A norovirus outbreak might be linked to raw oysters from British Columbia in Canada, American health officials warn. The California Department of...
Young adults are much more likely to report feeling lonely and in poor health compared to senior citizens, a survey shows. The...
In a recent article, NPR discussed the implications of growing minibrains in a lab. These minibrains are scientifically called cerebral organoids and...
The number of confirmed E. coli cases linked to chopped romaine lettuce keeps growing, according to the US Centers for Disease Control...
Sitting in front of a computer for hours on end can actually shrink the part of the brain that stores memories in...
Women with more muscle mass are more likely to survive stage 2 or 3 breast cancer, a new study suggests. A team...
There may soon be a new treatment for hearing loss, if a new experiment proves successful. Researchers at the University of Southern...
Rich people looking for their next thrill will now have a new destination, if one company’s plan will succeed in the next...
Scientists have found a way to investigate and explain one of the most annoying sounds a person can make – cracking the...
The e-cigarette market is booming, no question about that, and its most viable market are teenagers. Now, the industry’s most popular product...
Advocates against vaccines appear to be convincing parents of children with autism to skip getting their childhood shots, including younger siblings who...
“Mad” Mike Hughes, infamous for his DIY attempts in steam rocket science and his firm belief that the earth is flat, proved...
In 2003, Chilean hunter Osca Munoz found a strange-looking skeleton that would very quickly send scientists — and conspiracy theorists — into...
A start-up is claiming that it will someday be able to download people’s brains as a back-up, at the ultimate price of...
A former employee at YouTube has filed a lawsuit versus Google for allegedly hiring only female, black, and Hispanic or Latin applicants,...
The world’s new biggest airplane by wingspan has reached new top speeds on runway tests, bringing it one step closer to taking...
The dangers of pregnant women smoking cannot be overstated enough, with abundant studies on the dangers the habit can wreak on both...
An amateur astronomer got incredibly lucky while testing his camera one night – he accidentally captured several images of a star moving...
Drinking beer and wine may have better health benefits compared to exercise – at least, for a longer life, a new study...
In a step towards growing human organs in animals, scientists have created the first human-sheep hybrids. This approach could someday provide organs...