Science

Earth-like Planets Apparently Do Not Exist

Ana Verayo   | Jul 09, 2014 04:32 AM EDT

Two Earth-like planets 22 light-years away were just illusions. read more

New Blood Test that Detects Alzheimer's Could Be Breakthrough Cure

Arthur Dominic Villasanta   | Jul 08, 2014 11:50 AM EDT

There are no good long-term treatments for Alzheimer's. read more

The U.S. Will Build the Most Powerful Rocket in History

Arthur Dominic Villasanta   | Jul 08, 2014 11:18 AM EDT

This launch vehicle will be the future of U.S. spaceflight read more

Scientists Discover Largest Prehistoric Flying Bird

Arthur Dominic Villasanta   | Jul 08, 2014 05:51 AM EDT

This extinct bird's wingspan was as long as a two-storey house is tall. read more

Neanderthal Inner Ear Manifests Possible Interbreeding with Ancient Humans

Erika Villanueva   | Jul 08, 2014 03:48 AM EDT

A 100 thousand-year-old human skull found in China 35 years ago exhibits characteristics that are thought to occur only among Neanderthals of Europe and western Asia, a study stated on Monday. read more

FDA Dubs Personalized Immunotherapy for Leukemia as “Breakthrough”

Erika Villanueva   | Jul 08, 2014 02:30 AM EDT

After recording 89 percent of leukemia patients going into complete remission during initial trials, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) put an experimental immunotherapy agent on the express train to market approval. read more

FDA Researchers Scour Data to Determine “Vaping” Risks

Erika Villanueva   | Jul 08, 2014 02:04 AM EDT

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) are doubling its efforts to obtain scientific data about the effects of electronic cigarettes, or vaporizers, which is rapidly becoming a trend in among Americans. read more

Are Men Headed for Extinction?

Arthur Dominic Villasanta   | Jul 07, 2014 06:16 AM EDT

Imagine a world populated only by females. read more

Statin Pills May Cut Breast Cancer Risk among Women

Erika Villanueva   | Jul 05, 2014 02:07 AM EDT

Daily statin pills could reduce the risk of having breast cancer among women, UK recent studies show. read more

Scientists Say that A Computer Can Now Detect Future Teen Binge Drinkers

Marco Foronda   | Jul 04, 2014 07:34 AM EDT

A new study shows a trained computer can predict whether children will become binge drinkers by the time they turn 16. read more

Toxic Microplastics in Fish are Poisoning People

Staff Reporter   | Jul 04, 2014 06:30 AM EDT

It's a growing health danger caused by the huge amounts of plastics in the oceans. read more

Fabien Cousteau Breaks World Record for Longest Underwater Stay

Arthur Dominic Villasanta   | Jul 03, 2014 07:13 PM EDT

The grandson of famed French oceanographer Jacques-Yves Cousteau has spent 31 days underwater. Fabien Cousteau beat the 50-year-old record set in 1963 by his grandfather by just one day. read more

DNA of Extinct Human Species Help Tibetans Adapt to High Altitudes

Christl Leong   | Jul 03, 2014 09:44 AM EDT

A gene unique to an extinct human species is attributed to Tibetans' ability to adapt to high altitudes. read more

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