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Hitomi
Feb 23, 2016 07:25 AM EST

New Satellite from Japan Has X-Ray Vision to Probe the Mysteries of the Cosmos

A new satellite has been equipped with superior X-ray vision.

Antibiotics
Feb 22, 2016 05:02 PM EST

Antibiotics: Macrolide Antibiotics Don't Increase The Risk Of Heart Problems

New findings presented by Canadian researchers show that macrolide antibiotics, including azithromycin, clarithromycin and erythromycin, no further increase these risks than nonmacrolide antibiotics.

School Lunch
Feb 22, 2016 04:34 PM EST

Preschool Age Children Gauge What's 'Fair' Differently Than Adults

What do children really think is fair when it comes to discipline and rewards?

Intake of Alcohol Before Pregnancy Tied to Intestinal Birth Defect
Feb 22, 2016 03:52 PM EST

HIV Drug Used During Pregnancy May Result In Developmental Effects

New findings published in the journal AIDS show that pregnant women infected with the virus who take the antiretroviral (ARV) drug atazanavir may have children with developmental problems.

plums
Feb 22, 2016 03:47 PM EST

Dried Plums May Help Protect Against Bone Loss From Radiation

New findings published in the journal Scientific Reports show that dried plums may provide protection from bone loss due to radiation.

Vaccine
Feb 22, 2016 03:35 PM EST

HPV Vaccine Is Really Lowering Infection Rates: Here's Why

Thank the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine for lowering the risk of cancer-causing HPV strains among girls. The vaccine is currently recommended for young girls and boys aged 11 to 12.

actor
Feb 22, 2016 03:34 PM EST

The 'Charlie Sheen Effect': His HIV Announcement Helped Raise Awareness

Charlie Sheen has been known for a lot of things, but health promoter isn't want people would usually think of.

Climate Change
Feb 22, 2016 12:31 PM EST

Climate Change: Global Warming Is Driven By Human Activity, Study Confirms

The European Commission Joint Research Center has confirmed thorugh analyzation that human activity has driven climate change in the form of global warming.

Gut Microbiota
Feb 22, 2016 09:14 AM EST

Gut Microbes from Healthy Domnors May Help Children Suffering from Malnutrition

Scientists have found that gut microbial species transferred from healthy children to mice can counter the detrimental effects caused by microbes from undernourished children.

Asteroid
Feb 22, 2016 08:28 AM EST

100-Foot Asteroid to Pass Near Earth in Just Two Weeks, But Won't Collide

An asteroid is expected to make a close approach to Earth in just two weeks. Don't worry, though; scientists have found that there's no chance that it will impact Earth

Baby Eye
Feb 22, 2016 08:05 AM EST

Babies as Shaped by Their Culture at Two Years of Age

It only takes two years before children are shaped by their culture.

Quantum Entanglement
Feb 22, 2016 07:51 AM EST

'Quantum Surrealism' Demonstrated in New Study: It's More Useful Than You Might Think

Scientists have demonstrated "quantum surrealism" for the first time.

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