SCIENCE

Dr. Jan Garavaglia is a district (chief) medical examiner in Florida and the pathologist who autopsied two-year-old Caylee Anthony.

The Atlantis Crew arrived on the International Space Station (ISS) on Sunday at 12:47 p.m. Atlantis Commander Chris Ferguson first stepped into the ISS.

Wichita, Kansas native Dr. Mila Means, a physician trying to open an abortion clinic in Wichita, received a letter kindly advising her to check under her car every morning recently. The letter went on to say, because maybe today is the day someone places an explosive under it.

The Center for Disease Control and Prevention and the Arizona Department of Health said Friday that a man who recently traveled to Germany was infected by the German E. coli outbreak. The man died from kidney complications.

Space Shuttle Atlantis is carrying two iPhone 4s to the ISS (International Space Station) for experimentation.

Navel swabs of volunteers threw up nearly 600 new strains of bacteria

Amazing evidence has been discovered by scientists at the University of Indiana which examines possible origin of sex and its connection to parasites. The known fact is that greater genetic diversity is generated through sex and that holds off attacks from malignant bacteria. With asexual organisms, the variation of genetic diversity is low thus increasing the risk that a population of identical genes can be wiped out by a bacteria.

NASA's Space Shuttle Atlantis has begun its final mission with a 12-day mission to the International Space Station since 11:29 a.m. EDT, July 8. It is the 135th and final flight in NASA's shuttle program. Once the space shuttle comes back from space, the shuttle era will be over.

Who would have thought that your mother or grandmother is all about sex?

Obesity is on the rise with no end in sight. A Trust for America's Health and Robert Wood Johnson Foundation study showed that adult obesity rose in 16 US states and declined in none in the past year.

A study released by the Ministry of Health revealed today that approximately one of three new HIV infections in China are found in homosexual men. HIV was present in almost 20 percent of men in some south-western cities on the mainland, indicating that HIV and poverty living in a big city are positively related.

A study was released by The Kinsey Institute of Indiana indicated that men enjoy cuddling and hugging more than woman. The 1,009 couples surveyed were middle-aged or older and have been in their relationship for 25 or more years.

The federal government said Friday that marijuana has no accepted medical use and should be considered armed and dangerous like heroin. Marijuana use was recently approved my many states including California to treat medical conditions including chronic pain.

The report indicated that all U.S. state obesity rates were below 15% twenty years ago, suggesting that we are doing this to ourselves. Obesity rates have increased by greater than 90% in 10 states and have doubled in seven.

James Thomas Hackemer, a sergeant in the U.S. Army, was riding the Ride of Steel roller coaster in the front row when he fell off to his untimely death.

Older women just want to have sex, according to a recent release by the Kinsey Institute, whereas men like to cuddle.

Krokodil or Crocodile in Russian is a homemade substitute of heroin, which is casting deathly shadows over the lives of thousands of Russia's drug addicts. It has a reptilian name because the users' skin starts developing crocodile-like unpleasant scales, over repeated use. And that is arguably the least this deadly drug can do to your body. The scales would give way to decaying sores and gray skin. The flesh would soon start to degenerate and would peel away leaving bones exposed....

Tropical Storm Calvin grew stronger during the day on Friday, July 8, and by early afternoon he was on the verge of hurricane-strength. The TRMM satellite provided a look under the hood of the storm and noticed the heavy rainfall at the center of its heat engine.

Well, the treatment for cancer is nearing, if the latest findings from University of Southampton have to be believed.

Google+ may still be in its infancy, with only tens of thousands of users thus far, but Facebook's new competitor has created a huge stir on Twitter, according to a new study.

According to a recent release by the Kinsey Institute, men just want to cuddle and woman have sex on the brain.

In NASA's 50-year history, it has not only advanced space research but also benefited all people with its space technology. Even though most people today will never set foot on the moon, nearly everybody today comes into contact with a NASA technology-derived product on a daily basis. Here are the top 10 NASA inventions you might use everyday.

Yao Ming is calling it quits. Maybe it's a blessing in disguise for the oft-injured All-Star.

Despite what they might like for you to believe, men are actually more interested in cuddling than women, according to a recent study.

An annual report F as in Fat: How Obesity Threatens America's Future 2011, from the Trust for America's Health and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation found that Mississippi has the highest rate of obesity in the country, soaring up to 34.4 percent, while other states, such as, Colorado - who scored the lowest in obese residents in the report with a rate of 19.8 percent - remain steady.

The space shuttle Atlantis has launched into space and thus marking the beginning of the end of the space shuttle era.

Surgeons at Karolinska University Hospital in Stockholm, Sweden have carried out the world's first synthetic organ transplant. Scientists in London created an artificial windpipe which was then coated in stem cells from the patient. The unidentified male patient was implanted with a new lab-made windpipe seeded with his own stem cells.

A look back at the space shuttle era.

U.S. adolescent birth rate declines for second year in a row to 20.1 births per 1,000 girls aged 15 to 17 in 2009.