Science
Childhood trauma may raise risk of type 1 diabetes
April 16, 2015
Childhood trauma may raise risk of type 1 diabetes
Traumatic events during childhood may increase kids' risk of developing type 1 diabetes, a Swedish study suggests.The researchers questioned more…
Study questions accuracy of certain tumor-only gene mapping
April 16, 2015
Study questions accuracy of certain tumor-only gene mapping
More cancer patients are getting the genes in their tumors mapped to help guide their treatment. New research suggests that…
Snoring, apnea linked to earlier memory decline in elderly
April 16, 2015
Snoring, apnea linked to earlier memory decline in elderly
Older people who have sleep apnea, which can be marked by heavy snoring, tend to begin experiencing cognitive decline about…
WHO: Ebola virus found in semen 6 months after recovery
April 15, 2015
WHO: Ebola virus found in semen 6 months after recovery
Traces of Ebola have been found in the semen of a man six months after his recovery, the World Health…
Public trust in the Web ‘eroded’ says global cyber commission
April 15, 2015
Public trust in the Web ‘eroded’ says global cyber commission
The public's trust in the Internet has been severely eroded by a cloak-and-dagger approach to collecting private data online leaving…
US study: Immune system link to Alzheimer’s disease
April 15, 2015
US study: Immune system link to Alzheimer’s disease
The immune system may play a part in Alzheimer's disease, US researchers have discovered, in a breakthrough which could lead…
Florida artist claims Apple stole his style
April 15, 2015
Florida artist claims Apple stole his style
A Miami artist whose work has been used in Coca-Cola, Disney and Mattel advertisements is suing Apple Inc. claiming the…
Diabetes During Pregnancy Could Be Linked to Autism, Study Finds
April 15, 2015
Diabetes During Pregnancy Could Be Linked to Autism, Study Finds
Diabetes that develops early in pregnancy may increase women's chances of having a child with autism, according to a new…
Japan says to try again with ‘scientific’ whaling program
April 14, 2015
Japan says to try again with ‘scientific’ whaling program
Japan's top whaling negotiator said Tuesday Tokyo would try again to justify its "scientific" Antarctic Ocean hunt after a panel…
Warming seas may spell end to Britain’s fish and chips
April 14, 2015
Warming seas may spell end to Britain’s fish and chips
Warming seas may spell the end to traditional British food favorites such as haddock and chips, researchers said on Monday. Haddock,…