Zookeepers at the Oregon zoo welcomed a new baby monkey born to 22-year-old Brooke and 12-year-old Gus over the weekend.
Antarctic warming in the past may have been caused by greenhouse gases, according to a new study.
Mars rover Curiosity has ingested portions of the first samples collected from the inside of a Martian rock.
The private spaceflight company, SpaceX, is launching its Dragon capsule today. Watch the show!
An international team of scientists working at the Princess Elisabeth Antarctica research station have discovered an 18 kg meteorite embedded in the East Antarctica ice sheet, according to press reports. Since the year 1988 this is the largest meteorite discovered in this region.
According to the study conducted by University of Sydney, babies born to mothers who are overweight or obese had a thickened lining in aorta, this a common sign of heart disease.
An important discovery has been made by researchers at Queensland, Australia, stating that autistic kids benefit from exposure to animals, as exposure to animals can increase the positive social behavior in autistic children.
Popular anti-nausea drug ondansetron (brand name Zofran) does not cause any birth defects or risk to the growing fetus.
Early childhood exposure to the chemical bisphenol A (BPA) carries an elevated risk for asthma in young children. BPA is a component of some plastics and is found in food can liners and store receipts.
NASA's Van Allen Probes mission has discovered a previously unknown third radiation belt around Earth, revealing the existence of unexpected structures and processes within these hazardous regions of space.
A new Finnish study say that women who have numerous boys don't live as long after the last birth of their son, compared to women who have many daughters.
Teen pregnancy in the United States is the highest in the developed world, according to researchers. However, studies show that after completing an 18-month program designed to teach about contraception and healthy relationships, U.S. teens at high risk for pregnancy were found to be more likely to ...
