Science

FDA Approves Contrave To Treat Obesity

Emery Dennel   | Sep 11, 2014 08:17 AM EDT

Contrave, which aims to curb appetite, is a combination of two drugs, namely naltrexone and bupropion. read more

Australian Researchers Develop Printable Solar Cells

Dino Lirios   | Sep 11, 2014 07:58 AM EDT

CSIRO's process will enable the printing of solar panels with their solar ink. read more

Climate Change Slowly Killing Rocky Mountain Forests and the Rest of Western America

Ana Verayo   | Sep 11, 2014 07:24 AM EDT

A new study says that climate change brings about wildfires, drought and extreme beetle infestations that are killing Western American forests. read more

Ozone Layer Recovering from Damaging Gases, Says UN and World Weather Body

Kat De Guzman   | Sep 11, 2014 07:11 AM EDT

There is hope after all. After years of trying to find ways to prevent further damage to the ozone layer, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) and the UN Environment Program (UNEP) report that it has slightly recovered since 1987. read more

The ozone layer shows signs of healing--slowly

Arthur Dominic Villasanta   | Sep 11, 2014 03:06 AM EDT

The "re-growth" of the ozone layer will help prevent millions of cases of skin cancer and other conditions. read more

Sun Erupts With Powerful Earth-Aimed Solar Flare

Marc Maligalig   | Sep 11, 2014 06:47 AM EDT

The large flare, which was ejected from a region of the sun facing the Earth, affected radio communications in the upper atmosphere. read more

New Jurassic Squirrels Discovered In China

Jin Tuliao   | Sep 11, 2014 05:59 AM EDT

The discovery of new Jurassic squirrels in China showed mammalian evolution. read more

New Dinosaur Species Found in Africa

Jin Tuliao   | Sep 11, 2014 04:41 AM EDT

Scientists discovered new dinosaur species named "Rukwatitan bisepultus" in Tanzania. read more

New Male Birth Control Displaces Condoms

Dino Lirios   | Sep 10, 2014 11:34 AM EDT

Vasalgel prevents sperm from passing the vas deferens altogether. read more

Gene that Could Slow Aging Process Found

Paula Marie Navarra   | Sep 10, 2014 12:08 PM EDT

A new study from the University of California- Los Angeles showed a gene that can slow the aging process of the entire body through remote activation of key organ systems. read more

Lost Ship from Franklin Expedition Found in Arctic

Marc Maligalig   | Sep 10, 2014 10:13 PM EDT

The well-preserved wreck of one of the ships was found close to King William Island. read more

Handsome Men May Have Poor Sperm Quality

Ana Verayo   | Sep 10, 2014 11:23 AM EDT

Higher levels of testosterone have been observed to impair sperm production. read more

High-Soy Diet May Worsen Breast Cancer

Emery Dennel   | Sep 10, 2014 09:46 AM EDT

The team of researchers then took a look at how a high-soy diet affects those who already have breast cancer. read more

Brief Walking Offsets Damage of Sitting Down too Long

Emery Dennel   | Sep 10, 2014 09:38 AM EDT

Leg arteries could only expand by as much as 50 percent once men had been sitting for one hour. read more

Early Intervention May Diminish Autism Symptoms

Emery Dennel   | Sep 10, 2014 08:41 AM EDT

The study's intervention program called Infant Start involved the children's parents in the fight against autism. read more

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