A new national study finds that a screening for breast cancer every two years appears to be just as beneficial as yearly mammograms for women ages 50 to 74, with significantly fewer "false positives" or even for women whose breasts are dense who use hormone therapy for menopause, according to the jo...
Are we wrong about the Wright brothers? New evidence may show that a German immigrant was the first to fly.
The origins of a famous supernova may have finally been put to rest, according to a new study that uses data from NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory.
Athletes have a cognitive advantage over their nonathletic peers, according to a new study.
Neanderthal brains were actually better adapted for seeing and maintaining their bigger bodies rather than forming large, social groups
Monarch butterfly numbers are plummeting--partly due to the drought that has ravaged the southwest.
A mysterious, new ailment is killing manatees in Florida.
Researchers from Loughborough University claim that a person's deep breaths could be a stress detector.
Hurricanes are on the rise and will only grow more frequent as the planet continues to warm, according to a new study.
A statement from the city's health department says a bill unveiled by New York's Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg March 18 requires tobacco products to be kept out of sight from customers, reports LiveScience.
A latest study claims that family mealtimes are important for both girls and boys. The study links family mealtime to less eating disorders in girls and less depression in boys.
Stingrays in the Caribbean have transformed their behavior in response to tourism feeding, according to a new study.
