Science
More than half of Amazon tree species seen at risk of extinction
November 22, 2015
More than half of Amazon tree species seen at risk of extinction
South America's vast Amazon region harbors one of the world's most diverse collection of tree species, but more than half…
You can sense you’re in bad health even when doctors can’t
November 21, 2015
You can sense you’re in bad health even when doctors can’t
In a study exploring the link between self-reported health and immunity, researchers demonstrated that if you think your health is…
Negative body image puts teens at risk of obesity
November 21, 2015
Negative body image puts teens at risk of obesity
Teens who don’t like how their bodies' look or have a negative body image have an increased risk of developing…
Egyptian antiquities for sale in 3 overseas auction houses
November 21, 2015
Egyptian antiquities for sale in 3 overseas auction houses
Antiquities Minister Mamdouh el-Damati said the department of repatriated antiquities has discovered that several pieces of Egyptian antiquity will be…
Are pets in the bedroom a problem for sleep?
November 21, 2015
Are pets in the bedroom a problem for sleep?
There are many potential health benefits to pet ownership, but a good night’s sleep may not necessarily be one of…
New Ebola cases hit Liberia after country declared virus free
November 21, 2015
New Ebola cases hit Liberia after country declared virus free
Three new cases of Ebola emerged in Liberia on Friday, a setback for a country that had been declared free…
ISIS makes Telegram messaging app a major marketing tool
November 21, 2015
ISIS makes Telegram messaging app a major marketing tool
The mobile messaging service Telegram, created by the exiled founder of Russia’s most popular social network site, has emerged as…
Grammy winner Gregory Porter says family keep him grounded with chores
November 20, 2015
Grammy winner Gregory Porter says family keep him grounded with chores
Gregory Porter has won a Grammy Award and performed for Britain's royal family at Buckingham Palace, but the jazz singer…
Social and economic factors tied to pancreatic cancer surgery, survival
November 20, 2015
Social and economic factors tied to pancreatic cancer surgery, survival
Social and economic factors may influence who is most likely to get surgery for early-stage pancreas cancer, a new US…
CNN: Instagram-tracking app actually stole your password
November 20, 2015
CNN: Instagram-tracking app actually stole your password
InstaAgent was a popular app in Canada and the United Kingdom but available around the world. As many as 500,000…