Greetings, Bill Would Allow “Natural” Labeling on GMO Products Photo credit: © Thinkstock By Lauren Murphy WASHINGTON (VR) – The “Safe and Accurate Food Labeling Act of 2014” was introduced…
Cow manure, commonly used to fertilize vegetable crops, contains a high number of genes that can fuel resistance to antibiotics, a US study out Tuesday found. These genes come from…
Greetings, Yellowstone supervolcano stirs up fears of future uncertainty, lethal eruptions © Photo: ru.wikipedia.org Yellowstone’s supervolcano is stirring up fears of future uncertainty as well as possible deadly eruptions in…
(Parts of this article reprinted from Examiner.com with permission of author.) Humans have long understood the connection between sexual intercourse and birth; and in 1876 two scientists independently described the…
Greetings, Yoga can help breast cancer patients: Study A woman practicing yoga A new study suggests yoga can help breast cancer patients undergoing radiation therapy to overcome a major side…
Pistachios are already a key ingredient in Turkish baklava, but the country may now have found a new way to exploit the nuts known as "green gold" -- by using…
Paleontologists unearthed the oldest ancestor of land-dwelling herbivores with the discovery of a 300-million-year-old skeleton, shedding light onto plant eaters' emergence on land, a study said Wednesday. A partial fossil…
The extra copy of Chromosome 21 that causes Down's syndrome throws a spanner into the workings of all the other chromosomes as well, said a study published Wednesday that surprised…
The United Nations warned on Monday of the potential "massive destruction" of the world's $5.0-billion (3.6-billion euro) a year banana crop as a plant disease spreads from Asia to Africa…
Greetings, Killer mosquito spotted in California for the first time in 35 years Aedes aegypti is a tiny black-and-white mosquito that bites during the day It is known to carry…
Not again. Last year, as PlanetSave’s James Ayre reported, dead giant oarfish—-bizarre and terrifying serpents of the sea (Regalecus glesne) five and six yards long—-washed ashore at separate locations off…
According to a new report by The Associated Press, seismologists in Ohio have discovered the smoking gun that may link fracking directly to earthquakes. That finding would be significant if…
Greetings, Jellyfish declared secret ingredient in eco-friendly diapers Photo: RIA Novosti Jellyfish are the new secret ingredient in eco-friendly diapers that have been developed by Cine’al Ltd., an Israeli…
When scared, fruit flies bank the same way fighter jets do, tilting and rolling through the air, but they do it quicker than the blink of an eye, US researchers…
French and German researchers on Wednesday said they had found evidence in the lab to back theories that drinking caffeine has a preventive effect on Alzheimer's disease. In mice, regular…
Scientists created what they say is the first image of dark matter by removing all explainable galactic phenomena from a photo recorded by a NASA telescope. The mysterious material makes…
In a study of “some of the smallest moving elements ever observed,” researchers at Georgia Tech and the University of Toledo have confirmed the existence of synchronized, molecular “gears” in…
Genetic mutations found in brain tumours in children have opened up intriguing avenues to tackle this lethal form of cancer, researchers said on Sunday. Investigators found telltale mutations in a…
Greetings, Girlfriend of 370 passenger Wood: ‘Fighter jets accompanied flight 370 in secret militarized operation, my husband is still alive’ The cat is slowly coming further out-of-the-bag as a…
Greetings, Researchers design trees easier to break down for paper production Scientists said Thursday they have genetically engineered trees that will be easier to break down to produce paper and…
Almost a quarter of European bumblebee species are threatened with extinction, largely because of climate change and intensive farming, the International Union for Conservation of Nature warned on Wednesday. In…
When it comes to managing type 2 diabetes in overweight people, stomach-shrinking surgeries are still more effective than trying to shed pounds with pills and lifestyle changes, researchers said Monday.…
Greetings, Humans will be kept between life and death in the first suspended animation trial At a hospital in Pittsburgh, surgeons are now allowed to place patients into a state…
One of the least known — amongst the general public — elements of the periodic table, californium, may hold the key to the safe and effective long-term storage of nuclear/radioactive…
Greetings, Ancient Egyptians, Grand Canyon This Egyptian Tunnel City was named Kincaids Cave for G.E. Kincaid who first entered the Cave when he was working for S. A. Jordan.…
Bacterial cells can be manipulated into creating biofilms that incorporate nonliving materials, such as quantum dots and/or gold nanoparticles, according to new research from MIT. These new “living materials” —…
The brains of children with autism contain a built-in patchwork of defects, suggesting that the developmental disorder begins while they are growing in the womb, said a US study Wednesday.…
Archaeologists on Sunday unveiled two colossal statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III in Egypt's famed temple city of Luxor, adding to an existing pair of world-renowned tourist attractions. The two monoliths…
Greetings, The Earth’s zebraprint jacket: Nasa discovers new giant striped structure in the planet’s radiation belt Electrons in the inner radiation belt display giant zebra pattern Stripes caused by the…