What does a Marsquake look like and feel like
Southern California got all shook up after a set of recent quakes.
But Earth isn't the only place that experiences quakes: Both the Moon and...
More colon cancer cases diagnosed in people under 50
In a new study, researchers found that the incidence of colon cancer in adults younger than 50 years of age has increased in the...
How to prevent heat-related injuries and stay cool in summer
Hot weather in summer is the perfect time to go swimming or relax in the shade.
But it can easily lead to heat-related injuries, such...
When you spot one driving hazard, you may be missing another
When people notice one traffic hazard, they are less likely to see a simultaneous second hazard, according to new research from North Carolina State...
Astronomers make first calculations of magnetic activity in ‘hot Jupiter’ exoplanets
Gas-giant planets orbiting close to other stars have powerful magnetic fields, many times stronger than our own Jupiter, according to a new study.
It is...
Fossil clams in Florida contain evidence of ancient meteorite
The microtektites in the fossil clams are about 2 to 3 million years old.
They are likely the remnants of one or more undocumented...
These meds linked to high risk of serious falls
In a new study, researchers found that adults who take several prescription medications are more likely to experience serious falls.
Medications linked to serious falls...
Scientists find a new therapy to treat pancreatic cancer
In a new study, researchers found that immune cell therapy was safe, tolerable, and may be effective for treating people with pancreatic cancer.
Pancreatic cancer...
Opioid overdose deaths decrease for the first time in 30 years
Recently, researchers have found that opioid overdose deaths are down for the first time in 30 years.
Previous studies have found that drug overdoses cause...
Why only humans are prone to heart attacks
In a new study, researchers found out why only humans are prone to heart attacks.
They say the loss of a single gene two to...
Having a paid job may help cut risk of Alzheimer’s
In a new study, researchers found that having a paid job is linked to slower age-related cognitive decline and memory problems
Cognitive decline and memory...
A healthy plant-based diet may lower type 2 diabetes risk, Harvard study shows
In a new study, researchers found that people who follow plant-based diets persistently may have a lower risk of developing type 2 diabetes than...
This mental imagery technique may help you lose weight 5 times more
In a new study, researchers found that overweight people who used a new intervention called Functional Imagery Training (FIT) lost an average of five...
What gives meteorites their shape? New study uncovers a ‘Goldilocks’ answer
Meteoroids coming from outer space are randomly shaped, but many of these, which land on earth as meteorites, are found to be carved into...
Scientists find blue-tongue lizards are born smart
As children, we have much to learn after we are born.
We learn to walk, to talk, to develop our social skills, and when we...
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Scientists discover something big is warping the outer solar system
In a recent study, researchers found compelling evidence of a yet-to-be-discovered planetary body with a mass somewhere between that of Mars and Earth.
The mysterious...
Scientists discover potential human habitat on the moon
In a recent study, researchers found potential human habitat on the moon.
They found a large open lava tube in the Marius Hills region of...
Scientists find a herd of dinosaurs underground at Lightning Ridge
A herd of dinosaurs has been discovered in an underground opal mine near Lightning Ridge, NSW.
Scientists have revealed that fossils from an underground opal...
Why you may want to stop using plastic water bottles
A recent study has found that exposure to bisphenol-A or BPA can worsen symptoms of inflammatory bowel disease or IBD.
BPA exists in polycarbonate plastics...
This metal may harm the brain, lead to Parkinson’s disease
Excessive exposure to the metal manganese is linked to Parkinson’s disease, according to a recent study from Iowa State University.
Researchers found that too much...