Science

Fish Study Identifies ‘Genetic Switch’ that Controls Sexual Fate of Germ Cells

Roguero Caler   | Jun 13, 2015 09:34 AM EDT

Japanese scientists have identified a "genetic switch" that determines which germ cells are processed into egg cells and sperm cells in a small fish called the medaka. read more

NASA to Study Interior Structure of Mars Using CubeSats in 2016

Roguero Caler   | Jun 13, 2015 08:13 AM EDT

NASA is planning on making history by flying two tiny satellites called CubeSats in deep space—the first time ever the space exploration agency is relying on standardized small spacecraft to gather data from a celestial body. read more

WHO Expects More MERS Cases As 14th Person Dies In South Korea

Althea Serad   | Jun 13, 2015 07:50 AM EDT

An expert team from the World Health Organization more cases of infections from the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome is to be expected in coming weeks as the outbreak in South Korea has turned out to be larger and more complex than in other countries. read more

WHO Expects More MERS Cases As 14th Person Dies In South Korea

Althea Serad   | Jun 13, 2015 07:50 AM EDT

An expert team from the World Health Organization more cases of infections from the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome is to be expected in coming weeks as the outbreak in South Korea has turned out to be larger and more complex than in other countries. read more

South Korea MERS Outbreak Reaches Its Peak; Hospitals Sealed Off As 11th Death Reported

Althea Serad   | Jun 12, 2015 09:22 AM EDT

The 11th death from the outbreak of the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome in South Korea has been confirmed. On Friday, South Korea’s Health Ministry said the 11th death is that of a 72-year-old woman, adding that she previously had pneumonia. read more

South Korea MERS Outbreak Reaches Its Peak; Hospitals Sealed Off As 11th Death Reported

Althea Serad   | Jun 12, 2015 09:22 AM EDT

The 11th death from the outbreak of the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome in South Korea has been confirmed. On Friday, South Korea’s Health Ministry said the 11th death is that of a 72-year-old woman, adding that she previously had pneumonia. read more

Top 5 Kim Kardashian's Beauty Tips

Stephanie Crisme   | Jun 12, 2015 08:43 AM EDT

Kim Kardashian is the envy of many women out there because aside from having a to die for body, she always looks flawlessly gorgeous. Does she spend thousands of dollars to make her hair voluminous or for her skin to always look blemish-free? read more

Top 5 Kim Kardashian's Beauty Tips

Stephanie Crisme   | Jun 12, 2015 08:43 AM EDT

Kim Kardashian is the envy of many women out there because aside from having a to die for body, she always looks flawlessly gorgeous. Does she spend thousands of dollars to make her hair voluminous or for her skin to always look blemish-free? read more

6 Weirdest Celebrity Beauty Secrets

Stephanie Crisme   | Jun 12, 2015 01:37 AM EDT

Ever wonder what your favorite celebrities use just to keep their overall look very attractive? You can just imagine what some of these stars apply to their skin, hair, and body. Here are some of the weirdest celebrity beauty secrets that will make you think twice of using yourself. read more

6 Weirdest Celebrity Beauty Secrets

Stephanie Crisme   | Jun 12, 2015 01:37 AM EDT

Ever wonder what your favorite celebrities use just to keep their overall look very attractive? You can just imagine what some of these stars apply to their skin, hair, and body. Here are some of the weirdest celebrity beauty secrets that will make you think twice of using yourself. read more

South Korea Reports More MERS Infections and Deaths as WHO Downplays Human-to-Human Transmission

Kwao Peppeh   | Jun 11, 2015 12:10 PM EDT

The South Korean Health Ministry has announced that one patient has died and 14 other people have been diagnosed with the Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) this week, bringing the total number of casualties and infections from the virus to 10 and 122 respectively. read more

South Korea Reports More MERS Infections and Deaths as WHO Downplays Human-to-Human Transmission

Kwao Peppeh   | Jun 11, 2015 12:10 PM EDT

The South Korean Health Ministry has announced that one patient has died and 14 other people have been diagnosed with the Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) this week, bringing the total number of casualties and infections from the virus to 10 and 122 respectively. read more

14 New Cases Emerge As MERS Spreads In South Korea; 122 Cases Confirmed; Country’s Economy Threatened?

Althea Serad   | Jun 11, 2015 09:08 AM EDT

14 new cases of MERS, or the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome, have emerged in South Korea, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 122. The new cases were reported Thursday by the health ministry, including a first infection of a pregnant woman. read more

14 New Cases Emerge As MERS Spreads In South Korea; 122 Cases Confirmed; Country’s Economy Threatened?

Althea Serad   | Jun 11, 2015 09:08 AM EDT

14 new cases of MERS, or the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome, have emerged in South Korea, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 122. The new cases were reported Thursday by the health ministry, including a first infection of a pregnant woman. read more

Cat Crazy: Feline Friends Linked To Psychological Problems?

Diadem Pambid   | Jun 09, 2015 03:56 AM EDT

Looks like your feline friend may be the reason as to why you’ve been acting crazy the past couple of days. According to new research, cats carry a parasite called Toxoplasma gondii, which is highly linked to mental illness. How does one get it and how can it be prevented – without having to get rid of your pet cat? read more

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