A benign tumour has been removed from the hip of 16-year-old Jack Campanile without surgery or radiation. The tumour was removed using a “cutting-edge heat procedure” that makes invasive surgery unnecessary.
Smitha Nambiar
Aug 13, 2014
A dead two headed dolphin was discovered on Turkey beach.
Indrani Bhattacharyya
Aug 13, 2014
South Korea has found that its imported scrap metals from Japan bore traces of radiation. It has announced it will return the items to Japan immediately.
Esther Tanquintic-Misa
Aug 13, 2014
Find out more about these massive sea creatures that have scared and fascinated people for ages.
Janice Somosot
Aug 12, 2014
Youngsters in Australia, removing their tattoos through surgeries is on an alarming high, reveals a research conducted by the Cosmetic Physicians Society of Australasia or CPSA.
Smitha Nambiar
Aug 12, 2014
2010 Chilean earthquake caused icequakes in Antarctica.
Indrani Bhattacharyya
Aug 12, 2014
Tourists on Hawaii are now back to enjoying their vacation after back-to-back Tropical Storm Iselle and Hurricane Julio have passed the island.
Esther Tanquintic-Misa
Aug 12, 2014
Frank Maloney, a former boxing promoter in Britain, came out on Sunday at the age of 61 and introduced to the world his new identity - Kellie Maloney. He was behind the boxing career of former world heavyweight champion Lennox Lewis.
Vittorio Hernandez
Aug 12, 2014
The boxed remains of a 6500 year old human skeleton were accidently found in the basement of the well known Penn Museum in Philadelphia. It was left unattended for 85 years in the basement. A project, Ur of the Chaldees: A Virtual Vision of Woolley's Excavations was undertaken to digitalize the museum when this astounding discovery came to light.
Sarah Thomas
Aug 11, 2014
Myths and legends have tied the full moon with stories of lunacy and ominous events for centuries, and a supermoon often accentuates these fears. Learn more about the moon and the supermoon and the truth on their effect on earth and human behavior.
Addah Arcilla
Aug 11, 2014
Japan got hit by a 6.0-magnitude earthquake on Sunday afternoon. No damage, only briefly disrupted transportation in the region.
Esther Tanquintic-Misa
Aug 11, 2014
At least nine people were killed and over one million others were forced to evacuate their homes after powerful Typhoon Halong blasted Japan over the weekend. The system is now on its way to Russia's Far East, expected to make landfall by Monday evening.
Esther Tanquintic-Misa
Aug 11, 2014
Despite the first hurricane expected to hit Hawaii in 22 years weakening slightly, residents as well as tourists on the Big Island are leaving no stone unturned as they prepare for double whammy hurricanes Iselle and Julio.
Esther Tanquintic-Misa
Aug 08, 2014
Experts from Columbia University have discovered that civilian stressors such as family breakdown, unemployment, money, and legal troubles cause National Guardsmen back from deployment to engage in alcohol abuse more than twice than their civilian counterparts, a report on Medical News Today said.
Vittorio Hernandez
Aug 08, 2014
The U.S. Climate Prediction Center has said the much anticipated El Niño weather phenomenon has fizzled out in the equatorial Pacific. The chances of it happening in the Northern Hemisphere during autumn and early winter had dropped to 65 per cent, from a previous 80 per cent.
Esther Tanquintic-Misa
Aug 08, 2014
Local community members of the Tiwi Islands, located 126 kilometres northwest of Darwin in Australia, killed a 2-metre long crocodile on Wednesday afternoon based on the belief that the reptile was the one that ate a missing 22-year-old man from Melville Island.
Vittorio Hernandez
Aug 08, 2014
Foster parents have been asked to stop sharing their bed with infants by Alberta's child advocate after a six-week old baby, being referred to as Baby Dawn was found dead in her foster parents bed.
Smitha Nambiar
Aug 07, 2014
August 2014 is going to be a delightful month for sky gazers. There are some spectacular celestial events to witness. .
Jaskiran Kaur
Aug 07, 2014
Woman Experiences Spontaneous Multiple Orgasms : Parkinson's Drug is the Trigger.
Indrani Bhattacharyya
Aug 07, 2014
Spacecraft Rosetta Makes Historic Meeting with Comet 67P/CG After Decade Long Chase.
Indrani Bhattacharyya
Aug 07, 2014
Passengers aboard the regular 11 am cruise were treated to a spectacular water animal battle on Tuesday, Aug 5, when notorious 5.5-metre Australian crocodile Brutus battled it out with a bull shark at the Adelaide River.
Vittorio Hernandez
Aug 07, 2014
Consuming five servings of fruits and vegetables can lower death risks, says a new study conducted by researchers from China and USA. The results, published in the British Medical Journal aimed to find out the “dose response” or how much we need to eat in connection with cancer, heart illnesses and death.
Smitha Nambiar
Aug 06, 2014
When it rains, it definitely does pour, at least for Hawaii which is advising its residents to brace for two storms next week. On the other end of the world, Japan is likewise being eyed by a monster typhoon.
Esther Tanquintic-Misa
Aug 06, 2014
Stress filled jobs, such as service industry and blue collar jobs can increase the risk of heart attack and other heart ailments, said U.S. health officials and researchers at Harvard.
Smitha Nambiar
Aug 06, 2014
Experts have claimed that astronomers could find evidence of alien life in the next 20 years. In the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, US planetary scientist Dr Sara Seager from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) said, "We can say with certainty that, for the first time in human history, we are finally on the verge of being able to search for signs of life beyond our Solar System around the nearest hundreds of stars."
Sarah Thomas
Aug 06, 2014
New Ebola Drug Made From Tobacco Plants Saves Lives of Two US Aid Workers.
Indrani Bhattacharyya
Aug 06, 2014
Four people were rushed to a hospital in Toronto after they were struck by lightning while taking refuge from the rain under a tree.
Esther Tanquintic-Misa
Aug 05, 2014
An Australian man, who abandoned his newborn surrogate child Gammy in Thailand after discovering that the baby had Down Syndrome, was earlier convicted of child sex offences in Australia.
Smitha Nambiar
Aug 05, 2014
Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO), operator of stricken Fukushima nuclear power plant, will be unable to comply with a deadline of clearing out radioactive water around the facility.
Esther Tanquintic-Misa
Aug 05, 2014
NASA's Curiosity Rover approaches its first close up of the layered mountain in the middle of Mars's Gale Crater a part of Mount Sharp.The mission that was launched a year ago is nearing its second anniversary of the landing on Mars. Curiosity found important evidence of ancient lakes and river environments. In its second year it has been driving towards the lower slopes of Mount Sharp as a long term science destination, an area 2 miles southwest of its current location. But the outcro...
Sarah Thomas
Aug 05, 2014