Science

What Happens Inside Beijing During a Smog Red Alert

Ana Verayo   | Dec 08, 2015 07:09 AM EST

The Chinese government issued a red alert over Beijing due to a deadly smog, cancelling classes and banning vehicles. read more

Japanese Robotic Probe Successfully Enters Venus Orbit

Ana Verayo   | Dec 08, 2015 06:00 AM EST

JAXA's Akatsuki probe has successfully entered Venus' orbit for the second and final time, after being lost in space for five years. read more

Stonehenge: 'Second Hand Monument' Originally From Wales Not England

Ana Verayo   | Dec 08, 2015 06:00 AM EST

An amazing new discovery about the Stonehenge reveals the origins of its rocks, tracing back to Welsh ancestry, hundreds of years earlier before the Stonehenge was built. read more

Cohabitng Gives Women Sense of Emotional Satisfaction - Study

Charissa Echavez   | Dec 08, 2015 06:27 AM EST

Studies reveal that women have the same level of emotional satisfaction when they live together with their partner as when they tie the knot. However, men experience a decrease in emotional distress only on the second cohabitation, indicating a better choice made in getting a more serious partner. read more

How to Instantly Calm Down a Crying Baby, Pediatrician Reveals Technique [VIDEO]

Ma. Danilyn Miravalles   | Dec 07, 2015 12:27 PM EST

With 30 years of pediatric experience, Dr. Robert Hamilton at Pacific Ocean Pediatrics in Santa Monica has released an extremely effective clip that would quite down your fussy little one. read more

More Chinese Voluntarily Donating Organs

Desiree Sison   | Dec 07, 2015 06:06 AM EST

Voluntary organ donation in China has risen in the past year since a ban on the use of prisoners' organs for transplant came into effect in the beginning of the year. read more

Japanese Robotic Probe Takes Second Try to Enter Venus Orbit Today

Ana Verayo   | Dec 07, 2015 06:20 AM EST

JAXA officials confirmed that the Akatsuki robotic probe will take its second and final try to enter Venus' orbit tonight. read more

Cygnus Launch Success: Much Awaited Supplies Finally Flies to Space Station

Ana Verayo   | Dec 07, 2015 06:20 AM EST

After three initial delays in launches last week, Orbtial ATK's cargo resupply vehicle finally launches with much needed food and supplies for the space station crew. read more

British Researchers Make Breakthough Discoveries in Research into Pain

Marie de Vera   | Dec 06, 2015 10:02 AM EST

Researchers have come up with a procedure that they believe open the possibility of developing treatment for patients who are unable to feel pain. The procedure can also allow medics help patients manage chronic pain. read more

Distracted Walking is Dangerous, but are You Part of the Problem?

Marie de Vera   | Dec 06, 2015 09:44 AM EST

Driving while distracted is dangerous, but how about "text walking"? A new paper published by Science Daily News about distracted walking based on a study by the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) reveals that more than three quarters or 78 percent of U.S. adults believe that distracted walking is a real and serious issue. On the other hand, 74 percent of Americans say other people are the ones who usually walk while distracted by their devices. Only 29 percent admit the same about themselves read more

How Astronauts Keep Their Cool in Space Despite Food Supply Delays

Ana Verayo   | Dec 06, 2015 08:08 AM EST

NASA astronaut Scott Kelly shares his experiences aboard the ISS, already spending nine months in space, and how he copes with isolation. read more

3rd Attempt to Launch Food and Supplies to Space Station Delayed Again

Ana Verayo   | Dec 06, 2015 06:50 AM EST

United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket and Orbital ATK Cygnus cargo resupply vehicle launch was scrubbed once again Saturday due to dangerous winds. read more

FDA Approves First Generic for Gleevec Anti Cancer Pill

Marie de Vera   | Dec 06, 2015 08:14 AM EST

United States Food and Drug Administration have approved the first generic version of Gleevec – one of the first very effective, but high valued cancer drugs, costing about $10,000 monthly. read more

91% of Migratory Birds at Risk Due to Habitat Loss

Ana Verayo   | Dec 06, 2015 06:30 AM EST

New findings reveal how more than 90 percent of migratory birds' habitats including breeding grounds are poorly protected across the globe. read more

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