Month: October 2008

In a large US population-based study, metabolic syndrome patients had a 75 percent higher risk…

The connection between geology and the history of the Civil War has fascinated some researchers….

Could there be a link between high levels of air pollution and the risk of…

The European spacecraft COROT has discovered a massive planet-sized object orbiting its parent star closely,…

Climate change may hasten the spread of diseases that can move from wild animals to…

White people — including children as young as 10 — may avoid talking about race…

Providing a glimpse into the infinitesimal, physicists have found a novel way of spying on…

Fan use appears to be associated with a lower risk of sudden infant death syndrome…

Researchers have discovered what promises to be the on-off switch behind several major diseases. They…