million bacteria-filled mosquitoes...
Scientists have created a 3D-printed soft silicone heart that is very similar to and functions almost like the real thing. This technology...
Artificial sweeteners don’t do anything for weight loss, a new review states, contradicting the theory that using these gives the same sweetness...
Dirt is good for kids, a scientist says, contradicting common beliefs that children should be given sterilized objects, or not be allowed...
A woman came in with a “bluish foreign body” in her eye to undergo cataract surgery, and stunned doctors when the object...
The Vatican is facing yet another scandal, this time for embezzling. Two of the former top officials of the “pope’s hospital” in...
Four hundred twelve people are facing charges of healthcare fraud and opioid-related crimes, the US Justice Department announced. This is the largest...
The spacecraft Juno has come through, beaming back the first ever clear, close-up images of Jupiter’s Great Red Spot. Citizen scientists have...
Humans are not the only creatures who can plan, scientists found out years ago. Recent studies showed that great apes have similar...
A new treatment for leukemia could soon become the first gene therapy for cancer in the USA, after a Food and Drug...
A three-year-old boy in Florida broke his femur while jumping at a trampoline park, drawing national attention and raising questions on the...
The United Kingdom’s Prime Minister, Theresa May, ordered a public investigation on Tuesday into the contaminated blood scandal that happened in the 1970s...
Measles killed 35 children in Europe in the last year, in what the World Health Organization is calling an “unacceptable tragedy.” The...
Drinking more coffee could prolong life, two new studies suggest. These results add to the controversial, long-running debate surrounding coffee and its health...
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released a report indicating that the number of Hollywood movies featuring tobacco products has...
For the first time, scientists are about to take an actual closer look at Jupiter’s famous Great Red Spot. Well-known because of...
The communion bread used by Roman Catholic churches must not be gluten-free, the Vatican has ruled, although it may be manufactured from...