A new study conducted by a research team from the University of California, Davis, suggests that earthworms increase greenhouse gas emissions from the soil.
A drug that was approved to cure adults suffering from type 2 diabetes may also help obese kids to shed off the extra pounds, according to a recent finding.
The eastern Solomon Islands were hit by a small tsunami after an 8.0 magnitude earthquake, which triggered tsunami warnings across several south Pacific island nations.
A new way to zap Alzheimer's is incredible. Researchers from the University of Leeds, U.K., have found that the natural compounds present in red wine and green team reduce the progression of the disease.
A major earthquake with a magnitude of 8.0 on the Richter scale just happened in the night to February 6, with the epicenter quite shallow at a depth of 5.8km at Santa Cruz Islands, 347km east of Kira Kira in the Solomon Islands, according to the US Geological Survey.
A mysterious phenomenon was discovered at the outer most border of our solar system when a special instrument was launched which could observe this region for the first time. This border is defined as the heliosphere, where material streaming out from the sun interacts with the galactic material. It...
According to an international survey, the U.S. is rated the no. 1 for plastic surgery procedures in the world. Brazil makes a close second, with recent reports from the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons.
With today's medical advance, we are making huge headway in the healthcare field, and with those advances, individuals are living longer. Unfortunately, that doesn't mean that those individuals are any healthier.
Neuroscientists at UC Irvine said that they "switched off" epileptic seizures by "switching on the lights" in the brain of mice. This was possible by implanting fiber optic strands in the brain, to then use light signals to stimulate a special kind of protein, called opsins, which can inhibit specif...
You might have that "lovin' feeling," but how long will it last?
Two days before the scheduled start of the Sochi Winter Olympics in Russia, Olympic champion Lindsey Vonn sustained a "complex knee injury" to her right knee today, according to reports.
Another magnificent image made by the Hubble space telescope shows a small segment of the vast stellar nursery in Orion with its beautiful clouds. It is filled with a myriad of fluid shapes associated with star formation, formed by the radiation and winds emitted by stars in various directions and i...
