Mother Found Alive After Missing For 40 Plus Years

Mother Missing 41 Years Found in Florida What would you do if you had buried what you thought was your mother and then found out she was alive...

Cauliflower is a cancer killer

Are you addicted to your gobi sabzi? If you're, it augurs well for your health. Cauliflower or other cruciferous vegetables like broccoli protect against cancer. Sulforaphane — one...

Magnets Offer Hope For Coma Patients

More than one million Americans sustain a traumatic brain injury leading to a state of unconsciousness known as a coma. Most are caused by severe head trauma due...

Scientists Discover Switch To Speed Up Stem Cell Production To Facilitate Development Of Treatments For Diseases

A team of scientists from Genome Institute of Singapore (GIS) of the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) have shown how proteins involved in controlling genes work...

Mars landing sites down to final four

After years of poring through images from space and debating where on Mars the next NASA rover should land, it comes down to four choices. Scientists in the...

Not a blunder: Einstein’s dark energy does exist

"Dark energy" does exist, and it's not Albert Einstein's "greatest blunder" in his theory of gravity, say planetary scientists. "Dark energy" is a concept first cast by Einstein...

Eating for health and beauty

Women in Newark are looking for ways not only to look good, but to stay on top of the nutritional game by adopting new and healthier attitudes about...

What's the most dangerous place on Earth?

The most dangerous place on Earth. It sounds like the title of an action-adventure movie. And it conjures up all kinds of images -- war, earthquakes, poisonous jungle...

In search of sleep.

Americans sleep less than their forefathers did 100 years ago.[i] The onset of technological advances (starting with the light bulb and up to smart-phones)  have resulted in cultural changes...

Postpartum Depression and smoking: an unholy alliance.

According to the Los Angeles Department of Public Health, despite a two-decades-long antismoking campaign, more than 1 million county residents smoke. A new study presented at the recent...

A Nanotube Patch to Help Heal the Heart.

Researchers create carbon nanotubes that mimic natural tissue and can regenerate heart cells in a dish.A conductive patch of carbon nanotubes can regenerate heart tissue growing in a...

The Endeavors of Endeavour

At 8:56 AM EDT today, the space shuttle Endeavour blasted off for the International Space Station (ISS) on its final 16-day mission. Endeavour will deliver spare parts for the...

Organic food can help you lose weight and live longer?

How natural fruit and vegetables are packed with more nutrients. Switching to organic produce could help you live longer as well as keeping you healthier and slimmer, say...

Nanosatellite Will Look for Alien Worlds

Tiny satellite Draper Laboratory and MIT have developed a satellite the size of a loaf of bread that will undertake one of the biggest tasks in astronomy: finding...

Can we live elsewhere in the universe?

Humans have long dreamed of leaving Earth behind and living in outer space. But turning the dream into reality is not as easy as "Star Trek" would make...

Is Deep Space the Birthplace of Life Across the Cosmos?

Stars forming in the Orion Nebula. Tony HallasIn the latest scientific version of Genesis, life begins, paradoxically, with an act of destruction. After 10 billion years of guzzling...