Researchers have found a galaxy, called NGC 6503, which is located at an edge of a strangely empty patch of space called the Local Void.
New findings published in the British Medical Journal reveal that newborns delivered by C-section may be more likely to develop certain chronic diseases later in life.
New findings published by researchers at Nationwide Children's Hospital revealed the risk of young children swallowing, breathing or being exposed to marijuana in general rose from 147.5 percent in 2006 through 2013 across the United States; this rate has increased by nearly 610 percent during the s...
New findings published in the International Journal of Epidemiology show that children whose mothers were malnourished at famine levels during the first 10 weeks of pregnancy may have changes in DNA methylation that can suppress genes disrupting growth, metabolism and development.
Stroke is the leading cause of death in the United States, with many suffering from a long-term disability following the onset of the health issue. Yet new findings published in the journal Stroke show that for many survivors, it can age the brain by up to 8 years or more.
Many have pointed to peatlands as a ticking time bomb for global warming. New research, though, may hint otherwise.
Scientists have snapped some of the sharpest images to date with ESO's Very Large Telescope. Now, they've caught what appears to be an aging star giving birth to a butterfly-like planetary nebula.
Want to quit smoking? Try social media. Scientists have found that young adults who use social media to quit smoking are twice as successful as those who use more traditional methods.
It turns out that giant deer were still present in Britain at the end of the last Ice Age. While many animal species became extinct, the giant deer, or Irish elk, was still around during that time period.
Scientists have made a startling find. They've uncovered ancient dinosaur fossils that may actually have soft tissue left over including collagen fibers.
Of course, it sort of makes sense that a lack of sleep would make you a bit grumpy. But could a lack of sleep make you lacking in empathy?
Social media may help some young adults quit smoking, according to recent findings published in Nicotine & Tobacco Research.