Astronomers are learning a bit more about Mercury with the help of the MESSENGER spacecraft.
Antarctica may not be as barren as we thought, which could mean there's hope for finding life on other, seemingly-inhospitable planets.
Astronomers have made a startling discovery in a nearby galaxy. They've found a planetary system orbiting a star that's only 54 light-years away; all three of the planets are "super Earths."
What caused the Neanderthals to die off while human survived and thrived? That's a question that scientists have been tackling for years.
Imagine injecting gel into your knee that may completely treat your injured joint. That may be the future for a certain material that's been recently created by scientists. They've developed a gel that may be able to repair cartilage and prevent osteoarthritis.
New findings published in the journal Pediatrics noted that children with lice infestation should not be banned from going to school. In fact, doctors reasoned that "no-nit" policies are discriminating due to the kids undergoing treatment without missing school.
New findings presented at the Pediatric Academic Societies (PAS) annual meeting in San Diego suggest that bullying adversely affects children even more so than maltreatment.
A new study shows that diagnosing autism in girls is more difficult due to less severe symptoms.
Would you be more likely to eat something healthy if it had a smiley face on it? Some kids would, according to recent research presented at the Pediatric Academic Societies annual meeting in San Diego, Calif.
There are numerous factors that play a role in cancer risk. Yet could our diet increase or decrease our risk of colon cancer?
Hot vents on the seafloor may have spontaneously produced the organic molecules needed for life.
Researchers at Yale University and VA Pittsburgh Healthcare found that men infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) are more sensitive to alcohol than uninfected counterparts.