Science

CT Scans Could Cause DNA Damage, Cell Death

Saranya Palanisamy   | Jul 23, 2015 09:50 AM EDT

Computerised tomography (CT) scans could cause DNA damage and cell death in patients as well as expose patients to over 150 times more radiation than that of a chest X-ray, say researchers from Stanford University School of Medicine in a study published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology. read more

Possible Early Formation Of New Galaxy Spotted By Astronomers From Europe

Janice Teh   | Jul 23, 2015 09:34 AM EDT

A possible formation of a new galaxy was spotted in an observatory in Southern Europe. This will give more insights on how cloud gasses can become a new galaxy. read more

Eye Drops To Treat Cataract Without Surgery

Saranya Palanisamy   | Jul 23, 2015 08:09 AM EDT

Cataract in eyes could be treated without surgery simply with the help of eye drops says researchers from the University of California, San Diego in a study published on July 22 in the journal Nature. read more

Eye Drops To Treat Cataract Without Surgery

Saranya Palanisamy   | Jul 23, 2015 08:09 AM EDT

Cataract in eyes could be treated without surgery simply with the help of eye drops says researchers from the University of California, San Diego in a study published on July 22 in the journal Nature. read more

Xinjiang Heat Wave ‘Sizzles’ Skin Of Residents

Roguero Caler   | Jul 23, 2015 06:09 AM EDT

Xinjiang continues to suffer from the ongoing heat wave plaguing northwest China’s autonomous region. For several weeks now, the area has won the title for the hottest place in China, and residents are already voicing out the suffering they are going through amid the heat wave. read more

Frequent Soda Drinkers Have Higher Risk Of Acquiring Type 2 Diabetes

Janice Teh   | Jul 23, 2015 07:35 AM EDT

People who drink even a glass of sugary drinks on a daily basis greatly increase their risk of acquiring type 2 diabetes. read more

Frequent Soda Drinkers Have Higher Risk Of Acquiring Type 2 Diabetes

Janice Teh   | Jul 23, 2015 07:35 AM EDT

People who drink even a glass of sugary drinks on a daily basis greatly increase their risk of acquiring type 2 diabetes. read more

E-Cigarettes Were Found To Be Just As Addictive As Real Cigars

Janice Teh   | Jul 23, 2015 07:27 AM EDT

E-cigarettes might still pose serious health problems, and they have been found out to still be as addictive as the real thing. read more

E-Cigarettes Were Found To Be Just As Addictive As Real Cigars

Janice Teh   | Jul 23, 2015 07:27 AM EDT

E-cigarettes might still pose serious health problems, and they have been found out to still be as addictive as the real thing. read more

Chinese Scientists May Have Found Solution To Cocaine Addiction

Roguero Caler   | Jul 23, 2015 06:00 AM EDT

Chinese scientists are now claiming that they have found a really powerful mechanism that can inhibit and or totally switch off an individual’s addiction to cocaine. read more

Teenagers In America Have Less Sex, But Still Widely Use Contraceptives

Janice Teh   | Jul 23, 2015 07:18 AM EDT

A new survey reveals that the American teenagers have not been indulging themselves in sex as often as they did in the past 25 years. read more

Studies Reveal How Fatherhood Affects Weight Gain

Janice Teh   | Jul 23, 2015 07:08 AM EDT

Dad bod is real. A scientific study was recently conducted on why men really gain weight during fatherhood. read more

Studies Reveal How Fatherhood Affects Weight Gain

Janice Teh   | Jul 23, 2015 07:08 AM EDT

Dad bod is real. A scientific study was recently conducted on why men really gain weight during fatherhood. read more

3 More Astronauts Sent To International Space Station From Kazakhstan

Janice Teh   | Jul 23, 2015 06:25 AM EDT

After two months of delay, the three astronauts — a Russian, American and Japanese — were sent off to the International Space Station. They replaced three former crew members of the space mission by NASA. read more

Sushi Salmonella: Osamu Corporation Recalls Frozen Raw Tuna

Quadey Humile   | Jul 23, 2015 06:16 AM EDT

Osamu Corporation is issuing two recalls of tuna processed in its Indonesian plant as it has been reported that the fish product is linked to Salmonella cases throughout the country. read more

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