Fight : Science World Report

Oct 22, 2015 07:13 AM EDT

Human Hands Evolved for Punching: Scientists Slap Stuff with Cadavar Arms

It may seem like a strange experiment, but it's telling researchers more about human evolution. Scientists have used cadaver arms to punch and slap padded dumbbells in order to see whether our hands evolved for fighting.

Jun 26, 2015 01:04 AM EDT

Magnolias May Help Fight Head, Neck Cancers

When we think of fighting cancer, we don't typically think of flowers. Yet new findings published in the journal Oncotarget reveal that magnolias may be helpful, particularly in fighting head and neck cancers.

Jun 25, 2015 03:54 PM EDT

Migraines And Domestic Abuse: Link Found Between Adversities And Neurological Issue

A new study conducted by researchers at the University of Toronto now links a higher likelihood of migraines to those who were exposed to parental domestic violence as a child, possibly including childhood physical and/or sexual abuse.

Jun 15, 2015 10:13 AM EDT

New Potential Therapies Use The Immune System Instead To Fight Infection, Not Antibiotics

Gonorrhea is becoming a re-emerging problem as antibiotic-resistant superbugs are beginning to take hold in areas like the United States and Canada. Yet New findings published in the journal Science reveal hope for the sexually transmitted disease that can infect the genitals, rectum and throat and ...

Jun 14, 2015 04:04 PM EDT

An Aspirin A Day Keeps The Cancer Away?

New findings published in the journal Laboratory Investigation investigate how this medication may fight off cancer stem cell reproduction that can lead to relapse in some patients.