Could taking vitamin D supplements help prevent metastatic colorectal cancer or prolong survival through advanced colorectal cancer?
Dogs are man's best friend, but have you ever wondered why they cooperate so well? Scientists have examined the origins of this dog-human relationship and have found that it stems from wolf behavior.
Male stroke patients who live alone have a considerably greater long-term risk of dying prematurely than other patients, according to recent findings conducted by researchers at the University of Gothenburg in Sweden.
Some advertisements have the power to influence us a bit more than we think. A new study published in JAMA Pediatrics looks at how watching alcohol advertisements can increase the risk of underage drinking and/or binge drinking.
There's nothing like the smell after a rainstorm. Now, scientists have uncovered exactly why the outdoors smell so good after rain falls. It turns out that raindrops release aerosols upon impact.
New findings could actually improve practices for current biotech crops. Scientists have discovered that multiple toxins in transgenic crops don't help when it comes to pest control.
Scientists have found that there's another factor to worry about when it comes to meltwater; melting glaciers could be a huge contributor to the release of carbon.
Although cone snails are slow-moving, they're definitely not defenseless. Now, scientists have discovered that some cone snails actually add a weaponized form of insulin to the venomous cocktail that they use to disable fish.
NASA's Dawn spacecraft is closing in on the dwarf planet, Ceres. Now, the spacecraft has taken some new images of the tiny planet, revealing pictures that are about three times better than the ones taken in early December.
Why do the tectonic plates beneath Earth's surface move so abruptly? Scientists may have found the answer. They've taken a closer look at these shifting plates and have discovered that the answer comes down to two main factors.
Researchers are taking a look back at some of our earliest ancestors. They've gotten a closer look at the ankles of Earth's first primates and have discovered a bit more about how they lived.
Reptiles may be cold blooded, but they're not cold hearted. Scientists have discovered preserved fossils that reveal that reptiles in the Middle Jurassic took care of their young after they were born.
