West African States Fight Against Root Crop Disease Dubbed ‘Ebola’
West Africa’s cassava, also called manioc, feeds as many as 80% of the population. After viruses killed many people this…
Feeling Younger Could Mean Your Brain is Younger and Healthy, Shows New Research
The brain is a very complicated organ in our body, and neuroscientists only know little about what parts of our…
Parasite Outbreak Linked to Del Monte Vegetables Sickened 212 People
An outbreak of cyclosporiasis linked to Del Monte vegetables has sickened at least 212 people, according to the U.S. Centers…
SpaceX Plans to Land a Rocket on the California Coast This Year
SpaceX has been mastering rocket landings on the coast of Florida, so the next step would be to do the…
Poachers Try to Steal Rhino Horns, End Up Eaten By Lions
According to a 5 July press release from the Sibuya Game Reserve in South Africa, a group of poachers has…
Scientists Create New Drug That Hunts and Kills Deadly Bacteria By Using the Immune System
Some bacteria resistant to antibiotics can be deadly, and this is why scientists have developed a new drug to find…
Alberta Neuroscientists Find Out Why Parrots Are Not so Bird-Brained
If you hear someone call you a bird-brain, then according to a new University of Alberta study, you’re not that…
HPV Test More Accurate than Pap In Screening for Cervical Cancer
In the last five decades, the Pap smear test has been used to screen for early signs of cervical cancer….
Galveston, Texas, Gets a Piece of NASA’s ‘Quiet’ Sonic Booms
Scientists found a way to travel fast in the sky, but now NASA wants to deal with the noise made…
Mars Is Closer to Earth And We Can See it With the Naked Eye
We’ve been looking at the sky for a few days now and wondering what was with the red star rising…