An analysis of several studies found that regular consumption of chocolate may reduce the risk for both heart attack and stroke.
He says one day people who doubt global warming will be looked at in the same light as racists.
Astronauts traveling to the Red Planet to script the first manned mission to Mars may have to grow their own food on the spacecraft.
NASA scientists, using data from the Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE), have discovered the coldest class of star-like bodies, with temperatures as cool as the human body.
A galaxy with a combination of unprecedented characteristics offers a fascinating window on the growth of galaxies early in the history of the universe, say a group of scientists.
Interbreeding with archaic humans like Neanderthals endowed modern humans with key genes that contribute to our greatly improved immune system, according to a new research.
A new prognostic model may predict whether patients with advanced cancer are likely to survive for days, weeks or months, researchers say.
Concern over climate change has taken a back seat to economic concerns in developed nations, a recent poll indicates.
In a discovery bound to make many women happy, astronomers have found the single largest discovery of diamonds on a planet 4,000 light-years away, as part of the Milky Way's plane of stars.
Scientists provided new insights into a cosmic accident that has been streaming X-rays toward Earth since March. Two studies appearing in the Aug. 25 issue of the journal Nature revealed the information about the accident.
The storm is not over, yet.
Father, stepmother charged in the death of 10-year-old.
A new report says if current trends continue half of all adults in the United States will be obese by 2030. The report calls for government action to stem the trend.
An underground river, discovered by Brazilian researchers as flowing 13,000 feet below the Amazon, is not a river as the conventional meaning suggests.
Astronomers at the University of Manchester have found an exotic planet made completely of diamond, which orbits a pulsar about 4,000 light years from Earth in the constellation Serpens.
Scientists have found a gigantic underground river flowing thousands of feet below the world's second longest Amazon River.
The details about the trials and analysis published in a British Medical Journal, states that Vitamin-A supplement in children aged under five signified 24 per cent reduction in all cause mortality and 28 per cent reduction in mortality associated with diarrhea.
A 3D reconstruction of two fossilized species of harvestmen or Daddy Longlegs show that these creatures have remained relatively the same for more than 300 million years.
A caesium fountain clock, responsible for keeping United Kingdom's atomic time is declared as the most accurate long-term time keeper in the world.
Scientists have discovered the oldest mammalian ancestor in northeast China, according to a paper published in the latest issue of the journal Nature.
An exotic planet made of diamond? Yes, that's what the astronomers at the University of Manchester claimed to have spotted in the Milky Way Galaxy.
Researchers at the Oregon State University have discovered a freshwater organism that might be the key to fight a fungus that is the principal cause for the worldwide amphibian decline.
Astronomers from Berkeley have discovered the closest supernova, or exploded star, in 40 years in the Pinwheel Galaxy, located just 21 million light-years from Earth.
A federal scientist returned to work on Friday after his agency lifted a suspension that went on for six weeks.
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given the approval for a new Pfizer drug which will be useful for treating certain group of lung cancer patients having specific genetic mutation.
AntiGravity Yoga is a form combining traditional yoga, poses with aerial arts, pilates and dance. This technique is the first in a new genre known as suspension fitness.
Astronomers at the University of Manchester have spotted something unusual in the Milky Way Galaxy, an exotic planet seemingly made of diamond.
Scientists have found that important types of genes responsible for immunity in modern humans were obtained from the Neanderthals.
Astronomers have discovered a dense extrasolar planet that they believe is composed of ultradense diamond.
Sexual encounters with archaic humans like Neanderthals have endowed modern humans with genes that contribute to our greatly improved immune system, according to researchers.
