Impact Glass from Asteroids Stores Bio-Data for Millions of Years

Space

Ancient impact glass from asteroids may tell us a little bit more about the history of our planet. This molten glass can encapsulated bits of plant life that reveal what

Science Perspective

The ISS Robonaut enjoyed its Easter after it received a new set of legs.

Space

SpaceX Resupply Cargo Spacecraft Finally Arrives at the International Space Station

Nature & Environment

Greenland Ice Sheet Froze Landscape in Time for 3 Million Years

Space

Lyrid Meteor Shower Peaks Tonight! How to Watch the Spectacular Show on Earth Day

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Health & Medicine

Processed Meat: Elevates the Risk of Colorectal Cancer among Those with Genetic Variant

A large scale study uncovers that a consumption of red meat is tied with an increased risk of colorectal cancer and the risk is highest in the

According to NYC Budget Office statistics, 7% of the city's jail population is between 16- and 18 years of age.

Health & Medicine

Half of Incarcerated Teens in New York City Have Brain Injuries, Study Says

The latest study in a growing body of research examining head trauma among young offenders found that about half of all of New York City’s 16- to

Health & Medicine

Could a Chocolate a Day Help Keep the Doctor Away?

At Easter, the temptation of chocolate lurks everywhere. Resisting the urge to overdo it is an important part of eating healthily. But medical

Space

NASA SDO Uncovers Mysterious Depths of Sun's Interior with Bright Points in Corona

The NASA Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) can track bright points in the solar atmosphere and magnetic signatures on our star's surface to reveal a

Soon enough, all it will take is the press of a button to have marijuana at your fingertips.

Human

New Marijuana Vending Machines in Colorado Serve Medical Patients

What used to dispense snacks, drinks, and candy will now also provide marijuana. The Tranzbyte Corporation's "ZaZZZ" machine was showcased at a

Nature & Environment

Alternative ID Methods Needed to Lower Risk to Endangered and Threatened Species

As the climate continues to change, it's more important than ever to assess the status of threatened species across the globe. Now, researchers are

A day at the spa can do wonders for your muscle aches and pains.

Health & Medicine

Blood Flow and Muscle Soreness Improve with Massage Therapy

Muscle tightness can cause soreness, stress, and poor blood flow throughout the body. It's important to take care of these tissues, especially after

Nature & Environment

First Example of Female Penis Discovered in Insect that has Sex for Up to 70 Hours

A little-known cave insect has called into question about what it means to be female. It turns out that this insect has a rather unusual sex life and

Health & Medicine

Couples' Sleeping Position Provides Insight into Quality of Relationship

The position couples sleep in says a lot about their romantic relationships, according to a new finding.

Herbal supplements and vitamins with a complete breakfast.

Health & Medicine

Herb Supplements Are an Important Complementary Form of Medicine in the United States

Per a report that will be published today by the National Health Care Surveys (NHCS), nearly 18% of Americans took herbal supplements in 2012, making

Human

Can Science Eliminate Extreme Poverty?

Science has often come to the rescue when it comes to the world’s big problems, be it the Green Revolution that helped avoid mass starvation or the

Nature & Environment

French Parliament Bans Cultivation of GM Maize

France's lower house of parliament adopted a law on Tuesday prohibiting the cultivation of any variety of genetically modified maize, saying it posed

Health & Medicine

Concussions Among Teen may Increase their Risk of Suicide

Though previous studies have shown that concussions can hinder cognitive function, recent research shows that they can also increase suicidal

Nature & Environment

La Brea Bee Fossils Offer Clues about the Ice Age

A recent analysis of rare leafcutter-bee fossils excavated from the Rancho La Brea Tar Pits in Southern California provides a glimpse into the

Health & Medicine

Increased Time on Facebook Negatively Affects Women's Body Image

A recent study reviewed the effects of Facebook use on women and found this networking site erodes overall wellbeing as women tend to develop negative