Science & Health

Medical miracle: Sea snail found growing inside an 11-year-old's pus-filled lump on the elbow

The 'visibly excited' boy was allowed to keep the snail after it was removed.

Feb 10, 2018

Battling anxiety? Neuroscientists made a significant finding that can treat anxiety disorder

A new breakthrough in anxiety treatment as researchers at Columbia University Irving Medical Center and the University of California discovered anxiety cells in the brain of mice.

Feb 10, 2018

What is Microblading? All you need to know about the dangerous face tattoo that can give you HIV, Hepatitis

Microblading, which is a form of semi-permanent makeup, can lead to Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C and HIV, if not done by a trained artist.

Feb 10, 2018

Geostorm Alert: Massive solar winds to wreak havoc on Earth, are you ready for it?

Experts say a tear in Sun's northern atmosphere may lead to a massive geomagnetic storm on Earth which can destroy all forms of communication for months.

Feb 10, 2018

Aliens, space junk or satellite? Conspiracy theorists claim mysterious object in SpaceX launch video is UFO

Conspiracy theorists have spotted a black object, which can be seen hurtling across the Earth in the SpaceX video.

Feb 10, 2018

Elon Musk's red Tesla Roadster spotted by UH ATLAS telescope in space

The Tesla Roadster was measured to be about 500,000 miles (804,672 kilometers) from Earth, speeding away at about 3.6 kilometers per second.

Feb 10, 2018

Tiny alchemists: This bacteria eats toxins and poops gold

For most living creatures, high concentrations of heavy metals are toxic, but that's not the case for the bacterium C. metallidurans.

Feb 10, 2018

Former Pentagon director says UFOs warp space-time for uncanny movement: Did aliens figure out time travel?

Pentagon's Advanced Aerospace Threat Identification Program's former director Luis Elizondo said that UFOs have the ability to warp space-time.

Feb 10, 2018

NASA's New Horizons makes history by capturing the most distant images made from Earth

The new image snapped by the New Horizons when the spacecraft was at a distance of 6.12 billion kilometers (3.79 billion miles).

Feb 9, 2018

Can snow eating be dangerous? Researchers reveal when it's safe for you to have it

"Very fresh snow has very little bacteria," said Istvan Mathe. But in the open, it can be laced with pollutants.

Feb 9, 2018

Scientists discover completely new form of 3D vision in praying mantises

Entirely unique form of 3D vision found in praying mantises can lead to simpler visual processing for robots, scientists said.

Feb 9, 2018

This weird breakfast combination will make you avoid food for at least a few days

A Reddit user posted a picture of a bizarre breakfast combination and it got people talking about diet choices.

Feb 9, 2018

Aphrodisiacs debunked: These 4 food items do not boost your sex drive at all!

Be it chocolate or wine - nutritionist Lily Soutter claims there's little evidence that these edible items can actually boost one's sex drive

Feb 9, 2018

What is Foreign Accent Syndrome: American woman starts talking in Irish, Australian and British accents

Michelle Myers has a rare speech disorder called Foreign Accent Syndrome which changes her accent randomly.

Feb 9, 2018

Are you full of self-deprecating humor? It's a sign you might be happier and more sociable, says study

People who can laugh at themselves can suppress anger and mask negative feelings better than others.

Feb 9, 2018