Aishwarya Bhatt | May 12, 2015 03:02 PM EDT
A very deadly typhoid superbug is getting spread across Asia and Africa, which is creating a huge problem, as this study was initially scraped off as being under appreciated. The international study system issued a critical warning that the H58 bacterium is being spread from a single family of bacteria, which is resistant to almost all antibiotics. read more
Aishwarya Bhatt | May 12, 2015 09:54 AM EDT
Researchers have identified that the shape of the drinking glass has a big impact on the way a person drinks. It was found that people who drink from straight glasses tend to drink less than people who drink from curved glasses. So the next time, one wants to take part in a Bottoms-Up competition, remember to pick a straight glass! read more
Gemmie Caranay | May 12, 2015 09:53 AM EDT
Caffeine can act up adenosine receptors to the brain, just like what cocaine does to our brain. read more
Althea Serad | May 12, 2015 01:20 PM EDT
A massive earthquake of magnitude 7.4 hit Nepal at 7:05 a.m. GMT on Tuesday, May 5, according to the US Geological Survey. This earthquake was followed shortly by another powerful one, of magnitude 6.3, hitting the region less than an hour later. read more
Janice Tapil | May 12, 2015 10:05 AM EDT
A U.S. mom has urged the United Airlines to let their crew undergo training on how to handle people with autism. read more
Jotham D. Funclara | May 12, 2015 08:44 AM EDT
In a record-breaking art auction, Pablo Picasso's "Les femmes d' Alger (Version O)" was sold for $179.4 million with fees last Monday night in New York. read more
Staff Reporter | May 11, 2015 08:43 AM EDT
Refugee activists stated that thousands of Rohingya Muslims are still stuck at sea on their overloaded boats, unable to dock on the port because of a people-smuggling's crackdown going on in Thailand and Malaysia. read more
Althea Serad | May 11, 2015 07:12 AM EDT
China’s interest rates were cut for the third time in six months in hopes of lowering companies' borrowing costs and increasing the country’s weakening economy, which is reportedly headed for its worst year in a quarter of a century. The announcement was made by The People's Bank of China, the nation’s central bank, on Sunday. read more
Staff Reporter | May 11, 2015 02:51 AM EDT
New York City looks to revolutionize its street food vending system with new environmentally friendly food carts. read more
Althea Serad | May 11, 2015 03:09 AM EDT
China and Russia deepened their economic ties on Friday, May 8, after signing several agreements, which include a deal for Russia's Sberbank to open a $966.43 million credit line with the China Development Bank. read more
Aishwarya Bhatt | May 08, 2015 12:27 PM EDT
It has been finally proved that it is a myth that most of the babies are born at night. A study conducted by Center for Disease Control and Prevention's Center for Health Statistics reveals that most of the babies are born between 8am and 12 noon. Tuesday happens to be the most common day of birth. read more
Cybelle Go | May 08, 2015 01:29 PM EDT
A police officer from North Carolina is suing Starbucks after suffering burn injuries from a very hot cup of coffee in 2012. read more
Bianca Ortega | May 07, 2015 05:31 AM EDT
Chicago has on Wednesday approved a US$5.5-million compensation for survivors of police brutality and torture under the hands of former police commander Jon Burge's group, in a bid to end a dark chapter in its past. read more
Cybelle Go | May 07, 2015 10:09 AM EDT
A woman from Florida, held against her will by an estranged boyfriend, was rescued by the authorities through a discreet text sent through her pizza ordered online last Wednesday, according to Straits Times. read more
Due to the coronavirus, people around the world have canceled their travel plans. Governments and health officials have warned the public to avoid boarding cruise ships and long flights. read more