Alzheimer disease is the sixth leading cause of death in the United States. One in eight older Americans suffer from Alzheimer's disease. Difficulty in remembering names or recent events is often an early clinical symptom. One of the hallmarks of Alzheimer's disease is the accumulation of amyloid pl...
New radar has been designed to test methods for finding orbital debris that can be hazardous to space navigation. This has been installed in Spain and will be used to develop future debris warning services. This will boost safety of European Satellite Operators.
Finally the five years of intense training for a mission designed to improve the scientific understanding of how the body copes with extreme conditions at the edge of space has yielded an excellent outcome for Austria's Felix Baumgartner who grabbed a place in the history books.
The constant stream of charged particles from the sun known as the solar wind is the source of the water that is locked inside the soils on the moon's surface.
BOTOX is used cosmetically as a means of reducing the appearance of frown lines and wrinkles. But a latest study done by the researchers at the University of California, Los Angeles; revealed that Botulinum toxin type A (BOTOX) injections significantly improve pain and quality of life in people with...
It calls for change of mindset and involvement. According to an analysis from the University of Melbourne, parents from poorer backgrounds are less likely to encourage their kids to finish high school.
Postpartum Depression (PDP) is a serious mental health problem characterized by a prolonged period of emotional disturbance, occurring at a time of major life change and increased responsibilities in the care of a newborn infant. According to a CDC survey, 11 percent to 18 percent of women reported ...
Bull sharks have the strongest bite of all shark species, reveals a new study.
A mysterious blue eyeball that washed ashore in Florida beach is likely from a squid or a swordfish, experts say.
Focusing on the regenerative process that enables rats to re-grow their bladder within eight weeks, the new study carried by the researchers at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center's Institute for Regenerative Medicine report, characterize this unique model of bladder regeneration with the goal of app...
Ever realized why your hands crawl up to your ears on hearing the unpleasant sound of the chalk on the blackboard or a knife on a bottle. The researchers from the Newcastle University have presented an explanation that highlight the heightened activity between the emotional and auditory parts of the...
A new technique developed to help astronauts stay healthier in space has a spinoff on Earth.
