Experts warn that it could be a particularly bad year for tick-borne diseases. A rare disease called Powassan, carried and transmitted by three...
Researchers may have gotten one step closer to finding a cure for HIV, at least in mice, by using the gene-editing tool...
In a world where staying skinny has become the ultimate goal of many, two radical weight-loss techniques have become the trend. The...
Gluten-free diets have been some of the most-discussed and often controversial topics when it comes to nutrition. There are those who recommend...
In a highly controversial experiment and the first of its kind, scientists have transplanted the head of a rat onto the body...
A person’s blood type may have an effect on his or her chances of getting a heart attack, new research suggests. Researchers...
SpaceX is set to conduct its first national security mission by sending a spy satellite into space for the National Reconnaissance Office...
Studies have pointed to many factors that may contribute to left-handedness. A new study suggests yet another trait: the shape of a...
Orca whales are going on an unprecedented killing spree, whale watchers in Monterey Bay said. The latest sighting was of nine killer...
Lego has done quite a wide range when it comes to structures that the little toy bricks can build; space is no...
Government authorities in California warn that climate change could cause water levels in the ocean to rise more than has been previously...
Having no skeletal remains doesn’t mean there’s no DNA evidence – at least, as far as ancient humans go. Researchers have found...
A breast surgeon in the United Kingdom has entered infamy after victims accused him of carrying out countless unnecessary operations on thousands...
Studies have long proven that maintaining an active lifestyle or just doing daily exercises prolong a person’s life by keeping diseases and...
Energy drinks are often consumed by those who wish for a quick boost, but it’s a known fact that they contain high...
Premature babies face a large number of health problems due to underdeveloped organs and a fragile internal system. Doctors in neonatal intensive...
Dr. Raj Panjabi has enough to make his dreams come true – he was the 2017 recipient of the TED annual award...
The US Food and Drug Administration has started cracking down on companies that have been making false claims about curing cancer. The...
Rare animal species don’t usually go on dating apps, but an exception can be made for Sudan. The last male northern white...
Plastic may have finally met its match in a caterpillar. Scientists have found that wax moth larvae easily chew through plastic material...