A placebo may be more effective in children than actual medication when it comes to migraines.
Ten endangered Boreneo pygmy elephants have been found dead in a reserve in Malaysia over the past month and the officials suspect that these animals may have been poisoned, reports BBC.
A latest study conducted by researchers at the Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit states that snoring puts a person at a higher risk of developing abnormalities in the carotid artery.
A team of scientists at the Edinburg University has discovered prehistoric remains of an ocean predator and named this specie as Tyrannoneustes lythrodectikos.
A new study shows a correlation between deep fried foods such as doughnuts, French fries, fried chicken and an increased risk of prostate cancer.
The latest study published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences is the first to document the presence of microorganisms in the middle and upper troposphere.
The Islamic Republic of Iran successfully launched a monkey into space on a suborbital flight and it has made a safe return landing on Earth.
Japan has launched a new spy satellite amid growing international concern that North Korea may soon conduct another nuclear test, according to reports.
After almost 150 years after it failed to return safely to port, experts now believe they may have finally solved the mysterious loss of the Confederate submarine H.L. Hunley during the Civil War.
In order to help addressing the lack of adequate protein in the diet of more than 500 million people, German researchers thoroughly compared the nutritional value of rapeseed protein with the much more widely used soya protein. It represents the first human study worldwide on the use of rapeseed pro...
A Yale University study claims that looking at cute things, like cat videos and puppies, invokes not just an urge towards gentleness and care, but also a response dubbed "cute aggression," in which people respond to cuteness in a physical way.
Scientists used a sophisticated laser light scattering technique to map the wide variety of elastic properties of spiders' webs.
