Owls can almost fully rotate their heads without damaging blood vessels or arteries. Now, scientists know why.
With Wear Red Day just around the corner, part of the American Heart Association's Go Red for Women campaign, it's important for everybody to take the necessary precautions to protect themselves against heart disease.
Pet hedgehogs have been linked to a salmonella outbreak, according to the CDC.
Covering that sneeze or cough might not be enough to keep germs away from your neighbor when you've got a case of the flu.
Scientists have sequenced the rock pigeon genome to find the origin of the head crest.
New studies suggest that obese children, particularly girls, may be at a greater risk for developing Multiple Sclerosis according to reports this Wednesday from the online journal Neurology.
An Atlas V rocket, operated by United Launch Alliance, successfully launched NASA's Tracking and Data Relay Satellite (TDRS-K) payload at 8:48 p.m. EST on January 30 from the Space Launch Complex-41 at Cape Canaveral. It is the first of three new generation communication satellites for the orbital o...
Researchers have wondered for years whether they assimilated with the Aztecs, or merely abandoned the town altogether. Now, they may have their answer.
While working on a project to develop an implant that allows brain repair and regeneration, a biomaterial that helps in generating new differentiated neural stem cells was discovered by researchers at the Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia (IBEC) and the University of Barcelona in Spain.
Some major sports players are getting caught with that ‘deer in the headlights’ look.
A new study shows the thought process of a fish as it tracks its prey.
Humans were the sole reason that the Tasmanian tiger went extinct in the 20th century, according to a new study.
