Science

New Super-quick Charging Battery can Charge Electric Car in 15 Minutes

Staff Reporter   | Oct 14, 2014 09:18 AM EDT

The battery also has a long life span--20 years. read more

Hermaphrodite Snail Species Named to Honor Same Sex Marriage

Ana Verayo   | Oct 14, 2014 09:13 AM EDT

The name Aegista diversifamilia was given to this hermaphrodite snail species. read more

U.S. DoD Declares Climate Change a "Threat Multiplier" to Terrorism

Ana Verayo   | Oct 14, 2014 07:25 AM EDT

The Pentagon has shifted its policies towards climate change and recognizes this global threat can disable and weaken U.S. forces. read more

Lavish Wedding = Early Divorce

Arthur Dominic Villasanta   | Oct 14, 2014 12:12 AM EDT

But there are ways to make a marriage last longer. read more

How a Lunar Eclipse Saved Christopher Columbus and his Crew

Ana Verayo   | Oct 13, 2014 11:41 PM EDT

A total lunar eclipse apparently saved Christopher Columbus and his crew when he was stranded in Jamaica. read more

2014 on Track to be the Warmest Year since 1880

Kizha T. Trovillas   | Oct 14, 2014 07:22 AM EDT

The global average temperatures last month made September 2014 the hottest in records maintained by NASA. read more

Archaeologists Uncover Mosaic of Greek God Hermes in Amphipolis

Marco Foronda   | Oct 14, 2014 07:20 AM EDT

The mosaic consists of white, black, gray, blue, red and yellow pebbles. read more

Invasive Alien Quagga Mussels Threaten UK Wildlife and Biodiversity

Ana Verayo   | Oct 13, 2014 11:03 PM EDT

One Quagga can potentially produce 500 million offspring. read more

US Toddler Succumbs to Severe Respiratory Illness

Marc Maligalig   | Oct 13, 2014 08:00 PM EDT

Michigan officials announced Saturday that a 21-month-old girl was the first person in the state to perish from the virus that had caused an outbreak of an acute respiratory disease across the United States. read more

FDA Approves Akynzeo for Nausea, Vomiting from Chemotherapy Treatments

Marc Maligalig   | Oct 13, 2014 08:00 PM EDT

The United States Food and Drug Administration announced Friday in a press release that it has given the green light for the combination drug Akynzeo to treat nausea and vomiting in patients undergoing chemotherapy. read more

Sidewinder Snake Robot Successfully Made, May Be Used In Search Rescue Missions

Kat De Guzman   | Oct 13, 2014 01:56 PM EDT

Sidewinder Snake Robot Successfully Made, May Be Used In Search Rescue Missions read more

Exposure to Cold Temperatures Can Lead to Weight Loss

Ana Verayo   | Oct 13, 2014 09:44 AM EDT

Beige fat can burn more calories instead of converting them into more fat tissue. read more

Antiretroviral Therapy Helps Stimulant Users with HIV

Marc Maligalig   | Oct 13, 2014 12:00 PM EDT

A study conducted at the University of California, San Francisco, found that 341 men infected with the Human Immunodeficiency Virus who were using stimulants such as cocaine or methamphetamine were more able to obtain life-saving benefits from being on the antiretroviral therapy than those who were not. read more

Liberian Health Workers Threaten to Strike Amidst Ebola Crisis

Ana Verayo   | Oct 13, 2014 06:20 AM EDT

This strike poses a serious threat to Ebola relief efforts in Liberia. read more

Scientists Create the Impossible: A Veggie Burger That Tastes Like Real Meat

David Curry   | Oct 13, 2014 12:00 PM EDT

A biochemistry team has created "The Impossible Burger," a cheeseburger made from plants that looks and tastes the same as a normal burger. read more

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