Sprinkling a spoonful of cinnamon powder in one's breakfast not only adds flavor to it, but also drops the person's blood sugar levels, thereby reducing the chance of developing diabetes.
In what amounts to an until now overlooked great danger to our planet, impacts by binary asteroids could be significantly more common than previously assumed - and it may already killed the dinosaurs! This assumption could be drawn from a new study with the hypothesis that only a fraction of twin im...
An albatross female at least 62-year-old, but possibly 70 years or older, and known as 'Wisdom' hatched a chick for the sixth consecutive year on Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge, reports the U.S. Geological Survey.
Mission accomplished - it was confirmed that all six Globalstar-2 low-orbit communication satellites, that lifted off with a Russian Soyuz-2.1a rocket from the Baikonur Cosmodrome on Wednesday, reached their planned orbits. This was announced by the launch service provider Arianespace and their Russ...
Recent investigations at Stanford have helped shed light on the mysteries of spider silk.
A new image of the Seagull Nebula from the European Southern Observatory (ESO) shows a small section of this complex cloud of dust and glowing gas. The name comes from the wispy red clouds that form part of the "wings" of the celestial bird and this picture reveals an intriguing mix of dark and glow...
People go ga-ga for their pets, especially if they look like them.
Cutting back on work hours could help prevent global warming, according to a new report by the Center for Economic and Policy Research.
According to a recent studies, the same creatures that are running holes through your garden can smell in stereo. Most mammals, including humans, can see and hear in stereo, but whether they can also smell in stereo has been a long debated subject. Now we know at least one mammal can.
The great white shark may soon be listed as an endangered species.
The Food and Drug Administration has just cleared the twice delayed approval of the drug Eliquis, a blood thinner prescribed to help patients diagnosed with non-valvular atrial fibrillation or the most common type of heart rhythm abnormality.
Mother Theresa said it best-"If you can't feed a hundred people, than feed just one."