New York May Soon 'Be Under Water'
Scientists have warned about 30 national landmarks across the U.S. are vulnerable to the risks of climate change.
Whopping 70% of Americans Have the HPV Virus
A study newly released by researchers at NYU Langone Medical Center has disclosed that a whopping 70 per cent of Americans have the human papillomavirus (HPV) which are typically transmitted through sexual contact.
Global Warming Shrinks China’s Tibetan Plateau Glaciers by 15% in 30yrs
China's very own glaciers off in the Qinghai-Tibet plateau have shrunk by 15 per cent in the last 30 years because of global warming.
30 US Landmarks At Risk Due to Climate Change (PHOTOS)
A report published by the Washington-based Union of Concerned Scientists has highlighted the potential ill effects of climate change to at least 30 historical landmarks in the U.S. Should the human-induced climate change continue to escalate, there might be no other way for America's newest and oldest landmarks but to topple and bow down to rising sea levels, floods and wildfires.
-
Levi’s Pushes for No Washing of Jeans to Save Water
-
Goodbye, Sagging Breasts: New Form of Plastic Surgery Promises Firmer Bosoms Using Bra-Shaped Silicone Sling Implants
-
NOAA Says April 2014 Ties with April 2010 as Warmest on Record, Global Average Temperatures to Soar Higher with Looming El Niño
-
Colts' Mathis' Suspended For Using Clomid to Conceive
More news
Want to Live In Mars? Elon Musk Says Successul Rocket Tests Mark 'Progress' Towards 2020 Mars Colony
Billionaire Elon Musk announced that his private spaceflight company, SpaceX, is making progress towards the establishment of a permanent colony on Mars. Elon and his company are targetting establishing a permanent colony in Mars by 2020 and seek to make commercial exploration of space possible.
Russia Train Crash Kills 6, Injures Dozens
The death toll in Tuesday's train derailment in Russia has been updated by the Health Ministry as six people dead and 29 injured.
Truvada Pill an HIV Cure? CDC Recommends Prevention Pill For High-Risk Cases
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has new guidelines that urge high-risk individuals to take pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) or anti-HIV medicines to decrease the chances of transmission.
HIV Cure: Interferon, Soy Sauce And Daily Prevention Pill Going Against AIDS
Medical scientists are currently exploring innovative ways to prevent and combat HIV, the AIDS-causing virus.
E-cigarettes: The Key to Quitting Smoking - Study
A new study conducted by the researchers of the University College (UCL), published in the journal addiction, found that electronic cigarettes may boost quitting success among smokers.
Victims of Balkans Floods Worry Health Threat Over Drowned Livestock (PHOTOS)
After their homes and properties were washed away last week, victims of the Balkans floods now worry over the potential ill effects to their health of the drowned livestock found floating just about everywhere.
Google Doodle Celebrates 215th Birthday of Mary Anning
Google doodle pays tribute to the 215th birthday of the British fossil collector Mary Anning by treating visitors to the search engine home page with a photo of the late collector working on an archaeology site with the remnants of the creatures arranging the letters of the word Google.
32 Children Dead in Columbia Bus Fire Inferno; Driver, Church Leader Face Manslaughter Charges (PHOTOS)
Some 32 children and one adult were burned alive on Sunday after the bus they were riding erupted in flames. Twenty-four other kids were injured. Charges of aggravated manslaughter will be slapped against the driver and church leader.
El Niño-pocalypse 2014: NOAA Map Shows Impact Severity around the Globe; How Commodities Move During Such Weather Event (PHOTOS)
It is without doubt that the "boy child" El Niño has definitely stirred the whole world. While most dread its potential impact, some however gladly await its arrival. El Niño induces droughts in some parts of the world, while it could drench other nations.
World Cup & Summer Olympic Athletes Should Brace for Rio de Janeiro’s Polluted Bay
Organisers of two international sports events in Brazil are having huge headaches over the hosting of the FIFA World Cup in 2014 and the Summer Olympic Games in 2016.
Global Warming: Growing Number of Forest Fires Aggravate Accelerated Melting of Greenland Ice
A research newly released on Monday has disclosed that the growing number of forest fires in the Northern Hemisphere not only boosted the world's temperatures but also aggravated the accelerated melting of the ice glaciers in Greenland.
2014 Meteor Shower: Where to Best View Camelopardalids Meteor Shower Peak on May 23 and 24
The 2014 Camelopardalids meteor shower is set to offer viewers with a bright sky display when it peaks on May 23 and 24 as planet Earth moves through the Comet 209P/Linear debris. Residents of the United Arab Emirates are assured to witness the initial meteor shower display that can reach up to 1,000 meteors per hour.
NASA Warns 'El Niño 2014 Phenomenon' May be Similar to 1997 Occurrence
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has issued a warning regarding El Niño 2014 that will be most likely similar to the 1997 phenomenon.
Climate Change to Eliminate Men? More Female Sea Turtles Born as Climate Warms
A new study in the science journal Nature Climate Change has found the warmer climate poses a threat to the sea turtle population.
Do Vaccines Cause Autism? Major Study Says 'No'
There is a long-standing debate on the issue of vaccinations and the possibility of a link between childhood vaccinations and the development of autism.
Global Warming: Antarctica Thaws Fast, Melting a Whopping 159B Tons of Ice Annually
Antarctica is reportedly thawing fast at a whopping 159 billion tons of melted ice annually, according to a new study.
Darling Pea Plant Leads Australian Sheep to 'Bang Their Heads to Death'
Thousands of Australian sheep are becoming "suicidal" after exhibiting drug addiction-like symptoms, apparently triggered by being addicted to a poisonous plant.
Underwater grave reveals oldest and complete 12,000-year-old skeleton
The remains of a 12,000-year-old teenage girl has been found in an underwater cave in Mexico, which have have been described by the National Geographic Society as the "oldest, most complete" human skeleton.
UFO Sightings: Three Round Metal Objects Falls from the Sky in Heilongjiang, China
In China, witnesses from the Heilongjiang province reported three unidentified objects falling from the sky and crashing on the village grounds at around 6 am last Friday, May 16. Some of the witnesses claimed they saw a “fireball” and heard a “loud, piercing noise” before the UFOs hit the ground, particularly a vegetable garden of one villager.
Gigantic 'Dinosaur Remains' Found in Argentina [PHOTO]
Argentinian paleontologists have discovered fossilized remains of a long-necked, herbivore dinosaur known as sauropod.
Turkey Mine Disaster: 25 Arrested, 3 Slapped with Charges of Manslaughter (PHOTOS)
At least 25 people have been arrested in Turkey following the May 13 mining disaster in Soma that killed 301 people. Three people had been charged with manslaughter.
Jupiter's Great Red Spot Down to Smallest Measured Size- NASA
Recent images from National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) recently revealed that the Great Red Spot on the planet Jupiter has shrunken to its smallest size in over 100 years.
Laos Plane Crash: Defence Minister Among 16 Dead (PHOTOS)
A plane carrying five top government officials of Laos crashed over the weekend. A total of 16 died from the accident.
Bosnia, Serbia Floods: 44 Dead, Landslides Force Thousands to Flee Homes, Power Plants at Risk (PHOTOS)
At least 44 have died from the worst floods that hit Serbia and Bosnia in more than a century over the weekend. Four days of heavy rainfall had triggered landslides forcing thousands to flee their homes as mud covered villages and roads. Rising flood waters are likewise threatening the power plants in the region.
El Niño-pocalypse: NASA Photo Shows 2014 Weather Event to be the Worst in Decades, Severe Than 1997?
NASA's Earth Observatory has just released a new photo map pitting the ocean heights in the tropical Pacific in early May compared to May 1997. The 1997-1998 El Niño is recognized as one of the strongest ever.
Fueled by Improved Treatments: Canadian Life Expectancy Rises, 80 For Men, 84 For Women
With improved treatments, life expectancy among Canadians has surged with males expected to reach 80 and females 84, based on a report released by the World Health Organization.
California Wildfires Worsened by Droughts; Entire State Now in 100% Severe Drought (PHOTOS)
The state of California in the U.S. is now literally a ball of wildfires, worsened by droughts and high temperatures. The federal website U.S. Drought Monitor on Thursday said 100 per cent of the state is now in one of the three worst stages of drought.
Philippines’ Central Visayas Stricken Anew with Earthquake, Measures Magnitude 6.3
Eight months after a magnitude 7.2 temblor, the Philippines' Central Visayas has been stricken anew with a major earthquake on Thursday early evening that measured magnitude 6.3.
Global Warming Pushing Pacific Tropical Cyclones Away from Equator Going Toward the Poles; Hong Kong, Taiwan, Shanghai, Japan and South Korea at Risk
A new NOAA-led study released by US researchers has presented a glimpse of potentially more droughts to countries near the Equator. It found global warming is pushing Pacific tropical cyclones away from the equator going toward the poles, potentially risking Japan and Korea peninsula and other regions with generally larger populations during cyclone season.
Study Says California Kelp Bears No Signs of Ocean-Borne Radiation from Japan’s Fukushima; Worst of Fears Could Be Over
Kelp samples collected along the U.S. West Coast continue to test negative to possible ocean-borne radiation from Japan's Fukushima nuclear power plant that was crippled by a tsunami triggered by a 9.0 magnitude earthquake in March 2011.
Pages
- Prev
- 66
- 67
- 68
- 69
- 70
- 71
- 72
- 73
- 74
- Next
- Promoted in Science
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
Editor's Pick
