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Columbus Module CG : STS-122

Columbus is about 23 feet long and 15 feet wide, allowing it to hold 10 "racks" of...
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IBM Measures The Force Required To Move Atoms

In a recent paper published in the journal Science, IBM researchers describe a new milestone in...
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Bigfoot Claim Is Just a Big Hoax

Two researchers on a quest to prove the existence of Bigfoot say that the carcass, encased in a...
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Maggots to fight super bugs

A new antibiotic derived from maggots has been developed by British researchers to tackle problem...
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Dogs Can Smell Skin Cancer?

As early detection remains the key to fighting skin cancer, researchers now suggest that this...
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Mice Reveal Sleep Apnea Risks

Researchers at the University of Texas Health Science Center have revealed some surprising...
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Poor Ratings Cited for 13 Booster Seats

Several car booster seats do a poor job of positioning children to fit in their seat belts,...
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News: Specials

Tropical Species Face Great Risk Due To Climate Change

Tropical Species Face Great Risk Due To Climate Change

Following a study on tropical species in Costa Rica and the impact of climate change on them, a...
» read full story October 12th, 2008 - 21:23
Three Chemists Win Nobel Prize

Three Chemists Win Nobel Prize

One Japanese and two American scientists won this year’s Nobel Prize for chemistry for taking the...
» read full story October 12th, 2008 - 15:07

Scripps Conducts Study to Asses the Effects of Genetic Testing on Lifestyle Habits

San Diego’s Scripps Translational Science Institute announced its decision to conduct a study...
» read full story October 10th, 2008 - 17:00

Bangladeshi Waters Rich Haven for Dolphins, Whales

Dhaka - Researchers have identified waters along Bangladesh's coast and deep in the Bay of Bengal...
» read full story October 09th, 2008 - 14:29
European Scientists Find New Source Of Stem Cells: Human Testes

European Scientists Find New Source Of Stem Cells: Human Testes

European researchers made a huge step in stem cell research by converting cells from human...
» read full story October 09th, 2008 - 15:06
Use Bedroom Fans to Protect Your Baby from SIDS!

Use Bedroom Fans to Protect Your Baby from SIDS!

As long as you use a bedroom fan, your baby’s risk of SIDS decreases considerably, according to a...
» read full story October 08th, 2008 - 15:35
The Nobel Prize In Chemistry Shared By Three Scientists

The Nobel Prize In Chemistry Shared By Three Scientists

The Nobel Prize in chemistry was awarded today to two Americans and one Japanese for their...
» read full story October 08th, 2008 - 14:40

Japanese, US Researchers Awarded Nobel Prize for Chemistry

Stockholm - Three US-based researchers shared the Nobel prize for chemistry Wednesday for work on...
» read full story October 08th, 2008 - 13:15
Update: Fan In Baby’s Room Found To Reduce SIDS Risk

Update: Fan In Baby’s Room Found To Reduce SIDS Risk

New research found fans were associated with a 94% reduction in SIDS risks for infants who slept...
» read full story October 08th, 2008 - 08:57
Genetic Test Could ID Down Syndrome, Safer than Current Tests

Genetic Test Could ID Down Syndrome, Safer than Current Tests

Pregnant women may find out whether their baby is likely to be born with Down syndrome or other...
» read full story October 07th, 2008 - 15:47

German, French Scientists Awarded Nobel Prize for Virus Discoveries

Stockholm - The finding of cervical cancer virus and the discovery of the human immunodeficiency...
» read full story October 06th, 2008 - 16:18
Book’s Overweight Character “Teaches” Girls to Lose Weight

Book’s Overweight Character “Teaches” Girls to Lose Weight

As obesity increasingly becomes a global health concern, researchers try to figure out what we can...
» read full story October 06th, 2008 - 14:41

Ig Nobel Prizes honour slime, Coke and jumping flea research

New York - High jumping fleas, fertile lap dancers and archeological armadillos - these were just a...
» read full story October 04th, 2008 - 09:38
Emory Psychiatrist Did Not Report Drug Income

Emory Psychiatrist Did Not Report Drug Income

Congressional investigators have revealed that Dr. Charles B. Nemeroff of Emory University, one...
» read full story October 03rd, 2008 - 20:55
Human-Rights Activists Find That Skype Messages Are Surveilled

Human-Rights Activists Find That Skype Messages Are Surveilled

A group of Canadian human-rights activists have recently revealed that in China, Internet text...
» read full story October 03rd, 2008 - 19:49
Overeating Causes “Vicious Cycle” Leading to Obesity

Overeating Causes “Vicious Cycle” Leading to Obesity

A recently-conducted study revealed that overeating causes the brain to go haywire. Eating like a...
» read full story October 03rd, 2008 - 18:22
The Hypothalamus Plays a Role In Obesity

The Hypothalamus Plays a Role In Obesity

Scientists conducting experiments on mice have noticed that overfeeding the rodents triggers a...
» read full story October 03rd, 2008 - 15:04
FDA Postpones Decision To Ban Kid’s Cough Medicine

FDA Postpones Decision To Ban Kid’s Cough Medicine

The US Food and Drug Administration needs more data on whether over-the-counter cold medicines are...
» read full story October 03rd, 2008 - 14:11

Virus hunters track HIV to 100 years back

Washington - A decades-old paraffin wax-encased block of tissue has added a curious chapter to the...
» read full story October 03rd, 2008 - 08:14
Computer-Aided Mammograms as Accurate as Double Reading

Computer-Aided Mammograms as Accurate as Double Reading

Computer-aided mammograms have been in circulation for well over a decade now but scientists have...
» read full story October 02nd, 2008 - 15:08
HIV Origins Traced around 1900, Much Earlier than Believed

HIV Origins Traced around 1900, Much Earlier than Believed

AIDS first came to public notice in 1981 when US doctors noted an unusual cluster of deaths among...
» read full story October 02nd, 2008 - 14:08

Dietary Supplements Don’t Slow Cartilage Loss in Arthritis Patients

Arthritis’ drugs glucosamine and chondroitin sulfate might no longer be prescribed as they proved...
» read full story October 01st, 2008 - 15:40
Popular Supplements Glucosamine and Chondroitin No Good for Arthritis

Popular Supplements Glucosamine and Chondroitin No Good for Arthritis

Popular dietary supplements – glucosamine and chondroitin sulfate – proved no better than placebos...
» read full story September 30th, 2008 - 15:46
AHA Recommends Screening For Depression In All Heart Patients

AHA Recommends Screening For Depression In All Heart Patients

People suffering from some form of heart disease appear to be at a higher risk of depression as...
» read full story September 30th, 2008 - 14:13
Learn to Avoid Energy Drinks! It’s for Your Own Good

Learn to Avoid Energy Drinks! It’s for Your Own Good

Scientists at the Johns Hopkins Hospitals University are requiring warning labels for popular...
» read full story September 29th, 2008 - 14:11
Energy Drinks? You’d Better Avoid Them, Study Says

Energy Drinks? You’d Better Avoid Them, Study Says

Have you wondered how many people consume energy drinks on a daily basis, or even more often? Or...
» read full story September 29th, 2008 - 10:33

Mathematicians Find Huge Prime Number

A team of mathematicians at the University of California Los Angeles said it has discovered a...
» read full story September 28th, 2008 - 15:08
Are Your Friends Narcissists? Facebook Knows the Answer

Are Your Friends Narcissists? Facebook Knows the Answer

Researchers at University of Georgia have performed a study that reveals there is a strong link...
» read full story September 27th, 2008 - 12:32
Drug-Coated Stent Safer For Heart Attack Patients

Drug-Coated Stent Safer For Heart Attack Patients

A news study in the Sept. 25 issue of The New England Journal of Medicine gives more hope to heart...
» read full story September 26th, 2008 - 16:30
Hollywood Golden Era Stars Paid to Smoke in Movies

Hollywood Golden Era Stars Paid to Smoke in Movies

Secret collaborations between major tobacco companies and Hollywood in the late 1920s led to a...
» read full story September 25th, 2008 - 23:30
COPD Drugs Questioned for Increased Risk of Stroke, Heart Attack

COPD Drugs Questioned for Increased Risk of Stroke, Heart Attack

Spiriva and Atrovent, two drugs widely prescribed in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD),...
» read full story September 25th, 2008 - 15:50
Feeling like Having an Energy Drink? Maybe Not…

Feeling like Having an Energy Drink? Maybe Not…

You’re tired and thinking that an energy drink will do it? Maybe you need to think twice before...
» read full story September 25th, 2008 - 14:45
Energy Drinks May Give You Wings, But Sometimes Caffeine Intoxication

Energy Drinks May Give You Wings, But Sometimes Caffeine Intoxication

A new study conducted by a team of scientist at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Md., found...
» read full story September 25th, 2008 - 07:27
Abortion Rate - The Lowest in 30 Years But Still High Among Minorities

Abortion Rate - The Lowest in 30 Years But Still High Among Minorities

Abortion rates in the United States appear to have declined significantly in the past 30 years...
» read full story September 24th, 2008 - 14:40

Old-Fashioned Guys Earn More Money, Study

Old-fashioned guys who believe the woman’s place is at home may not be our dream but they...
» read full story September 23rd, 2008 - 17:06
Science and Art Receive MacArthur Grants

Science and Art Receive MacArthur Grants

  The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, the Chicago-based grant-making private...
» read full story September 23rd, 2008 - 14:33
Shorter, More Intense Radiation Proves Effective For Breast Cancer

Shorter, More Intense Radiation Proves Effective For Breast Cancer

Women suffering from breast cancer in its incipient stage could benefit from a shorter, more...
» read full story September 23rd, 2008 - 14:20
Flowers – The Key To Sweet Dreams

Flowers – The Key To Sweet Dreams

According to the results of a new study, floral scent can trigger sweet dreams.By analyzing the...
» read full story September 22nd, 2008 - 18:44
Which Part Will McCain Play In Stem Cell Research?

Which Part Will McCain Play In Stem Cell Research?

Several Wisconsin top stem-cell researchers, advocates, as well as industry leaders, voiced concern...
» read full story September 22nd, 2008 - 14:13
High Blood Pressure Conference: Learn To Deal With Your Blood Pressure

High Blood Pressure Conference: Learn To Deal With Your Blood Pressure

The American Heart Association’s Conference of the Council for High Blood Pressure Research held...
» read full story September 22nd, 2008 - 14:20
CERN Shuts Down LHC Due To Helium Leak

CERN Shuts Down LHC Due To Helium Leak

The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) was shut down by the European Organization for Nuclear Research...
» read full story September 20th, 2008 - 23:20
FDA Says Plastic Chemical Is Safe, Studies Claim It Poses Health Risks

FDA Says Plastic Chemical Is Safe, Studies Claim It Poses Health Risks

A preliminary report by the FDA declared the levels of bisphenol A (BPA) in baby bottles and other...
» read full story September 19th, 2008 - 14:04
Flu Shots while Pregnant Cut Risk of Infections for You and Your Baby

Flu Shots while Pregnant Cut Risk of Infections for You and Your Baby

Mothers-to-be should consider getting a flu shot while pregnant in order to protect their newborns...
» read full story September 18th, 2008 - 14:40
Update: A Healthy Lifestyle Delays Aging Process

Update: A Healthy Lifestyle Delays Aging Process

Researchers have long stressed the importance of living a healthy life based on daily exercise and...
» read full story September 17th, 2008 - 17:00
Chemical Suppressing Hunger Hormone Might Be The Answer To Obesity

Chemical Suppressing Hunger Hormone Might Be The Answer To Obesity

Blocking production of a hormone called ghrelin, which creates the sensation of hunger, could be...
» read full story September 17th, 2008 - 14:30
Chemical In Plastics Could Cause Heart Disease, Diabetes

Chemical In Plastics Could Cause Heart Disease, Diabetes

Bisphenol A (BPA), the synthetic hormone used in baby bottles, toddler cups, water bottle and...
» read full story September 17th, 2008 - 14:01
Homosexuals, Blacks Bear the Heaviest Burden of HIV Infections

Homosexuals, Blacks Bear the Heaviest Burden of HIV Infections

A new report on HIV infections released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...
» read full story September 13th, 2008 - 14:00
Update: Study Questions Common Knee Surgery For Osteoarthritis

Update: Study Questions Common Knee Surgery For Osteoarthritis

If people suffering from osteoarthritis were looking at arthroscopic knee surgery as their...
» read full story September 12th, 2008 - 08:40
Byetta Outruns Rival Januvia in Diabetes Trial

Byetta Outruns Rival Januvia in Diabetes Trial

Eli Lilly and Co and Amylin Pharmaceuticals Inc’s diabetes drug Byetta proved better at reducing...
» read full story September 10th, 2008 - 15:20
Medical Students Avoid Internal Medicine As A Specialty

Medical Students Avoid Internal Medicine As A Specialty

Internal medicine appears to be the last option of medical students when it comes to choose...
» read full story September 10th, 2008 - 16:30
MRI Efficiency in Breast Cancer Patients Questioned

MRI Efficiency in Breast Cancer Patients Questioned

The latest study on breast cancer appears to question the efficiency of an MRI or magnetic...
» read full story September 09th, 2008 - 14:45

Major Breakthrough In Cancer Research, A Promising Way To Study Cancer

Scientists with the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center at the Johns Hopkins University have managed...
» read full story September 07th, 2008 - 14:30

Mapping The Cancer Genome

A new discovery shows promise in cancer fight. Scientists have managed to draw a map of the...
» read full story September 06th, 2008 - 11:05
Hurricanes Get Stronger Due To Global Warmth

Hurricanes Get Stronger Due To Global Warmth

The average wind speed of cyclones increased radically, pushing up the average number of extreme...
» read full story September 04th, 2008 - 00:50
It’s Not You, It’s My DNA

It’s Not You, It’s My DNA

Commitment issues encrypted in men’s DNA. That’s what a team of researchers at the Karolinska...
» read full story September 03rd, 2008 - 22:12

U.S. Teen Suicide Rates Shooting Up

After a 15 year decline, suicide rates among United States teenagers have currently began to...
» read full story September 03rd, 2008 - 19:15
Do You Wonder Why Your Hubby Has A Mistress? Puzzle Solved

Do You Wonder Why Your Hubby Has A Mistress? Puzzle Solved

Are you terribly upset because your husband cheated on you, although you gave him your heart? Well,...
» read full story September 03rd, 2008 - 12:18
Bypass Surgery Still the Best Treatment for Heart Patients

Bypass Surgery Still the Best Treatment for Heart Patients

Bypass surgery is still the most effective treatment for most problems involving heart artery...
» read full story September 02nd, 2008 - 22:18
Study: Abused Children More Likely to Develop Asthma

Study: Abused Children More Likely to Develop Asthma

A study by scientists at the Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston has concluded that childhood...
» read full story September 01st, 2008 - 21:04
Fish Oil Supplements Can Reduce Mortality Risk in Heart Failure Patients

Fish Oil Supplements Can Reduce Mortality Risk in Heart Failure Patients

The fact that fish oil and its significant component, omega-3 fatty acids can improve brain power,...
» read full story August 31st, 2008 - 19:24
Researchers Find What Makes Flies So Hard to Swat

Researchers Find What Makes Flies So Hard to Swat

Have you ever wondered why a fly is so hard to swat? Of course you did. You’ve surely tried it...
» read full story August 31st, 2008 - 14:07
Update: “Garden Cities” Uncovered In Amazon Rainforest

Update: “Garden Cities” Uncovered In Amazon Rainforest

Researchers have found the remains of several “lost cities” in the Amazon rainforest which seem to...
» read full story August 30th, 2008 - 12:03
The Earth Is Skating on Thin Ice. Literally

The Earth Is Skating on Thin Ice. Literally

This year, the Arctic sea ice level might just break the record set only last September, since...
» read full story August 29th, 2008 - 11:40
Exposure to Burning Incense Increases the Risk of Respiratory Cancers

Exposure to Burning Incense Increases the Risk of Respiratory Cancers

Long-term exposure to burning incense could put people at risk of cancers of the respiratory...
» read full story August 27th, 2008 - 13:45
Ayurvedic Medicines Sold Online Contain  High Levels of Toxic Metals

Ayurvedic Medicines Sold Online Contain High Levels of Toxic Metals

Ayurvedic medicines are frequently contaminated with lead, mercury and arsenic, a new study found....
» read full story August 27th, 2008 - 13:32
Face Transplants Are Viable, Not Oddities

Face Transplants Are Viable, Not Oddities

Recent findings show that face transplants, which may still be considered medical oddities by some,...
» read full story August 25th, 2008 - 12:51
Will Lowering Alcohol Age Reduce Binge Drinking?

Will Lowering Alcohol Age Reduce Binge Drinking?

Lowering the legal drinking age would cease binge drinking to some extent, an estimated 100 college...
» read full story August 25th, 2008 - 14:20
What Do Mothers Think About Gardasil Vaccine?

What Do Mothers Think About Gardasil Vaccine?

A team of researchers has discovered that mothers' conceptions regarding sex before marriage don't...
» read full story August 24th, 2008 - 19:47
Skin Cancer Odor Could Lead To Early Identification

Skin Cancer Odor Could Lead To Early Identification

A study presented Wednesday at the American Chemical Society National Meeting & Exposition in...
» read full story August 22nd, 2008 - 14:44
No Evidence That A Single Abortion Causes Mental Health Problems

No Evidence That A Single Abortion Causes Mental Health Problems

The American Psychological Association reported that women who have a single abortion do not have...
» read full story August 18th, 2008 - 19:03

Survivors of 1918 Flu Pandemic Still Immune

Although hard to believe antibodies from survivors of the most devastating 1918 influenza pandemic...
» read full story August 18th, 2008 - 18:46

Researchers Found Mixed Stone Age Graveyards in the Sahara

On Tuesday, a report describing a Stone Age graveyard in Niger was released. Although the ancient...
» read full story August 16th, 2008 - 13:58
Moisturizers Can Cause Melanoma Skin Cancer?

Moisturizers Can Cause Melanoma Skin Cancer?

It appears that moisturizing creams are no longer a safe option, a new study published in the...
» read full story August 15th, 2008 - 17:01
Teenagers’ Access to Drugs, Alcohol, Marijuana Easier Than Ever

Teenagers’ Access to Drugs, Alcohol, Marijuana Easier Than Ever

The latest survey of the National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse (CASA) at Columbia ...
» read full story August 15th, 2008 - 13:35
Update 3: Bigfoot Evidence To Be Unraveled By Two Georgians

Update 3: Bigfoot Evidence To Be Unraveled By Two Georgians

Two American hunters may have unraveled the mystery around Bigfoot, the legendary forest creature,...
» read full story August 14th, 2008 - 16:53
Obesity Comes With Heart Risks But Not Necessarily

Obesity Comes With Heart Risks But Not Necessarily

Hundreds of previous studies have showed that obesity comes with a number or risks, such as heart...
» read full story August 14th, 2008 - 19:30
Everyone Awaits The Evidence On Bigfoot

Everyone Awaits The Evidence On Bigfoot

The buzz created around Bigfoot’s recent discovery reached unprecedented heights, especially due...
» read full story August 14th, 2008 - 15:53
PET Scans Could Detect Alzheimer’s Brain Plaques

PET Scans Could Detect Alzheimer’s Brain Plaques

Positron Emission Tomography (PET), a method of medical imaging, appears to be a successful...
» read full story August 14th, 2008 - 13:20
Losing Weight Helps Controlling Type 2 Diabetes

Losing Weight Helps Controlling Type 2 Diabetes

It appears that people suffering from type 2 diabetes who lose weight shortly after their diagnosis...
» read full story August 13th, 2008 - 15:23
Just 1 in 5 Men Screened for Prostate Cancer Last Year

Just 1 in 5 Men Screened for Prostate Cancer Last Year

Although the American Cancer Society strongly recommends annual testing, starting with at the age...
» read full story August 13th, 2008 - 12:30
American Airlines Partners with Komen in Breast Cancer Research

American Airlines Partners with Komen in Breast Cancer Research

American Airline Inc. announced on Monday that it is joining Susan G. Komen for the Cure, a...
» read full story August 12th, 2008 - 16:15
US Study: Frequent Running Found To Delay Aging Process

US Study: Frequent Running Found To Delay Aging Process

If you want to delay the consequence of aging, you’d better start running on daily basis according...
» read full story August 12th, 2008 - 17:00
Marriage No Longer an Option when It Comes to Being Healthy

Marriage No Longer an Option when It Comes to Being Healthy

Marriage has long been thought to help people maintain healthy lives but things seem to have...
» read full story August 12th, 2008 - 16:30
Smoking Addiction Could Be In Your Genes

Smoking Addiction Could Be In Your Genes

Researchers from the University of Michigan, Washington University School of Medicine, as well as...
» read full story August 11th, 2008 - 14:15
Update: MIT Students Accused Of Tampering With Secured Information

Update: MIT Students Accused Of Tampering With Secured Information

Three MIT students are being taken to court by the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority...
» read full story August 10th, 2008 - 14:04
U.S. Men Really Adore Children, More Likely To Adopt Than Women

U.S. Men Really Adore Children, More Likely To Adopt Than Women

It's the old myth heard time and again about how men run from responsibilities when it comes to...
» read full story August 10th, 2008 - 12:26
New Discovery Marks a Step Forward in Stem Cell Research

New Discovery Marks a Step Forward in Stem Cell Research

The team of scientists from Harvard Medical School, Children’s Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts...
» read full story August 10th, 2008 - 13:48
The Search for Documentary Evidence Continues in Controversial Anthrax Case

The Search for Documentary Evidence Continues in Controversial Anthrax Case

Investigators continue to search for documentary evidence in the controversial case of the US...
» read full story August 09th, 2008 - 15:33
FBI Still Searching For Suspects In Santa Cruz Firebombing Attacks

FBI Still Searching For Suspects In Santa Cruz Firebombing Attacks

The FBI continues its investigation on extremist animal rights protester, after a University of...
» read full story August 09th, 2008 - 14:14
Lifesaving Answers Hidden Inside Fingerprints

Lifesaving Answers Hidden Inside Fingerprints

Purdue University Chemistry professor R. Graham Cooks unveiled a new scientific discovery...
» read full story August 08th, 2008 - 19:27
Study Shows that Fertility Pills or Artificial Insemination Don’t Help

Study Shows that Fertility Pills or Artificial Insemination Don’t Help

A new study conducted in the UK shows that two common infertility treatments do not improve...
» read full story August 08th, 2008 - 16:37
The FBI Is Offering A $50,000 Reward For Information

The FBI Is Offering A $50,000 Reward For Information

The FBI recently announced an update on its reward for information that could lead to the arrest...
» read full story August 08th, 2008 - 15:31
Prevention Might Lead To Better Outcomes In Fighting HIV

Prevention Might Lead To Better Outcomes In Fighting HIV

Thursday was a very active day for the 25,000 participants of the 17th International AIDS...
» read full story August 08th, 2008 - 13:30
Keep Your Kids Away from Fast Food Meals! Too Many Calories!

Keep Your Kids Away from Fast Food Meals! Too Many Calories!

The latest analysis of fast foods sends parents a simple but clear message: if you want your kids...
» read full story August 07th, 2008 - 16:40
New Gorilla Population Found In Congo

New Gorilla Population Found In Congo

Today researchers happily announced they found 25,000 western lowland gorillas in the Republic of...
» read full story August 05th, 2008 - 20:11
Toxin Found in Martian soil

Toxin Found in Martian soil

A new analysis of the Martian soil found a toxin, whose existence, if confirmed, might radically...
» read full story August 05th, 2008 - 17:06
Prostate Screening’s Efficiency In The Elderly Questioned

Prostate Screening’s Efficiency In The Elderly Questioned

Prostate-cancer screening or the PSA test for men aged 75 or older should be stopped because there...