Kathleen Lees : Science World Report

Dec 09, 2013 11:02 AM EST

Peaceful Bumblebee Bombus Terrestris Invades South America

The buff-tailed bumblebee turned out to be an extremely invasive insect that's traveled as far as Patagonia.

Dec 09, 2013 10:27 AM EST

High Chair Injuries on the Rise: 9,400 Children Killed Every Year

Of course, a high chair seems harmless, but did you know that every year, approximately 9,400 children in the United States are injured falling off of these.

Dec 09, 2013 12:48 AM EST

Drug may Help the Outcome of Stem Cell Transplantation

A recent study looks at the potential of adding a new drug regiment in order to improve the outcome of stem cell transplantation.

Dec 09, 2013 12:02 AM EST

Are Men Starting to Sound Totally, Like 'Valley Girls'? Study

So remember like, totally in the 90s when there were like, valley girls? Well, according to a recent study led by California scientists, there are like totally valley boys, too.

Dec 08, 2013 11:30 PM EST

Gene Therapy Shows Promise Against Blood Cancers

A recent study looks at the possibility of gene therapy in preventing leukemia and other blood cancers.

Dec 06, 2013 05:28 PM EST

FDA Approves Drug for 'Bent Penis': Peyronies Disease Cause Unknown

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has recently approved a new drug to treat what's medically referred to as Peyronies disease, or a crooked penis.

Dec 06, 2013 03:31 PM EST

The Cost of Health: More Nutritious Diet $1.50 Extra Per Day

It might not come as much of a surprise that healthier diets cost more than our favorite McDonald's Happy Meal, but up until now, not much of a comparison between the healthy and the "tasty but terrible" had been defined.

Dec 06, 2013 03:04 PM EST

Probiotics during Pregnancy won't Help Prevent Asthma: Study

Though probiotics have many health benefits, a recent study shows that using them during pregnancy to help prevent asthma in infants is not one of them.

Dec 06, 2013 02:44 PM EST

Root of Dyslexia may be Caused by Faulty Brain Wiring

A recent study shows that dyslexia, or what's more commonly referred to as difficulty with language processing, may be connected to abnormal patterns between auditory and speech centers in the brain.

Dec 06, 2013 02:14 PM EST

CDC Warns of 'Cannibal Sandwiches': Wisconsin Residents Sickened by Raw Meat

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirmed over a dozen cases of food-borne illnesses from those who consumed what they're referring to as "Cannibal sandwiches."

Dec 06, 2013 01:35 PM EST

Does Smoking Pot Cause 'Man Boobs'? Gynecomastia may be Caused by Drug

There's no doubt that chronic stoners are lazy and paranoid, and let's face it-probably a bit on the tubby side too (unless they have some sort of magic metabolism.) However, a recent study suggests that ganja lovers are at a higher risk for a condition called gynecomastia. Translation: man boobs.

Dec 06, 2013 12:32 PM EST