You know that saying that kindness is contagious? Well, turns out that is actually true-and good thing, too, since it can help youths suffering from addiction with their recovery process.
The swine flu vaccine may be causing narcolepsy in children, according to a new study.
There may be a silver lining-quite literally-for those suffering from chronic or acute liver failure. This health conditions causes toxins to take over the body that cause the skin to turn yellow and slow higher brain functions. However, in an interview with the American Society of Animal Science, r...
Carbon nanotubes are one of of the most promising future nanomaterials and could among other applications enable the next exponential speed up of computer chips. While single transistors have already been made with the faster and more energy efficient material, it wasn't possible to scale-up the har...
An eerie looking sea monster was found in the waters of the northern New Jersey.
Are you pessimistic? You may live longer. A new study has found that older people who have low expectations for a satisfying future may be more likely to have longer, healthier lives than those who see brighter days ahead.
A study that appears in the journal of Health and Social Behavior states that same-sex couples that live together have worse health when compared to married heterosexual couples.
Archaeologists certainly have an interesting job. They get to dig up bones of royals of the past-and that is certainly that case for a Viennese archaeologist who lectured in North Carolina this week. Their claim? To have identified none other than the bones of Cleopatra's murdered sister or half-sis...
Firefighters may have a new tool when it comes to seeing through the thick veils of smoke and walls of flame that make battling fires so dangerous: holograph technology.
For years, the saw-like spiral teeth of an ancient shark have baffled scientists. Now, they've finally discovered where these teeth were located and how they were used.
A national study found that the number of young women being diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer, meaning it has metastasized or spread to other parts of the body, has been slowly but steadily rising over the past three decades.
Ever wish you could learn while sleeping? Apparently you can. Sleep actually reinforces learning in children and turns subconsciously learned material into active knowledge, according to a new study.