Caffeine is a drug that is often scapegoated. Though it has been shown that 400-500mg a day (about 5 cups of coffee) is perfectly safe,...
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Wednesday, July 1st, 2009
Over the past years, scientists have been hunting for proof that the immune system plays a role in schizophrenia. It has been suspected...
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Compared to other mammals, humans have low fertility rates. Less than 30% of conceptions result in a successful pregnancy. But a new...
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A common FDA warning phrase: when taking this drug, do not operate large vehicles. Sound advice, but what if one does not even realize he...
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Friday, June 26th, 2009
The following is an unexpected statistic: people who suffered from childhood abuse are almost 50% more likely to develop cancer than their...
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It has been a debate for more than 100 years: what caused the Tunguska explosion in 1908, an event which devastated 830 square miles of Siberian...
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Wednesday, June 24th, 2009
Researchers from the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston have found a way to stop Ebola from infecting cells. It is the first...
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Americans are apparently obsessed with weather forecasts. Each year, they access weather forecasts via the internet, paper, or television...
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Researchers at the Children's Hospital & Research Center in Oakland, California have discovered a new way to harvest stem cells from the...
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