Kathleen Lees : Science World Report

Feb 19, 2013 07:55 AM EST

Moon Water: Apollo Astronauts Discover Plagioclase (VIDEO)

A new analysis of lunar samples brought back to the Earth by Apollo astronauts in the early 1970s indicates that the moon's interior may have been a little damp in the early days.

Feb 18, 2013 09:33 PM EST

Caffeine Linked to Low Birth Weight Babies

Maternal nutrition is very important to a developing embryon and to the health of the child later in life.

Feb 18, 2013 04:27 PM EST

Bone Marrow Cells Used in Bladder Regeneration

A new study reports that bladder regeneration is capitalizing on the potential of two distinct cell populations harvested from a patient's healthy bone marrow.

Feb 18, 2013 03:29 PM EST

New Whale Species Unearthed: Project in Laguna Canyon Gives Moby Dick a Run for his Money

A new species of whale discovered from a California highway project in Laguna Canyon is giving Moby Dick a run for his money.

Feb 18, 2013 02:41 PM EST

Excessive TV in Childhood Linked to Long-term Antisocial Behaviour

A new study from the University of Otago, New Zealand shows that children and adolescents who watch a lot of television are more likely to have antisocial or criminal behavior when they become adults.

Feb 18, 2013 02:07 PM EST

Tamiflu Use In Meat And Poultry Could Be Increasing Antibiotic Resistance In Humans

A new report from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) shows that 29.9 million pounds of antibiotics were sold in America for meat and poultry production. Unfortunately, Tamiflu used in animal feed could be increasing antibiotic resistance in people.

Feb 18, 2013 11:59 AM EST

Black, Asian and Minorities can "Opt-Out" of Organ Donation System

Chairman of Kidney Wales Foundation (KWF), Roy Thomas, said that more minority groups will be saved under an "opt-out" organ donation system.

Feb 17, 2013 05:21 PM EST

Moon Passing Jupiter: Celestial Encounter Can be Seen in North America Tonight and Monday (VIDEO)

If you're looking for a light show tonight, check out the moon the will passing through Jupiter. The moon will appear to sail past the planet on Feb. 17 and Monday in the latest celestial encounter of Earth's natural satellite and the largest planet in the solar system.

Feb 16, 2013 05:45 PM EST

Hemp Bill Passes: Crop Gains Headway in Kentucky

Industrial hemp is gaining some growth in the political mainstream in Kentucky, according to the state Senate passage of a bill to strictly regulate the crop if the federal government lifts its current ban on the one-time agricultural staple in the Bluegrass state.

Feb 16, 2013 04:53 PM EST

GSK Wins Priority Status for New HIV Dolutegravir Drug in US

A review for the experimental Glaxo Smith Kline drug for HIV/AIDS gave U.S. Regulators priority review status for the drug, which industry analysts view as a possible multibillion-dollar-a-year seller.

Feb 16, 2013 01:12 PM EST

Doctors 'Freeze' Baby: Newborn Suffered from Supraventricular Tachycardia (VIDEO)

When Claire Ives was seven months pregnant with her third child, she had to use a handheld device to listen to her unborn son's heartbeat. With the baby's heart hitting 300 beats per minute, she thought something had malfunctioned. This is nearly double the normal 160.

Feb 15, 2013 10:47 PM EST

Gunshot Killed Dorner: Renegade Ex-Cop's Autopsy Confirmed (VIDEO)

Autopsy results have confirmed the cause Christopher Dorner's cause of death, the renegade former Los Angeles cop who authorities said killed four people and wounded three others.