A massive sunspot known as AR1654 recently unleashed a M1-class flare into space, only one classification under the most severe X-class.
James Watson, the Nobel Prize winning scientist who helped discover the double helix structure of DNA, claims that multivitamins could interfere with traditional cancer treatments.
New findings from researchers at Emory University suggest that these primates have a sense of fairness, an attribute that was once thought to be uniquely human.
This cradle of newborn stars, a star cluster known as NGC 602, is located not far from our Milky Way galaxy, near the outskirts of one of the several small satellite galaxies circling our own galaxy. The Small Magellanic Cloud is some 200 thousand light-years away.
A new study suggests that last summer's findings about marijuana use may be incorrect.
Beijing smog reaches an all time high, prompting the government to speak out.
Tactus recently announced its new lumpy keyboard at CES 2013.
Thirty percent of the teenage girls in a study had a real-life meeting with people they first met online, showing a prevalence of risky online behavior. The result was found in the context of a wider study by the same researchers on high-risk Internet behaviors, and was published in the journal Pedi...
NASA has awarded a $17.8 million contract to Bigelow Aerospace to deliver an inflatable extension for the space station.
An extensive study that included data from some 500,000 children, in 51 countries, resulted in a strong statistical link between eating more fast food and a 39 percent higher prevalence of asthma in teenagers. Children of the ages 6 and 7 who were in the highest fast food intake category of three or...
Nearly 800 people armed with guns and knives set out on Saturday to hunt down one of the most dangerous predators in the Florida Everglades: the Burmese python.
Merck & Co Inc has recalled its new cholesterol drug after finding that its side effects far outweighed its benefits.