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To Reduce the Harmful Health Effects of Sitting, Take a 5-Minute Walk Every Half-Hour
A study looking to find the bare minimum of physical activity required to prevent the well documented ill effects of continuous sitting determined that...
A Big Step Towards Hydrogen Fuel Out of Thin Air—Just Like a Plant
A device that can harvest water from the air and provide hydrogen fuel—entirely powered by solar energy—has been a long-held dream of scientists, but...
Potatoes Don’t Deserve Their Bad Reputation–Here’s Why You Should Rethink the Spud
Data from Denmark has shown that as more and more Westerners shun the humble potato for other vegetables, its reputation as a carb-heavy diabetes...
Overdose Prevention Vending Machine Has Stopped Hundreds of Deaths from Fentanyl in Cincinnati
Wanting to see if a simple idea could help a huge problem, a Cincinnati health center filled a vending machine with overdose prevention equipment...
Twin ‘Saved Sister’s Life’ in Womb by Sending Distress Signal Forcing Early Delivery That Uncovered Major Problem
A twin saved her sister’s life while still in the womb, by sending out distress signals prompting doctors to deliver them early—which turned out...
For First Time, a Fatal Enzyme Deficiency is Treated in the Womb to Save a Child
An unborn baby was treated through her umbilical cord for a rare genetic condition—the same disease that killed her two older siblings—and the pioneering...
Drinking Black Tea May Reduce the Risk of Early Death From Heart Disease, Says Study of Half-Million Brits
Drinking black tea may reduce the risk of dying young from heart disease, according to a new observational study that used data on nearly...
They Baked a Replica of Star Wars Hero ‘Pan Solo’ Frozen in Carbonite –Now in Bread For Halloween
A California bakery created 'Pan Solo'—a 6ft replica of the Star Wars hero frozen in carbonite out of bread.
Sci-fi fanatic and expert baker Hannalee...
More Physical Activity, Less Screen Time Linked to Better Executive Function in Toddlers
A new study found that 24-month-old children who spent less than 60 minutes looking at screens each day and those who engaged in more...
Grandma Lost 250 Pounds and is Now a Bodybuilder After Saggy Skin Removal
Unable to get around without a walker, an English Granny has gone on to shed 250 pounds, have 28 pounds of saggy skin removed,...
Scientists Discover How to Starve Melanoma of its Key Growth Enzyme in New Breakthrough
Scientists say new treatments for the most severe form of skin cancer could be developed now that they've made a major breakthrough, discovering a...
Getting Plants ‘Drunk’ Insulates them Against Drought, According to New Research
Main crop plants thrived when their soil was soaked in ethanol alcohols even after two weeks without water, report scientists.
Climate change may be affecting...
Snacking on Grapes May Add 4-5 Years to Lifespans of Those Who Regularly Eat Fast Food
New research suggests that snacking on grapes might combat the effects of consuming a junk food diet—flushing out the refined fats and sugars of...
Common Weed May Be ‘Super Plant’ That Holds Key to Drought-Resistant Crops
A drought-proof weed may hold the key to feeding the world, according to new research.
The common plant known as purslane, harbors important clues about...
7 Healthy Habits Can Almost Halve Our Risk of Dying From Stroke and Protect Against Alzheimer’s
Seven healthy habits can almost halve people's risk of suffering a life-threatening stroke, according to new research.
They include being active, eating better, losing weight,...
Everything Needed to Make RNA and DNA Has Been Found in Asteroids and Meteorites
Space rocks that fell to Earth within the last century contain the five bases that store information in DNA and RNA, scientists report in...
Artificial Photosynthesis Can Produce More Food in the Dark Than With Sunshine
Photosynthesis has evolved in plants for millions of years to turn water, carbon dioxide, and the energy from sunlight into plant biomass and the...
New Type of Plastic Made Directly From Organic Plant Waste Could Be the Game-Changer We Need
A new type of plastic made directly from organic plant waste has been created by scientists.
The new material is easy to make and could...
Adults Understand a Need to Do Their Bit for Biodiversity–Even 73% of Allergy Sufferers Planting Flowers to Help
A study of 2,000 UK adults revealed that, although 63 percent suffer from allergies, nearly 9 out of 10 are happy to put up...
Coffee May Cut Risk of Acute Kidney Injury, Scientists Discover
If you need another reason to start the day drinking a cup of joe, a recent study by Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers has revealed...