SCIENCE

The FDA will lift a complete ban on gay men donating blood, but many will still be barred.

According to a new study, a looming drop in Pacific trade winds will result in a drastic spike in the rate of global temperature rise.

Doctors at the Lakka center said that patients were administered large doses of the heart drug that caused several medical complications.

The study also found that states with the highest levels of African ancestry are not the ones with the most number of African-Americans.

Should BP pay a lower penalty for the 2010 Gulf of Mexico spill because oil prices are down? The company thinks so.

The UK’s National Health Service said the aim of the project is to better diagnose and treat patients with cancer and rare genetic diseases.

Doctors warn that low temperatures during winter could cause the virus to stay active for a longer period of time.

Scientists spotted the eel-like creature during a recent expedition to the Pacific Ocean's Mariana Trench, the deepest spot on the planet.

The quake shook Fukushima where crippled nuclear power plants are located, but local media say there was no tsunami warning.

A 7-foot-long ichthyosaur fossil has been discovered by an amateur Welsh paleontologist, who called it "a once in a lifetime" find.

Schools, offices and an airport in the provincial capital of Ternate, near the volcano, were closed Friday because of the eruption.

NASA's planet-hunting Kepler spacecraft has discovered the first exoplanet using its new K2 mission.

Researchers suggest that the birds were warned by 'infrasound' generated by the storm, which humans cannot hear.

Supporters insist that government-regulated pot will drive customers to legal retailers and away from the black markets.

Increasing public and environmental concerns have led to moratoriums on fracking in some U.S. counties over the past decade.

The virus has already killed more than 350 healthcare workers and has infected 18,600 people in West Africa.

Many scientists reportedly say that the Arctic could become ice-free in summer by the end of the century.

The GSLV Mk-III rocket has been developed to make India fully independent in launching heavier communication satellites of the INSAT-4 class.

Forensic scientists are finding new ways to identify rape suspects based on their bacterial calling cards.

The source responsible for the "spike" in methane may be biological or an environmental interaction.

Medical students not only translated the documents but also added notes to explain results of the Ferguson youth's autopsy.

Despite a decline in drug use, the uptick in electronic cigarette consumption among youth worries doctors.

With international relations and the ruble in trouble, the Kremlin might hope a Russian space station boosts national pride.

A study reveals that current models fail to accurately capture how the Greenland ice sheet is changing and contributing to rising oceans.

Evidence of fire use at Tabun Cave came from the discovery of Stone Age flint tools, which were used for scraping and cutting meat.

This year is shaping up to be the warmest on the books -- again -- since record-keeping began 123 years ago.

After the West Coast was battered by heavy rains and strong winds last week, forecasts are predicting more of the same.

Three days after a heavy snowstorm, thousands of Vermont residents still have no power.

NASA got an early Christmas present: a budget increase as part of the U.S. House of Representatives' $1.1 trillion spending bill.