Can salt intake protect the skin? New findings published in the journal CelL Metabolism suggest that table salt could help prevent the spread of an infection.
Now new findings published in the journal Human Brain Mapping suggest that these changes may not start to slow down quite so soon.
Psychedelics have gained quite the negative reputation over the years. The illegal substances have even been linked to an increased risk of certain mental illnesses.
Nanoparticles may prove helpful in treating lung cancer, according to a recent study published in the journal ACSO Nano.
Gout doesn't come with the most positive connotation. The most common form of inflammatory arthritis, it's also linked to a higher risk of heart and kidney problems that can result in numerous other heart issues. Yet previous studies have suggested that it may also have a protective effect for the b...
A certain octopus apparently doesn't like its picture being taken. When a college's digital media producer, Benjamin Savard, tried out his GoPro camera in an octopus's tank, the octopus grabbed the camera and then turned it on Savard before trying to eat the device.
Scientists are taking a closer look at the climate changes that are occurring in Africa. They've found that many areas receive drastically different amounts of rainfall today compared to just ten years ago.
Do you think that you have the flu? Odds are, you're wrong about that. Researchers have discovered that adults over the age of 30 only catch the flu about twice a decade.
Have you ever wondered what people did for beer in the 1800s? Well now, scientists are uncovering some ancient recipes with the help of a 1840s shipwreck.
It turns out that hurricanes may not just cause damage to buildings and infrastructure; they may also damage the environment. Scientists have found that hurricanes may help spread the invasive lionfish throughout Florida.
For the first time ever, scientists have discovered direct evidence of the rate at which individual trees in the Amazon rainforest "inhale" carbon from the atmosphere during a severe drought.
Spring is just around the corner and you know what that means: bugs. But if you're like us, you don't mind these insects; in fact, you might think they're pretty cool. That's why we looked at the top five weird and cool bug-themed items for your life for this week's Geek Gadgets.