Incredible Cave Paintings 8 Miles-Long Revealed Deep in Amazon Forest: The Sistine Chapel of Ancients
An 8-mile long wall of over 10,000 cave paintings was discoverd in Colombia, and is being dubbed the Sistine Chapel of the Ancients.
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Drink 1 to 3 Extra Cups Of Water Daily For Weight Loss, Health - Study
For people who want to control their weight or reduce their intakes of sugar, sodium and saturated fat, water may be just what the doctor ordered.
Mushroom Beehives Could Save Bees From Colony Collapse
Mushrooms already protect bees from viruses–now researchers are building hives with them to kill mites, but leave pollinators stronger.
Breakthrough Treatment for Hepatitis C Shows 100% Success
Science has done it again: 20 out of 20 people have been cured of hepatitis C.
80 Kids Shave Their Heads To Support Girl With Cancer Returning To School (WATCH)
These teachers and students care about their sweet little classmate so much, they gave up their luscious locks in a marathon shaving event.
Babies Born to be Good, Say Researchers
An expanding body of research suggests people's moral compasses are active far earlier than previously thought. Young children and even babies demonstrate attributes such as generosity, empathy and a sense of justice, indicating that far from being born as clean slates, humans seem to have innate altruistic tendencies and are able to make moral choices at a remarkably young age.
Sean Parker Gives $250 Million for Immunotherapy Cancer Research
Kiss future cancer cases goodbye because Napster's co-founder is paving the way for major breakthroughs.
The Strong Role of Kindness in Evolution - Survival of the Nicest
The story of man's evolution. Is it just a tale of survival for the fittest -- the strong eating the weak? Not anymore. Scientists now see that kindness plays a role, along with sympathy, empathy, cooperation and collaboration.
Scientists Make Anti-Aging Breakthrough During Skin Cell Study
For the first time, scientists have identified the activity of a metabolic enzyme found in the batteries of human skin cells as being key to the aging process.
Scientists Use Ultrasound to 'Jump Start' Coma Patient's Brain
Since there are no current treatments for vegetative patients, this medicinal breakthrough has researchers excited for future trials.
Focusing on the Pleasure of Eating Makes People Choose Smaller Portions
This tasty study shows the promising – and slightly unusual – technique of visualizing the joy of food can curb overeating habits
Tasmanian Devils Are Adapting to Fight Debilitating Cancer
After losing almost 80% of their population, the roguish little animals are making a big comeback thanks to a new cancer-resistant gene variant.
These "Bad" Habits May Have Surprising Health Benefits for Kids
It turns out some habits parents try to break in their kids are actually good for their health, says to a new study published in the journal Pediatrics.
Let the Sunshine In: New Sunscreen Compound Protects Cells From UVA Damage
This UK discovery blocks cancer-causing UVA radiation by working inside skin cells, preventing damage by gripping the cells in a protective shield.
Sad Songs Can Actually Cheer You Up
Why did you need to listen to Jackson Browne or Adele when you felt blue? Maybe you've known all along what science has recently measured.
Bold Trials to Kill Vicious Cancer Type is So Successful, FDA Will Fast Track to Patients
Doctors are using the polio vaccine to attack and destroy a frequently fatal form of brain cancer–it has been so successful, it was fast-tracked by the FDA.
Rosemary Scent Boosts Memory by 15% -Peppermint Also Works
Peppermint and rosemary herbs have been proven to boost mood and memory, with significant benefits displayed for older people
15-Year-old Wins National Prize for Creating Pancreatic Cancer Test
There has been a breakthrough in the fight against pancreatic cancer, and it's all thanks to a 15-year-old Maryland County teen and his mom, who drove him to Johns Hopkins University every night after school to test his theory in a lab. Jack Andraka won a $75,000 grand prize in this year's Intel International Science and Engineering Fair for his new way to test for early-stage pancreatic cancer. The test also detects ovarian and lung cancer.
Student, 17, Wins $100,000 Scholarship for Cancer Treatment Invention
Angela Zhang won a $100,000 scholarship as winner of the 2011 Siemens Competition in Math, Science and Technology last week for her microscopic nanoparticle cancer treatment.
Canadian Teen Wins Top Prize for Cystic Fibrosis Discovery
A promising discovery has been made that could one day help in the fight against cystic fibrosis -- and the researcher behind it is just 16 years old.
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