Researchers from the National University of Singapore and the Singapore Ministry of Health noticed a strong association between carotenoids and their ability to lessen the risk of hip fractures in elderly men.
Clinicians will be asked to provide medical clearance for these people. For this purpose a team of experts from North America provided certain advice to the clinicians who required direction when advising patients on space travel.
Scientists studying the elusive nocturnal primate the slow loris in the jungles of Borneo near Indonesia have recently discovered an entirely new species -- the Kayan loris.
Scientists at the University of California, Berkeley, have discovered that tropical montane cloud forest trees just don't rely on their roots to take up water but they also depend on their leaves to consume water from the clouds directly.
If you think cheese was invented in modern times then you would be wrong. Prehistoric man living in Northern Europe was already making cheese more than 7,000 years ago, according to a study.
Mobile apps that track diets and activities of people help them shed 15 pounds in weight on an average, according to researchers from Northwestern Medicine
Professor Alan Alda, which we all may know him a bit better as Capt. Benjamin Franklin "Hawkeye" Pierce on the TV show "MASH", is posing a question for scientists to explain in sixth-grader terms, "What is time?"
Stephen Hawking has won the most lucrative cash prize, $3 million by the Fundamental Physics Prize for his discovery that black holes emit radiation, and his 'deep contributions' to quantum gravity and quantum aspects of the early universe.
After fish and lichen, it is an extinct lizard that has been named after the recently re-elected President Obama. With the fish being named Ethiostoma Obama and the lichen Caloplaca obamae, the small insect-eating lizard is being called Obamadon.
There are chances of serious and deadly side effects cropping up with bone marrow transplant. To treat these side effects researchers have come up with a new class of drugs.
For the first time is been discovered how the brain assesses confidence in its decision. This has new finding been produced by the Wellcome Trust researchers. They have clearly explained why some people have better insight into their choices than others.
The X-ray detectors present in the space could be the first ones to witness the new supernovae that signal the death of massive stars.
